PEACOCK GAP GOLF CLUB

The Bay Area fog rolls across this municipal gem carved into rolling Marin County hills, where William Bell's 1960s design showcases dramatic elevation changes and panoramic views of San Pablo Bay. The par-4 13th hole epitomizes the layout's strategic brilliance—a downhill dogleg that demands precise club selection as crosswinds whip off the water below. Despite its public accessibility, the conditioning rivals many private tracks, with bentgrass fairways that reward thoughtful course management over pure power.