Carson Valley Golf Course
About Carson Valley Golf Course
Carson Valley Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Gardnerville, Nevada (89460).. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,020 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 119 and a course rating of 68.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 128, Carson Valley Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Nevada. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 3,511 to 6,020 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.
Nevada 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
6,020
Slope
119
Rating
68.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
128
This Course
136
NV Average
113
US Average
Based on 65 rated courses in Nevada
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 119 | 68.6 | 117 | 327 | 268 | 354 | 209 | 499 | 342 | 345 | 549 | 3010 | 446 | 473 | 365 | 192 | 325 | 492 | 387 | 189 | 141 | 3010 | 6,020 |
Blue (W) | 128 | 73.2 | 117 | 327 | 268 | 354 | 209 | 499 | 342 | 345 | 505 | 2966 | 446 | 473 | 365 | 192 | 325 | 492 | 387 | 189 | 141 | 3010 | 5,976 |
White W | 122 | 70.5 | 95 | 308 | 233 | 327 | 191 | 477 | 320 | 322 | 484 | 2757 | 418 | 449 | 340 | 162 | 301 | 448 | 353 | 144 | 127 | 2742 | 5,499 |
White | 116 | 66.0 | 95 | 308 | 233 | 327 | 191 | 477 | 320 | 322 | 484 | 2757 | 418 | 449 | 340 | 162 | 301 | 448 | 353 | 144 | 127 | 2742 | 5,499 |
Combo Women | 121 | 68.5 | 95 | 260 | 233 | 327 | 143 | 392 | 320 | 322 | 434 | 2526 | 418 | 401 | 340 | 125 | 301 | 384 | 328 | 144 | 127 | 2568 | 5,094 |
Combo Men | 111 | 64.4 | 95 | 260 | 233 | 327 | 143 | 392 | 320 | 322 | 434 | 2526 | 418 | 401 | 340 | 125 | 301 | 384 | 328 | 144 | 127 | 2568 | 5,094 |
Red W | 120 | 66.5 | 61 | 260 | 210 | 271 | 143 | 392 | 242 | 270 | 434 | 2283 | 356 | 401 | 300 | 125 | 260 | 384 | 328 | 133 | 107 | 2394 | 4,677 |
Red | 109 | 62.7 | 61 | 260 | 210 | 271 | 143 | 392 | 242 | 270 | 434 | 2283 | 356 | 401 | 300 | 125 | 260 | 384 | 328 | 133 | 107 | 2394 | 4,677 |
Gold W | 109 | 63.4 | 53 | 208 | 168 | 185 | 115 | 301 | 195 | 216 | 332 | 1773 | 356 | 401 | 300 | 125 | 260 | 384 | 328 | 133 | 107 | 2394 | 4,167 |
Gold | 98 | 58.4 | 53 | 208 | 168 | 185 | 115 | 301 | 195 | 216 | 332 | 1773 | 228 | 315 | 210 | 86 | 187 | 296 | 211 | 102 | 103 | 1738 | 3,511 |
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 18 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Carson Valley Golf Course offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,020 | 119 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
Blue (W) | 5,976 | 128 | 73.2 | 12-22 |
White W | 5,499 | 122 | 70.5 | 20-30 |
White | 5,499 | 116 | 66.0 | 20-30 |
Combo Women | 5,094 | 121 | 68.5 | 20-30 |
Combo Men | 5,094 | 111 | 64.4 | 20-30 |
Red W | 4,677 | 120 | 66.5 | 25+ |
Red | 4,677 | 109 | 62.7 | 25+ |
Gold W | 4,167 | 109 | 63.4 | 25+ |
Gold | 3,511 | 98 | 58.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at Carson Valley Golf Course
Carson Valley Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Carson Valley Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Carson Valley Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Carson Valley Golf Course is a public golf course located in Gardnerville, NV. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Carson Valley Golf Course have?expand_more
Carson Valley Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Carson Valley Golf Course?expand_more
From the White W tees, Carson Valley Golf Course plays to 5,499 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 3,511 to 6,020 yards.
What is the slope rating at Carson Valley Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Carson Valley Golf Course have a slope rating of 119 and a course rating of 68.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Carson Valley Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Carson Valley Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Carson Valley Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Carson Valley Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.carsonvalleygolf.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Carson Valley Golf Course offer?expand_more
Carson Valley Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Carson Valley Golf Course located?expand_more
Carson Valley Golf Course is located at 1027 Riverview Drive in Gardnerville, NV 89460. You can reach them at +1 775-265-3181.
What is the difficulty level at Carson Valley Golf Course?expand_more
Carson Valley Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 128. It plays harder than 17% of golf courses in Nevada. The average slope rating in Nevada is 136. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Carson Valley Golf Course?expand_more
Carson Valley Golf Course offers 10 tee sets. Blue tees (6,020 yards, slope 119) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Gold tees (3,511 yards, slope 98) 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 Carson Valley Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Carson Valley Golf Course should play the Gold tees, which play 3,511 yards with a slope of 98. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Carson Valley Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Combo Men tees (slope 111, rating 64.4) at Carson Valley Golf Course would have a course handicap of 8 and an expected score of approximately 79. 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 Carson Valley Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Carson Valley 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.