Palm Desert Resort Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Palm Desert, CA with a par of 72. It offers 7 tee sets: black (6,543 yards, slope 126, rating 71.5), blue (6,267 yards, slope 123, rating 70.1), blue/green (6,114 yards, slope 121, rating 69.3), green (5,980 yards, slope 119, rating 68.7), gold (5,427 yards, slope 112, rating 66.1), gold/silver (5,006 yards, slope 107, rating 63.8), silver (4,597 yards, slope 103, rating 61.9). The hardest hole is #11, a par 4 playing 429 yards from the first tee.
Palm Desert Resort Country Club
Palm Desert, CA
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A straightforward opening par 4 with a wide fairway that gradually narrows as it approaches the green. Bunkers guard the right side of the green, requiring accuracy on the approach shot.

A mid-length par 4 playing relatively straight with a consistent fairway width. Greenside bunkers protect the right side of the putting surface, making approach placement critical.

A strong par 4 that ranks among the course's most difficult holes, demanding two solid shots to reach the green. Bunkers frame the green on both sides, leaving little margin for error on the approach.
A short par 3 with a relatively open green complex and minimal hazards. This shortest one-shotter provides an early scoring opportunity despite being the highest handicap hole on the front.
A reachable par 5 that invites aggressive play for those looking to birdie. The fairway opens up nicely, though bunkers and hazards will punish wayward shots, especially on the approach to the green.

A short par 3 requiring a precise tee shot to a well-defined green. The compact nature of this hole makes club selection and accuracy paramount despite its modest length.

The second-hardest hole on the course, this par 4 demands length and accuracy off the tee followed by a demanding approach. Strategic bunkering around the green rewards well-placed shots while punishing mistakes.

A substantial par 5 that presents multiple strategic options for advancing toward the green. Bunkers and hazards are positioned throughout, requiring thoughtful routing on each shot.

A shorter par 4 with a fair fairway and manageable approach into the green. This hole offers a more forgiving stretch before the back nine ramps up in difficulty.

A lengthy par 5 that tests patience and course management over three shots. The fairway width and hazard placement reward strategic positioning rather than aggressive attempts to gain unnecessary yardage.

The toughest hole on the course, this long par 4 requires two excellent shots to reach a well-protected green. Length combined with precise hazard positioning makes this a defining test of skill.

A mid-length par 3 with a green that demands accuracy from tee to pin. Bunkers and elevation changes around the green add complexity to this one-shot hole.

A challenging par 4 ranking among the course's most difficult, this hole features a fairway that tightens as it approaches the green. Strategic bunkering frames the landing area and green complex.

A strong par 4 and third-hardest hole on the course, requiring both length and precision to score well. The green is protected by bunkers and strategic hazards that penalize poor approach shots.

A mid-length par 4 with a fairly open design that provides a reprieve from the course's toughest stretches. The fairway and green offer reasonable scoring opportunities for accurate play.

A short par 3 with a relatively straightforward design and minimal hazards, offering another birdie opportunity. The modest length makes this an ideal recovery hole before the challenging finishing stretch.

A long par 5 that sits in the middle of the difficulty spectrum, playing as a genuine three-shotter for most. Hazards and bunkers are positioned to challenge aggressive play while rewarding proper course management.

The finishing par 4 serves as a strong closing hole that tests both length and accuracy off the tee and into the green. Greenside bunkers and hazard placement demand a composed final approach shot.
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| HCP | 16 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 7 | |||
| black | 335 | 346 | 391 | 159 | 484 | 158 | 396 | 531 | 314 | 3114 | 554 | 471 | 203 | 411 | 360 | 351 | 190 | 522 | 367 | 3429 | 6543 |
| blue | 327 | 338 | 369 | 146 | 478 | 151 | 369 | 520 | 308 | 3006 | 530 | 429 | 183 | 394 | 349 | 329 | 178 | 511 | 358 | 3261 | 6267 |
| blue/green | 327 | 338 | 350 | 146 | 478 | 151 | 361 | 504 | 308 | 2963 | 481 | 429 | 168 | 382 | 349 | 329 | 150 | 505 | 358 | 3151 | 6114 |
| green | 311 | 318 | 350 | 132 | 461 | 133 | 361 | 504 | 288 | 2858 | 481 | 429 | 168 | 382 | 341 | 323 | 150 | 505 | 343 | 3122 | 5980 |
| gold | 266 | 303 | 327 | 118 | 445 | 96 | 307 | 488 | 237 | 2587 | 450 | 344 | 151 | 372 | 319 | 311 | 135 | 491 | 267 | 2840 | 5427 |
| gold/silver | 266 | 303 | 327 | 118 | 445 | 96 | 307 | 488 | 237 | 2587 | 391 | 344 | 151 | 303 | 240 | 311 | 135 | 409 | 135 | 2419 | 5006 |
| silver | 266 | 237 | 254 | 118 | 380 | 96 | 213 | 417 | 237 | 2218 | 391 | 304 | 151 | 303 | 240 | 311 | 135 | 409 | 135 | 2379 | 4597 |