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Palm Desert sits at the heart of the Coachella Valley, a stretch of Southern California desert that has accumulated more golf courses per square mile than almost anywhere else in the country. The valley's combination of near-perfect winter sunshine, dramatic mountain backdrops, and flat alluvial terrain made it a natural canvas for mid-century resort and residential golf development, and Chaparral Country Club is part of that tradition — a private enclave built around a lifestyle as much as a round of golf.
With a par of 60, Chaparral plays as a short-course layout, almost certainly built around par-3s and short par-4s rather than the long-hitting test its neighbors sometimes offer. That format suits a membership-focused club well: the emphasis shifts toward precision, short-game creativity, and the kind of relaxed, sociable round that keeps members coming back several times a week rather than treating the course as an occasional challenge.
The chaparral plant community the club's name evokes — drought-adapted scrub and desert flora — speaks to the Sonoran Desert setting, where mountain views frame every round and the dry air keeps conditions consistent and fast through the cooler months.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue · men | 3,920 | 59.8 | 98 | 60 |
| Blue · women | 3,920 | 61.8 | 97 | 60 |
| White · men | 3,654 | 58.6 | 95 | 60 |
| White · women | 3,644 | 60.1 | 94 | 60 |
| Silver · men | 3,333 | 57.2 | 91 | 60 |
| Silver · women | 3,333 | 58.3 | 90 | 60 |
| Red · women | 3,069 | 56.7 | 87 | 60 |
| Red · men | 3,060 | 55.7 | 87 | 60 |
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