Hillcrest Country Club
Course at a glance
Hillcrest Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Los Angeles, California (90064). The course was designed by Willie Watson and opened in 1920. From the I tees, Hillcrest Country Club plays to 6,940 yards at par 71. The course offers 16 sets of tees ranging from 3,087 to 6,940 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.7, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 65% of rated golf courses in California. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and kikuya fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Hillcrest Country Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Hillcrest Country Club
Hillcrest Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Los Angeles, California (90064). The course was designed by Willie Watson and established in 1920. From the I tees, the course plays to 6,940 yards with a par of 71. The I tees carry a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.7.
Walking is permitted.
Hillcrest Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 139, putting it in the upper half of courses in California for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 16 tee sets ranging from 3,087 to 6,940 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
California offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.
Par
71
Length
6,940
Slope
133
Rating
73.7
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
139
This Course
132
CA Average
113
US Average
Based on 648 rated courses in California
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I | 133 | 73.7 | 425 | 155 | 555 | 210 | 455 | 195 | 335 | 455 | 525 | 3310 | 390 | 285 | 260 | 540 | 205 | 445 | 495 | 420 | 590 | 3630 | 6,940 |
I / I I | 130 | 72.3 | 425 | 155 | 525 | 185 | 425 | 195 | 335 | 435 | 525 | 3205 | 390 | 285 | 220 | 540 | 205 | 415 | 450 | 420 | 555 | 3480 | 6,685 |
I IWomen's | 139 | 77.2 | 400 | 140 | 525 | 185 | 425 | 165 | 320 | 435 | 500 | 3095 | 370 | 270 | 220 | 515 | 175 | 415 | 450 | 400 | 555 | 3370 | 6,465 |
I IMen's | 128 | 71.2 | 400 | 140 | 525 | 185 | 425 | 165 | 320 | 435 | 500 | 3095 | 370 | 270 | 220 | 515 | 175 | 415 | 450 | 400 | 555 | 3370 | 6,465 |
I I / I I IWomen's | 135 | 75.7 | 370 | 140 | 525 | 165 | 395 | 165 | 320 | 435 | 485 | 3000 | 350 | 270 | 195 | 515 | 160 | 350 | 410 | 400 | 555 | 3205 | 6,205 |
I I / I I IMen's | 125 | 70.0 | 370 | 140 | 525 | 165 | 395 | 165 | 320 | 435 | 485 | 3000 | 350 | 270 | 195 | 515 | 160 | 350 | 410 | 400 | 555 | 3205 | 6,205 |
I I IWomen's | 132 | 74.5 | 370 | 125 | 490 | 165 | 395 | 150 | 300 | 425 | 485 | 2905 | 350 | 260 | 195 | 465 | 160 | 350 | 410 | 380 | 525 | 3095 | 6,000 |
I I IMen's | 123 | 69.1 | 370 | 125 | 490 | 165 | 395 | 150 | 300 | 425 | 485 | 2905 | 350 | 260 | 195 | 465 | 160 | 350 | 410 | 380 | 525 | 3095 | 6,000 |
I I I / I I I IWomen's | 127 | 72.4 | 335 | 125 | 425 | 140 | 380 | 150 | 300 | 425 | 485 | 2765 | 320 | 260 | 195 | 425 | 125 | 350 | 325 | 380 | 455 | 2835 | 5,600 |
I I I / I I I IMen's | 118 | 67.1 | 335 | 125 | 425 | 140 | 380 | 150 | 300 | 425 | 485 | 2765 | 320 | 260 | 195 | 425 | 125 | 350 | 325 | 380 | 455 | 2835 | 5,600 |
I I I IWomen's | 121 | 69.9 | 335 | 95 | 425 | 140 | 380 | 95 | 260 | 390 | 445 | 2565 | 320 | 225 | 140 | 425 | 125 | 250 | 325 | 325 | 455 | 2590 | 5,155 |
I I I IMen's | 113 | 65.0 | 335 | 95 | 425 | 140 | 380 | 95 | 260 | 390 | 445 | 2565 | 320 | 225 | 140 | 425 | 125 | 250 | 325 | 325 | 455 | 2590 | 5,155 |
BlueWomen's | 107 | 64.0 | 247 | 95 | 341 | 95 | 242 | 90 | 260 | 250 | 318 | 1938 | 259 | 210 | 140 | 352 | 125 | 245 | 267 | 237 | 354 | 2189 | 4,127 |
BlueMen's | 100 | 60.1 | 247 | 95 | 341 | 95 | 242 | 90 | 260 | 250 | 318 | 1938 | 259 | 210 | 140 | 352 | 125 | 245 | 267 | 237 | 354 | 2189 | 4,127 |
OrangeWomen's | 94 | 58.3 | 178 | 70 | 261 | 75 | 199 | 60 | 186 | 188 | 249 | 1466 | 173 | 165 | 98 | 246 | 125 | 175 | 187 | 178 | 274 | 1621 | 3,087 |
OrangeMen's | 89 | 55.1 | 178 | 70 | 261 | 75 | 199 | 60 | 186 | 188 | 249 | 1466 | 173 | 165 | 98 | 246 | 125 | 175 | 187 | 178 | 274 | 1621 | 3,087 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 6 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Hillcrest Country Club offers 16 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
I | 6,940 | 133 | 73.7 | 0-5 |
I / I I | 6,685 | 130 | 72.3 | 5-15 |
I I | 6,465 | 139 | 77.2 | 5-15 |
I I | 6,465 | 128 | 71.2 | 5-15 |
I I / I I I | 6,205 | 135 | 75.7 | 5-15 |
I I / I I I | 6,205 | 125 | 70.0 | 5-15 |
I I I | 6,000 | 132 | 74.5 | 12-22 |
I I I | 6,000 | 123 | 69.1 | 12-22 |
I I I / I I I I | 5,600 | 127 | 72.4 | 20-30 |
I I I / I I I I | 5,600 | 118 | 67.1 | 20-30 |
I I I I | 5,155 | 121 | 69.9 | 20-30 |
I I I I | 5,155 | 113 | 65.0 | 20-30 |
Blue | 4,127 | 107 | 64.0 | 25+ |
Blue | 4,127 | 100 | 60.1 | 25+ |
Orange | 3,087 | 94 | 58.3 | 25+ |
Orange | 3,087 | 89 | 55.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Hillcrest Country Club
Hillcrest Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Hillcrest Country Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hillcrest Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Hillcrest Country Club is a private golf course located in Los Angeles, CA. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Hillcrest Country Club have?expand_more
Hillcrest Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1920. The course was designed by Willie Watson.
What is the yardage at Hillcrest Country Club?expand_more
From the I tees, Hillcrest Country Club plays to 6,940 yards (par 71). The course offers 16 tee sets ranging from 3,087 to 6,940 yards.
What is the slope rating at Hillcrest Country Club?expand_more
The I tees at Hillcrest Country Club have a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Hillcrest Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Hillcrest Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Hillcrest Country Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://hcc-la.com/ or call 310-553-8911 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Hillcrest Country Club offer?expand_more
Hillcrest Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Hillcrest Country Club located?expand_more
Hillcrest Country Club is located at 10000 W Pico Blvd in Los Angeles, CA 90064. You can reach them at 310-553-8911.
What is the difficulty level at Hillcrest Country Club?expand_more
Hillcrest Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 139. It plays harder than 65% of golf courses in California. The average slope rating in California is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Hillcrest Country Club?expand_more
Hillcrest Country Club offers 16 tee sets. I tees (6,940 yards, slope 133) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Orange tees (3,087 yards, slope 89) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Hillcrest Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Hillcrest Country Club should play the Orange tees, which play 3,087 yards with a slope of 89. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Hillcrest Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the I I I / I I I I tees (slope 127, rating 72.4) at Hillcrest Country Club would have a course handicap of 18 and an expected score of approximately 89. This uses the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Hillcrest Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Hillcrest Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.