Shooting Star
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Shooting Star is a public 18-hole golf course located in Alta, Wyoming.. From the Championship tees, the course plays to 7,648 yards with a par of 72. The Championship tees carry a slope rating of 148 and a course rating of 77.3.
Shooting Star is open to the public for daily-fee play. Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 152, Shooting Star is one of the more challenging courses in Wyoming, playing harder than 100% 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 13 tee sets ranging from 4,979 to 7,648 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 Wyoming 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
7,648
Slope
148
Rating
77.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
152
This Course
137
WY Average
113
US Average
Based on 5 rated courses in Wyoming
Which Tees Should I Play?
Shooting Star offers 13 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Handicap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Championship | 7,648 | 148 | 77.3 | 0-5 |
Blue | 7,162 | 144 | 74.7 | 0-5 |
Blue/Silver | 6,934 | 140 | 73.2 | 0-5 |
Silver | 6,640 | 125 | 72.1 | 5-15 |
Silver | 6,590 | 152 | 78.1 | 5-15 |
Silver/Gold | 6,100 | 141 | 75.3 | 12-22 |
Silver/Gold | 6,100 | 122 | 69.5 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,719 | 136 | 73.1 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,719 | 117 | 67.7 | 12-22 |
Gold/Sage | 5,308 | 132 | 71.2 | 20-30 |
Gold/Sage | 5,308 | 106 | 65.1 | 20-30 |
Sage | 4,979 | 126 | 69.1 | 25+ |
Sage | 4,979 | 108 | 64.4 | 25+ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Championship | 148 | 77.3 | 392 | 199 | 594 | 371 | 532 | 256 | 337 | 450 | 545 | 3676 | 186 | 548 | 481 | 335 | 523 | 644 | 470 | 266 | 519 | 3972 | 7,648 |
Blue | 144 | 74.7 | 392 | 177 | 553 | 371 | 514 | 209 | 337 | 418 | 545 | 3516 | 186 | 548 | 424 | 314 | 496 | 594 | 372 | 218 | 494 | 3646 | 7,162 |
Blue/Silver | 140 | 73.2 | 392 | 162 | 521 | 371 | 461 | 209 | 337 | 418 | 545 | 3416 | 186 | 548 | 424 | 314 | 449 | 594 | 372 | 189 | 442 | 3518 | 6,934 |
Silver | 125 | 72.1 | 365 | 162 | 521 | 339 | 461 | 180 | 300 | 383 | 571 | 3282 | 165 | 508 | 389 | 284 | 449 | 579 | 353 | 189 | 442 | 3358 | 6,640 |
Silver | 152 | 78.1 | 365 | 162 | 521 | 339 | 461 | 180 | 300 | 383 | 571 | 3282 | 165 | 508 | 389 | 284 | 449 | 529 | 353 | 189 | 442 | 3308 | 6,590 |
Silver/Gold | 141 | 75.3 | 317 | 162 | 452 | 339 | 418 | 180 | 300 | 383 | 436 | 2987 | 165 | 467 | 389 | 284 | 384 | 502 | 353 | 189 | 380 | 3113 | 6,100 |
Silver/Gold | 122 | 69.5 | 317 | 162 | 452 | 339 | 418 | 180 | 300 | 383 | 436 | 2987 | 165 | 467 | 389 | 284 | 384 | 502 | 353 | 189 | 380 | 3113 | 6,100 |
Gold | 136 | 73.1 | 317 | 134 | 452 | 298 | 418 | 121 | 266 | 337 | 436 | 2779 | 122 | 467 | 349 | 251 | 384 | 502 | 335 | 150 | 380 | 2940 | 5,719 |
Gold | 117 | 67.7 | 317 | 134 | 452 | 298 | 418 | 121 | 266 | 337 | 436 | 2779 | 122 | 467 | 349 | 251 | 384 | 502 | 335 | 150 | 380 | 2940 | 5,719 |
Gold/Sage | 132 | 71.2 | 270 | 134 | 418 | 298 | 384 | 121 | 266 | 272 | 436 | 2599 | 122 | 445 | 316 | 251 | 352 | 414 | 320 | 150 | 339 | 2709 | 5,308 |
Gold/Sage | 106 | 65.1 | 270 | 134 | 418 | 298 | 384 | 121 | 266 | 272 | 436 | 2599 | 122 | 445 | 316 | 251 | 352 | 414 | 320 | 150 | 339 | 2709 | 5,308 |
Sage | 126 | 69.1 | 270 | 102 | 418 | 247 | 384 | 103 | 220 | 272 | 335 | 2351 | 106 | 445 | 316 | 213 | 352 | 414 | 320 | 123 | 339 | 2628 | 4,979 |
Sage | 108 | 64.4 | 270 | 102 | 418 | 247 | 384 | 103 | 220 | 272 | 335 | 2351 | 106 | 445 | 316 | 213 | 352 | 414 | 320 | 123 | 339 | 2628 | 4,979 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 |
Amenities at Shooting Star
Shooting Star features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Shooting Star. 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 Shooting Star a public or private golf course?expand_more
Shooting Star is a public golf course located in Alta, WY. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Shooting Star have?expand_more
Shooting Star is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Shooting Star?expand_more
From the Championship tees, Shooting Star plays to 7,648 yards (par 72). The course offers 13 tee sets ranging from 4,979 to 7,648 yards.
What is the slope rating at Shooting Star?expand_more
The Championship tees at Shooting Star have a slope rating of 148 and a course rating of 77.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Shooting Star?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Shooting Star. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Shooting Star?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Shooting Star. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.shootingstarjh.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Shooting Star offer?expand_more
Shooting Star offers a pro shop.
Where is Shooting Star located?expand_more
Shooting Star is located in Alta, WY.
What is the difficulty level at Shooting Star?expand_more
Shooting Star is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 152. It plays harder than 100% of golf courses in Wyoming. The average slope rating in Wyoming is 137. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Shooting Star?expand_more
Shooting Star offers 13 tee sets. Championship tees (7,648 yards, slope 148) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Sage tees (4,979 yards, slope 108) 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 Shooting Star?expand_more
Beginners at Shooting Star should play the Sage tees, which play 4,979 yards with a slope of 108. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
How long does a round take at Shooting Star?expand_more
A typical round at Shooting Star 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.