Mission Lakes Country Club
8484 Clubhouse Blvd #1100, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240, USA
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The lay of the land.
How the course above sets up: its routing, character, and what to expect.
Mission Lakes Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Desert Hot Springs, CA, playing 4,408–6,657 yards from 9 sets of tees (slope 100–127, course rating up to 72.4).
It's a gently rolling walk, roughly 292 feet of total climb over 18 holes.
Expect 37 bunkers, with water on 2 holes; the back nine plays tougher.
The word on the course.
How golfers talk about it, summarized from public reviews. Their opinions, not our scoring.
A Ted Robinson layout best known for a dramatic elevated back-nine stretch where golfers climb into the hills for big elevation changes and a panoramic look down over the valley. Widely seen as a scenic, fun, fast-greened value with one of the area’s tougher finishing stretches.
Consistently praised
- Elevated holes (notably the big drop on 12) with sweeping valley panoramas.
- Fast, receptive greens and a fun, unpretentious feel praised as strong value.
Worth knowing
- The finishing holes are among the toughest in the valley, and some reward local knowledge.
Golfers recommend
- Save energy and focus for a demanding closing stretch.
- Play the par-5 1st and the canyon-edged hills with respect for position.
Tee fit & expected score.
Set your handicap for the right tees, a realistic score, and the holes where you'll get a stroke.
Play the Silver/Gold tees, 6045 yds (or Silver)
How to play it
- Scoring chances at #9, #10, so make your birdies count.
- Card-wreckers at #3, #11. Bogey is fine here; don't compound mistakes.
- 3 reachable par 5s, so get aggressive for eagle looks.
Tagged scorecard.
Per-hole tags for hazards, length, and scoring chances from your selected tee.
| Hole | Par | Yds | SI | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1• | 5 | 543 | 8 | |
| 2• | 3 | 199 | 4 | |
| 3• | 4 | 401 | 2 | Tough |
| 4• | 3 | 143 | 18 | |
| 5• | 4 | 374 | 14 | |
| 6• | 4 | 364 | 12 | |
| 7• | 4 | 388 | 6 | |
| 8• | 3 | 216 | 10 | Long 3 |
| 9• | 5 | 498 | 16 | ReachableBirdie |
| Out | 35 | 3126 | ||
| 10• | 5 | 505 | 7 | Reachable |
| 11• | 4 | 425 | 1 | Tough |
| 12• | 3 | 199 | 15 | |
| 13• | 4 | 410 | 11 | |
| 14• | 5 | 515 | 17 | ReachableBirdie |
| 15• | 3 | 247 | 9 | Long 3 |
| 16• | 5 | 629 | 5 | |
| 17• | 3 | 172 | 13 | |
| 18• | 4 | 429 | 3 | Tough |
| In | 36 | 3531 | ||
All tees & ratings
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6657 | 72.4 | 127 | 71 |
| Black/Silver | 6494 | 71.6 | 125 | 71 |
| Silver | 6301 | 70.7 | 123 | 71 |
| Silver/Gold | 6045 | 69.2 | 119 | 71 |
| Gold | 5885 | 68.7 | 118 | 71 |
| Gold/Green | 5461 | 66.8 | 113 | 71 |
| Green | 5350 | 66.3 | 112 | 71 |
| Green/Orange | 4795 | 63.8 | 106 | 71 |
| Orange | 4408 | 61.9 | 100 | 71 |
Conditions & terrain.
Today's wind by hole, the climbs and drops, and a seven-day playability outlook.
Wind today
Climbs & drops
Tee→green elevation change, estimated from terrain.
7-day outlook
Best window this week: Sun 05-31 · 90/100
Where the trouble is.
Sand and water by hole, plotted from OpenStreetMap.
Most bunkered: #7 (3) · #9 (3) · #12 (3) · #13 (3). Water on 2 holes: #1, #2.
Frequently asked.
- How long is Mission Lakes Country Club?
- Mission Lakes Country Club plays 4,408–6,657 yards across 9 sets of tees, to a par of 71 from the back tees.
- How difficult is Mission Lakes Country Club?
- Its slope rating ranges 100–127, with a course rating up to 72.4. The back nine plays tougher.
- Which tees should I play at Mission Lakes Country Club?
- A mid-handicap golfer (around 15) best fits the Silver/Gold tees at 6,045 yards. Match your own driver distance or handicap with the tee selector on this page.
- Is Mission Lakes Country Club walkable?
- It's a gently rolling walk, with roughly 292 feet of total elevation change over 18 holes.
- How many bunkers does Mission Lakes Country Club have?
- Mission Lakes Country Club has 37 bunkers, and water comes into play on 2 holes.
Nearby & similar.
Other courses within reach, and the closest matches by difficulty and length.