BLUE LAKES-JEROME GOLF CLUB

The high desert of southern Idaho delivers one of the region's most underrated public tracks, where elevation changes of 200 feet create dramatic playing angles across sagebrush-dotted terrain. Wind becomes your primary adversary here, demanding strategic club selection on exposed ridgeline holes that reward local knowledge over raw distance. Three water hazards punctuate an otherwise links-style layout that plays firm and fast, making this a pure ball-striker's test where course management trumps ego every time.