PALM DESERT COUNTRY CLUB (1958)

 

DESERT REGION

Semi-Private: 27 hole - cost: $15 - $50

77-200 California Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Tel: (760) 345-2525  

 

Designed by William P. Bell. The Championship Course, as well as the nine-hole executive. course, is traditional in style. Both feature fairly level terrain and are surrounded by homes that will come into play for the severe hooker or slicer. The yardage listed is for the Championship Course. Carts are included and mandatory. Walking is OK on the executive course. From down­town Los Angeles (about 130 miles east to the course): Take I-10 east, exit Washington, and turn right. Turn right on Avenue of the States and go about three miles to the course.

 

PALM DESERT GREENS COUNTRY CLUB (1970)

 

DESERT REGION

Members only: 18 hole

73-750 Country Club Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Tel: (760) 346-2941 

 

Designed by Ted Robinson. This is an older, traditional-style executive course. User friendly, the course has plenty of mature trees, wide tarmac fairways, an abundance of water, and greens that are well protected by sand. From downtown Los Angeles (about 120 miles east to the course): Take the I-10 east, exit onto Monterey Avenue and head south. Turn left on Country Club Drive. If you reach Portola, you have gone too far.