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Canyon Nine Golf Course
Public
Executive
9-Hole

Canyon Nine Golf Course

Reno, Nevada, USANorthern Nevada

Canyon Nine Golf Course presents a well-maintained 9-hole layout combining accessible play with strategic challenges. This executive-style course blends Northern Nevada’s natural high desert scenery with inviting greens and approachable fairways, ideal for golfers seeking a manageable yet thoughtful round.

Course Overview

Canyon Nine Golf Course offers a refreshing 9-hole experience tailored for players seeking a blend of challenge and approachability within an inviting environment. Situated in Reno, Nevada, this executive-style course occupies a carefully maintained landscape that embraces the region's distinctive high desert character. The layout features a mix of par-3s and shorter par-4s, shaping a compact yet thoughtfully varied round that tests precision and shot creativity rather than sheer power.

From the first tee, golfers are greeted by well-kept fairways that wind through gentle hills and natural contours, bringing subtle elevation changes into play without overwhelming the walk. The course’s design encourages shotmaking from tee to green, with strategically placed bunkers that require careful navigation and challenging greens that reward a steady touch. These putting surfaces hold smooth breaks that welcome strokesaving precision, making the course suitable for both newcomers gaining confidence and experienced players fine-tuning their short game.

One of Canyon Nine’s appealing traits is its accessibility to walkers, with a layout that offers engaging scenery without excessive strain. The course’s manageable length—characteristic of its executive profile—allows for a brisk yet immersive round, often completed in under two hours. Surrounding sights include rugged foothills and open skies typical of Northern Nevada, lending a quiet solitude to the golfing experience.

Adding to the sense of community, local players frequently highlight the course’s consistent maintenance and friendly pace of play. Although compact, Canyon Nine’s greens and fairways remain in excellent condition, providing a reliable surface for all skill levels throughout the year.

Adjacent amenities enhance the visit, with nearby dining options including top-rated sushi and craft beer establishments that create a well-rounded outing beyond the game. Whether preparing for longer rounds at larger courses or enjoying a quick, skill-focused session, Canyon Nine Golf Course stands out as an inviting destination for a quality golf experience in the Reno area.

Course Highlights

Canyon Nine features a strategic executive layout emphasizing shot placement over length, with challenging par-3s surrounded by well-positioned bunkers and carefully contoured greens. Its high-desert setting offers expansive sky views and subtle elevation changes that influence both strategy and pace, providing a lively yet accessible playing experience.

Executive Course
Walking Friendly
Scenic Views

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Guest Reviews

4.8(10 reviews)

Greg S

11 months ago
Excellent par 3. It’s challenging with spectacular views.

Larry Strocchia

3 years ago
A fun course not too difficult but still fun Lots of hilly terrain

Uriel Pulido

2 months ago
Nice executive 9 hole golf course..

Greg S

11 months ago
Excellent par 3. It’s challenging with spectacular views.

Jim Bole

2 years ago

Uriel Pulido

2 months ago
Nice executive 9 hole golf course..

Wesley Ulloa

2 years ago
The course is in really good condition. Challenging course design and decent greens. Beautiful background with alot going for it!

Thomas Tanouye

5 years ago
I've been coming here about once a week for the past few months. Nice little course to walk... Very picturesque. After your round there's a great Sushi restaurant (Sakana) and a new Taproom (Peavine Taphouse) that just opened up.

Wesley Ulloa

2 years ago
The course is in really good condition. Challenging course design and decent greens. Beautiful background with alot going for it!

Olivia Mooring

2 years ago

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Course Details

Holes
9
Total Yardage
2,200
Par
31
Access Type
public
Course conditions are typically excellent year-round; early mornings offer cooler temperatures ideal for walking.

Access & Location

Address

7650 Town Square Way, Reno, NV 89523, USA

Clubhouse

Modest clubhouse with pro shop and rental services

Walking Policy

Walking is encouraged and well supported by gentle terrain; comfortable golf shoes are recommended for the slight hills.

Open to the public with tee times available online or via phone; walk-ins welcome depending on availability.

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