Highest Slope Rating

Hardest Golf Courses in Pima County, Arizona

The 25 most challenging golf courses in Pima County, Arizona, ranked by maximum slope rating. Tee-by-tee yardage, slope, and course rating for every course.

Hardest Easiest Longest

#	Course	City	Par	Slope
1	Ventana Canyon Golf Course Black tees · 6,836 yds · Rating 79.5 · Par 72Tucson	Tucson	72	152
2	Gallery Golf Club Azul tees · 6,701 yds · Rating 78.0 · Par 72 · PrivateMarana	Marana	72	150
3	The Golf Club at Dove Mountain Yellow tees · 6,322 yds · Rating 76.8 · Par 72Marana	Marana	72	150
4	Sewailo Ruby tees · 6,787 yds · Rating 77.0 · Par 72Tucson	Tucson	72	148
5	Golf Club at Vistoso Gold tees · 6,444 yds · Rating 76.5 · Par 72Tucson	Tucson	72	148
6	La Paloma Golf Club Black tees · 6,805 yds · Rating 80.6 · Par 71Tucson	Tucson	71	147
7	Oro Valley Country Club Golf Course Black tees · 7,026 yds · Rating 80.0 · Par 72 · PrivateOro Valley	Oro Valley	72	145
8	Starr Pass Golf Course Blue tees · 5,765 yds · Rating 74.6 · Par 72Tucson	Tucson	72	143
9	Canoa Ranch Golf Club Azul tees · 6,127 yds · Rating 73.9 · Par 71Green Valley	Green Valley	71	142
10	The Views Golf Club Black tees · 6,687 yds · Rating 77.9 · Par 72Oro Valley	Oro Valley	72	141
11	MountainView Golf Club Black/Purple tees · 6,328 yds · Rating 75.6 · Par 72 · Semi_privateTuscon	Tuscon	72	140
12	Arizona National Golf Club Black tees · 6,561 yds · Rating 72.2 · Par 71Tucson	Tucson	71	139
13	Mountain View Golf Club White tees · 6,117 yds · Rating 76.0 · Par 72Tucson	Tucson	72	136
14	San Ignacio Golf Club Black tees · 6,772 yds · Rating 71.6 · Par 72Green Valley	Green Valley	72	135
15	Forty Niner Golf and Country Club White tees · 6,092 yds · Rating 74.7 · Par 72Tucson	Tucson	72	135
16	Fred Enke Golf Course White tees · 6,054 yds · Rating 74.5 · Par 72Tucson	Tucson	72	134
17	Crooked Tree Golf Course Back tees · 6,960 yds · Rating 72.5 · Par 72Tucson	Tucson	72	133
18	Tucson Country Club White tees · 6,196 yds · Rating 75.0 · Par 72 · PrivateTucson	Tucson	72	133
19	Randolph (North) Course White tees · 6,436 yds · Rating 75.8 · Par 72Tucson	Tucson	72	132
20	Randolph Golf Complex White tees · 6,436 yds · Rating 75.8 · Par 72Tucson	Tucson	72	132
21	Quarry Pines Golf Club Gold tees · 6,333 yds · Rating 70.2 · Par 71Tucson	Tucson	71	132
22	Dell Urich Course White tees · 6,004 yds · Rating 73.6 · Par 70Tucson	Tucson	70	131
23	Skyline Country Club Silver tees · 5,166 yds · Rating 70.5 · Par 72 · PrivateTucson	Tucson	72	131
24	Torres Blancas Golf Club White tees · 5,594 yds · Rating 72.4 · Par 72Green Valley	Green Valley	72	130
25	Santa Rita Golf Club Vermelho tees · 4,848 yds · Rating 69.8 · Par 70 · Semi_privateCorona	Corona	70	130

Pima County Golf Course Rankings FAQ

What is the hardest golf course in Pima County, Arizona?

Ventana Canyon Golf Course in Tucson is currently the hardest golf course in Pima County based on slope (slope rating 152).

How many ranked golf courses are in Pima County, Arizona?

71 golf courses in Pima County are cataloged in Stymie's directory. This ranking page shows the top 25 by slope.

How are the rankings calculated?

Rankings use the USGA slope rating from each course's most difficult tee set. Slope measures relative difficulty for a bogey golfer versus a scratch golfer, on a scale from 55 (easiest) to 155 (most challenging). A slope of 113 is average.

Can I book a tee time at these Pima County courses?

Each course name links to its Stymie page with scorecard data where available, architect info, and official contact details. Stymie does not currently book tee times or show live availability, and tee-time alerts are in development.