Montecito Country Club vs Valley Club of Montecito

2.5 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry

Santa Barbara, California

near Santa Barbara, California

Measure	Montecito Country Club	Valley Club of Montecito
Holes	18	18
Par	–	72
Par 3 · 4 · 5	3 · 5 · 2	4 · 10 · 4
Measured length	6,273 yd	6,428 yd
Longest hole	No. 11, 541 yd	No. 15, 505 yd
Bunkers	64	108
Sand	0.9 acres	1.9 acres
Holes with water	4	1
Water on the property	0.6 acres	0.2 acres
Total climb	309 ft	301 ft
Elevation	16–211 ft	135–301 ft
Biggest drop to a green	-73 ft	-69 ft
Average green	4,680 sq ft	4,622 sq ft
Average fairway width	–	52 yd
Green to next tee, total	1,550 yd	934 yd
Property	114 acres	122 acres
Cart path	2.2 mi	1.0 mi
Driving range	not mapped	not mapped
Access	Private	Private

Hole by hole

Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.

Hole	Montecito Country Club			Valley Club of Montecito
	Par	Yd	Rise	Par	Yd	Rise
1	4	370	-8	5	454	-48
2	4	340	-73	5	482	+19
3	3	169	+38	4	437	+28
4	5	538	+3	3	141	-13
5	4	413	-16	4	416	+62
6	3	173	-19	4	287	+12
7	4	320	+14	4	440	-41
8	5	525	+7	3	152	+30
9	3	141	+38	4	427	+25
10	4	294	-63	5	472	-69
11	–	541	-10	3	175	-12
12	–	439	+16	4	355	-15
13	–	403	-26	4	376	-14
14	–	182	+40	3	96	+9
15	–	399	+5	5	505	+52
16	–	400	-11	4	415	-28
17	–	125	-3	4	374	-14
18	–	501	+15	4	424	+38

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.