Golf courses in Las Vegas, NM.

Las Vegas, NM

Gene Torres Golf Course is a 9-hole public course in Las Vegas, New Mexico, operated by New Mexico Highlands University in partnership with the city and San Miguel County. Founded in 1958, it was redesigned in 2008 by architect Jeffrey D. Brauer into a links-style layout and reopened in 2022 after a multi-year closure. The course plays to a par of 36 at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, with generous fairways, a long par-5 eighth hole, and a demanding closing par-3 ninth. It is named for Gene Torres, a longtime NMHU golf coach and five-time New Mexico Open champion.

Las Vegas, NM

The Las Vegas Municipal Golf Course is a public, nine-hole golf facility located in Las Vegas, New Mexico. Owned and operated by the city, it offers recreational golf opportunities for residents and visitors of the northeastern New Mexico region, known for its scenic high plains and proximity to the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Situated near the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo range, the course combines open fairways with gentle elevation changes and native vegetation. Its layout provides accessible play for beginners while still posing strategic challenges through narrow approaches and small greens. The course's altitude and climate offer a distinct high-desert golfing experience.