Colonial Golf Club vs Southern Gayles Golf Club and Grill
16 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Colonial Golf Club
near Huntsville, Alabama
Southern Gayles Golf Club and Grill
near Huntsville, Alabama
| Measure | Colonial Golf Club | Southern Gayles Golf Club and Grill |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 18 |
| Par | 72 | 71 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 4 · 10 · 4 | 4 · 11 · 3 |
| Measured length | 6,077 yd | 5,797 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 14, 532 yd | No. 8, 501 yd |
| Bunkers | 6 | 0 |
| Sand | 0.1 acres | – |
| Holes with water | 3 | 10 |
| Water on the property | 1.3 acres | 3.1 acres |
| Total climb | 125 ft | 59 ft |
| Elevation | 739–787 ft | 805–839 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -20 ft | -15 ft |
| Average green | 3,335 sq ft | 4,561 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 36 yd | 34 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,350 yd | 3,399 yd |
| Property | 129 acres | 337 acres |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Colonial Golf Club | Southern Gayles Golf Club and Grill | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 394 | +2 | 4 | 316 | +6 |
| 2 | 4 | 371 | -8 | 4 | 368 | -3 |
| 3 | 3 | 151 | -2 | 5 | 452 | -1 |
| 4 | 4 | 283 | +10 | 3 | 133 | 0 |
| 5 | 3 | 169 | -5 | 4 | 325 | -6 |
| 6 | 5 | 469 | +17 | 3 | 138 | 0 |
| 7 | 4 | 330 | -7 | 4 | 353 | -7 |
| 8 | 5 | 502 | -1 | 5 | 501 | +9 |
| 9 | 5 | 513 | -5 | 4 | 348 | +5 |
| 10 | 4 | 305 | +2 | 4 | 333 | +3 |
| 11 | 4 | 429 | -7 | 4 | 330 | +5 |
| 12 | 4 | 315 | +22 | 4 | 349 | +7 |
| 13 | 3 | 159 | -1 | 4 | 417 | -15 |
| 14 | 5 | 532 | +6 | 4 | 353 | -1 |
| 15 | 4 | 287 | +2 | 3 | 139 | +1 |
| 16 | 4 | 342 | -20 | 3 | 134 | -6 |
| 17 | 3 | 175 | +12 | 5 | 471 | -1 |
| 18 | 4 | 351 | +2 | 4 | 337 | -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.