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Big Canyon Country Club occupies a stretch of the San Joaquin Hills in Newport Beach, one of Southern California's most affluent coastal communities. The club opened in 1971 with a Robert Muir Graves design that takes full advantage of the canyon topography the name promises — elevation changes, exposed ridgelines, and the kind of visual drama that flat Orange County real estate rarely affords. It has since earned a reputation as one of the premier private clubs in a region that includes no shortage of serious competition.
The layout rewards local knowledge. Canyon winds shift direction through the day, approach angles that look straightforward from the tee demand precise ball-flight control, and the conditioning is maintained to the standard members at this level expect. The club sits within the broader Big Canyon planned community, giving it a distinctly intimate, residential feel — fairways bordered by estate homes rather than wild scrubland.
Newport Beach itself is year-round golf country, with mild Pacific temperatures and reliably firm turf conditions. Big Canyon draws a membership that takes the game seriously, and the club carries the quiet prestige that tends to define Southern California's best private enclaves.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black · men | 7,012 | 74.9 | 136 | 72 |
| Black/Gold · men | 6,820 | 74 | 134 | 72 |
| Gold · men | 6,637 | 73.1 | 131 | 72 |
| Gold · women | 6,637 | 80.2 | 145 | 72 |
| R M Graves · men | 6,402 | 72 | 129 | 72 |
| White · men | 6,180 | 71 | 126 | 72 |
| White · women | 6,180 | 77.6 | 140 | 72 |
| White/Silver · men | 5,852 | 69.2 | 122 | 72 |
| White/Silver · women | 5,852 | 75.7 | 136 | 72 |
| Silver · men | 5,610 | 67.8 | 119 | 72 |
| Silver · women | 5,610 | 74.3 | 133 | 72 |
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