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Iron Wolf Golf & Country Club
The former Refuge, a private Palmer-designed hill course now open to the public as Iron Wolf. It is a short par 70 with views and a Toptracer range. Rates are not posted, so call or check TeeItUp. A good change of scene from the older Lake Havasu Golf Club.
Tees, rating and slope
| Tee | Yards | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,434 | 69.7 / 119 | – |
Course rating / slope, USGA Course Rating database where available.
Green fees
| Peak | About $85 per round in peak season (aggregator, unofficial) |
|---|---|
| Shoulder | GolfNow/TeeOff hot deal $33.26 for Oct 8, 2026 (prepaid, promotional) |
| Locals | No published resident rate, punch card or season pass found; the club also sells memberships (prices not found). |
Listings read 2026-10-27; no official rate sheet published online.
Before you book
| Access | Formerly The Refuge, a private club inside the Refuge gated home community. Under new management since 2021 and rebranded Iron Wolf (front nine reopened spring 2023); the club site now says the 18 holes are open to the public. Early on (2023) the public played via a 'member for a day' option; that is not mentioned on the current site. Tee times online through TeeItUp or by phone (928-764-1404, option 2). |
|---|---|
| Book ahead | Not published (TeeItUp page did not render for fetching). Also resold on GolfNow/TeeOff. |
| Overseed / closures | Yes: overseeded in fall 2026 and reopened October 7, 2026 (Havasu News). Closure start date not found. GolfPass reviewers complain of greens aerated shortly before play with little notice. |
| Designer | Arnold Palmer and Ed Seay (Palmer Course Design) |
| Opened | 2003 |
| Style | Desert course in the hills on the north end of town, with elevation changes, water features and lake views; Augusta-style white sand in the redesigned bunkers. |
| Carts | Cart required (walking not allowed, per TeeOff). |
| Practice | Driving range with Toptracer bays (open Wed-Sun), putting green, chipping area, teaching pro. |
| Dress code | Collared shirt, no denim, no metal spikes (TeeOff). |
| Drive from the Laughlin bridge | 86 min (63.6 mi) |
| Phone | 928-764-1404 (golf option 2; Toptracer ext. 123) |
| Address | 3275 N. Latrobe Drive, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86404 |
Local knowledge
- Call the shop for winter rates: nothing is posted online, and GolfNow deals can run far below the roughly $85 peak figure.
- Toptracer range is closed Monday and Tuesday.
- It is the closest Havasu course for groups coming from the north on AZ-95.
Hole by hole
| Hole | Par | Yards* | Elev* | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 441 | -62 ft | |
| 2 | 3 | 161 | +13 ft | |
| 3 | 3 | 144 | -12 ft | |
| 4 | 5 | 526 | +61 ft | |
| 5 | 3 | 164 | -32 ft | |
| 6 | 4 | 377 | -19 ft | |
| 7 | 5 | 534 | +36 ft | |
| 8 | 5 | 448 | -52 ft | |
| 9 | 4 | 422 | +59 ft | |
| 10 | 4 | 432 | -64 ft | |
| 11 | 3 | 184 | +4 ft | |
| 12 | 4 | 368 | +1 ft | |
| 13 | 3 | 253 | +13 ft | |
| 14 | 3 | 194 | +3 ft | |
| 15 | 4 | 410 | +23 ft | |
| 16 | 5 | 555 | -41 ft | |
| 17 | 3 | 118 | +4 ft | |
| 18 | 5 | 476 | -82 ft |
*Yards measured along the mapped centre line (OpenStreetMap), close to the middle tees. Elevation = how far the green sits above (+) or below (−) the tee, from USGS terrain data.
Closest golf hotels
- Havasu Falls RV Resort — 8 min, 2.8 mi
- Hampton Inn Lake Havasu City — 12 min, 4.7 mi
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Havasu - London Bridge — 13 min, 5.6 mi
Questions golfers ask
How much does it cost to play Iron Wolf Golf & Country Club?
Green fees we have seen range from $33–$85, depending on season and time of day. Peak season: About $85 per round in peak season (aggregator, unofficial)
How hard is Iron Wolf Golf & Country Club?
From the back tees it measures 6,434 yards with a course rating of 69.7 and a slope of 119. 2 - slope 119 from 6,434 yds (GolfPass); short par 70 but hilly.
How far ahead can you book Iron Wolf Golf & Country Club?
Not published (TeeItUp page did not render for fetching). Also resold on GolfNow/TeeOff.
How far is Iron Wolf Golf & Country Club from Laughlin?
About 86 minutes (63.6 miles) by road from the Laughlin bridge in light traffic.
Guides that feature Iron Wolf
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- Iron Wolf Golf Club Lake Havasu guide: the former Refuge, access and what's known