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Bighorn Golf & Country Club
Rating Snapshot
5 Stars
74
4 Stars
99
3 Stars
19
2 Stars
3
1 Stars
4
Conditions
4.4
Value
4.5
Layout
4.3
Friendliness
4.8
Pace
4.1
Amenities
4.2
5 Stars
4
4 Stars
3
3 Stars
0
2 Stars
0
1 Stars
0
Conditions
4.5
Value
4.5
Layout
4.2
Pace
3.8
Amenities
4.3
StaffFriendliness
5.0
5 Stars
9
4 Stars
5
3 Stars
0
2 Stars
0
1 Stars
0
Conditions
4.7
Value
4.7
Layout
4.3
Pace
3.9
Amenities
4.5
StaffFriendliness
5.0
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Course Highlights
Spectacular views of Kamloops complement a tight, challenging layout with well-maintained fairways and greens that roll consistently fast. Exceptionally friendly staff and outstanding value make this course a rewarding stop for visiting golfers.
About
Holes 18
Type Public/Resort
Style Desert
Par 72
Length 6714 yards
Slope 139
Rating 73.9
Carved out of the sunny benchlands at the base of Mounts Peter and Paul, Bighorn Golf & Country Club (formerly known as Sun Rivers Golf Resort) is one of the few “true” desert courses in Canada. Designed by celebrated golf course architect Graham Cooke and Wayne Carleton, Bighorn is the essence of exceptional golf; offering dramatic elevation changes, sagebrush, natural sand dunes, classic bunkering, wide bentgrass fairways, gently contoured greens and majestic vista
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| Tee | Par | Length | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 72 | 6714 yards | 73.9 | 139 |
| Cooke | 72 | 6255 yards | 70.8 | 138 |
| Carleton | 72 | 5706 yards | 68.8 | 127 |
| Carleton (W) | 72 | 5706 yards | 75.8 | 139 |
| Forward | 72 | 4819 yards | 64.7 | 107 |
| Forward (W) | 72 | 4819 yards | 70.0 | 120 |
Scorecard for Bighorn Golf & Country Club
Metrics:
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship M: 73.8/138 | 580 | 448 | 397 | 188 | 451 | 195 | 386 | 493 | 380 | 3518 | 547 | 296 | 396 | 378 | 438 | 235 | 392 | 134 | 466 | 3282 | 6800 |
| Cooke M: 71.6/136 W: 77.9/141 | 570 | 402 | 372 | 173 | 405 | 160 | 362 | 483 | 380 | 3307 | 547 | 296 | 366 | 378 | 415 | 178 | 370 | 110 | 448 | 3108 | 6415 |
| Cooke/Carleton M: 70.1/132 W: 76.5/138 | 520 | 377 | 341 | 173 | 381 | 160 | 331 | 483 | 380 | 3146 | 535 | 296 | 335 | 378 | 415 | 160 | 334 | 110 | 448 | 3011 | 6157 |
| Carleton M: 68.9/127 W: 74.8/137 | 520 | 377 | 341 | 123 | 381 | 140 | 331 | 440 | 356 | 3009 | 535 | 282 | 335 | 340 | 377 | 160 | 334 | 102 | 427 | 2892 | 5901 |
| Love M: 67.7/118 W: 72.7/127 | 445 | 348 | 325 | 116 | 280 | 140 | 301 | 440 | 335 | 2730 | 535 | 244 | 320 | 311 | 340 | 130 | 322 | 102 | 418 | 2722 | 5452 |
| Red/Green M: 66.1/114 W: 70.9/123 | 445 | 313 | 224 | 116 | 277 | 140 | 301 | 440 | 335 | 2591 | 470 | 195 | 320 | 311 | 340 | 130 | 285 | 102 | 418 | 2571 | 5162 |
| Forward M: 64.7/114 W: 69.2/120 | 445 | 313 | 224 | 86 | 277 | 116 | 301 | 401 | 282 | 2445 | 470 | 195 | 298 | 311 | 315 | 115 | 285 | 81 | 390 | 2460 | 4905 |
| Handicap | 13 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 16 | |||
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap (W) | 13 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 6 |
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Course Details
Year Built 2003
Fairways Bent Grass
Golf Season March - November
Rentals/Services
Carts Yes
Pull-carts Yes
Caddies No
Clubs Yes
Practice/Instruction
Driving Range Yes
Golf School/Academy Yes
Teaching Pro Yes
Putting Green Yes
Policies
Metal Spikes Allowed No
Fivesomes Allowed No
Single Allowed No
Walking Allowed Yes
Food & Beverage
Bar, GrillAvailable Facilities
Clubhouse, Banquet FacilitiesAvailable Sports
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Reviews
4.5
Reviewer Photos
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Photo submitted by slimschadey16 on 05/27/2025
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Photo submitted by slimschadey16 on 05/27/2025
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Photo submitted by u048804121 on 07/04/2023
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Photo submitted by u048804121 on 07/04/2023
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Photo submitted by u048804121 on 07/04/2023
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Photo submitted by u3964243 on 08/03/2020
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Sun Rivers Golf Resort, Hole 2, Par 4, 448 yds Photo submitted by DYakimec on 08/26/2017
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Sun Rivers Golf Resort, Hole 4, Par 3, 188 yds Photo submitted by DYakimec on 08/26/2017
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Sun Rivers Golf Resort, Hole 9, Par 4, 403 yds Photo submitted by DYakimec on 08/26/2017
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Sun Rivers Golf Resort, Hole 14, Par 4, 438 yds Photo submitted by DYakimec on 08/26/2017
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Sun Rivers Golf Resort, Hole 17, Par 3, 134 yds Photo submitted by DYakimec on 08/26/2017
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Sun Rivers Golf Resort, Hole 18, Par 5, 505 yds Photo submitted by DYakimec on 08/26/2017
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Bighorn
Course is in great shape,greens were recently punched and had little pebbles everywhere! Always a good deal 👌
Conditions Good
Value Excellent
Layout Good
Friendliness Good
Pace Excellent
Amenities Good
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Challenging fun!
I’ve played this course many times, and it honestly never gets any easier! But I love it
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