Rocky Bayou Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Niceville, FL with a par of 72. It offers 10 tee sets: black (6,901 yards, slope 133, rating 73), black/blue (6,700 yards, slope 131, rating 71.9), blue (6,408 yards, slope 128, rating 70.8), blue/white (6,174 yards, slope 126, rating 69.2), white (5,903 yards, slope 119, rating 67.8), white/gold (5,673 yards, slope 116, rating 66.7), gold (5,421 yards, slope 114, rating 65.6), gold/red (5,151 yards, slope 109, rating 64.2), red (4,933 yards, slope 100, rating 63.6), teal (4,135 yards, slope 95, rating 60.3). The hardest hole is #9, a par 4 playing 302 yards from the first tee.
Rocky Bayou Country Club
Niceville, FL
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A straightforward par 4 with a welcoming fairway that narrows as it approaches the green. Bunkers guard both sides of the putting surface, requiring an accurate approach to find the center of the green.
A demanding par 4 that plays as one of the course's most difficult holes, stretching to over 400 yards from the back. The fairway demands precision off the tee, with trouble lurking on both sides and a well-bunkered green that resists scoring.
A par 5 that offers an accessible scoring opportunity with length that can be managed in three shots. The fairway is relatively open, but water hazards and strategic bunkering around the green punish wayward approaches.
A short par 3 that plays dramatically downhill to a narrow green protected by bunkers. The elevated tee provides a picturesque shot, but the small target area and surrounding hazards demand precision over distance.
A drivable par 4 from the shorter tees that plays shorter than its handicap suggests, tempting aggressive play off the tee. Hazards frame both sides of the fairway, and the green is protected by bunkers that catch wayward approach shots.
The course's third-most difficult par 4, playing lengthy and demanding from the back tees with water and bunkers strategically placed throughout. The fairway narrows in the landing area, forcing thoughtful club selection and placement to set up a manageable approach.
A lengthy par 5 that requires two solid shots to reach the green in regulation, with a wide-open fairway inviting distance off the tee. Bunkers frame the approach to the green, and the hole's length makes it a genuine three-shot test from most positions.
A modest par 3 that plays short but demands accuracy due to its well-bunkered green and surrounding hazards. The small target area makes this a deceptive hole that can extract a penalty for imprecise tee shots.
The course's toughest hole—a brutally long par 4 that stretches over 420 yards from the championship tees and plays into the prevailing wind. Water guards the left side, while the narrow fairway and heavily defended green leave little room for error.
A shorter par 4 that offers relief in difficulty with a generous fairway inviting solid contact off the tee. Bunkers cluster around the green, but the hole's reduced length provides a birdie opportunity for accurate players.
A solid par 4 that presents a balanced challenge with a fairway that narrows in the landing zone and bunkers guarding both sides of the approach. The green demands a precise strike to avoid the surrounding hazards.
The shortest par 3 on the course, offering a reprieve with its diminutive length but keeping teeth in play through strategic bunkering around the green. Despite its modest yardage, accuracy is paramount to avoid the surrounding traps.
A long par 5 that plays as the course's second-most difficult hole, requiring two powerful shots to position for a manageable third. Water and bunkers guard the approach corridors, and the elevated green presents a challenging final target.
The second-toughest par 4 on the course, playing lengthy and unrelenting with severe penalties for wayward shots. Both sides of the fairway present trouble, and the well-bunkered green punishes anything less than a precise approach.
A picturesque short par 3 with a generous green that provides a scoring opportunity despite its scenic setting. Water and bunkers frame the hole strategically, rewarding an accurate tee shot with a birdie chance.
A formidable par 4 ranking among the course's toughest, playing long and demanding with strategic water and bunker placement throughout. The fairway requires careful navigation, and the bunkered green demands a well-executed approach to hold the surface.
A substantial par 5 offering length that can accommodate a three-shot approach, with a fairway that spreads invitingly off the tee. Bunkers frame the landing areas and guard the approach to the green, protecting par and challenging eager birdie attempts.
A fitting finishing par 4 that climbs in difficulty with length and strategic hazard placement framing both sides of the fairway. The well-bunkered green demands precision on the approach, leaving players with a memorable final challenge.
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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| HCP | 11 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 12 | |||
| black | 368 | 405 | 539 | 192 | 365 | 410 | 480 | 189 | 422 | 3370 | 348 | 422 | 187 | 544 | 423 | 219 | 447 | 511 | 430 | 3531 | 6901 |
| black/blue | 368 | 405 | 509 | 158 | 348 | 410 | 480 | 189 | 388 | 3255 | 348 | 398 | 187 | 544 | 386 | 194 | 447 | 511 | 430 | 3445 | 6700 |
| blue | 351 | 375 | 509 | 158 | 348 | 373 | 462 | 167 | 388 | 3131 | 315 | 398 | 169 | 523 | 386 | 194 | 411 | 483 | 398 | 3277 | 6408 |
| blue/white | 351 | 344 | 509 | 158 | 326 | 373 | 462 | 144 | 364 | 3031 | 315 | 360 | 169 | 523 | 386 | 158 | 378 | 483 | 371 | 3143 | 6174 |
| white | 337 | 344 | 478 | 140 | 326 | 339 | 438 | 144 | 364 | 2910 | 265 | 360 | 141 | 503 | 351 | 158 | 378 | 466 | 371 | 2993 | 5903 |
| white/gold | 337 | 307 | 478 | 140 | 261 | 339 | 438 | 144 | 364 | 2808 | 241 | 316 | 141 | 503 | 351 | 158 | 346 | 466 | 343 | 2865 | 5673 |
| gold | 330 | 307 | 444 | 132 | 261 | 335 | 432 | 139 | 325 | 2705 | 241 | 316 | 132 | 443 | 318 | 148 | 346 | 429 | 343 | 2716 | 5421 |
| gold/red | 290 | 307 | 444 | 85 | 261 | 335 | 396 | 139 | 325 | 2582 | 241 | 316 | 132 | 399 | 318 | 110 | 346 | 429 | 278 | 2569 | 5151 |
| red | 290 | 302 | 417 | 85 | 259 | 300 | 396 | 113 | 302 | 2464 | 208 | 311 | 98 | 399 | 302 | 110 | 341 | 422 | 278 | 2469 | 4933 |
| teal | 240 | 260 | 340 | 85 | 259 | 230 | 330 | 113 | 230 | 2087 | 170 | 250 | 98 | 325 | 240 | 110 | 265 | 350 | 240 | 2048 | 4135 |