Gearhart Golf Links
Course at a glance
Gearhart Golf Links is an 18-hole golf course in Gearhart, Oregon (97138). It opened in 1913. From the THE STONES tees, Gearhart Golf Links plays to 6,551 yards at par 72. The course offers 10 sets of tees ranging from 5,157 to 6,551 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 72.7, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 78% of rated golf courses in Oregon. 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 bent grass fairways. Hazards include 21-30 bunkers. Tee times at Gearhart Golf Links are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Gearhart Golf Links
Gearhart Golf Links is a 18-hole golf course located in Gearhart, Oregon (97138). It was established in 1913. From the THE STONES tees, the course plays to 6,551 yards with a par of 72. The THE STONES tees carry a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 72.7.
Walking is permitted.
Gearhart Golf Links offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 141, putting it in the upper half of courses in Oregon for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 5,157 to 6,551 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.
Golf in Oregon typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
6,551
Slope
139
Rating
72.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
141
This Course
131
OR Average
113
US Average
Based on 141 rated courses in Oregon
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
THE STONES | 139 | 72.7 | 370 | 356 | 268 | 217 | 369 | 348 | 339 | 487 | 373 | 3127 | 361 | 262 | 428 | 544 | 371 | 122 | 349 | 347 | 640 | 3424 | 6,551 |
BLACKWomen's | 141 | 77.5 | 324 | 349 | 263 | 176 | 360 | 338 | 334 | 456 | 446 | 3046 | 343 | 221 | 386 | 528 | 363 | 116 | 344 | 341 | 588 | 3230 | 6,276 |
BLACKMen's | 137 | 70.8 | 324 | 349 | 263 | 176 | 360 | 338 | 334 | 456 | 346 | 2946 | 343 | 221 | 386 | 528 | 363 | 116 | 344 | 341 | 588 | 3230 | 6,176 |
CRAIC | 131 | 69.8 | 312 | 349 | 268 | 217 | 300 | 338 | 273 | 487 | 349 | 2893 | 329 | 122 | 346 | 528 | 363 | 83 | 349 | 341 | 542 | 3003 | 5,896 |
WHITEWomen's | 135 | 74.6 | 312 | 336 | 243 | 163 | 300 | 311 | 328 | 436 | 306 | 2735 | 329 | 183 | 376 | 482 | 329 | 107 | 326 | 332 | 542 | 3006 | 5,741 |
WHITEMen's | 130 | 69.3 | 312 | 336 | 243 | 163 | 300 | 311 | 328 | 436 | 306 | 2735 | 329 | 183 | 376 | 482 | 329 | 107 | 326 | 332 | 542 | 3006 | 5,741 |
Green/WhiteWomen's | 133 | 73.3 | 312 | 336 | 243 | 141 | 293 | 311 | 328 | 383 | 306 | 2653 | 329 | 122 | 346 | 474 | 329 | 107 | 326 | 332 | 483 | 2848 | 5,501 |
Green/WhiteMen's | 126 | 67.9 | 312 | 336 | 243 | 141 | 293 | 311 | 328 | 383 | 306 | 2653 | 329 | 122 | 346 | 474 | 329 | 107 | 326 | 332 | 483 | 2848 | 5,501 |
GREENWomen's | 130 | 71.2 | 275 | 281 | 215 | 141 | 293 | 294 | 273 | 383 | 299 | 2454 | 286 | 122 | 346 | 474 | 317 | 83 | 285 | 307 | 483 | 2703 | 5,157 |
GREENMen's | 121 | 66.1 | 275 | 281 | 215 | 141 | 293 | 294 | 273 | 383 | 299 | 2454 | 286 | 122 | 346 | 474 | 317 | 83 | 285 | 307 | 483 | 2703 | 5,157 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 16 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Gearhart Golf Links offers 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
THE STONES | 6,551 | 139 | 72.7 | 5-15 |
BLACK | 6,276 | 141 | 77.5 | 5-15 |
BLACK | 6,176 | 137 | 70.8 | 12-22 |
CRAIC | 5,896 | 131 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,741 | 135 | 74.6 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,741 | 130 | 69.3 | 12-22 |
Green/White | 5,501 | 133 | 73.3 | 20-30 |
Green/White | 5,501 | 126 | 67.9 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 5,157 | 130 | 71.2 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 5,157 | 121 | 66.1 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Gearhart Golf Links
Gearhart Golf Links features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Gearhart Golf Links. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gearhart Golf Links a public or private golf course?
Gearhart Golf Links is a public golf course located in Gearhart, OR. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Gearhart Golf Links have?
Gearhart Golf Links is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1913.
What is the yardage at Gearhart Golf Links?
From the WHITE tees, Gearhart Golf Links plays to 5,741 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 5,157 to 6,551 yards.
What is the slope rating at Gearhart Golf Links?
The THE STONES tees at Gearhart Golf Links have a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 72.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Gearhart Golf Links?
Yes, walking is allowed at Gearhart Golf Links. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Gearhart Golf Links?
Contact the course directly or call 503-738-3538 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Gearhart Golf Links offer?
Gearhart Golf Links offers a pro shop.
Where is Gearhart Golf Links located?
Gearhart Golf Links is located at N Marion St in Gearhart, OR 97138. You can reach them at 503-738-3538.
What is the difficulty level at Gearhart Golf Links?
Gearhart Golf Links is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 141. It plays harder than 78% of golf courses in Oregon. The average slope rating in Oregon is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Gearhart Golf Links?
Gearhart Golf Links offers 10 tee sets. THE STONES tees (6,551 yards, slope 139) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. GREEN tees (5,157 yards, slope 121) 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 Gearhart Golf Links?
Beginners at Gearhart Golf Links should play the GREEN tees, which play 5,157 yards with a slope of 121. 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 Gearhart Golf Links?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the WHITE tees (slope 130, rating 69.3) at Gearhart Golf Links 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 Gearhart Golf Links?
A typical round at Gearhart Golf Links 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.