Granite Bay, California

Granite Bay Golf Club

Golf Course · 18 Holes

Course at a glance

Granite Bay Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Granite Bay, California (95746). The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr. and opened in 1994. From the Tournament tees, Granite Bay Golf Club plays to 6,887 yards at par 71. The course offers 14 sets of tees ranging from 4,864 to 6,887 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 74.2, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 66% of rated golf courses in California. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Granite Bay Golf Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.

About Granite Bay Golf Club

Granite Bay Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Granite Bay, California (95746). The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr. and established in 1994. From the Tournament tees, the course plays to 6,887 yards with a par of 71. The Tournament tees carry a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 74.2.

Walking is permitted.

Granite Bay Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 139, putting it in the upper half of courses in California for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.

The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 4,864 to 6,887 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

71

Length

6,887

Slope

138

Rating

74.2

Course Difficulty Analysis

Very HardMax slope 139
Harder than 66% of courses in California
EasiestHardest
Harder than 76% nationally

139

This Course

132

CA Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range4,864 – 6,887 yds

Based on 641 rated courses in California

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Tournament
13874.2351415168555443327176447424330638119960637820954641338346635816,887
Tourn/Granite Combo
13672.3351395168541429327176429396321238118356737819950239928245233436,555
Granite
13571.9334395157541429319163429396316335918356737119950239928245233146,477
Granite/Club Combo
13370.7334372157506409319163411396306735916251037116650237928240431356,202
ClubWomen's
13975.7315372142506409299143411374297134616251034516648737927240430716,042
ClubMen's
13070.2315372142506409299143411374297134616251034516648737927240430716,042
CobbleWomen's
13573.7290351134478369270136371361276033914246732115446136126738328955,655
CobbleMen's
12868.5290351134478369270136371361276033914246732115446136126738328955,655
Cobble/Pebble ComboWomen's
12871.929035172478331270136365361265422414246728615043727826738326345,288
Cobble/Pebble ComboMen's
11867.229035172478331270136365361265422414246728615043727826738326345,288
PebbleWomen's
12470.021830972453331258122365341246922411343428615043727826734925385,007
PebbleMen's
11665.621830972453331258122365341246922411343428615043727826734925385,007
NuggetWomen's
12269.22183097245333125812236534124692241134342869335127826734923954,864
NuggetMen's
11464.92183097245333125812236534124692241134342869335127826734923954,864
Par443544344354354354443671
HCP115153113179714182108124166

Which Tees Should I Play?

Granite Bay Golf Club offers 14 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.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
Tournament
6,88713874.20-5
Tourn/Granite Combo
6,55513672.35-15
Granite
6,47713571.95-15
Granite/Club Combo
6,20213370.75-15
Club
6,04213975.712-22
Club
6,04213070.212-22
Cobble
5,65513573.720-30
Cobble
5,65512868.520-30
Cobble/Pebble Combo
5,28812871.920-30
Cobble/Pebble Combo
5,28811867.220-30
Pebble
5,00712470.020-30
Pebble
5,00711665.620-30
Nugget
4,86412269.225+
Nugget
4,86411464.925+

Amenities at Granite Bay Golf Club

Granite Bay Golf Club features a pro shop.

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How to Book a Tee Time

As a private club, access at Granite Bay Golf Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy. You can also book directly through the facility website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Granite Bay Golf Club a public or private golf course?

Granite Bay Golf Club is a private golf course located in Granite Bay, CA. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.

How many holes does Granite Bay Golf Club have?

Granite Bay Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1994. The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr..

What is the yardage at Granite Bay Golf Club?

From the Tournament tees, Granite Bay Golf Club plays to 6,887 yards (par 71). The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 4,864 to 6,887 yards.

What is the slope rating at Granite Bay Golf Club?

The Tournament tees at Granite Bay Golf Club have a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 74.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.

Can you walk Granite Bay Golf Club?

Yes, walking is allowed at Granite Bay Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Granite Bay Golf Club?

Visit the official course website at https://www.granitebayclub.com/ or call 916-791-5379 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.

What amenities does Granite Bay Golf Club offer?

Granite Bay Golf Club offers a pro shop.

Where is Granite Bay Golf Club located?

Granite Bay Golf Club is located at 9600 Golf Club Dr in Granite Bay, CA 95746. You can reach them at 916-791-5379.

What is the difficulty level at Granite Bay Golf Club?

Granite Bay Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 139. It plays harder than 66% 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 Granite Bay Golf Club?

Granite Bay Golf Club offers 14 tee sets. Tournament tees (6,887 yards, slope 138) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Nugget tees (4,864 yards, slope 114) 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 Granite Bay Golf Club?

Beginners at Granite Bay Golf Club should play the Nugget tees, which play 4,864 yards with a slope of 114. 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 Granite Bay Golf Club?

A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Cobble tees (slope 128, rating 68.5) at Granite Bay Golf Club has a course handicap of 14, 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 Granite Bay Golf Club?

A typical round at Granite Bay Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.