Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort
About Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort
Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort is a 18-hole golf course located in Yakima, Washington (98903). The course was designed by John Steidel and established in 1992. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,844 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 73.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 142, Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort is one of the more challenging courses in Washington, playing harder than 92% 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 8 tee sets ranging from 5,417 to 6,844 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
72
Length
6,844
Slope
141
Rating
73.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
142
This Course
130
WA Average
113
US Average
Based on 196 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 141 | 73.6 | 408 | 191 | 545 | 460 | 397 | 195 | 359 | 432 | 412 | 3399 | 376 | 355 | 537 | 147 | 542 | 421 | 387 | 177 | 503 | 3445 | 6,844 |
Blue | 136 | 72.1 | 390 | 173 | 530 | 432 | 391 | 176 | 349 | 423 | 396 | 3260 | 372 | 352 | 520 | 139 | 537 | 415 | 365 | 156 | 487 | 3343 | 6,603 |
White | 142 | 76.8 | 368 | 161 | 516 | 417 | 366 | 162 | 332 | 403 | 380 | 3105 | 356 | 342 | 501 | 125 | 519 | 403 | 349 | 135 | 460 | 3190 | 6,295 |
White | 132 | 70.6 | 368 | 161 | 516 | 417 | 366 | 162 | 332 | 403 | 380 | 3105 | 356 | 342 | 501 | 125 | 519 | 403 | 349 | 135 | 460 | 3190 | 6,295 |
Gold | 137 | 74.4 | 346 | 138 | 490 | 397 | 345 | 139 | 296 | 373 | 351 | 2875 | 334 | 328 | 454 | 114 | 500 | 384 | 330 | 110 | 425 | 2979 | 5,854 |
Gold | 128 | 68.6 | 346 | 138 | 490 | 397 | 345 | 139 | 296 | 373 | 351 | 2875 | 334 | 328 | 454 | 114 | 500 | 384 | 330 | 110 | 425 | 2979 | 5,854 |
Red | 129 | 72.0 | 324 | 114 | 450 | 372 | 323 | 115 | 269 | 361 | 325 | 2653 | 315 | 300 | 427 | 102 | 468 | 359 | 286 | 105 | 402 | 2764 | 5,417 |
Red | 123 | 66.4 | 324 | 114 | 450 | 372 | 323 | 115 | 269 | 361 | 325 | 2653 | 315 | 300 | 427 | 102 | 468 | 359 | 286 | 105 | 402 | 2764 | 5,417 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 15 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,844 | 141 | 73.6 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,603 | 136 | 72.1 | 5-15 |
White | 6,295 | 142 | 76.8 | 5-15 |
White | 6,295 | 132 | 70.6 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,854 | 137 | 74.4 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,854 | 128 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,417 | 129 | 72.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,417 | 123 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort
Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort a public or private golf course?expand_more
Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort is a public golf course located in Yakima, WA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort have?expand_more
Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1992. The course was designed by John Steidel.
What is the yardage at Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort?expand_more
From the White tees, Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort plays to 6,295 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,417 to 6,844 yards.
What is the slope rating at Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort?expand_more
The Black tees at Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort have a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 73.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort offer?expand_more
Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort offers a pro shop.
Where is Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort located?expand_more
Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort is located at 8804 Occidental Ave in Yakima, WA 98903. You can reach them at 509-966-5877.
What is the difficulty level at Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort?expand_more
Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 142. It plays harder than 92% 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 Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort?expand_more
Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort offers 8 tee sets. Black tees (6,844 yards, slope 141) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,417 yards, slope 123) 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 Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort?expand_more
Beginners at Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort should play the Red tees, which play 5,417 yards with a slope of 123. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 137, rating 74.4) at Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort would have a course handicap of 21 and an expected score of approximately 93. 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 Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort?expand_more
A typical round at Apple Tree Golf Course & Resort 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.