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Hardest Golf Courses in Contra Costa County, California

The 22 most challenging golf courses in Contra Costa County, California, ranked by maximum slope rating. Tee-by-tee yardage, slope, and course rating for every course.

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Ranked list of hardest golf courses in Contra Costa County

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1
Oakhurst Country Club
Black tees · 6,706 yds · Rating 79.8 · Par 72 · PrivateClayton
146
2
Contra Costa Country Club
Acorn 4 tees · 6,479 yds · Rating 77.9 · Par 72 · PrivatePleasant Hill
142
3
The Bridges Golf Club
Black tees · 7,612 yds · Rating 77.5 · Par 73San Ramon
141
4
Diablo Country Club
IV tees · 6,517 yds · Rating 77.9 · Par 73Alamo
140
5
Round Hill Country Club
Black tees · 6,466 yds · Rating 72.6 · Par 72 · PrivateAlamo
138
6
Orinda Country Club
White tees · 5,971 yds · Rating 75.2 · Par 73Orinda
138
7
The Falls
White tees · 6,400 yds · Rating 77.5 · Par 72Danville
137
8
Tilden Park Golf Course
BLUE tees · 6,260 yds · Rating 76.4 · Par 73Berkeley
137
9
Lone Tree Golf Course
BLUE tees · 6,393 yds · Rating 76.5 · Par 72Antioch
135
10
Shadow Lakes Golf Club
Blue tees · 6,238 yds · Rating 76.0 · Par 70Brentwood
135
11
Boundary Oak Golf Course
Black tees · 7,002 yds · Rating 73.8 · Par 72Walnut Creek
134
12
Richmond Country Club
Blue tees · 6,258 yds · Rating 77.1 · Par 72Richmond
133
13
Crow Canyon Country Club
Blue tees · 5,854 yds · Rating 74.6 · Par 71Danville
133
14
Diablo Creek Golf Course
WHITE tees · 6,441 yds · Rating 77.1 · Par 71Concord
132
15
Moraga Country Club
Green tees · 5,647 yds · Rating 73.9 · Par 71 · PrivateMoraga
132
16
Creekside Golf Course
BLUE tees · 6,597 yds · Rating 77.2 · Par 74Walnut Creek
131
17
San Ramon Golf Club
WHITE tees · 6,069 yds · Rating 74.8 · Par 73San Ramon
131
18
Dollar Ranch Golf Course
White tees · 5,763 yds · Rating 73.6 · Par 72Walnut Creek
130
19
Berkeley Country Club
Blue tees · 6,707 yds · Rating 71.7 · Par 72 · PrivateEl Cerrito
129
20
Claremont Country Club
YELLOW tees · 4,536 yds · Rating 66.8 · Par 72 · PrivateDanville
117
21
Diablo Hills Golf Course
BLUE tees · 4,596 yds · Rating 67.0 · Par 68Walnut Creek
112
22
Buchanan Fields Golf Course
Blue tees · 3,812 yds · Rating 61.4 · Par 62Concord
98

Contra Costa County Golf Course Rankings FAQ

What is the hardest golf course in Contra Costa County, California?

Oakhurst Country Club in Clayton is currently the hardest golf course in Contra Costa County based on slope (slope rating 146).

How many ranked golf courses are in Contra Costa County, California?

40 golf courses in Contra Costa County are cataloged in Stymie's directory. This ranking page shows the top 22 by slope.

How are the rankings calculated?

Rankings use the USGA slope rating from each course's most difficult tee set. Slope measures relative difficulty for a bogey golfer versus a scratch golfer, on a scale from 55 (easiest) to 155 (most challenging). A slope of 113 is average.

Can I book a tee time at these Contra Costa County courses?

Yes. Each course name links to its Stymie page with scorecard, reviews, architect info, and booking options. Set a tee time alert to be notified when availability opens.