Detailed description of Blue Lakes Country Club
Blue Lakes Country Club is a Private 18 hole golf course located in Twin Falls, Idaho. Blue Lakes Country Club is located in one of the most naturally beautiful places in Idaho. Hidden in the heart of the Snake River Canyon, just minutes from the city of Twin Falls, Blue Lakes has been providing its members some of the finest golf and recreation for over half a century.
The 6th hole, par 3 has an elevated tee situated on a cliff 200 ft. above the winding Snake River. This hole is nationally recognized as one of the finest par-3s in the U.S.
Blue Lakes Country Club golf course first opened for play in 1949. The course was designed by Francis L. James.
Situated 476 feet below the dramatic cliffs of the Snake River Canyon, golfers experience the spectacular views of the canyon and Perrine Bridge as they play along the Blue Lakes, Alpheus Creek and winding Snake River.
Par for the course is 72. From the back tees, the course plays to 6,474 yards. From the forward tees, the course measures 5,236 yards.
Watch out for # 18, a 462 yard par-4 challenge and the #1 handicap hole on the course. The easiest hole is # 9, a 160yard par-3.
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$36 (cart included), played on Thursday, July 2013 at 6am
Course is short but challenging from the members tees. It would be a significant challenge from the championship. Narrow course with some blind shots. Layout allows you to feel like you have the course to yourself much of the way. We'll kept but the least I would expect from a private course