Franklin Canyon Golf Course: Member Reviews

94547 Highway 4
Hercules, CA 94507 • (510) 799-6191




LOCAL WEATHER
Alamo, CA (94507)
66°F
Fair
[Full Forecast]
Humidity: 45%
Wind: W at 10mph

Sunset: 7:23 pm
green Sunrise: 7:03 am

COURSE LINKS

1. cbisjr
Posted: 07/18/20 10:24p
Member Since: Jun 17, 2020
From: SSF
If you enjoy hitting around, have time to kill and/or working on your game, then this is the course for you. Layout is pretty good but conditions are awful. For such a dry and warm area, why are there... Continue »
6 Likes.
Rated
3.2 Conditions
2. OldCaddy
Posted: 08/28/18 10:06a
Member Since: Sep 20, 2005
From: Alamo, CA
I have played Franklin Canyon many times over the past 30 or so years-but not recently (last 10 years or so). I took advantage of a "Group Golfer" coupon for $25 and played yesterday (8-27-18).
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10 Likes.
Rated
2.3 Conditions
3. sixpez
Posted: 07/16/18 9:43p
Member Since: Oct 16, 2003
From: Rancho Mirage, CA
Early morning round today using GroupGolfer vouchers ($25 I believe). We had the 6:00 (first off) tee time. We had to wait for the pro shop guy to open things up and bring a cart around. Meanwhile, a ... Continue »
11 Likes.
Rated
5.4 Conditions
4. BSF
Posted: 08/21/17 11:31a
Member Since: Oct 15, 2015
From: Novato, CA
Played Saturday 8/19/17. I have played out here a couple of times over the past 15 years & it's a short, fun layout. The course is in the best condition I've ever played it (granted I haven't playe... Continue »
8 Likes.
Rated
5.0 Conditions
5. hobog
Posted: 03/09/15 11:03a
Member Since: Mar 14, 2006
From: San Francisco
We played here a few weeks ago for the first time in a long time. The greens are fast and challenging which we liked. The rest of the course is muni-grade and at that time was is good shape relative ... Continue »
3 Likes.
Not Rated
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6. hobog
Posted: 02/17/15 3:27p
Member Since: Mar 14, 2006
From: San Francisco
Played Presidents' day for $38 special with cart and it was packed but POP was pretty normal for a holiday at 4.5 hours. Haven't played here in awhile and conditions overall rates an 8. The tee boxes ... Continue »
4 Likes.
Not Rated
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7. kwski
Posted: 04/29/13 4:40a
Member Since: Dec 26, 2006
From: Oakley, CA
Yes they have been doing the 1/2 & 1/2 greens aerifacation...... They put alot of sand on the greens too....... I drive by the course everyday to work & you can see alot of the sand from the freeway..... Continue »
2 Likes.
Not Rated
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8. steveO
Posted: 09/26/12 7:45p
Member Since: Sep 11, 2012
From: mtz
Very slow rounds, fairways are hard and dry. I can't remember the last time they punched the fairways. Greens are bumpy and very slow. $20/walk, no tee time 3pm.

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0 Likes.
Not Rated
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9. bzimpfer
Posted: 07/12/10 3:53p
Member Since: Apr 28, 2008
From: Walnut Creek
Played 7/11. Fairways are in ok shape, some bare spots. The greens have some sort of disease though. Many spots where the grass is different and fuzzy. Divots on the tee boxes have been filled with m... Continue »
0 Likes.
Not Rated
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10. kwski
Posted: 06/10/10 2:04p
Member Since: Dec 26, 2006
From: Oakley, CA
Went on Wed. 6/9/10 late twilight $21 w/cart. Nice course , well maintaned over all. It is carved out of the little canyon area ( as in name). Fun to play the way it was desined. Better be straight. ... Continue »
0 Likes.
Rated
7.3 Conditions

Playing Conditions
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Not Rated
  • Course Statistics
  • 1232 of 2,333 Overall Rank
  • - Not Rated - Value
  • - Not Rated - Layout
  • - Not Rated - Service


PRACTICE FACILITIES
- Driving Range: YES/Mats
- Sand & Chipping Area: YES
- Putting Green: YES