Sierra del Rio Golf Course Elephant Butte, New Mexico
Sierra del Rio Golf Course is a par-72 public course in Elephant Butte, New Mexico, playing 7,329 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 75.4 and slope of 138.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 7,329 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 75.4 / 138 |
| Tee Options | 5 |
| Location | Elephant Butte, New Mexico, USA |
| Coordinates | 33.1691, -107.2250 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 7,329 | 72 | 75.4 | 138 |
| Blue | 6,686 | 72 | 72.3 | 135 |
| White | 6,065 | 72 | 75 | 138 |
| Green | 5,566 | 72 | 71.9 | 133 |
| Silver | 5,030 | 72 | 69.3 | 128 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 75.4/138 | 376 | 215 | 572 | 343 | 234 | 461 | 438 | 431 | 592 | 3662 | 601 | 241 | 439 | 387 | 537 | 450 | 396 | 167 | 449 | 3667 | 7329 |
| Blue 72.3/135 | 348 | 158 | 500 | 308 | 207 | 424 | 416 | 471 | 560 | 3392 | 566 | 203 | 403 | 332 | 512 | 410 | 339 | 139 | 390 | 3294 | 6686 |
| White 75/138 | 305 | 153 | 457 | 281 | 167 | 395 | 390 | 344 | 522 | 3014 | 536 | 173 | 374 | 292 | 475 | 384 | 322 | 129 | 366 | 3051 | 6065 |
| Green 71.9/133 | 286 | 116 | 425 | 252 | 159 | 359 | 362 | 311 | 494 | 2764 | 508 | 157 | 327 | 267 | 439 | 356 | 297 | 113 | 338 | 2802 | 5566 |
| Silver 69.3/128 | 259 | 115 | 407 | 236 | 133 | 333 | 315 | 278 | 443 | 2519 | 472 | 108 | 297 | 239 | 416 | 335 | 237 | 98 | 309 | 2511 | 5030 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 9 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 10 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (7,329 yards, 75.4/138)
Course rating 3.4 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White (6,065 yards, 75/138)
1,264 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 3.0 above par.
Handicap 20+: Silver (5,030 yards, 69.3/128)
2,299 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.7 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The longest of the 4 par 3s.
The longest hole on the card at 601 yards. 9 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 167 yards. 98 from the Silver tees.
Stroke index 3. The longest of the 10 par 4s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Sierra del Rio Golf Course?
Sierra del Rio Golf Course has a course rating of 75.4 and slope of 138 from the back tees. From the Silver tees, the rating is 69.3 with a slope of 128.
How long is Sierra del Rio Golf Course?
From the back tees, Sierra del Rio Golf Course plays 7,329 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Sierra del Rio Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 3, a 572-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Sierra del Rio Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (7,329 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Silver tees (5,030 yards).
Is Sierra del Rio Golf Course public or private?
Sierra del Rio Golf Course is a public golf course in Elephant Butte, New Mexico. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Sierra del Rio Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Truth or Consequences Municipal Golf Course (Truth or Consequences).
Is there a yardage book for Sierra del Rio Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Sierra del Rio Golf Course with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Sierra del Rio Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Sierra del Rio Golf Course for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Sierra del Rio Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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