Walkable Golf Courses in California

California is home to over 900 golf courses, ranging from oceanfront classics to desert retreats. Discover walking-friendly courses that showcase the Golden State's diverse landscapes.

Walking the Course in the Golden State

California offers golfers who walk an incredible variety of experiences, from the dramatic coastal courses of Pebble Beach and Half Moon Bay to the palm-lined fairways of Palm Springs. The state's Mediterranean climate makes it ideal for year-round walking, while diverse terrain provides options for every skill level.

Golfers who prefer to walk in California will find courses designed with natural contours that enhance the on-foot experience. Many of the state's best courses to walk feature shorter distances between holes, well-maintained cart paths that double as walking routes, and stunning scenery that makes every step enjoyable.

From the rolling hills of Northern California's wine country to the desert courses of the south, walkable golf courses in California offer something special for every golfer who appreciates the traditional walking experience.

Popular Golf Regions in California

We're working on detailed regional guides for popular California golf destinations including:

San Francisco Bay Area
Monterey Peninsula
Palm Springs
San Diego County
Central Valley
Wine Country
Los Angeles Area
Orange County

Regional pages coming soon! For now, use our search and map tools to explore courses in these areas.

Perfect Weather for Walking the Course

California's Mediterranean climate and year-round sunshine make it ideal for walking the course. The mild temperatures and low precipitation mean you can enjoy the on-foot experience virtually any day of the year, whether you're playing coastal courses with ocean breezes or inland courses with warm, dry air.

"The consistent weather and diverse terrain make California a golfer's paradise for those who walk." - Walking Golfer Community

Ready to Explore California's Walking Courses?

Start your search for the perfect walkable golf experience in California. Find courses, read reviews, and plan your next walking adventure in the Golden State.