Know the booking window before you plan the round
Public daily-fee / resort-style. Daily-fee tee times available online within 30 days. Stay & Play guests can secure tee times beyond 30 days. Exact daily release clock remains unverified. Exact single-player origination rules are not clearly published; verify in live tee sheet/pro shop before hard-coding.
Conditions are a major part of the appeal
MiniVerde bermudagrass greens. Current golfer signal: excellent condition, fast greens; 2026 panel reviews generally praise the new putting surfaces. TifTuf bermudagrass on tees, fairways, roughs and surrounds after the 2024 conversion. Firmer/faster than the former ryegrass setup; isolated fairway thatch/divot/stress areas are possible despite excellent overall…
The practice setup is worth using
Excellent practice setup: grass driving range, putting green, chipping green, practice bunker, instruction, rental clubs and club fitting. Non-golf members can access designated practice areas for a fee… Full clubhouse restaurant plus on-course Ram Shack. Current September hours: restaurant 6:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. daily…
Choosing this course
The course choice materially changes the round
Championship desert Fazio design with wide corridors, strong elevation change, strategic angles, memorable short par 4s, long back-tee par 4s, desert/mountain vistas and complex greens. Hard from Black; moderate-hard from Blue; moderate from White. Tee selection materially changes the experience.
Walking the course
Plan on riding
Moderate-hard; walking allowed but elevation and 7,200+ back-tee scale make riding practical for many visitors. Public/non-Rams Hill resident pricing includes a Rams Hill fleet cart. Walking is allowed but physically demanding due to elevation and length. Championship desert Fazio design with wide corridors, strong elevation change, strategic angles, memorable short par 4s, long back-tee par 4s…
Pace of play
A faster round is part of the appeal
Very strong current pace signal; 18Birdies labels pace Very Fast.