Monterey Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Palm Desert, CA with a par of 71. It offers 6 tee sets: black (6,115 yards, slope 123, rating 69.6), back challenge (5,955 yards, slope 121, rating 68.8), silver (5,774 yards, slope 119, rating 68), forward challenge (5,503 yards, slope 116, rating 66.6), gold (5,268 yards, slope 114, rating 65.4), green (4,235 yards, slope 102, rating 61.3). The hardest hole is #7, a par 4 playing 337 yards from the first tee.

Monterey Country Club

Palm Desert, CA

blackS:123R:69.6
back challengeS:121R:68.8
silverS:119R:68
forward challengeS:116R:66.6
goldS:114R:65.4
greenS:102R:61.3

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Hole 1 satellite
1001502002501PAR 4
1Par 4
HCP 11
340340323323301215

A welcoming opening hole playing as a relatively short par 4 with a straightforward layout. The fairway is wide and forgiving, making this an ideal starter before the course tightens up.

Hole 2 satellite
1001502002502PAR 5
2Par 5
HCP 13
520520504497497389

A reachable par 5 that invites aggressive play from the tee. The hole's moderate length and open character provide an early birdie opportunity for those who can find the fairway.

Hole 3 satellite
1001502002503PAR 4
3Par 4
HCP 15
341341324324308254

A deceptively tricky par 4 with a short enough length to tempt bold play. The fairway tightens as it approaches the green, requiring accuracy to set up a clean approach.

Hole 4 satellite
1004PAR 3
4Par 3
HCP 17
154154133133120104

A short par 3 that plays downhill to a receptive green. The diminutive length keeps this hole manageable, though wind and elevation changes can affect club selection significantly.

Hole 5 satellite
1001502002505PAR 5
5Par 5
HCP 7
476476456456414347

A strong par 5 that demands respect despite a short overall length, ranking among the course's most difficult holes. The green is well-protected and requires precision on the approach for scoring opportunities.

Hole 6 satellite
1001502002506PAR 4
6Par 4
HCP 3
370352352307307284

The second-hardest hole on the card, this par 4 presents a formidable test with strategic hazards and a demanding approach. Accuracy off the tee is essential to avoid trouble and set up a manageable second shot.

Hole 7 satellite
1001502002507PAR 4
7Par 4
HCP 1
379359359337337267

The signature hole and most difficult par 4 on the course, this iconic hole demands every bit of precision from tee to green. Hazards strategically positioned throughout the hole penalize both timid and reckless play alike.

Hole 8 satellite
1008PAR 4
8Par 4
HCP 9
389370370336336290

A mid-length par 4 with a balanced risk-reward character. The hole features defined trouble areas that punish poor shots but reward well-executed play.

Hole 9 satellite
1001501001502002509PAR 3
9Par 3
HCP 5
17414714714710985

A short par 3 that provides a brief respite before the back nine intensifies. The reduced length is offset by the need to find the green accurately and avoid surrounding hazards.

10Par 4
HCP 16
329329314314299223

A relatively short par 4 that opens the back nine with a forgiving character. The fairway and green offer reasonable targets for solid play off the tee.

11Par 4
HCP 6
340340322284284244

A challenging par 4 that ranks among the course's most difficult holes despite moderate yardage. Strategic positioning of hazards and the narrow approach corridor demand precision and course management.

12Par 4
HCP 10
349349329329315231

A mid-length par 4 with a straightforward design that rewards consistent play. The hole features balanced hazards that don't dominate the hole but remain threats throughout.

13Par 3
HCP 18
181181162162129102

The easiest hole on the course, this par 3 provides a scoring opportunity with its short length and accessible green. Bunkers frame the putting surface but present a manageable target for most players.

14Par 4
HCP 4
337317317317283200

A short par 4 ranking fourth in difficulty that plays deceptively challenging despite its compact yardage. The green is tightly guarded, making the approach shot the defining moment of the hole.

15Par 4
HCP 12
381363363330330261

A mid-length par 4 with a well-balanced design that challenges without overwhelming. Strategic hazards frame the fairway, and the green's positioning rewards accurate approach shots.

16Par 5
HCP 2
527511511443443387

The second-easiest hole on the course, this par 5 offers a genuine birdie opportunity with its moderate length. The hole's open character invites aggressive play, though the green still demands a clean approach.

17Par 3
HCP 8
187165165141141115

A mid-length par 3 that provides a solid short par test before the home stretch. The elevated green and surrounding hazards create a picturesque but demanding one-shot challenge.

18Par 4
HCP 14
341341323323315237

A strong closing par 4 that demands composure down the stretch with its length and defined hazards. The finishing hole's character rewards steady play and punishes mistakes as the round concludes.

Scorecard

Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Par454354443364443445343571
HCP111315177319516610184122814
black340520341154476370379389174314332934034918133738152718734129726115
back challenge340520341154476352359370147305932934034918131736351116534128965955
silver323504324133456352359370147296831432232916231736351116532328065774
forward challenge323497324133456307337336147286031428432916231733044314132326435503
gold301497308120414307337336109272929928431512928333044314131525395268
green21538925410434728426729085223522324423110220026138711523720004235

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