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Diamond Bar Course

Diamond Bar Golf Course

Diamond Bar, CA, USA
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18 holesPar 726,801 yds72/122

About this course

Diamond Bar Golf Course is a municipal facility located in the San Gabriel Valley foothills of Southern California, designed by William F. Bell and opened in 1962. Bell, a prolific California architect who shaped dozens of public courses throughout the state during the mid-20th century, created a layout that works with the area's rolling terrain and natural drainage patterns. The course serves the suburban community of Diamond Bar, positioned roughly thirty miles east of downtown Los Angeles. The routing takes advantage of elevation changes characteristic of the region's foothill topography, with several holes playing uphill or downhill and offering views across the valley. Mature trees frame many fairways, and the design reflects Bell's practical approach to public golf—straightforward holes that accommodate a range of skill levels while requiring thoughtful club selection and course management. Water features come into play on select holes, adding variety to the strategic demands. As a city-owned facility, Diamond Bar Golf Course functions as an accessible option for residents of the eastern Los Angeles County area. The course has served local golfers for more than six decades, providing a venue for recreational play, junior programs, and community events. Its longevity reflects both its role in the regional public golf infrastructure and Bell's ability to create durable designs suited to their settings and intended audiences.

Rankings

Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Public column compares courses anyone can play.

3764

Best in World

3520

Best in USA

227

Best in CA

Quick facts

Location
Diamond Bar, CA, USA
Access
Public
Year built
1964
Holes
18
Par
72
Length
6,801 yards
Difficulty
72/122
Course Vaults score
6.1

Getting there

The journey to Diamond Bar Golf Course begins at Los Angeles International Airport or the closer Ontario International, both within an hour's drive depending on traffic and routing through the sprawling eastern reaches of the Los Angeles Basin. The approach traces Interstate 60 or State Route 57 through a landscape of rolling hills and suburban sprawl, gradually climbing into the Pomona Valley where the San Gabriel Mountains rise dramatically to the north. As the highway gives way to local roads, the terrain opens into the gentle, oak-dotted hillsides of Diamond Bar, where the course sits tucked into the natural folds of the land - a surprisingly serene pocket of green amid Southern California's relentless eastward expansion.

FAQ

Common questions about Diamond Bar

Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

Diamond Bar has a Course Vaults score of 6.1 out of 10 based on 12 logged golfers.

Diamond Bar was designed by William Francis Bell.

Yes. Diamond Bar is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at Diamond Bar is 72.

Diamond Bar plays 6,801 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Diamond Bar is 122.

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