Las Campanas - Sunset
Santa Fe, New Mexico, 87506
Las Campanas - Sunset Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| Silver | 406 | 436 | 142 | 412 | 501 | 183 | 386 | 515 | 367 | 3,348 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 11 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Silver | 580 | 169 | 495 | 147 | 322 | 191 | 353 | 535 | 388 | 3,180 | 6,528 |
| Handicap | 2 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Silver | 135 | 70.6 |
Las Campanas - Sunset by the Numbers
Las Campanas - Sunset plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,528 yards from the silver tees. The layout features 5 par-3s, 8 par-4s and 5 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 2nd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 10th, stretching 580 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 3rd at 142 yards.
About Las Campanas - Sunset
Las Campanas - Sunset spans 6,528 yards and offers an enjoyable challenge for golfers of all skill levels with a par of 72. The course features the Silver tees, which allow players to experience the full diversity of its design. Expect well-manicured greens and a mix of elevation changes that test your precision and club selection. The course’s layout rewards strategic play, making it a favorite among locals who come to enjoy its natural desert beauty.
What to Expect
You'll find the course demands thoughtful course management, particularly on the back nine where the elevation changes can impact your club selection. With a slope rating that encourages challenge but accommodates a variety of handicaps, players with a range of 10-20 will feel right at home. Watch out for the bunkers that can catch wayward drives, and ensure you're prepared for the high desert conditions, which can change quickly. Staying mindful of the greens’ speed and reading them properly will be key to lowering your score.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Las Campanas - Sunset was designed by the legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus? It’s part of a collection of courses that highlight the breathtaking New Mexico landscape, showcasing the region's unique flora.
About Santa Fe
Santa Fe, known for its rich history and vibrant arts scene, captures the essence of New Mexico’s unique culture. The city is famous for its Pueblo-style architecture, with stunning art galleries and museums lining its plaza. Foodies will fall in love with the blend of Native American and Spanish cuisines, making it a true culinary adventure.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, don’t miss the chance to explore the historic Santa Fe Plaza, where you can enjoy a meal at La Plazuela in the La Fonda Hotel — a local favorite. If you’re in the mood for some art, the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum is just a short walk away and showcases the iconic works of one of New Mexico's most famous artists. For a cozy stay, consider The Inn of Five Graces, which captures the essence of Santa Fe's charm and hospitality.