Los Altos Golf Course
Course at a glance
Los Altos Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Albuquerque, New Mexico (87123). From the Blue tees, Los Altos Golf Course plays to 6,637 yards at par 72. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 5,521 to 6,637 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 118 and a course rating of 70.3, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 50% of rated golf courses in New Mexico. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Los Altos Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Los Altos Golf Course
Los Altos Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Albuquerque, New Mexico (87123).. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,637 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 118 and a course rating of 70.3.
Walking is permitted.
Los Altos Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 130, putting it in the upper half of courses in New Mexico for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,521 to 6,637 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.
New Mexico 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
72
Length
6,637
Slope
118
Rating
70.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
130
This Course
128
NM Average
113
US Average
Based on 51 rated courses in New Mexico
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 118 | 70.3 | 391 | 356 | 524 | 172 | 368 | 371 | 178 | 529 | 402 | 3291 | 379 | 371 | 438 | 241 | 480 | 204 | 512 | 341 | 380 | 3346 | 6,637 |
WhiteWomen's | 130 | 73.7 | 373 | 315 | 502 | 146 | 356 | 355 | 157 | 510 | 359 | 3073 | 374 | 357 | 431 | 226 | 457 | 174 | 487 | 304 | 344 | 3154 | 6,227 |
WhiteMen's | 114 | 68.4 | 373 | 315 | 502 | 146 | 356 | 355 | 157 | 510 | 359 | 3073 | 374 | 357 | 431 | 226 | 457 | 174 | 487 | 304 | 344 | 3154 | 6,227 |
GoldWomen's | 120 | 71.3 | 359 | 291 | 482 | 127 | 342 | 343 | 140 | 422 | 289 | 2795 | 358 | 345 | 410 | 211 | 434 | 154 | 471 | 284 | 330 | 2997 | 5,792 |
GoldMen's | 110 | 66.5 | 359 | 291 | 482 | 127 | 342 | 343 | 140 | 422 | 289 | 2795 | 358 | 345 | 410 | 211 | 434 | 154 | 471 | 284 | 330 | 2997 | 5,792 |
Red | 117 | 69.8 | 312 | 291 | 482 | 127 | 342 | 343 | 140 | 422 | 289 | 2748 | 274 | 345 | 325 | 156 | 434 | 154 | 471 | 284 | 330 | 2773 | 5,521 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Los Altos Golf Course 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,637 | 118 | 70.3 | 5-15 |
White | 6,227 | 130 | 73.7 | 5-15 |
White | 6,227 | 114 | 68.4 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,792 | 120 | 71.3 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,792 | 110 | 66.5 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,521 | 117 | 69.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Los Altos Golf Course
Los Altos Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Los Altos Golf Course. 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 Los Altos Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Los Altos Golf Course is a public golf course located in Albuquerque, NM. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Los Altos Golf Course have?
Los Altos Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Los Altos Golf Course?
From the White tees, Los Altos Golf Course plays to 6,227 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,521 to 6,637 yards.
What is the slope rating at Los Altos Golf Course?
The Blue tees at Los Altos Golf Course have a slope rating of 118 and a course rating of 70.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Los Altos Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Los Altos Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Los Altos Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://www.cabq.gov/los-altos-golf-course or call +1 505 2981897 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Los Altos Golf Course offer?
Los Altos Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Los Altos Golf Course located?
Los Altos Golf Course is located at 9717 Copper Avenue Northeast in Albuquerque, NM 87123. You can reach them at +1 505 2981897.
What is the difficulty level at Los Altos Golf Course?
Los Altos Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 130. It plays harder than 50% of golf courses in New Mexico. The average slope rating in New Mexico is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Los Altos Golf Course?
Los Altos Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Blue tees (6,637 yards, slope 118) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,521 yards, slope 117) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Los Altos Golf Course?
Beginners at Los Altos Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,521 yards with a slope of 117. 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 Los Altos Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold tees (slope 120, rating 71.3) at Los Altos Golf Course has a course handicap of 15, 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 Los Altos Golf Course?
A typical round at Los Altos Golf Course 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.