Sierra/River at Empire Ranch Golf Course
Carson City, Nevada
Not currently a partner course
Not currently a partner course
Sierra/River at Empire Ranch Golf Course in Carson City, Nevada, offers an exceptional golfing experience with its 27 championship holes. Designed by renowned golf course architect Cary Bickler and established in 1997, this course provides three distinct combinations of nine holes for golfers to enjoy. The Sierra/River combination stands out with its picturesque lakes and wetlands seamlessly integrated into the course layout. Golfers of all skill levels can relish the challenge and beauty of this par-72 course, measuring 6,733 yards from the black tees. With a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 71.0, Sierra/River strikes a balance between difficulty and playability. Beyond its championship holes, Empire Ranch Golf Course boasts extensive practice facilities, including a driving range and practice greens, allowing golfers to hone their skills before embarking on the course.
Player reviews for Sierra/River at Empire Ranch Golf Course in Carson City, Nevada, reveal a range of experiences. While some golfers rave about the course conditions and layout, others express concerns about certain aspects. Positive reviews highlight the excellent weather, well-maintained fairways and greens, and friendly staff. One satisfied golfer remarks, "Perfect weather. Conditions excellent." Another praises the course's upkeep: "Tee boxes, greens good shape."
However, negative reviews paint a different picture. Some golfers describe the course as being in "very poor condition," with bare fairways and rough patches filled with weeds, making it challenging to locate balls. Complaints about flooded areas and poor signage also surface. One disappointed golfer comments, "Course Has Had Flood Damage," while another laments, "Poor signage." It's important to note that these reviews span different dates throughout 2023, with flooding causing damage to parts of the course. The management acknowledges these concerns and is actively working to improve conditions for future play.
Sierra/River at Empire Ranch Golf Course offers a blend of scenic beauty and challenging golf. The course's 27 championship holes, including the Sierra/River combination, provide a diverse and enjoyable experience for golfers. While player reviews indicate both positive and negative aspects, the course's potential for improvement is evident. Golfer Collective recognizes the course's strengths, such as its scenic layout and well-maintained areas, while acknowledging the need for ongoing maintenance and repairs. With continued efforts to address concerns and enhance the overall golfing experience, Sierra/River at Empire Ranch Golf Course has the potential to become a premier destination for golfers in Carson City, Nevada.
*Our information is based on reviews and descriptions from across the internet
Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black M: 71.0/124 | 494 | 340 | 413 | 389 | 170 | 371 | 423 | 165 | 498 | 3263 | 341 | 523 | 444 | 207 | 355 | 542 | 434 | 194 | 460 | 3500 | 6763 |
Blue M: 69.4/118 | 478 | 316 | 397 | 366 | 157 | 345 | 404 | 157 | 476 | 3096 | 330 | 487 | 407 | 198 | 313 | 511 | 403 | 181 | 444 | 3274 | 6370 |
White M: 66.9/115 | 454 | 297 | 368 | 352 | 139 | 302 | 371 | 144 | 452 | 2879 | 299 | 452 | 394 | 173 | 277 | 464 | 378 | 161 | 405 | 3003 | 5882 |
Womens white W: 72.9/128 | 454 | 297 | 368 | 352 | 139 | 302 | 371 | 144 | 452 | 2879 | 299 | 452 | 394 | 173 | 277 | 464 | 378 | 161 | 405 | 3003 | 5882 |
Green M: 64.9/115 W: 69.9/123 | 416 | 265 | 350 | 324 | 128 | 267 | 337 | 117 | 427 | 2631 | 259 | 430 | 351 | 141 | 250 | 440 | 337 | 144 | 373 | 2725 | 5356 |
Tee | Par | Length | Rating | Slope |
---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 72 | 6733 yards | 71.0 | 124 |
Blue | 72 | 6370 yards | 69.4 | 118 |
White | 72 | 5882 yards | 66.9 | 115 |
Green | 72 | 5356 yards | 64.9 | 103 |
Green (W) | 72 | 5356 yards | 69.6 | 124 |
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