Palm Desert, California

Chaparral Country Club

Golf Course · 18 Holes

Course at a glance

Chaparral Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Palm Desert, California (92260). The course was designed by Ted Robinson and opened in 1980. From the Blue tees, Chaparral Country Club plays to 3,920 yards at par 60. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 3,060 to 3,920 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 97 and a course rating of 61.8, below the 113 World Handicap System baseline and friendly for higher-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 6% of rated golf courses in California. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bermuda grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 41-50 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Chaparral Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.

About Chaparral Country Club

Chaparral Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Palm Desert, California (92260). The course was designed by Ted Robinson and established in 1980. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 3,920 yards with a par of 60. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 97 and a course rating of 61.8.

Walking is permitted.

With a slope rating of 98, Chaparral Country Club is more accessible than most courses in California. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.

The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 3,060 to 3,920 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

60

Length

3,920

Slope

97

Rating

61.8

Course Difficulty Analysis

EasyMax slope 98
Harder than 6% of courses in California
EasiestHardest
Harder than 1% nationally

98

This Course

132

CA Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range3,060 – 3,920 yds

Based on 641 rated courses in California

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
BlueWomen's
9761.8311160188195328211312150200205520027621127020527413011818118653,920
BlueMen's
9859.8311160188195328211312150200205520027621127020527413011818118653,920
WhiteMen's
9558.6288145174183324203302141163192319824918226520125911510315917313,654
WhiteWomen's
9460.1288145174183312205302141163191319824918226520125911510315917313,644
SilverWomen's
9058.328814516217232420329092102177812222612126518525911510315915553,333
SilverMen's
9157.228814516217232420329092102177812222612126518525911510315915553,333
Red
8756.7274138157161312209228891011669118160120253153250959915214003,069
Red
8755.7274138157161312207228891011667118160120253148250939915213933,060
Par433344433313334343332960
HCP511731179151314412682161810

Which Tees Should I Play?

Chaparral Country Club offers 8 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.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
Blue
3,9209761.825+
Blue
3,9209859.825+
White
3,6549558.625+
White
3,6449460.125+
Silver
3,3339058.325+
Silver
3,3339157.225+
Red
3,0698756.725+
Red
3,0608755.725+

Amenities at Chaparral Country Club

Chaparral Country Club features a pro shop.

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How to Book a Tee Time

Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Chaparral Country Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chaparral Country Club a public or private golf course?

Chaparral Country Club is a public golf course located in Palm Desert, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Chaparral Country Club have?

Chaparral Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1980. The course was designed by Ted Robinson.

What is the yardage at Chaparral Country Club?

From the White tees, Chaparral Country Club plays to 3,654 yards (par 60). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 3,060 to 3,920 yards.

What is the slope rating at Chaparral Country Club?

The Blue tees at Chaparral Country Club have a slope rating of 97 and a course rating of 61.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.

Can you walk Chaparral Country Club?

Yes, walking is allowed at Chaparral Country Club. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Chaparral Country Club?

Visit the official course website at https://www.chaparralcc.org/ or call 760-340-1501 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.

What amenities does Chaparral Country Club offer?

Chaparral Country Club offers a pro shop.

Where is Chaparral Country Club located?

Chaparral Country Club is located at 1 Chaparral Dr in Palm Desert, CA 92260. You can reach them at 760-340-1501.

What is the difficulty level at Chaparral Country Club?

Chaparral Country Club is classified as below average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 98. It plays harder than 6% 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 Chaparral Country Club?

Chaparral Country Club offers 8 tee sets. Blue tees (3,920 yards, slope 97) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Red tees (3,060 yards, slope 87) 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 Chaparral Country Club?

Beginners at Chaparral Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 3,060 yards with a slope of 87. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Chaparral Country Club?

A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Silver tees (slope 90, rating 58.3) at Chaparral Country Club has a course handicap of 10, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.

How long does a round take at Chaparral Country Club?

A typical round at Chaparral Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.