Arrowhead Golf Course
About Arrowhead Golf Course
Arrowhead Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Alturas, California (96101). The course was designed by John Briggs and established in 1966. From the BLUE/WHITE tees, the course plays to 6,267 yards with a par of 74. The BLUE/WHITE tees carry a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 73.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 122, Arrowhead 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 4 tee sets ranging from 5,367 to 6,267 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
74
Length
6,267
Slope
122
Rating
73.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
122
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/WHITE | 122 | 73.6 | 337 | 345 | 352 | 192 | 306 | 366 | 421 | 487 | 321 | 3127 | 341 | 340 | 369 | 167 | 313 | 361 | 416 | 505 | 328 | 3140 | 6,267 |
Blue/White | 117 | 69.1 | 337 | 345 | 352 | 192 | 306 | 366 | 421 | 487 | 321 | 3127 | 341 | 340 | 369 | 167 | 313 | 361 | 416 | 505 | 328 | 3140 | 6,267 |
Red/Yellow | 106 | 65.0 | 321 | 336 | 346 | 96 | 148 | 314 | 411 | 443 | 316 | 2731 | 336 | 332 | 271 | 103 | 157 | 314 | 407 | 449 | 304 | 2673 | 5,404 |
RED/YELLOW | 118 | 70.2 | 320 | 316 | 350 | 98 | 147 | 313 | 417 | 454 | 303 | 2718 | 320 | 316 | 271 | 113 | 156 | 313 | 417 | 443 | 300 | 2649 | 5,367 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 74 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Arrowhead Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE/WHITE | 6,267 | 122 | 73.6 | 5-15 |
Blue/White | 6,267 | 117 | 69.1 | 5-15 |
Red/Yellow | 5,404 | 106 | 65.0 | 20-30 |
RED/YELLOW | 5,367 | 118 | 70.2 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Arrowhead Golf Course
Arrowhead Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Arrowhead 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 Arrowhead Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Arrowhead Golf Course is a public golf course located in Alturas, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Arrowhead Golf Course have?expand_more
Arrowhead Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1966. The course was designed by John Briggs.
What is the yardage at Arrowhead Golf Course?expand_more
From the BLUE/WHITE tees, Arrowhead Golf Course plays to 6,267 yards (par 74). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,367 to 6,267 yards.
What is the slope rating at Arrowhead Golf Course?expand_more
The BLUE/WHITE tees at Arrowhead Golf Course have a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 73.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Arrowhead Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Arrowhead Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Arrowhead Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Arrowhead Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Arrowhead Golf Course offer?expand_more
Arrowhead Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Arrowhead Golf Course located?expand_more
Arrowhead Golf Course is located at 1901 N Warner St in Alturas, CA 96101. You can reach them at 530-233-3404.
What is the difficulty level at Arrowhead Golf Course?expand_more
Arrowhead Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 122. It plays harder than 17% 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 Arrowhead Golf Course?expand_more
Arrowhead Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. BLUE/WHITE tees (6,267 yards, slope 122) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED/YELLOW tees (5,367 yards, slope 118) 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 Arrowhead Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Arrowhead Golf Course should play the RED/YELLOW tees, which play 5,367 yards with a slope of 118. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Arrowhead Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red/Yellow tees (slope 106, rating 65.0) at Arrowhead Golf Course would have a course handicap of 9 and an expected score of approximately 79. 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 Arrowhead Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Arrowhead 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.