Rocky Lakes Golf Course

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time of year to play Rocky Lakes Golf Course?

We've found late spring (May-early June) or early fall (September-October) offers the ideal balance for your visit. You'll avoid the intense summer heat and enjoy the course's dramatic rock formations framed by vibrant foliage or spring blooms.

What are the biggest challenges golfers face at Rocky Lakes?

Don't let the serene views fool you; Rocky Lakes demands precision, especially on its back nine. You'll contend with several forced carries over the namesake lakes and tricky approach shots to greens often guarded by natural rock outcroppings. Your short game will be tested.

Is Rocky Lakes Golf Course suitable for all skill levels, or is it very difficult?

While it presents a formidable challenge from the back tees, Rocky Lakes offers a fair test for most golfers if you choose your tees wisely. We recommend playing up a box if you're not consistently breaking 90; it makes the forced carries much more manageable and keeps the round enjoyable.

What's the typical cost to play a round at Rocky Lakes, and is it worth it?

Expect green fees to range from $120-$180, depending on the season and time of day, which includes a cart. We absolutely think it's worth it for the unique scenery and the meticulously maintained conditions; it's a memorable experience you won't find just anywhere.

Are there any signature holes or specific features at Rocky Lakes we should look out for?

Keep an eye out for the par-3 14th, 'The Quarry,' where you hit over a dramatic rock gorge to a green perched precariously on the other side. It's a stunning, intimidating shot that truly captures the course's rugged beauty and will be the one you talk about long after your round.