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GOLF COURTESY OF THE HILTON TUCSON EL CONQUISTADOR GOLF & TENNIS RESORT 1&1* Hilton Tucson El Conquistador Golf & Tennis Resort semiprivate/resort 544-1800, 10555 N. La Cañada Dr. (Conquistador & Cañada Courses); 544-1770, 10000 N. Oracle Rd. (Pusch Ridge Course), www.hiltonelconquistador.com holes: 45 course par: 72 (Cañada), 71 (Conquistador), 70 (Pusch Ridge) range of yardages: 2,322–6,781 green fees: phone for information course designers: Jeff Hardin, Greg Nash Designed and built by Arizona-based architects Hardin and Nash more than 20 years ago, the Cañada and Conquistador layouts favor a traditional design style. The nine-hole Pusch Ridge Course winds, dips, and climbs through a 175-foot vertical drop in the foothills. Hilton Tucson El Conquistador Golf & Tennis Resort COURTESY OF THE GOLF CLUB AT VISTOSO these courses offer an oasis of 36 holes flowing through 2,000 acres of desert canyons at The Lodge at Ventana Canyon. Created with a sensitivity to the environment that foreshadowed today’s design ethic. Both courses have won Golf Magazine’s Gold Medal award and Links Magazine’s Best of Golf award. 1@ MountainView Golf Club at SaddleBrooke semiprivate 818-1100, 38691 S. MountainView Blvd. holes: 18 course par: 72 range of yardages: 5,030–6,728 green fees: summer: $30, winter: $70 course designer: Gary Panks Located just north of Tucson at 3,200 feet in the foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains, this course surrounds the COURTESY OF THE LODGE AT VENTANA CANYON The Golf Club at Vistoso 1) The Golf Club at Vistoso public 797-7900, 955 W. Vistoso Highlands Dr., Oro Valley, www.vistosogolf.com holes: 18 course par: 72 range of yardages: 5,095–6,954 green fees: summer: $70, winter: $140 course designer: Tom Weiskopf A saguaro forest and natural washes provide a stunning setting for this course, located at the base of the Santa Catalina Mountains. The Southwestern clubhouse offers outdoor dining overlooking the course. Tom Weiskopf has created a challenging desert-golf experience for all levels of play. 1! Heritage Highlands Golf & Country Club at Dove Mountain semiprivate 579-7000, 4949 W. Heritage Club Blvd., Marana, www.heritagehighlands.com holes: 18 course par: 72 range of yardages: 4,716–6,904 green fees: phone for information course designer: Arthur Hills Voted one of Golf Digest’s “2000–01 Places to Play,” this course in the scenic Tortolita Mountains features gorgeous greens, diverse playing environments, and challenging topography for golfers of every level. WWW.VISITTUCSON.ORG The Lodge at Ventana Canyon 1( The Lodge at Ventana Canyon semiprivate/resort 577-1400, 6200 N. Clubhouse Ln., www.thelodgeatventanacanyon.com holes: 36 course par: 72 range of yardages: 6,898 green fees: phone for information course designer: Tom Fazio Nestled in the Santa Catalina foothills, GOLF player with fantastic mountain views. Designed by architect Gary Panks and opened in December 1997, MountainView is a semiprivate course with play open to the public on a fourday advance-reservation basis. 2) Omni Tucson National Resort semiprivate/resort 297-2271, 2727 W. Club Dr., www.omnitucsonnational.com TUCSON OFFICIAL DESTINATION GUIDE 71 http://www.hiltonelconquistador.com http://www.vistosogolf.com http://www.heritagehighlands.com http://www.thelodgeatventanacanyon.com http://www.omnitucsonnational.com http://www.visittucson.org

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