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 90% of 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
Course Difficulty Analysis
144
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 139 | 73.9 | 522 | 173 | 434 | 198 | 466 | 409 | 553 | 208 | 571 | 3534 | 395 | 180 | 426 | 379 | 449 | 411 | 556 | 231 | 441 | 3468 | 7,002 |
Black/Gold | 136 | 72.7 | 496 | 173 | 405 | 198 | 407 | 409 | 526 | 208 | 571 | 3393 | 395 | 180 | 426 | 379 | 433 | 391 | 556 | 214 | 441 | 3415 | 6,808 |
Gold | 133 | 71.8 | 496 | 162 | 405 | 177 | 407 | 382 | 526 | 195 | 541 | 3291 | 341 | 172 | 415 | 373 | 433 | 391 | 534 | 214 | 434 | 3307 | 6,598 |
Bridges | 144 | 77.5 | 466 | 162 | 367 | 177 | 385 | 382 | 526 | 169 | 541 | 3175 | 341 | 172 | 390 | 373 | 408 | 366 | 534 | 186 | 434 | 3204 | 6,379 |
Bridges | 129 | 70.8 | 466 | 162 | 367 | 177 | 385 | 382 | 526 | 169 | 541 | 3175 | 341 | 172 | 390 | 373 | 408 | 366 | 534 | 186 | 434 | 3204 | 6,379 |
Blue | 140 | 76.2 | 466 | 150 | 367 | 157 | 385 | 357 | 508 | 169 | 513 | 3072 | 315 | 156 | 390 | 361 | 408 | 366 | 506 | 186 | 429 | 3117 | 6,189 |
Blue | 126 | 69.9 | 466 | 150 | 367 | 157 | 385 | 357 | 508 | 169 | 513 | 3072 | 315 | 156 | 390 | 361 | 408 | 366 | 506 | 186 | 429 | 3117 | 6,189 |
Blue/White | 136 | 74.4 | 446 | 150 | 357 | 157 | 364 | 357 | 508 | 139 | 513 | 2991 | 315 | 156 | 377 | 361 | 374 | 214 | 506 | 144 | 429 | 2876 | 5,867 |
Blue/White | 122 | 68.6 | 446 | 150 | 357 | 157 | 364 | 357 | 508 | 139 | 513 | 2991 | 315 | 156 | 377 | 361 | 374 | 214 | 506 | 144 | 429 | 2876 | 5,867 |
Blue/Purple | 134 | 73.7 | 420 | 150 | 357 | 120 | 349 | 357 | 466 | 169 | 513 | 2901 | 315 | 136 | 390 | 361 | 357 | 205 | 506 | 144 | 429 | 2843 | 5,744 |
Blue/Purple | 121 | 68.2 | 420 | 150 | 357 | 120 | 349 | 357 | 466 | 169 | 513 | 2901 | 315 | 136 | 390 | 361 | 357 | 205 | 506 | 144 | 429 | 2843 | 5,744 |
White | 133 | 73.2 | 446 | 134 | 357 | 140 | 364 | 325 | 466 | 139 | 467 | 2838 | 310 | 146 | 377 | 355 | 374 | 214 | 479 | 144 | 399 | 2798 | 5,636 |
White | 120 | 67.8 | 446 | 134 | 357 | 140 | 364 | 325 | 466 | 139 | 467 | 2838 | 310 | 146 | 377 | 355 | 374 | 214 | 479 | 144 | 399 | 2798 | 5,636 |
Red/White/Blue | 131 | 72.5 | 367 | 134 | 367 | 140 | 364 | 357 | 466 | 124 | 467 | 2786 | 231 | 146 | 377 | 361 | 357 | 214 | 506 | 144 | 386 | 2722 | 5,508 |
Red/White/Blue | 119 | 67.2 | 367 | 134 | 367 | 140 | 364 | 357 | 466 | 124 | 467 | 2786 | 231 | 146 | 377 | 361 | 357 | 214 | 506 | 144 | 386 | 2722 | 5,508 |
Purple | 130 | 72.1 | 420 | 134 | 357 | 120 | 349 | 325 | 466 | 139 | 467 | 2777 | 231 | 136 | 377 | 355 | 357 | 205 | 479 | 144 | 399 | 2683 | 5,460 |
Purple | 118 | 66.8 | 420 | 134 | 357 | 120 | 349 | 325 | 466 | 139 | 467 | 2777 | 231 | 136 | 377 | 355 | 357 | 205 | 479 | 144 | 399 | 2683 | 5,460 |
Purple/Red | 126 | 70.8 | 367 | 134 | 323 | 120 | 310 | 325 | 466 | 124 | 467 | 2636 | 231 | 136 | 359 | 355 | 357 | 205 | 455 | 130 | 399 | 2627 | 5,263 |
Purple/Red | 116 | 65.7 | 367 | 134 | 323 | 120 | 310 | 325 | 466 | 124 | 467 | 2636 | 231 | 136 | 359 | 355 | 357 | 205 | 455 | 130 | 399 | 2627 | 5,263 |
Red | 122 | 69.7 | 367 | 105 | 323 | 102 | 310 | 299 | 444 | 124 | 441 | 2515 | 231 | 136 | 359 | 315 | 357 | 205 | 455 | 130 | 386 | 2574 | 5,089 |
Red | 113 | 64.8 | 367 | 105 | 323 | 102 | 310 | 299 | 444 | 124 | 441 | 2515 | 231 | 136 | 359 | 315 | 357 | 205 | 455 | 130 | 386 | 2574 | 5,089 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 6 |
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.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,002 | 139 | 73.9 | 0-5 |
Black/Gold | 6,808 | 136 | 72.7 | 0-5 |
Gold | 6,598 | 133 | 71.8 | 5-15 |
Bridges | 6,379 | 144 | 77.5 | 5-15 |
Bridges | 6,379 | 129 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,189 | 140 | 76.2 | 12-22 |
Blue | 6,189 | 126 | 69.9 | 12-22 |
Blue/White | 5,867 | 136 | 74.4 | 12-22 |
Blue/White | 5,867 | 122 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
Blue/Purple | 5,744 | 134 | 73.7 | 12-22 |
Blue/Purple | 5,744 | 121 | 68.2 | 12-22 |
White | 5,636 | 133 | 73.2 | 20-30 |
White | 5,636 | 120 | 67.8 | 20-30 |
Red/White/Blue | 5,508 | 131 | 72.5 | 20-30 |
Red/White/Blue | 5,508 | 119 | 67.2 | 20-30 |
Purple | 5,460 | 130 | 72.1 | 20-30 |
Purple | 5,460 | 118 | 66.8 | 20-30 |
Purple/Red | 5,263 | 126 | 70.8 | 20-30 |
Purple/Red | 5,263 | 116 | 65.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,089 | 122 | 69.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,089 | 113 | 64.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe
The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
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
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe offer?expand_more
The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe offers 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 90% 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 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 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.