La Junta Golf Club
About La Junta Golf Club
La Junta Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Rocky Ford, Colorado (81050). The course was designed by Army Corp of Engineers and established in 1950. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,716 yards with a par of 70. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 114 and a course rating of 70.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 120, La Junta Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Colorado. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,103 to 6,716 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.
Par
70
Length
6,716
Slope
114
Rating
70.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
120
This Course
139
CO Average
113
US Average
Based on 183 rated courses in Colorado
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 | 114 | 70.6 | 384 | 178 | 533 | 414 | 222 | 345 | 422 | 408 | 499 | 3405 | 377 | 168 | 516 | 404 | 225 | 333 | 415 | 389 | 484 | 3311 | 6,716 |
Black/Blue | 112 | 68.6 | 377 | 168 | 516 | 404 | 225 | 333 | 415 | 389 | 484 | 3311 | 365 | 150 | 457 | 364 | 195 | 326 | 349 | 376 | 415 | 2997 | 6,308 |
White/Blue | 120 | 71.8 | 352 | 149 | 445 | 363 | 186 | 319 | 343 | 361 | 404 | 2922 | 365 | 150 | 457 | 364 | 195 | 326 | 349 | 376 | 415 | 2997 | 5,919 |
White/Blue | 111 | 66.7 | 352 | 149 | 445 | 363 | 186 | 319 | 343 | 361 | 404 | 2922 | 365 | 150 | 457 | 364 | 195 | 326 | 349 | 376 | 415 | 2997 | 5,919 |
Red/Yellow | 110 | 66.8 | 289 | 104 | 376 | 289 | 147 | 270 | 283 | 287 | 355 | 2400 | 315 | 109 | 437 | 341 | 183 | 275 | 337 | 305 | 401 | 2703 | 5,103 |
Red/Yellow | 100 | 62.6 | 289 | 104 | 376 | 289 | 147 | 270 | 283 | 287 | 355 | 2400 | 315 | 109 | 437 | 341 | 183 | 275 | 337 | 305 | 401 | 2703 | 5,103 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
La Junta Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,716 | 114 | 70.6 | 0-5 |
Black/Blue | 6,308 | 112 | 68.6 | 5-15 |
White/Blue | 5,919 | 120 | 71.8 | 12-22 |
White/Blue | 5,919 | 111 | 66.7 | 12-22 |
Red/Yellow | 5,103 | 110 | 66.8 | 20-30 |
Red/Yellow | 5,103 | 100 | 62.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at La Junta Golf Club
La Junta Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for La Junta Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is La Junta Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
La Junta Golf Club is a public golf course located in Rocky Ford, CO. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does La Junta Golf Club have?expand_more
La Junta Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1950. The course was designed by Army Corp of Engineers.
What is the yardage at La Junta Golf Club?expand_more
From the White/Blue tees, La Junta Golf Club plays to 5,919 yards (par 70). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,103 to 6,716 yards.
What is the slope rating at La Junta Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at La Junta Golf Club have a slope rating of 114 and a course rating of 70.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk La Junta Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at La Junta Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at La Junta Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at La Junta Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does La Junta Golf Club offer?expand_more
La Junta Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is La Junta Golf Club located?expand_more
La Junta Golf Club is located at 27696 Harris Rd in Rocky Ford, CO 81050. You can reach them at 719-384-7133.
What is the difficulty level at La Junta Golf Club?expand_more
La Junta Golf Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 120. It plays harder than 6% of golf courses in Colorado. The average slope rating in Colorado is 139. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at La Junta Golf Club?expand_more
La Junta Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Black tees (6,716 yards, slope 114) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red/Yellow tees (5,103 yards, slope 100) 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 La Junta Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at La Junta Golf Club should play the Red/Yellow tees, which play 5,103 yards with a slope of 100. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at La Junta Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White/Blue tees (slope 111, rating 66.7) at La Junta Golf Club would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 81. 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 La Junta Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at La Junta Golf Club 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.