Course Strategy Guide

Dublin Ranch Golf Club – Hole-by-Hole Guide, Tips, Yardages & Strategy

Generate your personalised course strategy guide for all 18 holes at Dublin Ranch Golf Club, Dublin, California which sits at 620 ft above sea level.

Total Yardage
4,888 yds
Par
63
Slope Rating
107
Course Rating
63.8
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Hole 1

Par 4 • SI 9 • 393yd • Elevation: 620ft

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Tee
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Typical Wind Direction

About Dublin Ranch Golf Club

Dublin Ranch Golf Club presents a golf experience that demands thoughtful course management and strategic shot selection. The course is set at 620 ft, so bear that in mind with club selection and yardage calculations throughout your round.

Dublin Ranch Golf Club offers multiple tee sets, each featuring distinct course and slope ratings for men and women. This dual-rating system allows golfers to choose a setup that accurately reflects the challenge level for their playing category.

The below tee-by-tee breakdown gives golfers valuable yardage insights and helps them choose the setup that best matches their game, ensuring a challenge that rewards smart course management, strategic tee decisions, and well-planned landing areas.

Golfer on golf course
Golfer hitting from bunker

The prevailing wind, which typically comes from the West, adds an important layer of strategy to every round. This consistent wind direction influences club selection, ideal landing areas, and overall ball flight, making it essential for golfers to factor wind into their course management and approach planning. A detailed yardage guide or strategy guide can offer helpful tips for adjusting to these wind conditions.

Dublin Ranch Golf Club features 35 bunkers and 0 water hazards, each positioned to influence both tee strategy and approach play in subtle but meaningful ways. These hazards shape ideal landing areas and reward golfers who plan their shots carefully. Maintaining accurate yardage for each club and understanding how these features affect decision-making is essential for navigating the course efficiently and minimizing mistakes.

Whether you're planning your first round or looking to improve your strategy, a detailed course management approach with proper yardage calculations and club selection tips will help you navigate Dublin Ranch Golf Club more effectively. The elevation changes, combined with the strategic hazard placement, make this a course where course management and smart decision-making often trump raw distance.

Scorecard & Yardages

Course Statistics & Highlights

551
Longest Hole (yards)
143
Shortest Hole (yards)
272
Average Hole Length
11
Par 3 Holes

Front 9

Total Yardage:2363 yards
Total Par:31
Average Yardage:263 yards

Back 9

Total Yardage:2525 yards
Total Par:32
Average Yardage:281 yards

Hardest Holes

Hole 5Par 5551 yards
Handicap 1
Hole 15Par 3224 yards
Handicap 2
Hole 3Par 3207 yards
Handicap 3

Easiest Holes

Hole 13Par 3143 yards
Handicap 18
Hole 7Par 3158 yards
Handicap 17
Hole 17Par 3143 yards
Handicap 16

Nearby Golf Courses to Dublin Ranch Golf Club

If you're playing golf in Dublin, California, there are several other golf courses nearby that are worth exploring. Below are courses close to Dublin Ranch Golf Club, along with their distance, tee difficulty ranges, par, and total yardage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How hard is Dublin Ranch Golf Club for a 15 handicap?

Dublin Ranch Golf Club offers multiple tee sets with varying difficulty levels:

  • Blue tees (Men): Course rating 63.8, Slope rating 107
  • Blue tees (Women): Course rating 68.3, Slope rating 114
  • White tees (Men): Course rating 62.1, Slope rating 106
  • White tees (Women): Course rating 65.6, Slope rating 108
  • Red tees (Men): Course rating 60.5, Slope rating 100
  • Red tees (Women): Course rating 62.8, Slope rating 102
  • Gold tees (Men): Course rating 58.7, Slope rating 94
  • Gold tees (Women): Course rating 60, Slope rating 94

A 15 handicap golfer should expect a accessible test of their skills, with strategic course management being key to scoring well.

What tees should I play at Dublin Ranch Golf Club?

Dublin Ranch Golf Club offers multiple tee sets to accommodate different skill levels:

  • Blue tees: 4888 yards
  • White tees: 4392 yards
  • Red tees: 3894 yards
  • Gold tees: 3381 yards

Choose tees that match your average driving distance and skill level for the most enjoyable round.

What are the hardest holes on Dublin Ranch Golf Club?

The hardest hole at Dublin Ranch Golf Club (stroke index 1) varies by tee set and gender:

  • Blue tees (Men): Hole 5 (Par 5, 551 yards, stroke index 1)
  • Blue tees (Women): Hole 5 (Par 5, 551 yards, stroke index 1)
  • White tees (Men): Hole 5 (Par 5, 520 yards, stroke index 1)
  • White tees (Women): Hole 5 (Par 5, 520 yards, stroke index 1)
  • Red tees (Men): Hole 5 (Par 5, 483 yards, stroke index 1)
  • Red tees (Women): Hole 5 (Par 5, 483 yards, stroke index 1)
  • Gold tees (Men): Hole 5 (Par 5, 448 yards, stroke index 1)
  • Gold tees (Women): Hole 5 (Par 5, 448 yards, stroke index 1)

These holes typically feature strategic hazards, elevation changes, and require precise shot placement. A personalized course strategy guide can help identify the most challenging holes based on your specific game.

What hazards should I watch out for at Dublin Ranch Golf Club?

Dublin Ranch Golf Club features 35 bunkers and 0 water hazards strategically placed throughout the course. With this many bunkers, you should definitely practice your bunker play ahead of time and be prepared for challenging sand shots throughout your round. With no water hazards on the course, you can focus your strategy entirely on positioning and avoiding bunkers. Understanding the location and impact of these hazards is crucial for scoring well, which is why a personalized course strategy guide can be so valuable for navigating the course effectively.

How does wind affect play at Dublin Ranch Golf Club?

The prevailing wind at Dublin Ranch Golf Club typically comes from the West, which plays a significant role in club selection and shot strategy throughout your round. When playing into the wind, focus on keeping the ball low and maintaining control, as higher shots will be more affected by the wind conditions. When the wind is at your back, you can take advantage of the extra distance, but be careful not to overshoot your target. Being able to work the ball—shaping shots left or right to counteract the wind—is a valuable skill that will help you navigate the course more effectively. Adjusting your yardage calculations and club selection based on wind conditions, along with understanding how to keep the ball under the wind when necessary, can help you avoid costly mistakes and score better.

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