Public · 27 holes
Cinnabar Hills Golf Club (Mountain/Canyon)
San Jose, CA — Cinnabar Hills Golf Club is a John Harbottle III design in San Jose, California, consistently ranked among the top public courses in the Bay Area. The 27-hole complex features three 9-hole loops — Mountain, Canyon, and Lake — that can be combined into three 18-hole configurations through the rolling hills of South San Jose. Golf Advisor Golfers' Choice Award winner, Cinnabar Hills offers dramatic elevation changes, panoramic Bay Area views, and well-maintained conditions year-round.
Type
Parkland
Region
Pacific Coast
LooperScore
80.0
Holes
27
Par
72
Yardage
7,002
Design & architects
- John Harbottle III — architect
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Nearby courses
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The Ranch Golf Club
San Jose, CA · 5.9 mi away
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Coyote Creek Golf Club (Tournament)
San Jose, CA · 9.6 mi away
Coyote Creek Golf Club's Tournament Course, a masterful creation by golf legend Jack Nicklaus, offers a truly expansive and thoughtfully designed experience in San Jose, California. Opened in 1999, this 18-hole championship layout showcases Nicklaus's signature style, blending strategic challenge with the natural undulations of the terrain. Golfers navigate a visually striking landscape featuring rolling hills, mature trees, and meticulously maintained fairways. The course truly comes alive on its dramatic closing stretch, where four shimmering lakes and two cascading waterfalls frame the final holes. The par-4 18th stands out as a signature finish, demanding precision with water guarding the right side and a thrilling approach shot over the aquatic features. This challenging yet approachable course provides a memorable round for golfers of all skill levels, rewarding strategic play and offering a true test of golf. Coyote Creek's Tournament Course is ideally suited for destination golfers seeking a premier Northern California golf experience, as well as locals looking for a consistently excellent and engaging round.
Coyote Creek Golf Club (Valley)
San Jose, CA · 10 mi away
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