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Green Valley sits about 25 miles south of Tucson in the Santa Cruz Valley, a retirement-oriented community framed by the Santa Rita Mountains to the east and the Sierrita Mountains to the west. The desert here is classic Sonoran — saguaro, ocotillo, palo verde — and the elevation hovers around 2,900 feet, which means cooler temperatures than Phoenix and genuinely pleasant winter golf. Southern Arizona has quietly built a serious golf identity, with a mix of resort destinations, daily-fee tracks, and private clubs serving both snowbirds and year-round residents.
Desert Hills is a private, members-only club, which fits the character of Green Valley itself — a community that values a quieter, more deliberate pace. Access is by membership or guest invitation, so rounds here carry that unhurried, familiar-faces quality that defines the best private clubs: no tee-time pressure from the public, and a membership that tends to know every bounce and break by heart.
The Sonoran Desert setting almost certainly shapes the course's personality, with natural desert terrain serving as both hazard and backdrop. Playing a private desert layout means negotiating carries over native scrub and reading greens that can break sharply on hardpan-influenced surfaces — golf that rewards local knowledge and keeps every round honest.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue · men | 6,402 | 71.2 | 128 | 72 |
| Blue/White · men | 6,259 | 70.4 | 126 | 72 |
| White · men | 6,091 | 69.8 | 123 | 72 |
| White/Gold · men | 5,978 | 69 | 122 | 72 |
| Gold · women | 5,857 | 74.2 | 133 | 72 |
| Gold · men | 5,814 | 68.4 | 121 | 72 |
| Gold/Silver · women | 5,537 | 72.6 | 128 | 72 |
| Gold/Silver · men | 5,506 | 66.7 | 117 | 72 |
| Green · men | 5,360 | 66 | 115 | 72 |
| Green · women | 5,360 | 71.2 | 127 | 72 |
| Silver · women | 5,215 | 70.5 | 126 | 72 |
| Silver · men | 5,192 | 65.5 | 113 | 72 |
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