Apache Wells Country Club
5601 E. Hermosa Vista Dr., Mesa, Arizona, 85215
Apache Wells Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 34 |
| Blue | 330 | 154 | 392 | 151 | 342 | 353 | 210 | 536 | 348 | 2,816 |
| RED | 308 | 135 | 330 | 105 | 283 | 330 | 136 | 462 | 316 | 2,405 |
| Handicap | 9 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 71 |
| Blue | 348 | 458 | 159 | 511 | 398 | 228 | 453 | 169 | 498 | 3,222 | 6,038 |
| RED | 24 | 315 | 131 | 340 | 225 | 134 | 321 | 142 | 357 | 1,989 | 4,394 |
| Handicap | 8 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 10 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 110 | 67.5 |
| RED | 110 | 68.9 |
Apache Wells Country Club by the Numbers
Apache Wells Country Club plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,038 yards from the blue tees (4,394 yards from the red tees). The layout features 6 par-3s, 7 par-4s and 5 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 8th, stretching 536 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 4th at 151 yards.
About Apache Wells Country Club
Apache Wells Country Club features an 18-hole layout with a par of 71 and a yardage range from 4,394 yards on the forward tees to 6,038 yards from the back tees. This course challenges golfers of all abilities with multiple tee options, making it more accessible while also providing a fair test for lower handicappers. The well-maintained greens and fairways lend themselves to a great round, designed for a pleasant golfing experience in the Arizona sun. With a slope rating that reflects its challenge, players can expect a strategic layout that rewards well-placed shots.
What to Expect
When you play at Apache Wells, you can expect a friendly atmosphere and a course that caters to golfers of various skill levels. The moderate length makes it suitable for beginners, but don’t underestimate the need for smart course management, especially on the back nine, where water hazards come into play. If you’re playing from the back tees, be prepared for a few challenging carries and undulating greens that require precise putting. It’s helpful to bring a diverse club selection, as you'll face a variety of short and long par holes.
Fun Fact
Apache Wells has been a part of the Mesa golfing scene for decades, and there's a strong community feel among its members that really enhances the experience — you might even run into some longtime residents who can share stories about the club's rich history.
About Mesa
Mesa, Arizona, is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage and outdoor recreation. With a blend of urban conveniences and beautiful parks, the area offers a perfect escape for those craving sunshine and a hint of adventure. Alongside breathtaking desert landscapes, you'll find a welcoming community and a variety of local eateries and shops worth exploring.
Nearby Attractions
Just a short drive from Apache Wells, you'll find the lively culinary scene of downtown Mesa, including local favorites like The HUB, where you can grab a casual bite with friends. For those looking to unwind, consider a visit to the Desert Botanical Garden, showcasing the unique beauty of Arizona's flora. If you're in need of accommodations, the nearby Mesa Marriott offers a comfortable stay with easy access to both the course and local attractions.