Franklin Canyon Golf Course
San Rafael, CA
Franklin Canyon Golf Course is a public 18-hole, par-72 golf course in San Rafael, California, playing 6,542 yards with a course rating of 71.5 and slope of 131. It was designed by Robert Muir Graves.
🏛 Designed by Robert Muir Graves
📍 350 Smith Ranch, San Rafael, CA 94903
Course layout
Hole lines and layout © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tap a hole line for par and yardage.
Scorecard, hole by hole
- Par 72 over 18 holes: 5 par 3s, 8 par 4s, 5 par 5s
- Longest hole: No. 7, 521 yards, par 5
- Shortest hole: No. 17, 150 yards, par 3
- Hardest hole by handicap: No. 8 (par 4, 404 yards)
- Biggest elevation change: No. 13, about 95 ft uphill from tee to green
- Doglegs: 3 left, 2 right
| Hole | Par | Yards | Hcp | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 490 | 15 | 4 bunkers, plays about 60 ft uphill |
| 2 | 3 | 186 | 11 | 1 bunker, plays about 35 ft uphill |
| 3 | 4 | 356 | 13 | 3 bunkers, plays about 80 ft downhill |
| 4 | 3 | 179 | 7 | 4 bunkers, plays about 20 ft downhill |
| 5 | 4 | 366 | 17 | dogleg left, 6 bunkers, plays about 10 ft uphill |
| 6 | 3 | 202 | 5 | 1 bunker |
| 7 | 5 | 521 | 9 | 3 bunkers |
| 8 | 4 | 404 | 1 | 4 bunkers |
| 9 | 5 | 518 | 3 | dogleg left, 3 bunkers, plays about 20 ft downhill |
| Out | 36 | 3,222 | ||
| 10 | 4 | 381 | 8 | |
| 11 | 3 | 212 | 2 | 3 bunkers, plays about 10 ft downhill |
| 12 | 4 | 366 | 14 | dogleg right, 1 bunker, plays about 25 ft downhill |
| 13 | 5 | 519 | 4 | 3 bunkers, plays about 95 ft uphill |
| 14 | 4 | 363 | 10 | dogleg right, 5 bunkers, plays about 65 ft downhill |
| 15 | 4 | 456 | 6 | 5 bunkers, plays about 70 ft downhill |
| 16 | 4 | 367 | 16 | 4 bunkers |
| 17 | 3 | 150 | 12 | |
| 18 | 5 | 506 | 18 | dogleg left, 3 bunkers, plays about 25 ft uphill |
| In | 36 | 3,320 | ||
| Total | 72 | 6,542 |
Scorecard from the Blue tees. Doglegs, water and bunkers are read from the OpenStreetMap hole lines and mapped hazards © OpenStreetMap contributors. Elevation: Open-Meteo / Copernicus DEM, approximate.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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