Carmel Valley Ranch Gc is an 18-hole golf course in Carmel, CA with a par of 70. It offers 6 tee sets: brown (6,117 yards, slope 130, rating 70.3), tournament (5,915 yards, slope 128, rating 69.2), orange (5,664 yards, slope 125, rating 67.9), lavender (5,230 yards, slope 120, rating 66.2), lavender/white combo (4,753 yards, slope 112, rating 64), white (4,433 yards, slope 108, rating 62.8). The hardest hole is #4, a par 4 playing 397 yards from the first tee.
Carmel Valley Ranch Gc
Carmel, CA
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A relatively short par 4 that plays straightforward with a welcoming fairway. The green is fronted and guarded on the right by bunkers, making accuracy on the approach shot important.

A short par 4 with a wide-open fairway and minimal hazards, offering a good scoring opportunity. The green sits in the open with modest bunkering, rewarding solid fundamentals.

A strategic par 4 of moderate length that demands precision off the tee and into the green. Bunkers frame the green complex, requiring a well-placed approach to avoid trouble.

The course's signature hole—a dramatic par 4 that plays substantially longer from the back tees. Hazards frame both sides of the fairway, narrowing landing areas and presenting a severe test of accuracy.

A short par 3 with a modest carry to the green and minimal hazard threat. The hole's brevity makes it a welcome respite before the longer tests ahead.

A reachable par 5 that offers birdie potential for those who position their drive and lay-up carefully. Water or strategic bunkering likely protects the scoring zone, rewarding aggressive but controlled play.

A quirky short par 3 that plays well under 120 yards from the back tees with a compact green. Despite its brevity, the hole presents a precise target that leaves little room for error.

A formidable par 4 that ranks among the course's toughest, with hazards punishing both errant drives and poor approaches. The fairway narrows, and the green is well-defended by bunkers or water.

A strong par 4 with a demanding approach to a well-guarded green complex. The fairway presents a clear landing area, but the approach shot requires precision to avoid hazards flanking the putting surface.

A medium-length par 5 offering reasonable birdie chances for good players with smart positioning. Hazards likely guard the landing zones, requiring strategic play across three shots.

A tough par 4 that plays significantly longer from the tournament tees and demands accuracy throughout. Bunkers and water strategically positioned make this a formidable challenge requiring solid execution.

A strong par 4 with a fairway that narrows as it approaches the green, tightening the target area. Greenside bunkers and/or water protect the scoring zone, punishing anything offline.

An easy par 3 that presents a very short carry and a forgiving target, offering an accessible hole for all skill levels. The minimal hazard threat makes this an ideal scoring opportunity.

A short par 4 that can play deceptively easy or difficult depending on tee selection and conditions. The green is relatively open, but strategic bunkering around it rewards precise approach play.

A lengthy par 4 that represents a significant test from the back tees and requires two quality shots to reach the green in regulation. Bunkers and/or water guard the approach, making accuracy critical on the second shot.

A mid-length par 3 with a substantial carry over hazards to a moderately-sized green. The island-like nature of the green or surrounding water makes club selection and accuracy paramount.

A manageable par 4 with a straightforward layout and reasonable fairway width offering decent landing areas. Greenside bunkers protect the approach, requiring a solid second shot to set up par or better.

A strong closing par 4 that plays longer than most on the course and demands excellence under pressure. The fairway and green are well-bunkered, with hazards positioned to penalize imprecision on the finishing hole.
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| HCP | 13 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 2 | |||
| brown | 341 | 293 | 340 | 397 | 151 | 532 | 118 | 375 | 375 | 2922 | 454 | 426 | 394 | 141 | 340 | 411 | 226 | 359 | 444 | 3195 | 6117 |
| tournament | 341 | 293 | 340 | 310 | 151 | 532 | 118 | 375 | 375 | 2835 | 454 | 396 | 394 | 141 | 340 | 411 | 180 | 359 | 405 | 3080 | 5915 |
| orange | 325 | 281 | 332 | 310 | 141 | 487 | 105 | 362 | 351 | 2694 | 429 | 396 | 378 | 134 | 330 | 395 | 180 | 323 | 405 | 2970 | 5664 |
| lavender | 325 | 269 | 323 | 289 | 120 | 456 | 97 | 354 | 336 | 2569 | 398 | 354 | 343 | 118 | 280 | 391 | 144 | 294 | 339 | 2661 | 5230 |
| lavender/white combo | 325 | 269 | 323 | 248 | 103 | 417 | 97 | 312 | 336 | 2430 | 398 | 300 | 279 | 118 | 188 | 284 | 144 | 294 | 318 | 2323 | 4753 |
| white | 278 | 240 | 297 | 248 | 103 | 417 | 70 | 312 | 260 | 2225 | 359 | 300 | 279 | 116 | 188 | 284 | 104 | 260 | 318 | 2208 | 4433 |