Calaveras County Golf Courses

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Saddle Creek Golf Club • 0 miles
1001 Saddle Creek Drive, Copperopolis, 209-785-3700

Semi-private 18 hole, par 72 championship course. New home course of the Northern California PGA, ranked 5th best public course in No. CA/No. NV by Golf Today. Bob Fagan, executive director of the NCPGA, says: "Saddle Creek may be the best new course built in California for years... A must play!"

Saddle Creek promises you a remarkable round of golf on a classic layout designed in the style of the Olympic Club and Pebble Beach. Eighteen "postcard" holes, sculpted from the natural terrain, will make use of every club in your bag. Saddle Creek rewards players of all skill levels with an unforgettable golfing experience. Custom homes and homesites available. The Lodge at Saddle Creek and 17 overnight bungalows along the first fairway are available as rentals. A new sports center consisting of tennis, swimming and fitness facilities opened in Summer 2001. Soft spikes required.

Robert Trent Jones Jr. and Mother Nature have teamed up to create one of Northern California's finest golf experiences. Meandering effortlessly through the stunning Sierra Nevada foothills, you'll discover 18 holes of championship golf with five sets of tees ranging from 4,882 to 6,694 yards that make Greenhorn Creek both challenging and enjoyable. Public tee times are accepted 7 days in advance. Soft spikes required. This 18-hole championship course is best described as pristine and playable. With at least four sets of tees on each hole, the course stretches from 5276 to 6870 yards. Its distinguishing characteristics include the rolling, oak-studded Sierra foothills, meandering streams, rock outcropings and the beauty of the surrounding area. What puts Greenhorn Creek in the same category as courses of classic design is the natural lay of the land. Public tee times are accepted seven days in advance. Soft spikes are required.

4 miles east of Murphys off Highway 4. 18 hole Robert Trent Jones II executive year-round public course. 3,000 foot elevation above heat and fog in tall cedars, pine and oak. New Arbuckle's Restaurant & Lounge overlooking 18th green and nearby lakes.

Honored by Golf Digest, La Contenta Golf Club remains one of Northern California's best public golf courses. The course requires accuracy and a confident touch on the quick greens. Located in quaint Valley Springs, La Contenta Golf Club is set in the California Gold Country Foothills -- just a short drive from Sacramento and the San Joaquin Valley. The rolling terrain and superb playing conditions create the perfect combination of challenge and excitement.

A challenging 18-hole par 70 country club at 4000 foot elevation. Offers unparalleled beauty. You'll find a full-service club with golf shop, driving range, pool, tennis, lounge, dining and dancing. Reciprocal with other private country clubs. Membership information call 209/795-1000.