Grande Valley Ranch
Eloy, Arizona, 85193
Grande Valley Ranch Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| White | 351 | 525 | 345 | 135 | 323 | 359 | 475 | 148 | 343 | 3,004 |
| Red | 329 | 470 | 327 | 120 | 301 | 32 | 401 | 123 | 324 | 2,427 |
| Handicap | 13 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 15 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| White | 340 | 378 | 488 | 197 | 368 | 329 | 317 | 154 | 465 | 3,036 | 6,040 |
| Red | 316 | 371 | 440 | 161 | 348 | 321 | 294 | 133 | 429 | 2,813 | 5,240 |
| Handicap | 16 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 14 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 108 | 67.4 |
| Red | 117 | 71 |
Grande Valley Ranch by the Numbers
Grande Valley Ranch plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,040 yards from the white tees (5,240 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 2nd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 2nd, stretching 525 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 4th at 135 yards.
About Grande Valley Ranch
Grande Valley Ranch is a laid-back 18-hole course that offers a friendly challenge for golfers of all skill levels. With a par of 72, it measures from 5,240 yards on the forward tees to 6,040 yards from the back, providing a versatile playing experience. The course features lush fairways and well-maintained greens, making it enjoyable for weekend players and seasoned golfers alike. There are options for white and red tees, catering to both the novice and those looking to push their game on a slightly longer layout.
What to Expect
At Grande Valley Ranch, golfers can expect a relaxed yet strategic round. The course’s moderate length suits a wide handicap range, but paying attention to the layout is key; water hazards come into play on a few holes, so plan your shots wisely. The greens are generally fast, so factor in your approach shots carefully. Be mindful of the desert landscape that flanks several fairways; stray too far, and you might find yourself navigating some not-so-friendly terrain.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Eloy is not just about golf? It’s also a hotspot for skydiving enthusiasts, renowned for its ideal weather conditions year-round, attracting thrill-seekers from across the country!
About Eloy
Eloy, Arizona is a charming small town that captures the essence of the Southwest. Known for its welcoming community and proximity to beautiful desert landscapes, it's an ideal stop for those looking to experience Arizona's unique culture and scenery. The city often serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures, making it a relaxing blend of tranquility and adventure.
Nearby Attractions
When you’re done with your round, consider dining at the local favorite, Alberto's Mexican Food, known for its hearty portions and flavorful dishes. For a little local charm, take a short drive to the Pinal County Historical Society Museum to learn about the area's rich history. If you’re looking for a place to stay, the Eloy Inn & Suites offers comfortable lodging with convenient access to both the course and the surrounding attractions.