Sun Country Golf Resort
Course at a glance
Sun Country Golf Resort is a 9-hole golf course in Cle Elum, Washington (98922). Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. The course was designed by J. Gaylord Riach and opened in 1973. From the Yellow tees, Sun Country Golf Resort plays to 5,469 yards at par 72. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 4,692 to 5,469 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 72.9, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 60% of rated golf courses in Washington. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bermuda grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 1-10 bunkers and water hazards in play. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Sun Country Golf Resort.
About Sun Country Golf Resort
Sun Country Golf Resort is a 9-hole golf course located in Cle Elum, Washington (98922). The course was designed by J. Gaylord Riach and established in 1973. From the Yellow tees, the course plays to 5,469 yards with a par of 72. The Yellow tees carry a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 72.9.
Walking is permitted.
Sun Country Golf Resort has a nine-hole physical layout with a published 18-hole round scorecard. Golfers complete the full round by playing the layout as two nines.
Sun Country Golf Resort offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 133, putting it in the upper half of courses in Washington for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,692 to 5,469 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.
Golf in Washington typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
5,469
Slope
133
Rating
72.9
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
133
This Course
130
WA Average
113
US Average
Based on 193 rated courses in Washington
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
YellowWomen's | 133 | 72.9 | 408 | 229 | 327 | 321 | 295 | 396 | 341 | 338 | 132 | 2787 | 130 | 358 | 300 | 290 | 342 | 158 | 477 | 430 | 197 | 2682 | 5,469 |
YellowMen's | 119 | 68.2 | 408 | 229 | 327 | 321 | 295 | 396 | 341 | 338 | 132 | 2787 | 130 | 358 | 300 | 290 | 342 | 158 | 477 | 430 | 197 | 2682 | 5,469 |
GreenWomen's | 128 | 71.0 | 396 | 224 | 309 | 315 | 291 | 369 | 330 | 314 | 99 | 2647 | 112 | 330 | 271 | 285 | 318 | 145 | 462 | 425 | 171 | 2519 | 5,166 |
GreenMen's | 115 | 66.6 | 396 | 224 | 309 | 315 | 291 | 369 | 330 | 314 | 99 | 2647 | 112 | 330 | 271 | 285 | 318 | 145 | 462 | 425 | 171 | 2519 | 5,166 |
Red | 121 | 68.5 | 392 | 219 | 281 | 306 | 283 | 291 | 289 | 258 | 96 | 2415 | 95 | 307 | 220 | 255 | 297 | 136 | 414 | 410 | 143 | 2277 | 4,692 |
Red | 112 | 64.5 | 392 | 219 | 281 | 306 | 283 | 291 | 289 | 258 | 96 | 2415 | 95 | 307 | 220 | 255 | 297 | 136 | 414 | 410 | 143 | 2277 | 4,692 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Sun Country Golf Resort 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Yellow | 5,469 | 133 | 72.9 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 5,469 | 119 | 68.2 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,166 | 128 | 71.0 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,166 | 115 | 66.6 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,692 | 121 | 68.5 | 25+ |
Red | 4,692 | 112 | 64.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at Sun Country Golf Resort
Sun Country Golf Resort features a pro shop.
Find driving ranges near Sun Country Golf Resort →
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Sun Country Golf Resort. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sun Country Golf Resort a public or private golf course?expand_more
Sun Country Golf Resort is a public golf course located in Cle Elum, WA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Sun Country Golf Resort have?expand_more
Sun Country Golf Resort is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1973. The course was designed by J. Gaylord Riach.
What is the yardage at Sun Country Golf Resort?expand_more
From the Yellow tees, Sun Country Golf Resort plays to 5,469 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,692 to 5,469 yards.
What is the slope rating at Sun Country Golf Resort?expand_more
The Yellow tees at Sun Country Golf Resort have a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 72.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Sun Country Golf Resort?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Sun Country Golf Resort. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Sun Country Golf Resort?expand_more
Contact the course directly or call 509-674-2226 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Sun Country Golf Resort offer?expand_more
Sun Country Golf Resort offers a pro shop.
Where is Sun Country Golf Resort located?expand_more
Sun Country Golf Resort is located at 841 St Andrews Dr in Cle Elum, WA 98922. You can reach them at 509-674-2226.
Is Sun Country Golf Resort a 9-hole or 18-hole course?expand_more
Sun Country Golf Resort has a nine-hole physical layout. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the layout as two nines, so Stymie shows the physical course as 9 holes and preserves the published 18-hole scorecard totals.
What is the difficulty level at Sun Country Golf Resort?expand_more
Sun Country Golf Resort is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 133. It plays harder than 60% of golf courses in Washington. The average slope rating in Washington is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Sun Country Golf Resort?expand_more
Sun Country Golf Resort offers 6 tee sets. Yellow tees (5,469 yards, slope 133) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Red tees (4,692 yards, slope 112) 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 Sun Country Golf Resort?expand_more
Beginners at Sun Country Golf Resort should play the Red tees, which play 4,692 yards with a slope of 112. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Sun Country Golf Resort?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Green tees (slope 115, rating 66.6) at Sun Country Golf Resort would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 82. This uses the 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 Sun Country Golf Resort?expand_more
A typical round at Sun Country Golf Resort 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.