The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course
Course at a glance
The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Escondido, California (92025). The course was designed by David Rainville and opened in 1993. From the Blue tees, The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course plays to 6,247 yards at par 70. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 4,854 to 6,247 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 77.0, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 70% of rated golf courses in California. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 91-100 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course
The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Escondido, California (92025). The course was designed by David Rainville and established in 1993. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,247 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 77.0.
Walking is permitted.
The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 140, 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 6 tee sets ranging from 4,854 to 6,247 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
70
Length
6,247
Slope
140
Rating
77.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
140
This Course
132
CA Average
113
US Average
Based on 648 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BlueWomen's | 140 | 77.0 | 396 | 346 | 121 | 387 | 377 | 149 | 276 | 398 | 488 | 2938 | 371 | 435 | 152 | 454 | 386 | 531 | 432 | 154 | 394 | 3309 | 6,247 |
BlueMen's | 128 | 71.2 | 396 | 346 | 121 | 387 | 377 | 149 | 276 | 398 | 488 | 2938 | 371 | 435 | 152 | 454 | 386 | 531 | 432 | 154 | 394 | 3309 | 6,247 |
WhiteWomen's | 133 | 74.4 | 369 | 311 | 109 | 363 | 360 | 127 | 262 | 378 | 463 | 2742 | 349 | 409 | 115 | 432 | 352 | 493 | 394 | 124 | 372 | 3040 | 5,782 |
WhiteMen's | 123 | 69.0 | 369 | 311 | 109 | 363 | 360 | 127 | 262 | 378 | 463 | 2742 | 349 | 409 | 115 | 432 | 352 | 493 | 394 | 124 | 372 | 3040 | 5,782 |
SilverWomen's | 115 | 69.2 | 349 | 250 | 76 | 312 | 341 | 106 | 223 | 303 | 405 | 2365 | 279 | 328 | 92 | 369 | 286 | 427 | 311 | 96 | 301 | 2489 | 4,854 |
SilverMen's | 113 | 64.4 | 349 | 250 | 76 | 312 | 341 | 106 | 223 | 303 | 405 | 2365 | 279 | 328 | 92 | 369 | 286 | 427 | 311 | 96 | 301 | 2489 | 4,854 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course offers 6 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 | 6,247 | 140 | 77.0 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,247 | 128 | 71.2 | 5-15 |
White | 5,782 | 133 | 74.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,782 | 123 | 69.0 | 12-22 |
Silver | 4,854 | 115 | 69.2 | 25+ |
Silver | 4,854 | 113 | 64.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course
The Vineyard at Escondido 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 The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course a public or private golf course?
The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course is a public golf course located in Escondido, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course have?
The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1993. The course was designed by David Rainville.
What is the yardage at The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course?
From the White tees, The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course plays to 5,782 yards (par 70). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,854 to 6,247 yards.
What is the slope rating at The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course?
The Blue tees at The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course have a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 77.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course?
Contact the course directly or call 760-735-9545 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course offer?
The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course located?
The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course is located at 925 San Pasqual Rd in Escondido, CA 92025. You can reach them at 760-735-9545.
What is the difficulty level at The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course?
The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 140. It plays harder than 70% 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 The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course?
The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Blue tees (6,247 yards, slope 140) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Silver tees (4,854 yards, slope 113) 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 The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course?
Beginners at The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course should play the Silver tees, which play 4,854 yards with a slope of 113. 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 The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 123, rating 69.0) at The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course has a course handicap of 15, 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 The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course?
A typical round at The Vineyard at Escondido 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.