Firecliff Course at Desert Willow Golf Resort is a 36-hole public golf course in Palm Desert, California, designed by Michael Hurdzan & John Cook and built in 1997. Green fees run $130.00 on weekdays and $160.00 on weekends. The layout features Winter Rye fairways and Tifdwarf Grass greens, 71-80 bunkers, water hazards in play. The course is open year-round, first tee time at 6:30 AM, soft spikes required. The course handles approximately 78,000 rounds per year, serving the local Palm Desert golf community. Firecliff Course at Desert Willow Golf Resort welcomes visitors and locals alike as one of the area’s accessible daily-fee options in Palm Desert, California.
Contact Details
38-995 Desert Willow DrPalm Desert, California 92260
760-346-7060
reservations@desertwillow.com
www.desertwillow.com
Course Information
| Course City | Palm Desert |
|---|---|
| Course County | Riverside |
| Course State | California |
| Course Classification | Public |
| Course Built | 1997 |
| Course Annual Rounds | 78,000 |
| Course Season | Open all year |
| Course Manager | Gregg Lindquist |
| Course Club Pro | Rodney Young |
| Course Superintendant | Rudy Zazueta |
| Course Guest Policy | Open |
| Course Designer | Michael Hurdzan & John Cook |
| Course Shop Hours | 6:30 AM / 5:00 PM |
| Course Dress Code | No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required |
| Course Weekend Fees | $160.00 |
| Course Weekday Fees | $130.00 |
| Course Tee Reservation | Accepted |
| Course Online Reservation | No |
| Course Earliest Tee Time | 6:30 AM |
| Course Holes | 36 |
| Course Green | Tifdwarf Grass |
| Course Fairway | Winter Rye |
| Course Water Hazard | Yes |
| Course Bunker | 71-80 |
| Course Metal Spike | Not Allowed |
| Course Greens Aerated | June |
| Course Overseeding | October/Closed |
| Course Five-somes | Not Allowed |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to play at Firecliff Course at Desert Willow Golf Resort?
It costs $160.00 to play at Firecliff Course at Desert Willow Golf Resort on the weekend and $130.00 to play on weekdays.
What is the grass type used on the course?
The grass type used on the greens at Firecliff Course at Desert Willow Golf Resort is Tifdwarf Grass and the grass type used on the fairways is Winter Rye.
What is the dress code at Firecliff Course at Desert Willow Golf Resort?
The dress code at Firecliff Course at Desert Willow Golf Resort is No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
How many rounds of golf are played at Firecliff Course at Desert Willow Golf Resort each year?
There are an estimated 78,000 rounds of golf played at Firecliff Course at Desert Willow Golf Resort each year.
Does Firecliff Course at Desert Willow Golf Resort have water hazards?
Yes, there are water hazards on the Firecliff Course at Desert Willow Golf Resort course.
Does Firecliff Course at Desert Willow Golf Resort have sand bunkers?
Yes, there are 71-80 sand bunkers located on the Firecliff Course at Desert Willow Golf Resort course.
When are the greens aerated at Firecliff Course at Desert Willow Golf Resort?
Aeration is needed to keep the greens healthy and involves placing small holes in the greens to allow air, water, and nutrients to reach the roots. The greens at Firecliff Course at Desert Willow Golf Resort are aerated in June.