Butterfield Trail Golf Club

Great Golf In El Paso

By Todd Wolff

Butterfield Trail Golf Club, a Tom Fazio designed course is a must play in El Paso, Texas. Surrounded by natural sand dunes, and native flora and fauna, Butterfield Trail Golf Club is reminiscent of the old historic Overland Mail Route.

The Skinny
Course: 18 Holes
Course Type: Public
Architect: Tom Fazio
Year Built: 2007

Weekend Rate: $80
Resident Rate: $60

Recent Awards

* Best Municipal Courses" #3 in America - Golfweek 2010
* Best Courses You Can Play:Texas" - Golfweek 2009 & 2010
* 2008 Best New Courses" - Golfweek
* America's Best New Courses" - Golf Digest 2008
* Golf Development of the Year" - Golf Inc. 2008
* Top Ten New Courses You Can Play" - GOLF MAGAZINE 2007

Directions

Directions from I-10 East Bound:
Exit YARBROUGH and turn left on Yarbrough. Drive approx. 5 miles and you'll intersect with MONTANA. Once you've crossed that intersection the street turns into GLOBAL REACH. Keep driving on Global Reach (approx. 1/2 mile) to COTTONWOODS, turn right and you're here -- 1858 COTTONWOODS.

Directions from I-10 West Bound:
Exit YARBROUGH and turn right on Yarbrough. Follow directions above to Butterfield Trail Golf Club.

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About: Todd Wolff

Todd Wolff is a well traveled freelance writer on golf, beer and travel. In 2005, Todd joined GolfTrips.com as the first contributor. When he is not on the links, Todd is brewing his legendary craft beers. In addition, to golf writing he is a world renowned graphic artist who has won numerous industry awards in logo design and product packaging.