Links At Sierra Blanca is an 18-hole golf course in Ruidoso, NM with a par of 72. It offers 3 tee sets: gold (6,691 yards, slope 118, rating 70.3), blue (6,320 yards, slope 115, rating 68.7), white (5,866 yards, slope 111, rating 66.6). The hardest hole is #2, a par 4 playing 440 yards from the first tee.
Links At Sierra Blanca
Ruidoso, NM
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A short par 4 that plays relatively straightforward with a receptive fairway. The green is well-bunkered on the right side, making accuracy important on the approach shot.
The #1 handicap hole, this demanding par 4 requires length and precision off the tee. Water threatens the left side of the fairway, while bunkers guard the green entrance, creating a two-shot test that punishes wayward play.
A strong par 4 with a fairway that tightens as it approaches the green. Out-of-bounds lurks right throughout the hole, and strategic bunkering frames the putting surface to challenge the approach.
A reachable par 5 with a relatively open fairway that invites aggressive play from long hitters. Water and bunkers protect the right side, and the green's depth rewards precision on the second shot for those attacking in two.
A short and inviting par 4 that offers birdie opportunity for solid ball strikers. The fairway is generously proportioned, though greenside bunkers demand accuracy with the approach shot.
A mid-length par 3 with a narrow green that demands precision from the tee. Water and rough terrain surround the putting surface, making club selection and accuracy critical to avoid trouble.
A lengthy par 5 that requires patience and strategy over two shots to reach the green safely. Bunkers and water hazards guard both sides of the fairway corridor, making position crucial for a successful scoring opportunity.
A short and forgiving par 3 that provides welcome relief in the round. The modest green is relatively open, offering a chance to recover if the scoring has been challenging.
A solid par 4 with a fairway that narrows approaching the green. Strategic bunkers frame the putting surface on both sides, requiring a well-executed approach to set up a scoring opportunity.
A straightforward par 4 with a fair fairway and a moderately sized green. Bunkers guard the entrance to the green, making the approach shot the key to this relatively manageable hole.
A moderate-length par 3 with a small, well-defended green. Bunkers and trouble surround the putting surface, demanding an accurate tee shot to avoid scrambling for par.
A short par 4 with a compact fairway that requires placement off the tee. Bunkers and hazards threaten both sides of the green, creating a deceptive challenge despite the modest yardage.
A challenging par 5 with a fairway that bends and narrows, demanding strategic positioning. Water and bunkers guard the approach zone, making this a three-shot hole for most players despite the yardage.
A short par 4 that appears simple but requires precision to avoid trouble. Bunkers and hazards strategically placed near the green make this an unexpectedly tricky finishing hole for the front nine.
The #2 handicap hole, this demanding par 4 plays long and requires two quality shots. Out-of-bounds and bunkers threaten throughout, with a well-bunkered green that tests the accuracy of the approach shot.
A strong par 5 with a fairway that opens up opportunities for aggressive players. Water hazards and bunkers protect the right side and green complex, rewarding controlled aggression with birdie chances.
A short and quirky par 3 that can be played with a modest club selection. The compact green and surrounding hazards make this deceptively challenging despite the abbreviated yardage.
A finishing par 4 that demands both length and accuracy off the tee. Bunkers frame the fairway and guard the green, creating a climactic final hole that tests composure and consistency.
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| HCP | 13 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 4 | |||
| gold | 373 | 458 | 429 | 511 | 297 | 222 | 548 | 121 | 412 | 3371 | 355 | 190 | 357 | 537 | 350 | 462 | 491 | 147 | 431 | 3320 | 6691 |
| blue | 338 | 440 | 419 | 496 | 280 | 195 | 534 | 115 | 378 | 3195 | 350 | 173 | 334 | 521 | 307 | 424 | 479 | 138 | 399 | 3125 | 6320 |
| white | 310 | 417 | 401 | 469 | 262 | 171 | 488 | 101 | 332 | 2951 | 342 | 151 | 304 | 482 | 273 | 411 | 468 | 107 | 377 | 2915 | 5866 |