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Ixtapan de la Sal sits about 2 hours southwest of Mexico City in the Estado de México, a region better known for its thermal spas and colonial-era resort culture than for golf. The town has drawn visitors from the capital for generations, with the famous Ixtapan Hotel and Spa anchoring a destination that trades on relaxation, warm mineral springs, and a temperate climate softened by its elevation in the Tonatico Valley. Gran Reserva fits naturally into that tradition — a full 18-hole layout attached to what is genuinely one of Mexico's longer-established resort corridors.
Without a well-documented public record of the architect or design history, it's worth noting that the terrain here does the heavy lifting. The valley landscape offers rolling topography, mountain backdrops, and the kind of lush vegetation that elevation and volcanic soil produce in central Mexico — conditions that can make even a straightforward resort layout feel more dramatic than the scorecard suggests.
For golfers visiting the region, Gran Reserva likely functions as the anchor activity around a broader spa and leisure trip rather than a standalone golf pilgrimage — which sets expectations appropriately. Play it for the setting, the mountain air, and the unhurried pace that defines this corner of Estado de México.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEGRAS · men | 7,187 | 74 | 139 | 72 |
| AZULES · men | 6,895 | 72.7 | 138 | 72 |
| BLANCAS · men | 6,320 | 69.7 | 136 | 72 |
| BLANCAS · women | 6,320 | 75.7 | 141 | 72 |
| DORADAS · men | 5,781 | 67.2 | 128 | 72 |
| ROJAS · women | 5,218 | 70.3 | 134 | 72 |
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