Is the Griffith Park golf course good for families?
This mature golf course will test even the most experienced golfer with its beautiful layout, mildly sloping fairways and forested setting in the heart of the renowned Griffith Park. Its location makes it ideal for families with its proximity to the L.A. Zoo and the Griffith Park Observatory.
How much does it cost to walk around Griffith Park?
There are also stops at Mt. Hollywood Drive (for access to Griffith Park hiking trails), at the Greek Theatre, and along Hillhurst Avenue in Los Feliz Village. The cost is 50 cents, but only 35 cents with a Metro TAP card. Seniors and persons with disabilities pay 25 cents.
Is there a food truck at the Griffith Park golf complex?
The Griffith Park Golf Complex has a new food and beverage concessionaire and is currently under construction. We will post all the new information as we get closer to reopening the clubhouse, kitchen, and dining area. We currently have a full service food truck just outside the clubhouse next to the practice putting green.
What is the status of the food concessions at Griffith Park?
The Griffith Park Golf Complex has a new food and beverage concessionaire and is currently under construction. We will post all the new information as we get closer to reopening the clubhouse, kitchen, and dining area.
When is Griffith Park--Harding & Wilson Courses open?
Griffith Park--Harding & Wilson Courses is open:Sun - Sat 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
What hotels are near Griffith Park--Harding & Wilson Courses?
Hotels near Griffith Park--Harding & Wilson Courses: (0.89 mi) The Villa Sophia - Romantic Honeymoon Spa Retreat on Central Los Angeles Hilltop (3....
What restaurants are near Griffith Park--Harding & Wilson Courses?
Restaurants near Griffith Park--Harding & Wilson Courses: (0.00 mi) Harding & Wilson Clubhouse (0.00 mi) H S Green Restaurant (0.22 mi) Los Feliz C...
What is the name of the golf course in Griffith Park?
The layout was renamed the Warren G. Harding Memorial Golf Course in 1924 beginning a tradition of naming Griffith Park golf courses after American Presidents. Harding first held the L.A. City Championships in 1923 and co-hosted the Los Angeles Open from 1936-1938 along with the Wilson Golf Course.
What is Griffith Park?
Griffith Park in downtown Los Angeles offers a whole range of amenities and activities, including the Los Angeles Zoo, Planetarium Observatory, and the Gene Autry Western Museum and, of course, its two 18-hole golf courses.
What is the Harding Golf Course?
The 18-hole Harding Golf Course is one of two public courses at Griffith Park. The par 72 layout plays some 6,500 yards from the back tees with five sets of tees, three for men and two for women, that offer a wide range of options for play. For a public golf course in a major city, the layout is a well-maintained, open tract with narrow, tree-lined fairways and open greens. The Harding Municipal Golf Course was Griffith Park's first all-grass course originally designed by George C. Thomas and renovated with later by William P. Bell & William Johnson. It opened in August 1923 as Municipal #2, also known as the Riverside course. The layout was renamed the Warren G. Harding Memorial Golf Course in 1924 beginning a tradition of naming Griffith Park golf courses after American Presidents. Harding first held the L.A. City Championships in 1923 and co-hosted the Los Angeles Open from 1936-1938 along with the Wilson Golf Course.
What time does Los Feliz bus run?
DASH Observatory/Los Feliz service operates daily from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. PLEASE NOTE: The bus runs every day even on days when the Observatory building is closed. The grounds are generally open daily. Also, on weekdays when the Observatory is operating, the building does not open until 12:00 noon.
Is there public parking at Griffith Observatory?
There is public parking near all trailheads. Check Griffith Park hiking maps for more information. Those cycling to the Observatory must use paved park roads (not the park trails or fire roads) and may park and bike from public spaces around the park. The Observatory has several bike racks.
Is Griffith Park open?
Griffith Park is open daily from 5:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Road parking and lots are open. There is paid parking available in and around the Observatory (see below). Road closures are possible if traffic becomes congested. Here’s the latest on what is open and closed across the Department of Recreation and Parks.
What is the slope rating of Harding Golf Course?
The course rating is 72.5 and it has a slope rating of 123 on Kikuyu grass. Designed by Willie Watson, the Harding golf course opened in 1934.
Who designed Harding Golf Course?
Designed by Willie Watson, the Harding golf course opened in 1934. Robert Cavanaugh manages the course as the General Manager. Other golf courses at this facility... Wilson Golf Course.
Course Description
Although golf has been played in Griffith Park for over 100 years, Wilson opened in 1927. Wilson is one of the longest L.A. City courses at over 7,000 yards from the tips.
Local Rules
Out of Bounds is on the right side of holes 9, 11, and 15, as well as behind greens 10, 13, and 18. Out of Bounds is defined by painted white lines, perimeter and protective fences, bridle paths, and OB stakes.
