Walking Guide

Walking-Friendly Golf Courses in Bakersfield, CALIFORNIA

Walking the course is one of the best ways to save money on golf — skipping the cart typically saves $10–$20 per round. It also means a more relaxed pace and better exercise. Not all courses allow walking, particularly during peak hours, so this list focuses on Bakersfield courses that explicitly permit walkers. We found 32 walking-friendly courses in Bakersfield, with weekday rates starting at $34. Some courses offer a dedicated walking rate — check each listing for details.

32

Walking courses

$34

Lowest walking rate

$10–$20

Typical cart savings

#1

Kern River Golf Course

Best Walking Rate

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par 70

Walking allowed Twilight $274.5 (406)
Listed — may be outdated · Last checked May 7, 2026
$34
weekday 18 holes
$42 weekend
+cart fee
#2

North Kern Golf Course

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par 72

Walking allowed Twilight $404.3 (223)
Listed — may be outdated · Last checked May 7, 2026
$46
weekday 18 holes
$53 weekend
#3

Buena Vista Golf Course

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par 72

Walking allowed Twilight $434.3 (290)
Listed — may be outdated · Last checked May 7, 2026
$50
weekday 18 holes
Walking rate: $34
$58 weekend
#4

Montclair golf course

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.0 (2)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#5

Sundale Country Club

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par 72

Walking allowed4.4 (169)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#6

Links at Riverlakes Ranch Golf Course

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.3 (447)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#7

The Phoenix At Sundale

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.7 (222)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#8

No Bogeys Golf - Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed5.0 (14)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#9

River Island Country Club

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.6 (149)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#10

Oak Tree Country Club Golf Course & Mulligan Room Restaurant

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.5 (43)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#11

Horse Thief Country Club

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed3.2 (6)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#12

Stockdale Country Club

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par 71

Walking allowed4.6 (212)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#13

Scarlet and Gray Golf Club (Formerly Rio Bravo)

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.3 (269)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#14

The Ultimate Drive

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.5 (205)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#15

Country club

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par 71

Walking allowed4.3 (29)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#16

Muroc Lake Golf Course

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par 72

Walking allowed4.5 (170)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#17

Whitney Oaks Golf Club

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.5 (516)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#18

Birdie Haus

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#19

Valley Rose Country Club

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.6 (8)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#20

Famoso Dragstrip

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.8 (935)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#21

Lake Chabot Golf Course

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.2 (607)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#22

Montclair Golf Enterprises

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.3 (255)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#23

Bakersfield Batting Range

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.6 (189)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#24

Bakersfield Country Club

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par 71

Walking allowed4.7 (192)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#25

Riverview Community Center

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.1 (121)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#26

D-BAT Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.7 (114)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#27

Bakersfield Racquet Club

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.6 (96)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#28

Sterling Hills Golf Club

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par 71

Walking allowed4.3 (482)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#29

Gletne's Greens

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#30

Let's Ride Motorsports

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.5 (80)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#31

Tecolote Canyon Golf Course

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par 58

Walking allowed3.7 (292)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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#32

Porterville Municipal Golf Course

Bakersfield, CA · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.0 (151)
No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates
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