Ellensburg Golf Club
Course at a glance
Ellensburg Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course in Ellensburg, Washington (98926). Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. It opened in 1940. From the White/Red tees, Ellensburg Golf Club plays to 6,360 yards at par 73. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 5,606 to 6,360 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 77.1, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 51% of rated golf courses in Washington. 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 bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 1-10 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Ellensburg Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Ellensburg Golf Club
Ellensburg Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Ellensburg, Washington (98926). It was established in 1940. From the White/Red tees, the course plays to 6,360 yards with a par of 73. The White/Red tees carry a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 77.1.
Walking is permitted.
Ellensburg Golf Club has a nine-hole physical layout with a published 18-hole round scorecard. Golfers complete the full round by playing the layout as two nines.
Ellensburg Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 131, putting it in the upper half of courses in Washington for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,606 to 6,360 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 Washington 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
73
Length
6,360
Slope
131
Rating
77.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
131
This Course
130
WA Average
113
US Average
Based on 193 rated courses in Washington
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White/RedWomen's | 131 | 77.1 | 350 | 351 | 436 | 293 | 188 | 459 | 486 | 355 | 146 | 3064 | 342 | 432 | 516 | 336 | 183 | 545 | 410 | 353 | 179 | 3296 | 6,360 |
White/RedMen's | 126 | 70.7 | 350 | 351 | 436 | 293 | 188 | 459 | 486 | 355 | 146 | 3064 | 342 | 432 | 516 | 336 | 183 | 545 | 410 | 353 | 179 | 3296 | 6,360 |
Blue/YellowWomen's | 122 | 72.8 | 346 | 327 | 386 | 272 | 119 | 421 | 410 | 336 | 138 | 2755 | 342 | 335 | 421 | 307 | 169 | 432 | 390 | 339 | 116 | 2851 | 5,606 |
Blue/YellowMen's | 114 | 67.0 | 346 | 327 | 386 | 272 | 119 | 421 | 410 | 336 | 138 | 2755 | 342 | 335 | 421 | 307 | 169 | 432 | 390 | 339 | 116 | 2851 | 5,606 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 73 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 18 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Ellensburg Golf Club offers 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White/Red | 6,360 | 131 | 77.1 | 5-15 |
White/Red | 6,360 | 126 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
Blue/Yellow | 5,606 | 122 | 72.8 | 20-30 |
Blue/Yellow | 5,606 | 114 | 67.0 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Ellensburg Golf Club
Ellensburg Golf Club features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Ellensburg Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ellensburg Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Ellensburg Golf Club is a public golf course located in Ellensburg, WA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Ellensburg Golf Club have?
Ellensburg Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1940.
What is the yardage at Ellensburg Golf Club?
From the White/Red tees, Ellensburg Golf Club plays to 6,360 yards (par 73). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,606 to 6,360 yards.
What is the slope rating at Ellensburg Golf Club?
The White/Red tees at Ellensburg Golf Club have a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 77.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Ellensburg Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Ellensburg Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Ellensburg Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.ellensburggolfclub.com/ or call 509-962-2984 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Ellensburg Golf Club offer?
Ellensburg Golf Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Ellensburg Golf Club located?
Ellensburg Golf Club is located at 3231 Thorp Hwy S in Ellensburg, WA 98926. You can reach them at 509-962-2984.
Is Ellensburg Golf Club a 9-hole or 18-hole course?
Ellensburg Golf Club has a nine-hole physical layout. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the layout as two nines, so Stymie shows the physical course as 9 holes and preserves the published 18-hole scorecard totals.
What is the difficulty level at Ellensburg Golf Club?
Ellensburg Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 51% of golf courses in Washington. The average slope rating in Washington is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Ellensburg Golf Club?
Ellensburg Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. White/Red tees (6,360 yards, slope 131) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Blue/Yellow tees (5,606 yards, slope 114) 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 Ellensburg Golf Club?
Beginners at Ellensburg Golf Club should play the Blue/Yellow tees, which play 5,606 yards with a slope of 114. 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 Ellensburg Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Blue/Yellow tees (slope 122, rating 72.8) at Ellensburg Golf Club has a course handicap of 16, 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 Ellensburg Golf Club?
A typical round at Ellensburg 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.