Desert Pines Golf Club
Course at a glance
Desert Pines Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Las Vegas, Nevada (89122). The course was designed by Dye Designs International and opened in 1996. From the Black tees, Desert Pines Golf Club plays to 6,222 yards at par 71. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 4,678 to 6,222 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 76.5, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 82% of rated golf courses in Nevada. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with tifeagle greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 51-60 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Desert Pines Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Desert Pines Golf Club
Desert Pines Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Las Vegas, Nevada (89122). The course was designed by Dye Designs International and established in 1996. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,222 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 76.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 146, Desert Pines Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Nevada, playing harder than 82% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,678 to 6,222 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Nevada offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.
Par
71
Length
6,222
Slope
146
Rating
76.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
146
This Course
136
NV Average
113
US Average
Based on 72 rated courses in Nevada
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 146 | 76.5 | 323 | 172 | 479 | 305 | 405 | 394 | 478 | 170 | 447 | 3173 | 337 | 149 | 382 | 526 | 296 | 317 | 189 | 406 | 447 | 3049 | 6,222 |
Black (back tee) | 137 | 71.1 | 323 | 172 | 479 | 305 | 405 | 394 | 478 | 170 | 447 | 3173 | 337 | 149 | 382 | 526 | 296 | 317 | 189 | 406 | 447 | 3049 | 6,222 |
White | 132 | 72.5 | 296 | 119 | 442 | 252 | 364 | 330 | 438 | 149 | 378 | 2768 | 310 | 117 | 343 | 493 | 264 | 283 | 171 | 378 | 393 | 2752 | 5,520 |
White (middle tee) | 120 | 67.6 | 296 | 119 | 442 | 252 | 364 | 330 | 438 | 149 | 378 | 2768 | 310 | 117 | 343 | 493 | 264 | 283 | 171 | 378 | 393 | 2752 | 5,520 |
Red | 121 | 67.6 | 261 | 102 | 407 | 213 | 289 | 293 | 398 | 113 | 315 | 2391 | 236 | 84 | 309 | 455 | 222 | 237 | 111 | 301 | 332 | 2287 | 4,678 |
Red (forward tee) | 108 | 63.8 | 261 | 102 | 407 | 213 | 289 | 293 | 398 | 113 | 315 | 2391 | 236 | 84 | 309 | 455 | 222 | 237 | 111 | 301 | 332 | 2287 | 4,678 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Desert Pines Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,222 | 146 | 76.5 | 5-15 |
Black (back tee) | 6,222 | 137 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
White | 5,520 | 132 | 72.5 | 20-30 |
White (middle tee) | 5,520 | 120 | 67.6 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,678 | 121 | 67.6 | 25+ |
Red (forward tee) | 4,678 | 108 | 63.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Desert Pines Golf Club
Desert Pines Golf Club features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Desert Pines Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Desert Pines Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Desert Pines Golf Club is a public golf course located in Las Vegas, NV. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Desert Pines Golf Club have?
Desert Pines Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1996. The course was designed by Dye Designs International.
What is the yardage at Desert Pines Golf Club?
From the White tees, Desert Pines Golf Club plays to 5,520 yards (par 71). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,678 to 6,222 yards.
What is the slope rating at Desert Pines Golf Club?
The Black tees at Desert Pines Golf Club have a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 76.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Desert Pines Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Desert Pines Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Desert Pines Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.desertpinesgolfclub.com/ or call 702-388-4400 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Desert Pines Golf Club offer?
Desert Pines Golf Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Desert Pines Golf Club located?
Desert Pines Golf Club is located at 3415 E Bonanza Rd in Las Vegas, NV 89122. You can reach them at 702-388-4400.
What is the difficulty level at Desert Pines Golf Club?
Desert Pines Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 146. It plays harder than 82% of golf courses in Nevada. The average slope rating in Nevada is 136. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Desert Pines Golf Club?
Desert Pines Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Black tees (6,222 yards, slope 146) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red (forward tee) tees (4,678 yards, slope 108) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Desert Pines Golf Club?
Beginners at Desert Pines Golf Club should play the Red (forward tee) tees, which play 4,678 yards with a slope of 108. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Desert Pines Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White (middle tee) tees (slope 120, rating 67.6) at Desert Pines Golf Club has a course handicap of 13, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Desert Pines Golf Club?
A typical round at Desert Pines Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.
