El Caballero Country Club
Course at a glance
El Caballero Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Tarzana, California (91356). The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. and opened in 1957. From the Jones tees, El Caballero Country Club plays to 7,019 yards at par 72. The course offers 14 sets of tees ranging from 3,243 to 7,019 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 80.4, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 93% of rated golf courses in California. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 71-80 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at El Caballero Country Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About El Caballero Country Club
El Caballero Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Tarzana, California (91356). The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. and established in 1957. From the Jones tees, the course plays to 7,019 yards with a par of 72. The Jones tees carry a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 80.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 146, El Caballero Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in California, playing harder than 93% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 3,243 to 7,019 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
72
Length
7,019
Slope
146
Rating
80.4
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
146
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JonesWomen's | 146 | 80.4 | 522 | 444 | 381 | 409 | 366 | 217 | 509 | 226 | 482 | 3556 | 181 | 402 | 541 | 385 | 449 | 424 | 169 | 460 | 452 | 3463 | 7,019 |
JonesMen's | 137 | 74.6 | 522 | 444 | 381 | 409 | 366 | 217 | 509 | 226 | 482 | 3556 | 181 | 402 | 541 | 385 | 449 | 424 | 169 | 460 | 452 | 3463 | 7,019 |
BlackWomen's | 141 | 78.9 | 522 | 423 | 381 | 379 | 366 | 174 | 509 | 214 | 453 | 3421 | 167 | 402 | 521 | 385 | 384 | 416 | 169 | 430 | 431 | 3305 | 6,726 |
BlackMen's | 133 | 73.2 | 522 | 423 | 381 | 379 | 366 | 174 | 509 | 214 | 453 | 3421 | 167 | 402 | 521 | 385 | 384 | 416 | 169 | 430 | 431 | 3305 | 6,726 |
El CabWomen's | 138 | 77.4 | 500 | 400 | 372 | 379 | 344 | 174 | 502 | 187 | 426 | 3284 | 141 | 388 | 521 | 360 | 384 | 402 | 152 | 430 | 405 | 3183 | 6,467 |
El CabMen's | 130 | 71.9 | 500 | 400 | 372 | 379 | 344 | 174 | 502 | 187 | 426 | 3284 | 141 | 388 | 521 | 360 | 384 | 402 | 152 | 430 | 405 | 3183 | 6,467 |
WhiteWomen's | 133 | 75.1 | 485 | 387 | 356 | 355 | 344 | 127 | 502 | 158 | 387 | 3101 | 141 | 337 | 471 | 334 | 366 | 368 | 152 | 415 | 387 | 2971 | 6,072 |
WhiteMen's | 125 | 70.0 | 485 | 387 | 356 | 355 | 344 | 127 | 502 | 158 | 387 | 3101 | 141 | 337 | 471 | 334 | 366 | 368 | 152 | 415 | 387 | 2971 | 6,072 |
GoldWomen's | 127 | 72.1 | 469 | 326 | 314 | 304 | 292 | 127 | 437 | 139 | 387 | 2795 | 118 | 337 | 429 | 334 | 322 | 343 | 125 | 415 | 321 | 2744 | 5,539 |
GoldMen's | 118 | 67.3 | 469 | 326 | 314 | 304 | 292 | 127 | 437 | 139 | 387 | 2795 | 118 | 337 | 429 | 334 | 322 | 343 | 125 | 415 | 321 | 2744 | 5,539 |
KnightWomen's | 122 | 70.1 | 426 | 326 | 314 | 304 | 292 | 102 | 437 | 139 | 335 | 2675 | 93 | 262 | 429 | 255 | 322 | 343 | 125 | 387 | 321 | 2537 | 5,212 |
KnightMen's | 114 | 65.6 | 426 | 326 | 314 | 304 | 292 | 102 | 437 | 139 | 335 | 2675 | 93 | 262 | 429 | 255 | 322 | 343 | 125 | 387 | 321 | 2537 | 5,212 |
FamilyWomen's | 98 | 59.2 | 280 | 182 | 146 | 185 | 152 | 66 | 261 | 100 | 208 | 1580 | 93 | 214 | 286 | 169 | 208 | 172 | 72 | 235 | 214 | 1663 | 3,243 |
FamilyMen's | 95 | 58.1 | 280 | 182 | 146 | 185 | 152 | 66 | 261 | 100 | 208 | 1580 | 93 | 214 | 286 | 169 | 208 | 172 | 72 | 235 | 214 | 1663 | 3,243 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 14 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
El Caballero Country Club offers 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jones | 7,019 | 146 | 80.4 | 0-5 |
Jones | 7,019 | 137 | 74.6 | 0-5 |
Black | 6,726 | 141 | 78.9 | 0-5 |
Black | 6,726 | 133 | 73.2 | 0-5 |
El Cab | 6,467 | 138 | 77.4 | 5-15 |
El Cab | 6,467 | 130 | 71.9 | 5-15 |
White | 6,072 | 133 | 75.1 | 12-22 |
White | 6,072 | 125 | 70.0 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,539 | 127 | 72.1 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,539 | 118 | 67.3 | 20-30 |
Knight | 5,212 | 122 | 70.1 | 20-30 |
Knight | 5,212 | 114 | 65.6 | 20-30 |
Family | 3,243 | 98 | 59.2 | 25+ |
Family | 3,243 | 95 | 58.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at El Caballero Country Club
El Caballero Country Club features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at El Caballero 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 El Caballero Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
El Caballero Country Club is a private golf course located in Tarzana, CA. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does El Caballero Country Club have?expand_more
El Caballero Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1957. The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr..
What is the yardage at El Caballero Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, El Caballero Country Club plays to 6,072 yards (par 72). The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 3,243 to 7,019 yards.
What is the slope rating at El Caballero Country Club?expand_more
The Jones tees at El Caballero Country Club have a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 80.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk El Caballero Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at El Caballero Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at El Caballero Country Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://elcaballerocc.com/ or call 818-345-2221 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does El Caballero Country Club offer?expand_more
El Caballero Country Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is El Caballero Country Club located?expand_more
El Caballero Country Club is located at 18300 Tarzana Dr in Tarzana, CA 91356. You can reach them at 818-345-2221.
What is the difficulty level at El Caballero Country Club?expand_more
El Caballero Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 146. It plays harder than 93% 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 El Caballero Country Club?expand_more
El Caballero Country Club offers 14 tee sets. Jones tees (7,019 yards, slope 146) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Family tees (3,243 yards, slope 95) 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 El Caballero Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at El Caballero Country Club should play the Family tees, which play 3,243 yards with a slope of 95. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at El Caballero Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 125, rating 70.0) at El Caballero Country Club would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 87. 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 El Caballero Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at El Caballero 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.