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Greater San Fernando Valley golf courses: ranked by weekend green fees.

GREATER SAN FERNANDO VALLEY GOLF COURSES

Ranked by weekend green fees

Rank   Course                                        Fees
       * name                                   (greens/carts)
       * address                                  * weekends
                                


* weekdays 1 Lost Canyons Golf Club (1) $120/included 3301 Lost Canyons Dr. $95/included Simi Valley 93063 2 Robinson Ranch (2) 117/included 27734 Sand Canyon Rd. 87/included Santa Clarita 91387 3 Valencia Country Club 102/included 27330 North Tourney Rd. 72/iincluded Valencia 91355 4 Moorpark Country Club (3) 90 (4)/included 11800 Championship Dr. 75 (4)/included Moorpark 93021 5 El Caballero Country Club 90/1355/13 18300 Tarzana Dr. Tarzana 91356 6 Calabasas Country Club 88/included 4515 Park Entrada 58/included Calabasas Park 91302 7 Porter Valley Country Club 75/14 19216 Singing Hills Dr. 65/14 Northridge 91326 8 Woodland Hills Country Club 75/20 21150 Dumetz Rd. 45/20 Woodland Hills 91364 9 Sterling Hills Golf Club 75/included 901 Sterling Hills Dr. 43/13 Camarillo 93010 10 Braemar Country Club 70/18 4001 Reseda Blvd. 65/18 Tarzana 91356 11 Oakmont Country Club 70/13 3100 Country Club Dr. 60/13 Glendale 91208 12 La Canada-Flintridge Country Club 64/included 5500 Godbey Drive 54/included La Canada 91011 13 Camarillo Springs Golf Course 52/included 791 Camarillo Springs Rd. 27/12 Camarillo 93012 14 Rancho Vista Golf Course 49/included 3905 Club Rancho Dr. 41/included Palmdale 93551 15 Antelope Valley Country Club 45/13 39800 Country Club Dr. 35/13 Palmdale 93551 16 Chevy Chase Country Club 40/12 (5) 3067 East Chevy Chase Dr. 35/12 Glendale 91206 17 De Bell Golf Course 39/included34/included 1500 E. Walnut Ave. Burbank 91504 18 Simi Hills Golf Course 39/14 5031 Alamo St. 28/13 Simi Valley 93063 19 Los Robles Greens Golf Course 37/12.55 299 South Moorpark Rd. 29/12.5 (6) Thousand Oaks 91361 20 Westlake Village Golf Course 37/23 4812 Lakeview Canyon Rd. 26.5/23 Westlake Village 91361 21 Scholl Canyon Golf Club 32/included 3800 E. Glenoaks Blvd. 21/included Glendale 91206 22 Vista Valencia Golf Course 30/12 24700 West Trevino Dr. 23/12 Valencia 91355 23 Sepulveda Golf Complex (7) $28.50/$24 16821 Burbank Blvd. $22/$24 Encino 91436 24 Hansen Dam Golf Course 28.50/24 10400 Glenoaks 22/24 Pacoima 91331 25 Woodley Lakes Golf Course 28.50/10 (6) 6331 Woodley Ave. 22/10 (6) Van Nuys 91406 26 Knollwood Golf Club 28/12 12040 Balboa Blvd. 21.50/12 Granada Hills 91344 27 El Cariso Golf Course 23/21 13100 Eldridge Ave. 18/21 Sylmar 91342 28 Rancho Sierra Golf Course 20/10 47205 60th Street East 18/8 Lancaster 93535 29 Desert Aire Golf Club 20 (8)/5.50 (9) 3620 East Avenue P 17 (8)/5.50 (9) Palmdale 93550 30 Verdugo Hills Golf Course 15/n/a 6433 La Tuna Canyon Rd. 13/n/a Tujunga 91042 31 Van Nuys Golf Course 15/2 (10) 6550 Odessa Ave. 13/2 (10) Van Nuys 91406 32 Studio City Golf & Tennis 9/1 (10) 4141 Whitsett Ave. 8/1 (10) Studio City 91604 33 Lakeside Golf Club n/a (11)/n/a 4500 Lakeside Dr. n/a/n/a Burbank 91505 34 Spanish Hills Golf & Country Club n/a (11)/n/a 999 Crestview Ave. n/a/n/a Camarillo 93010 Rank Men's Rating Women's Rating * high rating/slope, * high rating/slope, yardage (par) yardage (par) * med. rating/slope, * med. rating/slope, yardage (par) yardage (par) 1 Black 74.4/147, 6944 (72) Silver 75.7/139, 6055 (72) Gold 72.3/143, 6490 (72) White 72.3/132, 5420 (72) 2 Black 72.3/137, 6508 (71) White 73.8/132, 5773 (71) Blue 70.7/134, 6172 (71) Gold 69.5/121, 5076 (71) 3 Gold 74.7/138, 7076 (72) White 77.4/143, 6305 (74) Blue 73.0/134, 6723 (72) Red 74.1/133, 5702 (74) 4 Black 73.8/142, 6977 (72) White 75.1/134, 6009 (72) Blue 71.5/137, 6535 (72) Red 72.1/128, 5419 (72) 5 Blue 73.1/135, 6830 (na) White 78.4/144, 6413 (75) White 71.3/131, 6418 (na) Red 75.4/139, 5903 (72) 6 Blue 71.3/130, 6344 White 75.7/143, 6101 White 70.3/126, 6101 Gold 73.3/135, 5617 (72) 7 Blue 70.6/129, 6090 (70) White 75.3/133, 5789 (70) White 69.2/126, 5788 (70) Red 73.6/129, 5478 (70) 8 Blue 70.7/127, 6217 (70) Red 74.0/133, 5668 (72) White 69.6/125, 5975 (70) Yellow 71.7/128, 5255.(72) 9 Black 72.9/133, 6813 (71) White 75.2/130, 5906 (72) Blue 70.9/126, 6395 (71) Championship/Combo 72.9/128, 5722 (72) 10 Blue 69.8/131, 6061 (70) White 74.6/137, 5771 (70) White 68.4/128, 5772 (70) Red 72.3/132, 5386 (71) 11 Blue 72.8/131, 6736 (72) Red 76.0/135, 5985 (72) White 71.2/127, 6413 (72) Gold 74.6/134, 5785 (72) 12 Blue 68.5/125, 5783 (70) White 73.2/137, 5576 (70) White 67.4/122, 5576 (70) Red 70.9/127, 5230 (70) 13 Blue 70.8/128, 6375 (72) Blue 76.8/133, 6475 (72) White 68.9/121, 5931 (72) White 74.3/128, 5931 (72) 14 Blue 71.9/126, 6594 (72) Red 73.5/128, 5764 (72) White 70.2/122, 6221 (72) Gold 70.8/121, 5262 (72) 15 Blue 71.9/126, 6740 (72) White 77.7/132, 6408 (72) White 70.2/122, 6408 (72) Red 76.5/129, 6155 (72) 16 Black/Black 67.0/126, 5186 (68) Blue/White 70.9/126, 4919 (72) Black/Blue 66.1/124, 5034 (67) White/Gold 68.6/119, 4575 (68) 17 Blue 68.8/114, 5631 (71) Blue 74.0/128, 5631 (71) White 65.7/112, 5353 (71) White 73.4/127, 5353 (71) 18 Blue 70.6/125, 6411 (71) Blue 76.7/131, 6411 (71) White 69.1/121, 6062 (71) White 74.6/127, 6062 (71) 19 Black 70.1/125, 6274 (70) Blue 74.6/131, 5693 (70) Blue 68.7/119, 5693 (70) White 72.8/126, 5626 (70) 20 Blue 63.6/104, 5053 (67) Blue 68.3/115, 5053 (67) White 61.8/99, 4641 (67) Red 67.2/113, 4849 (67) 21 Blue 54.7/88, 3057 (60) na na na 22 Blue 61.4/104, 4376 (61) Red 64.1/103, 3758 (64) White 60.5/102, 4064 (64) na 23 Blue 69.3/111, 6359 (70) Red 74.3/118, 6192 (75) White 68.2/109, 6125 (70) na 24 Blue 71.1/118, 6717 (72) Red/Long 74.3/124, 6112 (75) White 68.5/114, 6431 (72) Red/Short 74.0/123, 6062 (75) 25 Blue 71.7/114, 6803 (72) White 76.2/123, 6523 (72) White 70.3/111, 6523 (72) Red 74.6/120, 6224 (72) 26 Blue 70.8/124, 6373 (72) Blue 77.1/133, 6376 (72) White 68.9/119, 5963 (72) White 75.3/129, 6054 (72) 27 Blue 61.1/9, 4493 (62) White 62.4/94, 4066 (62) White 59.7/92, 4085 (62) Red 59.3/89, 3540 (62) 28 White 63.4/100, 5200 (70) White 69.5/117, 5063 (70) na na 29 Blue/White 68.3/106, 6209 (72) Red/White Combo 1.9/123, 5806 (71) na na 30 na na na na 31 White 56.4/81, 3148 (60) na na na 32 na na na na 33 Blue 72.4/127, 6534 (70) White 76.9/138, 6272 (74) White 71.1/124, 6272 (70) Red 75.3/134, 5983 (74) 34 Gold 72.6/140, 6702 (71) White 75.2/138, 5895 (71) Players 2 71.7/139, 6513 (71) Silvewhite 72.9/129,5422 (71) Rank Course Profile Membership * no. courses * owner * no. holes * course architect * year built 1 2 wnd public 18 each Pete Dye 2000 2 2 Ford Land Devel. public 18 each Ted Robinson, Sr. 1999 3 1 Heritage Golf Grp. private 18 Robert Trent Jones, Jr. 1973 4 3 S. Choy semi-private 9 each Peter Jacobsen 2002 5 1 members private 18 Robert Trent Jones, Jr. 1924 6 1 G. Axelrod private 18 Robert Trent Jones, Jr. 1968 7 1 Club Corp. private 18 Ted Robinson, Sr. 1968 8 1 members private 18 William P. Bell 1928 9 1 wnd public 18 R.M.Graves/D. Pascuzzo 1999 10 2 Club Corp. private 18 each Ted Robinson, Sr. 1961 11 1 members private 18 William P. Bell 1922 12 1 Gil Dreyfuss private 18 Lawrence Hughes 1961 13 1 Oak Creek Ranch Corp. public 18 Ted Robinson, Sr. 1973 14 1 Greg Anderson public 18 Ted Robinson, Sr. 2000 15 1 members or shareholders private 18 William P. Bell 1953 16 1 wnd private 18 William Bell 1961 17 1 City of Burbankna municipal 18 1958 18 1 Simi Valley Park Dist. public 18 Ted Robinson, Sr. 1981 19 1 City of Thousand Oaks municipal 18 William F. Bell 1967 20 1 PYJ Corp. public 18 Ted Robinson, Sr. 1968 21 1 City of Glendale municipal 18 William Bell Jr. 1996 22 2 American Golf public 18 and 9 Terry Van Gorder 1981 23 2 City of Los Angeles municipa 18 na 1940s 24 1 City of Los Angeles municipal 18 na 1963 25 1 City of Los Angeles municipal 18 Army Corps of Engineers 1970s 26 1 Los Angeles County public 18 William F. Bell 1956 27 1 City of Los Angeles municipal 18 Robert Dean Putman 1973 28 1 Tim Aiken public 9 na 1973 29 1 Christina McEnaney public 9 na 1972 30 1 MWH Dev. public 18 na 1952 31 1 Chris Jones public 9 na 1997 32 1 Weddington Bros. public 9 na 1955 33 1 members private 18 Max H. Behr 1925 34 1 members private 18 Robert Cupp 1990 Rank Record Holder(s) Course Officials * score * head professional * general manager * phone 1 Fred Couples Mark Karge 68 Jay Colliatie (805) 522-4653 2 Brad Gallagher/ Larry Atlas Aaron Frei Rick Smith 64 (661) 252-8484 3 na Ian Langford Leo Lee (661) 254-4401 4 na Scott Miller Andrew Lomas (805) 532-2834 5 Brandt Jobe Mark Taylor 63 Thomas H.. Bernsen (818) 654-3000 6 Matthew Lane Brian Tawa 62 Dave Bartholomew (818) 222-8111 7 David Berganio Jr. Tracy Tartaglino 60 Jeremy Duda (818) 360-1071 8 Tim Hogarth/Mike Kerry Hopps Turner/Tom Watson same 62 (818) 347-1511 9 Wayne Merich Mike Dziabo 63 Kirstin Cady (805) 987-3446 10 Matthew Lane Brad Tyson 61 Steven Held (818) 345-6520 11 John Merrick Mike Goodcase 63 Steve Hockett (818) 542-4260 12 Steve Schwartzer Mark S.. Saatzer 61 Jeff Pellissier (818) 790-0611 13 na Dave Sepulveda Ugene Park (805) 484-1075 14 Travis Mayte Mark Aten 62 Andrew Valainis (661) 272-9903 15 Travis Matye Lawrence Jost 61 Steve Applegate (661) 947-3142 16 Daniel S. Monday Seth Blum 57 Thomas Oritz Jr. (818) 246-5566 17 Brad Sheri Scott Scozzola 61 n/a (818) 845-0022 18 na Harry Bennett Brian Reed (805) 522-0803 19 Paul Holtby,61 John Barrsame (805) 495-6421 20 Eric Evans/ Clint C. Airey Dave Stockton Chris Vatcher 58 (818) 889-0770 21 Keith Wyrick Richard J.. Sessinghaus 49 Mike Miller (818) 243-4100 22 Don Hinson Grant Garrison na Steve Caroll (661) 253-1870 23 Vic Wilk Brian Creps 61 Jim Dodds (818) 986-4560 24 Curtis Sifford J. Anderson/J. M. Hernandez 61 Sandy Margolis (818) 896-0050 25 Duffy Waldorf Brady L. Riggs 63 Sandy Margolis (818) 787-8163 26 Lee Swinehart/ Gregg McHatton Darren Angel Mark Fragale 63 (818) 363-1810 27 Ron Day/ Tim Smith Gary Finneran same 54 (818) 367-6157 28 na Steve Whitson Tim Aiken (661) 946-1080 29 na Christina McEnaney Debby Beck (661) 538-0370 30 na Bruce D. Martin same (818) 352-3161 31 Bill Tatum Wayne G. Tyni 22 William Roberts (818) 785-8871 32 na Bill Shaw George McCallister (818) 761-3250 33 Bud Holscher Rick Stegall 61 David F. Allaire (818) 984-0601 34 Brad Sherfy/ Roger R. Rockefeller Steve Holmes Joe Topper 65 (805) 388-5000 na--not available n/a--not applicable wnd--would not disclose Note: Information was provided by the Southern California Golf Association and by the golf courses themselves. Golf courses were ranked by their weekend green fees. If two courses had the same weekend green fees, they were further ranked by weekday green fees. If they were still tied, they were ranked by the year built. (1) Statistics provided are for Shadow Course. (2) Statistics provided are for the Mountain Course. (3) Statistics provided are for Ridgeline/Creekside Course (4) Fees are for non-members. Members only pay a cart fee. (5) Cart fees listed are for 18 holes. Cart fees for 9 holes are $9. (6) Per rider. (7) Statistics provided are for the Balboa Course. (8) Fees listed are for 18 holes. Fees for 9 holes are $14 weekends and $11 weekdays. (9) Cart fees listed are per person per 9 holes played. (10) Pull-carts only. (11) Only open to members, who pay no fees to play. To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of press time. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errors sometimes occur. Please send corrections or additions on company letterhead to the Research Department, San Fernando Business Journal, 21600 Oxnard St., Suite 250, Woodland Hills 91367. [c] 2005 San Fernando Valley Business Journal. This list may not be reprinted in whole or in part without prior written permission from the editor. Reprints are available from Wright's Reprints, (877) 652-5295 ext. 104 or e-mail jmartin@wrightsreprints.com. Researched by Shannon Sindorf

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