California Golf Course
About California Golf Course
California Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Cincinnati, Ohio (45228). The course was designed by William Diddel and established in 1935. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,245 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 70.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 126, California Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Ohio. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,792 to 6,245 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.
Golf in Ohio typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
70
Length
6,245
Slope
121
Rating
70.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
126
This Course
128
OH Average
113
US Average
Based on 362 rated courses in Ohio
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 121 | 70.3 | 367 | 480 | 393 | 307 | 122 | 361 | 205 | 353 | 412 | 3000 | 427 | 413 | 401 | 166 | 301 | 402 | 382 | 369 | 384 | 3245 | 6,245 |
White | 126 | 74.1 | 352 | 472 | 368 | 301 | 110 | 347 | 172 | 345 | 407 | 2874 | 410 | 405 | 396 | 156 | 269 | 390 | 318 | 348 | 304 | 2996 | 5,870 |
White | 118 | 68.1 | 352 | 472 | 368 | 301 | 110 | 347 | 172 | 345 | 407 | 2874 | 410 | 405 | 396 | 156 | 269 | 390 | 318 | 348 | 304 | 2996 | 5,870 |
Gold | 101 | 63.3 | 340 | 401 | 307 | 245 | 100 | 295 | 140 | 216 | 335 | 2379 | 315 | 320 | 300 | 113 | 234 | 302 | 268 | 304 | 291 | 2447 | 4,826 |
Gold | 112 | 67.9 | 340 | 401 | 307 | 245 | 100 | 295 | 140 | 216 | 335 | 2379 | 315 | 320 | 300 | 113 | 234 | 302 | 268 | 304 | 257 | 2413 | 4,792 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 14 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 9 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
California Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,245 | 121 | 70.3 | 5-15 |
White | 5,870 | 126 | 74.1 | 12-22 |
White | 5,870 | 118 | 68.1 | 12-22 |
Gold | 4,826 | 101 | 63.3 | 25+ |
Gold | 4,792 | 112 | 67.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at California Golf Course
California Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for California Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is California Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
California Golf Course is a public golf course located in Cincinnati, OH. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does California Golf Course have?expand_more
California Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1935. The course was designed by William Diddel.
What is the yardage at California Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, California Golf Course plays to 5,870 yards (par 70). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,792 to 6,245 yards.
What is the slope rating at California Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at California Golf Course have a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 70.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk California Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at California Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at California Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at California Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does California Golf Course offer?expand_more
California Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is California Golf Course located?expand_more
California Golf Course is located at 5920 Kellogg Ave in Cincinnati, OH 45228. You can reach them at 513-231-6513.
What is the difficulty level at California Golf Course?expand_more
California Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 126. It plays harder than 42% of golf courses in Ohio. The average slope rating in Ohio is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at California Golf Course?expand_more
California Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (6,245 yards, slope 121) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Gold tees (4,792 yards, slope 112) 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 California Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at California Golf Course should play the Gold tees, which play 4,792 yards with a slope of 112. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at California Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 118, rating 68.1) at California Golf Course would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 84. 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 California Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at California Golf Course 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.