Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West) vs Jack Nicklaus Resort Golf Course
1.0 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West)
La Quinta, California
Jack Nicklaus Resort Golf Course
La Quinta, California
| Measure | Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West) | Jack Nicklaus Resort Golf Course |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 18 |
| Par | 72 | 72 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 5 · 8 · 5 | 4 · 10 · 4 |
| Measured length | 6,860 yd | 7,136 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 14, 573 yd | No. 15, 560 yd |
| Bunkers | 98 | 82 |
| Sand | 3.9 acres | 9 acres |
| Holes with water | 8 | 7 |
| Water on the property | 23 acres | 12.9 acres |
| Total climb | 150 ft | 285 ft |
| Elevation | -12–52 ft | -45–3 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -30 ft | -22 ft |
| Average green | 4,713 sq ft | 5,997 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 42 yd | 42 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,674 yd | 2,154 yd |
| Property | 183 acres | 186 acres |
| Cart path | 5.6 mi | 6.2 mi |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West) | Jack Nicklaus Resort Golf Course | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 425 | -17 | 4 | 380 | +2 |
| 2 | 5 | 510 | +8 | 4 | 439 | -9 |
| 3 | 3 | 176 | +2 | 3 | 193 | -16 |
| 4 | 4 | 392 | +3 | 5 | 547 | +12 |
| 5 | 3 | 231 | +2 | 4 | 360 | -6 |
| 6 | 5 | 545 | -5 | 4 | 460 | +3 |
| 7 | 4 | 434 | -4 | 5 | 526 | -9 |
| 8 | 4 | 357 | -9 | 3 | 170 | -10 |
| 9 | 4 | 451 | -9 | 4 | 463 | -5 |
| 10 | 4 | 432 | +6 | 4 | 370 | +9 |
| 11 | 5 | 508 | +5 | 5 | 521 | -13 |
| 12 | 3 | 205 | +2 | 3 | 187 | -3 |
| 13 | 4 | 440 | +3 | 4 | 418 | +11 |
| 14 | 5 | 573 | +3 | 4 | 445 | -22 |
| 15 | 3 | 150 | -9 | 5 | 560 | -9 |
| 16 | 4 | 364 | -17 | 4 | 439 | +1 |
| 17 | 3 | 130 | -19 | 3 | 207 | -14 |
| 18 | 5 | 537 | -30 | 4 | 451 | -3 |
Both courses are drawn by OpenStreetMap contributors; a difference in detail (bunker counts especially) can be a difference in how carefully each was mapped. How each number is measured.