Sky Mountain Golf Course
1030 N. 2600 W., Hurricane, Utah
Sky Mountain Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| Blue | 350 | 167 | 296 | 392 | 383 | 481 | 425 | 176 | 500 | 3,170 |
| White | 339 | 144 | 283 | 354 | 374 | 455 | 396 | 176 | 497 | 3,018 |
| Gold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 11 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 500 | 375 | 203 | 348 | 408 | 306 | 205 | 383 | 485 | 3,213 | 6,383 |
| White | 421 | 351 | 168 | 339 | 393 | 301 | 187 | 366 | 470 | 2,996 | 6,014 |
| Gold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 10 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 131 | 70.9 |
| White | 123 | 66.9 |
| Gold | 112 | 67.1 |
Sky Mountain Golf Course by the Numbers
Sky Mountain Golf Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,383 yards from the blue tees (6,014 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 7th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 9th, stretching 500 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 2nd at 167 yards.
About Sky Mountain Golf Course
Sky Mountain Golf Course stretches over 6,383 yards from the back tees, with a par of 72 that will keep golfers on their toes. This course features three sets of tees—Blue, White, and Gold—making it approachable for players of all skill levels. It's beautifully landscaped with lush grass types that complement the stunning desert terrain, providing a unique playing experience. With a course rating of about 70.3 and a slope rating of 126 from the back tees, it offers a fair challenge with several strategic holes that require thoughtful play.
What to Expect
Golfers will find that the course demands precision, especially on the approach shots where elevations come into play. With a slope rating of 126, mid-handicappers will feel right at home, though low handicappers might find it less challenging. Watch out for the prevailing winds, which can shift your club selection—especially on the signature par-3 holes. And while the course itself is well-maintained, be prepared for the desert elements; hydration is key when teeing it up under that Utah sun.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Sky Mountain Golf Course was actually built on former farmland? The transformation from crops to fairways is a testament to the golfing potential of Utah's landscape.
About Hurricane
Hurricane, Utah, offers a slice of desert charm that's hard to resist. With a vibrant mix of outdoor activities and a friendly community feel, it's an ideal base for adventurers looking to explore the nearby wonders of Southern Utah. Known for its stunning red rock formations and proximity to attractions like Zion National Park, the city captures that quintessential American West spirit.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at the nearby mainstay, the Hurricane Grill, known for its delicious burgers and local brews. If you're in the mood for a hike, head to the iconic Zion National Park, just a short drive away—perfect for winding down in nature. For accommodations, the Best Western Plus is a reliable option, offering comfort and good access to both the course and local attractions.