Castle Pines Golf Course
Course at a glance
Castle Pines Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Gardendale, Alabama. From the Blue tees, Castle Pines Golf Course plays to 6,560 yards at par 71. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 4,918 to 6,560 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 71.2, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 34% of rated golf courses in Alabama. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Castle Pines Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Castle Pines Golf Course
Castle Pines Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Gardendale, Alabama.. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,560 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 71.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 126, Castle Pines Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Alabama. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,918 to 6,560 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
71
Length
6,560
Slope
126
Rating
71.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
126
This Course
131
AL Average
113
US Average
Based on 91 rated courses in Alabama
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 126 | 71.2 | 398 | 422 | 385 | 555 | 188 | 365 | 330 | 188 | 480 | 3311 | 350 | 181 | 507 | 381 | 404 | 370 | 350 | 174 | 532 | 3249 | 6,560 |
White | 121 | 68.9 | 379 | 378 | 328 | 504 | 173 | 330 | 313 | 163 | 463 | 3031 | 336 | 162 | 490 | 365 | 387 | 320 | 339 | 164 | 514 | 3077 | 6,108 |
Gold | 109 | 63.8 | 281 | 270 | 276 | 453 | 140 | 307 | 299 | 120 | 419 | 2565 | 310 | 133 | 382 | 275 | 261 | 290 | 311 | 126 | 418 | 2506 | 5,071 |
Red | 117 | 67.8 | 275 | 266 | 269 | 401 | 138 | 298 | 273 | 115 | 411 | 2446 | 307 | 130 | 378 | 274 | 259 | 290 | 300 | 122 | 412 | 2472 | 4,918 |
Red | 107 | 63.0 | 275 | 266 | 269 | 401 | 138 | 298 | 273 | 115 | 411 | 2446 | 307 | 130 | 378 | 274 | 259 | 290 | 300 | 122 | 412 | 2472 | 4,918 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Castle Pines Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,560 | 126 | 71.2 | 5-15 |
White | 6,108 | 121 | 68.9 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,071 | 109 | 63.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,918 | 117 | 67.8 | 25+ |
Red | 4,918 | 107 | 63.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at Castle Pines Golf Course
Castle Pines Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Castle Pines Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Castle Pines Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Castle Pines Golf Course is a public golf course located in Gardendale, AL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Castle Pines Golf Course have?
Castle Pines Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Castle Pines Golf Course?
From the White tees, Castle Pines Golf Course plays to 6,108 yards (par 71). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,918 to 6,560 yards.
What is the slope rating at Castle Pines Golf Course?
The Blue tees at Castle Pines Golf Course have a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 71.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Castle Pines Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Castle Pines Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Castle Pines Golf Course?
Contact the course directly to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Castle Pines Golf Course offer?
Castle Pines Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Castle Pines Golf Course located?
Castle Pines Golf Course is located in Gardendale, AL.
What is the difficulty level at Castle Pines Golf Course?
Castle Pines Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 126. It plays harder than 34% of golf courses in Alabama. The average slope rating in Alabama is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Castle Pines Golf Course?
Castle Pines Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (6,560 yards, slope 126) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,918 yards, slope 107) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Castle Pines Golf Course?
Beginners at Castle Pines Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,918 yards with a slope of 107. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Castle Pines Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold tees (slope 109, rating 63.8) at Castle Pines Golf Course has a course handicap of 7, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Castle Pines Golf Course?
A typical round at Castle Pines Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.