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The 18-hole "Candlewood" course at the Candlewood Country Club facility in Whittier, California features 6,177 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 70. The course rating is 69.3 and it has a slope rating of 120 on Rye grass. Candlewood's golf course offers a unique natural terrain with rolling fairways, accentuated with groves of trees, magnificent water features and brilliant splashes of colorful flowers throughout the course. Our course is immaculately groomed and maintained year-round with a challenging layout designed to test the best players while maintaining a positive experience for players of all skill levels.

Camarillo Springs Golf Course is an 18-hole public golf course nestled in the foothills of the Conejo Mountains of Ventura County, California. Conveniently located between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, this was designed in 1971 by Ted Robinson on the original Camarillo Ranch, and it opened up to the public in 1972. Nestled along the foothills of Camarillo, it's known for its gorgeous weather, beautiful mountain views, unmatched privacy, and amazing wildlife.

Encino is one of the two courses that comprise the Sepulveda Golf Complex (Encino/Balboa Golf Course). A long and wide golf course, a nice test for the long hitter. With an open design, it is ideal for mid to high handicap golfers wanting to hone their game. Frequented by Hollywood celebrities, Encino is a fun course with large greens. Both Encino and Balboa share amenities with a full service restaurant, lounge, lighted driving range and practice facilities.

Skylinks at Long Beach Golf Course is located just south of Los Angeles in Long Beach, California, is the premier course in the area. Voted “Readers’ Choice Best” by the Press-Telegram Long Beach, this 6,909-yard par 72 championship course is owned by The City of Long Beach and designed by leading golf course architect Cal Olson. It features Bermuda grass fairways, wide-open links-style play, and superb Bentgrass and Poa annua greens.

Located in the gentle rolling hills of Granada Hills, Knollwood Country Club’s spectacular William F. Bell-designed championship layout, exceptional amenities and friendly service won it recognition as the 2008 LA Daily News Reader’s Choice Award, and make it one of Southern California’s best public golf facilities. Nestled in Granada Hills is a course that will awaken the senses with its colorful foliage, versatile layout and challenging greens. We invite you to put your game to the test, beginning with one of the toughest holes in Southern California.

Hansen Dam is an exciting 18 hole regulation course located at the Hansen Dam Golf Course facility in Pacoima, CA. From the longest tees it presents 6,717 yards of golf for a par of 72. The course was designed by LA REC & PARKS and opened in 1977. The course rating is 71.1 with a slope rating of 118. The course is a hidden gem located on the face of the Hansen Dam and provides two very distinct nine hole sections due to the elevation changes and number of trees on the back nine, beautifully manicured conditions. Its driving range has a combo grass and mat tee line. Hansen Dam is a Golf Digest “Best Places to Play” Award Winner!

Alhambra Golf Course is a very unique course of uncommon design. Numerous bunkers, lakes and tree-lined fairways will offer a formidable challenge for the most advanced player and accommodate the developing player without the intimidating length of championship golf courses. This William F. Bell designed par-71 layout is only 5,478 yards from the back tees, so you don't have to be a long hitter to have success here. Three other sets of the tees on the course, which opened in 1956, there are also five par 3s on the course, ranging from 134 yards to 192 yards. In addition to the golf course, Alhambra also offers a lighted driving practice facility that includes a driving range, short-game area, and practice putting green.

River View Golf Course is an 18-hole course featuring 6,190 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 70. River View is a pleasure for beginning golfers, advanced players or professionals. Several of our golf holes play adjacent to or across the seasonal Santa Ana River, as it winds its way from the mountains of Southern California to the Pacific Ocean. Playing these holes can be a challenge that tests not only the golfer skill, but their ability to successfully navigate a challenging golf hole. Past River View Tournament winners have included Scott Simpson, Lew Cooper and Tiger Woods.

Elkins Ranch Golf Course offers a relaxing getaway experience on an 18-hole, PGA championship Ventura County golf course of remarkable beauty and maturity nestled in the picturesque setting of orange groves in Fillmore, California. Even before you arrive at our outstandingly maintained fairways and greens, the historic railroad town of Fillmore hints you are entering a quieter, friendlier style of California hospitality. Ventura County golf enthusiasts are attracted to the course for its quiet setting, scenic views, challenging shots, and friendly people. Not far from Fillmore, Elkins Ranch offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. Well-groomed fairways and greens keep Elkins Ranch difficult yet friendly, and the staff can offer tips and tricks for playing your best round. Elkins Ranch is a terrific choice for your regular rounds of golf or a new destination for you and friends when visiting Fillmore.