Eureka Municipal Golf Course
About Eureka Municipal Golf Course
Eureka Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Eureka, California (95503). The course was designed by Bob E. Baldock and established in 1957. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,750 yards with a par of 73. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 72.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 125, Eureka Municipal Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in California. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,240 to 5,750 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.
California offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.
Par
73
Length
5,750
Slope
125
Rating
72.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
125
This Course
132
CA Average
113
US Average
Based on 660 rated courses in California
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 | 125 | 72.8 | 288 | 177 | 469 | 371 | 173 | 322 | 406 | 156 | 483 | 2845 | 411 | 308 | 123 | 475 | 411 | 153 | 302 | 556 | 166 | 2905 | 5,750 |
Blue | 113 | 67.5 | 288 | 177 | 469 | 371 | 173 | 322 | 406 | 156 | 483 | 2845 | 411 | 308 | 123 | 475 | 411 | 153 | 302 | 556 | 166 | 2905 | 5,750 |
WHITE | 122 | 71.3 | 280 | 170 | 456 | 360 | 163 | 308 | 392 | 125 | 471 | 2725 | 392 | 278 | 109 | 464 | 396 | 139 | 287 | 542 | 153 | 2760 | 5,485 |
White | 108 | 66.5 | 280 | 170 | 456 | 360 | 163 | 308 | 392 | 125 | 471 | 2725 | 392 | 278 | 109 | 464 | 396 | 139 | 287 | 542 | 153 | 2760 | 5,485 |
RED | 120 | 70.1 | 273 | 165 | 444 | 351 | 154 | 295 | 379 | 106 | 441 | 2608 | 379 | 272 | 97 | 455 | 386 | 127 | 277 | 498 | 141 | 2632 | 5,240 |
Red | 103 | 65.7 | 273 | 165 | 444 | 351 | 154 | 295 | 379 | 106 | 441 | 2608 | 379 | 272 | 97 | 455 | 386 | 127 | 277 | 498 | 141 | 2632 | 5,240 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 73 | ||
| HCP | 12 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 13 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Eureka Municipal Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 5,750 | 125 | 72.8 | 12-22 |
Blue | 5,750 | 113 | 67.5 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,485 | 122 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
White | 5,485 | 108 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
RED | 5,240 | 120 | 70.1 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,240 | 103 | 65.7 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Eureka Municipal Golf Course
Eureka Municipal Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Eureka Municipal Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eureka Municipal Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Eureka Municipal Golf Course is a public golf course located in Eureka, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Eureka Municipal Golf Course have?expand_more
Eureka Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1957. The course was designed by Bob E. Baldock.
What is the yardage at Eureka Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Eureka Municipal Golf Course plays to 5,485 yards (par 73). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,240 to 5,750 yards.
What is the slope rating at Eureka Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Eureka Municipal Golf Course have a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 72.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Eureka Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Eureka Municipal Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Eureka Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Eureka Municipal Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Eureka Municipal Golf Course offer?expand_more
Eureka Municipal Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Eureka Municipal Golf Course located?expand_more
Eureka Municipal Golf Course is located at 4750 Fairway Dr in Eureka, CA 95503. You can reach them at 707-443-4808.
What is the difficulty level at Eureka Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Eureka Municipal Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 125. It plays harder than 20% of golf courses in California. The average slope rating in California is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Eureka Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Eureka Municipal Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Blue tees (5,750 yards, slope 125) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,240 yards, slope 103) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Eureka Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Eureka Municipal Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,240 yards with a slope of 103. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Eureka Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 108, rating 66.5) at Eureka Municipal Golf Course would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 81. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Eureka Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Eureka Municipal 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.