Public · 18 holes · Short course
Van Buren Golf Center
Riverside, CA — Van Buren Golf Center is an 18-hole executive course in Riverside, CA, featuring lighted fairways for night golf. A fun, affordable option for evening rounds in the Inland Empire.
Type
Parkland
Region
Unlisted
LooperScore
67.0
Holes
18
Par
60
Yardage
3,200
Established
1965
Course rating
57.2
Slope
96
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