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Golf
Area Golf Courses:
Towa Golf Resort – 5 miles North of the Bishop’s Lodge
– www.towagolf.com
Towa Golf Resort, located in the heart of beautiful
Northern New Mexico, offers challenging golf, amazing
southwestern vistas and first-rate service. 27 of the
36 holes, designed by Hale Irwin and William Phillips,
are now open for your enjoyment and golfing pleasure.
A first class clubhouse and Golf Shop features a full
service restaurant and bar complete with meeting facilities.
Located 12 scenic miles north of Santa Fe on Highway
84/285, Towa already has become one of the top public
golf courses in the Southwest. Play Towa and experience
golf's newest legend!
Marty Sanchez Links De Santa Fe – 13 miles West of the
Bishop’s Lodge – www.linksdesantafe.com
Located just eight miles west of downtown, sits Santa
Fe's finest municipal golf course-Marty Sanchez Links
de Santa Fe. You will marvel at the inspirational views
of the Sangre de Cristo, Jemez, Sandia and Ortiz Mountains,
as you make your way through the native piñon and juniper
lined fairways. Links de Santa Fe offers a challenge
as well as a delight for the eyes. Pro and novice alike,
Links de Santa Fe truly has something for everyone.
With five sets of tees - ranging from forward tees of
5,045 yards to a championship test of 7,415 yards -
Links de Santa Fe offers a challenge to golfers of all
skill levels. And with an average of 300 sunny days
per year, you'll almost never miss a tee time due to
weather.
Paa-Ko Ridge Gold Club – Approximately 30 miles South
of the Bishop’s Lodge – www.paakoridge.com
Paa-Ko Ridge is an 18 hole privately owned public golf
course designed by award-winning architect, Ken Dye,
with an additional 9 holes currently under construction.
The course is situated on the east side of the Sandia
Mountains, at elevations ranging from 6,500 to 7,000
feet. Surrounded by the mountainous terrain and vegetation
of the New Mexican high desert, the layout of the course
features landing areas and greens separated by arroyos,
native vegetation, and rock outcroppings. Each hole
in the upscale course has five sets of tees allowing
play from 5,702 to 7,562 yards, and many of the holes
play downhill through ponderosa, pinon and juniper.
Black Mesa Golf Club – Approximately 25 Miles North
of Bishop’s Lodge
115 State Rd. 399 La Mesilla, New Mexico 505.747.8946
The course is located on the Santa Clara Pueblo just
north of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and the Native American
roots of its land carries a unique history. This 18-hole
course plays through dramatic sandstone ridges with
Black Mesa visible from several locations. Offering
a wide variety of holes, each with its own memorable
features, the site showcases distinctive bunkering,
native arroyos as hazards, and green contouring in keeping
with the scale of the natural landforms. Located at
an elevation of 5,400 feet, the course routing features
an elevation change of over 125 feet, and 12 of the
holes play slightly downhill. The course plays at 7,359
yards, par 72, with 105 bunkers. The short game practice
area presents golfers with all of the same challenges
around the green that they will face on the course,
as well as a spacious, 60,000 square foot teeing area
that accompanies the range and two practice putting
greens. In addition, Black Mesa Golf Club features a
full-service pro shop, a grill and state-of-the-art
GPS carts.
Santa Fe Country Club - Approximately 14 miles from
the Bishop’s Lodge - www.santafecountryclub.com
Airport Rd. * (505) 471-0601
Founded in 1946, this is a wide-open, 18-hole, par 72
public golf course. Golfers play about 45,000 rounds
here each season, which runs from February through December.
The course measures between 7098 yards from the championship
tees to 5862 yards at the forward tees and offers a
putting green, pitching green and practice range. Guests
pay $40 per day plus a $9 cart fee. You can buy food
and beverages at the club. It's closed on Monday.
Or click here for more courses and information: www.golfnewmexico.com
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