location_onRancho Santa Fe, California

The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe

Golf Course · 18 Holes

Course at a glance

The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe is an 18-hole golf course in Rancho Santa Fe, California (92091). The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr.. From the Black tees, The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe plays to 7,002 yards at par 71. The course offers 21 sets of tees ranging from 5,089 to 7,002 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.9, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 88% of rated golf courses in California. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 71-80 bunkers and water hazards in play. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe.

About The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe

The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe is a 18-hole golf course located in Rancho Santa Fe, California (92091). The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr.. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,002 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.9.

Walking is permitted.

With a maximum slope rating of 144, The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe is one of the more challenging courses in California, playing harder than 88% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.

The course offers 21 tee sets ranging from 5,089 to 7,002 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

7,002

Slope

139

Rating

73.9

Replay Rate

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Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upVery HardMax slope 144
Harder than 88% of courses in California
EasiestHardest
Harder than 90% nationally

144

This Course

132

CA Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range5,0897,002 yds

Based on 648 rated courses in California

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Black
13973.9522173434198466409553208571353439518042637944941155623144134687,002
Black/Gold
13672.7496173405198407409526208571339339518042637943339155621444134156,808
Gold
13371.8496162405177407382526195541329134117241537343339153421443433076,598
BridgesWomen's
14477.5466162367177385382526169541317534117239037340836653418643432046,379
BridgesMen's
12970.8466162367177385382526169541317534117239037340836653418643432046,379
BlueWomen's
14076.2466150367157385357508169513307231515639036140836650618642931176,189
BlueMen's
12669.9466150367157385357508169513307231515639036140836650618642931176,189
Blue/WhiteWomen's
13674.4446150357157364357508139513299131515637736137421450614442928765,867
Blue/WhiteMen's
12268.6446150357157364357508139513299131515637736137421450614442928765,867
Blue/PurpleWomen's
13473.7420150357120349357466169513290131513639036135720550614442928435,744
Blue/PurpleMen's
12168.2420150357120349357466169513290131513639036135720550614442928435,744
WhiteWomen's
13373.2446134357140364325466139467283831014637735537421447914439927985,636
WhiteMen's
12067.8446134357140364325466139467283831014637735537421447914439927985,636
Red/White/BlueWomen's
13172.5367134367140364357466124467278623114637736135721450614438627225,508
Red/White/BlueMen's
11967.2367134367140364357466124467278623114637736135721450614438627225,508
PurpleWomen's
13072.1420134357120349325466139467277723113637735535720547914439926835,460
PurpleMen's
11866.8420134357120349325466139467277723113637735535720547914439926835,460
Purple/Red
12670.8367134323120310325466124467263623113635935535720545513039926275,263
Purple/Red
11665.7367134323120310325466124467263623113635935535720545513039926275,263
Red
12269.7367105323102310299444124441251523113635931535720545513038625745,089
Red
11364.8367105323102310299444124441251523113635931535720545513038625745,089
Par534344535364344445343571
HCP917311171315518164102814126

Which Tees Should I Play?

The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe offers 21 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
Black
7,00213973.90-5
Black/Gold
6,80813672.70-5
Gold
6,59813371.85-15
Bridges
6,37914477.55-15
Bridges
6,37912970.85-15
Blue
6,18914076.212-22
Blue
6,18912669.912-22
Blue/White
5,86713674.412-22
Blue/White
5,86712268.612-22
Blue/Purple
5,74413473.712-22
Blue/Purple
5,74412168.212-22
White
5,63613373.220-30
White
5,63612067.820-30
Red/White/Blue
5,50813172.520-30
Red/White/Blue
5,50811967.220-30
Purple
5,46013072.120-30
Purple
5,46011866.820-30
Purple/Red
5,26312670.820-30
Purple/Red
5,26311665.720-30
Red
5,08912269.720-30
Red
5,08911364.820-30

Amenities at The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe

The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.

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How to Book a Tee Time

Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe a public or private golf course?expand_more

The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe is a public golf course located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe have?expand_more

The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe is a 18-hole golf course. The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr..

What is the yardage at The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe?expand_more

From the Blue/White tees, The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe plays to 5,867 yards (par 72). The course offers 21 tee sets ranging from 5,089 to 7,002 yards.

What is the slope rating at The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe?expand_more

The Black tees at The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe have a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.

Can you walk The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe?expand_more

Contact the course directly or call 858-756-8700 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.

What amenities does The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe offer?expand_more

The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe offers a driving range, a pro shop.

Where is The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe located?expand_more

The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe is located at 18550 Seven Bridges Road in Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92091. You can reach them at 858-756-8700.

What is the difficulty level at The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe?expand_more

The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 144. It plays harder than 88% 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 Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe?expand_more

The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe offers 21 tee sets. Black tees (7,002 yards, slope 139) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,089 yards, slope 113) 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 The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe?expand_more

Beginners at The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe should play the Red tees, which play 5,089 yards with a slope of 113. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the Blue/Purple tees (slope 121, rating 68.2) at The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 84. This uses the 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 The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe?expand_more

A typical round at The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe 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.