Twin Oaks Golf Course
1425 N Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069, 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.
Twin Oaks Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in San Marcos, CA, playing 5,388–6,517 yards from 3 sets of tees (slope 116–129, course rating up to 71.9).
It's a gently rolling walk, roughly 190 feet of total climb over 18 holes.
Expect 59 bunkers, with water on 3 holes; the back nine plays tougher.
The word on the course.
How golfers talk about it, summarized from public reviews. Their opinions, not our scoring.
One of the strongest value rounds in North County, a Ted Robinson layout with elevation changes, mature landscaping and picture-perfect par 3s. Reviewers praise the conditioning and JC Golf service and treat it as a reliable everyday play, with pace of play behind slow groups the most common complaint.
Consistently praised
- Memorable par 3s, especially the short water-guarded 7th.
- Consistent conditioning and friendly daily-fee service.
Worth knowing
- Pace can drag on busy days; nine holes have stretched into three hours.
Golfers recommend
- Book a twilight slot; the value is hard to beat and pace improves.
- Play to the wide sides of the narrow fairways; accuracy beats distance here.
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 White tees, 6114 yds
How to play it
- Scoring chances at #2, so make your birdies count.
- Card-wreckers at #2, #16. 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• | 4 | 358 | 11 | |
| 2• | 5 | 497 | 1 | ReachableTough |
| 3• | 3 | 193 | 13 | |
| 4• | 4 | 369 | 9 | |
| 5• | 5 | 525 | 5 | |
| 6• | 4 | 354 | 7 | |
| 7• | 3 | 171 | 15 | |
| 8• | 4 | 333 | 17 | Birdie |
| 9• | 4 | 371 | 3 | Tough |
| Out | 36 | 3171 | ||
| 10• | 3 | 206 | 8 | Long 3 |
| 11• | 4 | 374 | 10 | |
| 12 | 4 | 351 | 18 | Birdie |
| 13• | 4 | 375 | 12 | |
| 14• | 4 | 387 | 6 | |
| 15• | 4 | 343 | 14 | |
| 16• | 5 | 560 | 2 | Tough |
| 17• | 3 | 193 | 16 | |
| 18• | 5 | 557 | 4 | |
| In | 36 | 3346 | ||
All tees & ratings
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6517 | 71.9 | 129 | 72 |
| White | 6114 | 70 | 125 | 72 |
| Red | 5388 | 66.3 | 116 | 72 |
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 · 96/100
Where the trouble is.
Sand and water by hole, plotted from OpenStreetMap.
Most bunkered: #6 (6) · #15 (6) · #4 (5) · #11 (5). Water on 3 holes: #7, #9, #15.
Frequently asked.
- How long is Twin Oaks Golf Course?
- Twin Oaks Golf Course plays 5,388–6,517 yards across 3 sets of tees, to a par of 72 from the back tees.
- How difficult is Twin Oaks Golf Course?
- Its slope rating ranges 116–129, with a course rating up to 71.9. The back nine plays tougher.
- Which tees should I play at Twin Oaks Golf Course?
- A mid-handicap golfer (around 15) best fits the White tees at 6,114 yards. Match your own driver distance or handicap with the tee selector on this page.
- Is Twin Oaks Golf Course walkable?
- It's a gently rolling walk, with roughly 190 feet of total elevation change over 18 holes.
- How many bunkers does Twin Oaks Golf Course have?
- Twin Oaks Golf Course has 59 bunkers, and water comes into play on 3 holes.
Nearby & similar.
Other courses within reach, and the closest matches by difficulty and length.