The Crosby Club
Private17102 Bing Crosby Blvd, San Diego, CA 92127, USA
Tap a hole for its details · gold dots = bunkers, blue = water · the Wind and Elevation buttons color each hole by today’s wind and by climb · OpenStreetMap
The lay of the land.
How the course above sets up: its routing, character, and what to expect.
The Crosby Club is an 18-hole golf course in Rancho Santa Fe, CA, playing 4,812–6,796 yards from 7 sets of tees (slope 113–140, course rating up to 74).
It's a hilly walk, roughly 486 feet of total climb over 18 holes.
Expect 98 bunkers, with water on 3 holes; the front nine plays tougher.
The word on the course.
How golfers talk about it, summarized from public reviews. Their opinions, not our scoring.
A roller-coaster Fred Couples / Schmidt-Curley design through Rancho Santa Fe canyons, with strong par 3s, elevated tees and demanding greens where staying below the hole is critical. Reviewers rate it alongside the best private clubs in the area, with the par-70 routing playing longer than the card suggests.
Consistently praised
- Standout par 3s, especially the dramatic downhill 13th and the lake-carry 17th.
- Sweeping elevated views across Rancho Santa Fe terrain.
Worth knowing
- False fronts and tilted greens punish anything above the hole; putting can feel unfair.
Golfers recommend
- Pick a tee that respects the par-70 yardage; hilly terrain plays longer than it reads.
- Favor the low side of every green and take more club into elevated targets.
Tee fit & expected score.
Set your handicap for the right tees, a realistic score, and the holes where you'll get a stroke.
Play the Bing tees, 5982 yds (or Blue)
How to play it
- Card-wreckers at #3, #7, #10. Bogey is fine here; don't compound mistakes.
Tagged scorecard.
Per-hole tags for hazards, length, and scoring chances from your selected tee.
| Hole | Par | Yds | SI | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1• | 5 | 551 | 9 | |
| 2• | 4 | 327 | 13 | |
| 3•• | 4 | 408 | 1 | Tough |
| 4•• | 5 | 569 | 5 | |
| 5• | 4 | 423 | 7 | |
| 6• | 3 | 216 | 15 | Long 3 |
| 7•• | 4 | 483 | 3 | Long 4Tough |
| 8• | 3 | 179 | 17 | |
| 9• | 4 | 363 | 11 | |
| Out | 36 | 3519 | ||
| 10•• | 4 | 487 | 2 | Long 4Tough |
| 11• | 3 | 173 | 18 | |
| 12•• | 4 | 400 | 4 | |
| 13• | 3 | 238 | 14 | Long 3 |
| 14• | 4 | 419 | 10 | |
| 15• | 4 | 410 | 8 | |
| 16• | 5 | 515 | 12 | Reachable |
| 17• | 3 | 219 | 16 | Long 3 |
| 18• | 4 | 416 | 6 | |
| In | 34 | 3277 | ||
All tees & ratings
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6796 | 74 | 140 | 70 |
| Crosby | 6585 | 72.5 | 137 | 70 |
| Blue | 6326 | 71 | 133 | 70 |
| Bing | 5982 | 69.3 | 128 | 70 |
| White | 5808 | 68.4 | 125 | 70 |
| Gold | 5506 | 66.9 | 121 | 70 |
| Red | 4812 | 63.5 | 113 | 70 |
Conditions & terrain.
Today's wind by hole, the climbs and drops, and a seven-day playability outlook.
Wind today
Climbs & drops
Tee→green elevation change, estimated from terrain.
7-day outlook
Best window this week: Sun 05-31 · 94/100
Where the trouble is.
Sand and water by hole, plotted from OpenStreetMap.
Most bunkered: #1 (9) · #15 (9) · #16 (9) · #4 (8). Water on 3 holes: #4, #16, #17.
Frequently asked.
- How long is The Crosby Club?
- The Crosby Club plays 4,812–6,796 yards across 7 sets of tees, to a par of 70 from the back tees.
- How difficult is The Crosby Club?
- Its slope rating ranges 113–140, with a course rating up to 74. The front nine plays tougher.
- Which tees should I play at The Crosby Club?
- A mid-handicap golfer (around 15) best fits the Bing tees at 5,982 yards. Match your own driver distance or handicap with the tee selector on this page.
- Is The Crosby Club walkable?
- It's a hilly walk, with roughly 486 feet of total elevation change over 18 holes.
- How many bunkers does The Crosby Club have?
- The Crosby Club has 98 bunkers, and water comes into play on 6 holes.
Nearby & similar.
Other courses within reach, and the closest matches by difficulty and length.