Kern River Golf Course vs Rio Bravo Country Club
2.5 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Kern River Golf Course
near Bakersfield, California
Rio Bravo Country Club
Bakersfield, California
| Measure | Kern River Golf Course | Rio Bravo Country Club |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 18 |
| Par | 70 | 72 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 5 · 10 · 3 | 4 · 10 · 4 |
| Measured length | 6,139 yd | 6,796 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 8, 517 yd | No. 11, 599 yd |
| Bunkers | 28 | 38 |
| Sand | 0.5 acres | 2.1 acres |
| Holes with water | 1 | 8 |
| Water on the property | 0.2 acres | 4.3 acres |
| Total climb | 154 ft | 240 ft |
| Elevation | 520–600 ft | 847–1,047 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -25 ft | -120 ft |
| Average green | 4,286 sq ft | 4,766 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 29 yd | 41 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,349 yd | 1,830 yd |
| Property | 157 acres | 199 acres |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Kern River Golf Course | Rio Bravo Country Club | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 5 | 499 | -14 | 4 | 411 | -31 |
| 2 | 3 | 113 | -11 | 4 | 365 | +30 |
| 3 | 4 | 456 | -6 | 5 | 568 | -66 |
| 4 | 4 | 443 | +3 | 4 | 403 | +1 |
| 5 | 4 | 283 | +7 | 3 | 224 | -10 |
| 6 | 3 | 141 | -7 | 5 | 539 | +22 |
| 7 | 4 | 381 | +25 | 4 | 390 | -12 |
| 8 | 5 | 517 | +31 | 3 | 192 | +8 |
| 9 | 3 | 172 | +2 | 4 | 355 | +31 |
| 10 | 4 | 371 | -16 | 4 | 366 | -26 |
| 11 | 3 | 214 | +3 | 5 | 599 | +82 |
| 12 | 4 | 346 | -5 | 4 | 365 | -120 |
| 13 | 4 | 315 | +4 | 3 | 218 | +3 |
| 14 | 4 | 440 | -22 | 4 | 420 | -34 |
| 15 | 4 | 356 | +24 | 4 | 346 | -35 |
| 16 | 4 | 368 | -25 | 3 | 153 | -6 |
| 17 | 3 | 218 | +21 | 4 | 351 | +18 |
| 18 | 5 | 506 | +16 | 5 | 531 | +25 |
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.