El Camino Country Club
About El Camino Country Club
El Camino Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Oceanside, California (92056). The course was designed by William H. Johnson and established in 1953. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,814 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 73.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 146, El Camino Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in California, playing harder than 94% of 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 11 tee sets ranging from 3,415 to 6,814 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
6,814
Slope
135
Rating
73.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
146
This Course
132
CA Average
113
US Average
Based on 660 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 135 | 73.3 | 350 | 159 | 387 | 207 | 510 | 429 | 129 | 556 | 395 | 3122 | 502 | 373 | 454 | 381 | 423 | 166 | 537 | 423 | 433 | 3692 | 6,814 |
Black | 146 | 79.9 | 353 | 160 | 388 | 208 | 513 | 431 | 130 | 542 | 396 | 3121 | 501 | 375 | 442 | 383 | 422 | 168 | 538 | 423 | 435 | 3687 | 6,808 |
Blue | 131 | 72.0 | 342 | 145 | 374 | 198 | 503 | 403 | 122 | 539 | 375 | 3001 | 490 | 356 | 418 | 375 | 409 | 161 | 528 | 392 | 416 | 3545 | 6,546 |
Blue | 143 | 78.9 | 346 | 145 | 374 | 197 | 504 | 403 | 125 | 525 | 374 | 2993 | 490 | 354 | 424 | 368 | 408 | 161 | 531 | 392 | 415 | 3543 | 6,536 |
Silver | 140 | 77.9 | 352 | 145 | 362 | 178 | 512 | 403 | 131 | 474 | 374 | 2931 | 490 | 345 | 375 | 375 | 408 | 145 | 538 | 337 | 415 | 3428 | 6,359 |
Silver | 128 | 71.1 | 342 | 145 | 358 | 177 | 510 | 403 | 129 | 475 | 375 | 2914 | 490 | 347 | 372 | 375 | 409 | 142 | 537 | 333 | 416 | 3421 | 6,335 |
White | 125 | 69.8 | 336 | 126 | 358 | 181 | 475 | 344 | 116 | 475 | 348 | 2759 | 481 | 347 | 372 | 368 | 363 | 142 | 467 | 366 | 383 | 3289 | 6,048 |
White | 137 | 76.2 | 346 | 126 | 355 | 182 | 479 | 347 | 117 | 459 | 347 | 2758 | 482 | 345 | 373 | 367 | 363 | 145 | 466 | 362 | 380 | 3283 | 6,041 |
Red | 132 | 74.6 | 341 | 100 | 336 | 178 | 463 | 340 | 97 | 443 | 324 | 2622 | 436 | 340 | 339 | 357 | 358 | 141 | 452 | 337 | 371 | 3131 | 5,753 |
Red | 120 | 68.5 | 330 | 100 | 338 | 177 | 459 | 336 | 94 | 458 | 323 | 2615 | 432 | 340 | 333 | 359 | 353 | 137 | 455 | 333 | 375 | 3117 | 5,732 |
Yellow | 98 | 58.3 | 181 | 63 | 182 | 91 | 253 | 201 | 56 | 323 | 210 | 1560 | 248 | 217 | 200 | 180 | 206 | 83 | 288 | 220 | 213 | 1855 | 3,415 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 12 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 5 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
El Camino Country Club offers 11 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,814 | 135 | 73.3 | 0-5 |
Black | 6,808 | 146 | 79.9 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,546 | 131 | 72.0 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,536 | 143 | 78.9 | 5-15 |
Silver | 6,359 | 140 | 77.9 | 5-15 |
Silver | 6,335 | 128 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
White | 6,048 | 125 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
White | 6,041 | 137 | 76.2 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,753 | 132 | 74.6 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,732 | 120 | 68.5 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 3,415 | 98 | 58.3 | 25+ |
Amenities at El Camino Country Club
El Camino Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at El Camino Country Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is El Camino Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
El Camino Country Club is a private golf course located in Oceanside, CA. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does El Camino Country Club have?expand_more
El Camino Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1953. The course was designed by William H. Johnson.
What is the yardage at El Camino Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, El Camino Country Club plays to 6,048 yards (par 72). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 3,415 to 6,814 yards.
What is the slope rating at El Camino Country Club?expand_more
The Black tees at El Camino Country Club have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 73.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk El Camino Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at El Camino Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at El Camino Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at El Camino Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.elcaminoclub.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does El Camino Country Club offer?expand_more
El Camino Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is El Camino Country Club located?expand_more
El Camino Country Club is located at 3202 Vista Way in Oceanside, CA 92056. You can reach them at 760-757-2100.
What is the difficulty level at El Camino Country Club?expand_more
El Camino Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 146. It plays harder than 94% 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 Camino Country Club?expand_more
El Camino Country Club offers 11 tee sets. Black tees (6,814 yards, slope 135) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Yellow tees (3,415 yards, slope 98) 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 Camino Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at El Camino Country Club should play the Yellow tees, which play 3,415 yards with a slope of 98. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at El Camino Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Silver tees (slope 128, rating 71.1) at El Camino Country Club would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 88. This is calculated using the USGA 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 Camino Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at El Camino 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.