Elevation Adjuster

Determine how much club to add or subtract when hitting significantly uphill or downhill. Applies the standard trigonometric adjustments used by caddies.

Line of Sight Yardage

Slope Direction

Elevation Change Estimate

Mild ~10 feet (3 yds) Moderate ~30 feet (10 yds) Severe ~60+ feet (20+ yds)

Rule of thumb: A typical flagstick is 7 feet tall. A two-story house is roughly 20 feet.

Effective Yardage

Yards

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This tool requires JavaScript. The caddie rule of thumb: Add or subtract 1 yard of distance for every 3 feet (1 yard) of elevation change.