Private

Diamond Run Course

Diamond Run Golf Club

Sewickley, PA, USA
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18 holesPar 706,805 yds79.9/139

About this course

Diamond Run, carved into the rolling hills just north of Pittsburgh, stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of modern course design with echoes of Scottish links. Wide fairways, seemingly forgiving from the tee, quickly narrow as approach shots demand exacting calculations to undulating greens guarded by deep bunkers and strategic mounding. Players who embrace the ground game find an advantage here. Designed by Gary Player, Diamond Run's layout emphasizes risk-reward scenarios, particularly on its par-5s, which encourage bold play. While not nationally ranked, the club’s commitment to course conditioning ensures a consistently challenging and enjoyable experience for its members. Beyond the course, Diamond Run fosters a vibrant community known for its relaxed atmosphere and passionate golfers. The club is rumored to have a particularly competitive ladies' league, adding a unique dynamic to the member culture. A lesser known tidbit is that Gary Player made an ace at the course during its grand opening!

Rankings

Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Private column compares member-only and guest-restricted courses.

2162

Best in World

1948

Best in USA

84

Best in PA

Quick facts

Location
Sewickley, PA, USA
Access
Private
Year built
1994
Holes
18
Designer
Gary Player
Par
70
Length
6,805 yards
Difficulty
79.9/139
Course Vaults score
7.4

Getting there

Diamond Run Golf Club sits in the rolling countryside just north of Pittsburgh, accessible most directly via Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), roughly forty minutes south by car through the gentle transition from urban sprawl into the verdant horse country of Sewickley. For those arriving by private aircraft, Allegheny County Airport (AGC) offers a considerably closer alternative, positioned mere minutes from the club's manicured grounds in this enclave of established wealth and discretion. The drive itself traces a quiet arc through neighborhoods where stone estates and mature oaks signal arrival in one of western Pennsylvania's most exclusive communities, the final miles unfolding along tree-lined roads that deliver you to Diamond Run's refined clubhouse with the understated grace befitting a private sanctuary.

FAQ

Common questions about Diamond Run

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

Diamond Run has a Course Vaults score of 7.4 out of 10 based on 25 logged golfers.

Diamond Run was designed by Gary Player.

Diamond Run is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.

Par at Diamond Run is 70.

Diamond Run plays 6,805 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Diamond Run is 139.

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