Thunderbird Golf Course
About Thunderbird Golf Course
Thunderbird Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Orderville, Utah.. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 4,088 yards with a par of 62. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 94 and a course rating of 59.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 94, Thunderbird Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Utah. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 3,404 to 4,088 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.
Par
62
Length
4,088
Slope
94
Rating
59.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
94
This Course
133
UT Average
113
US Average
Based on 94 rated courses in Utah
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 | 94 | 59.6 | 214 | 188 | 143 | 176 | 152 | 220 | 277 | 343 | 331 | 2044 | 214 | 188 | 143 | 176 | 152 | 220 | 277 | 343 | 331 | 2044 | 4,088 |
White | 91 | 60.6 | 208 | 172 | 138 | 167 | 138 | 215 | 222 | 306 | 321 | 1887 | 208 | 172 | 138 | 167 | 138 | 215 | 222 | 306 | 321 | 1887 | 3,774 |
White | 89 | 59.0 | 208 | 172 | 138 | 167 | 138 | 215 | 222 | 306 | 321 | 1887 | 208 | 172 | 138 | 167 | 138 | 215 | 222 | 306 | 321 | 1887 | 3,774 |
Red | 87 | 58.8 | 190 | 136 | 126 | 158 | 128 | 171 | 201 | 281 | 311 | 1702 | 190 | 136 | 126 | 158 | 128 | 171 | 201 | 281 | 311 | 1702 | 3,404 |
| Par | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 62 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Thunderbird Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 4,088 | 94 | 59.6 | 25+ |
White | 3,774 | 91 | 60.6 | 25+ |
White | 3,774 | 89 | 59.0 | 25+ |
Red | 3,404 | 87 | 58.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Thunderbird Golf Course
Thunderbird Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Thunderbird Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Thunderbird Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Thunderbird Golf Course is a public golf course located in Orderville, UT. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Thunderbird Golf Course have?expand_more
Thunderbird Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Thunderbird Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Thunderbird Golf Course plays to 3,774 yards (par 62). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 3,404 to 4,088 yards.
What is the slope rating at Thunderbird Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Thunderbird Golf Course have a slope rating of 94 and a course rating of 59.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Thunderbird Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Thunderbird Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Thunderbird Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Thunderbird Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.zionnational-park.com/golf.htm. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Thunderbird Golf Course offer?expand_more
Thunderbird Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Thunderbird Golf Course located?expand_more
Thunderbird Golf Course is located in Orderville, UT. You can reach them at +1 435 648 2188.
What is the difficulty level at Thunderbird Golf Course?expand_more
Thunderbird Golf Course is classified as below average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 94. It plays harder than 3% of golf courses in Utah. The average slope rating in Utah is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Thunderbird Golf Course?expand_more
Thunderbird Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (4,088 yards, slope 94) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Red tees (3,404 yards, slope 87) 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 Thunderbird Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Thunderbird Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 3,404 yards with a slope of 87. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Thunderbird Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 89, rating 59.0) at Thunderbird Golf Course would have a course handicap of 9 and an expected score of approximately 71. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Thunderbird Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Thunderbird 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.