Desert Mountain · Chiricahua
11124 E Prospect Point Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85262, USA
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The lay of the land.
How the course above sets up: its routing, character, and what to expect.
Desert Mountain · Chiricahua is an 18-hole golf course in Scottsdale, AZ, playing 4,998–7,347 yards from 8 sets of tees (slope 119–147, course rating up to 74.6).
It's a hilly walk, roughly 315 feet of total climb over 18 holes.
Expect 73 bunkers, with water on 1 hole; the back nine plays tougher.
Tee fit & expected score.
Set your handicap for the right tees, a realistic score, and the holes where you'll get a stroke.
Play the White tees, 6289 yds (or White/Red)
How to play it
- Scoring chances at #2, so make your birdies count.
- Card-wreckers at #1, #7, #10, #11. Bogey is fine here; don't compound mistakes.
- 4 par 4s over 440 yds, a course that rewards length off the tee.
- 1 driveable par 4, a chance to steal a shot.
Tagged scorecard.
Per-hole tags for hazards, length, and scoring chances from your selected tee.
| Hole | Par | Yds | SI | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1•• | 4 | 477 | 2 | Long 4Tough |
| 2• | 4 | 287 | 18 | DriveableBirdie |
| 3• | 5 | 656 | 12 | |
| 4• | 4 | 436 | 6 | |
| 5•• | 3 | 230 | 4 | Long 3 |
| 6• | 4 | 387 | 14 | |
| 7• | 4 | 461 | 10 | Long 4 |
| 8• | 3 | 156 | 16 | |
| 9• | 5 | 594 | 8 | |
| Out | 36 | 3684 | ||
| 10•• | 4 | 482 | 1 | Long 4Tough |
| 11• | 4 | 472 | 5 | Long 4 |
| 12• | 3 | 206 | 15 | Long 3 |
| 13• | 4 | 416 | 9 | |
| 14• | 3 | 159 | 17 | |
| 15•• | 5 | 582 | 3 | Tough |
| 16• | 4 | 406 | 11 | |
| 17• | 5 | 516 | 13 | Reachable |
| 18• | 4 | 424 | 7 | |
| In | 36 | 3663 | ||
All tees & ratings
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Bear | 7347 | 74.6 | 147 | 72 |
| Blue | 6796 | 72 | 140 | 72 |
| Copper | 6460 | 70.1 | 138 | 72 |
| White | 6289 | 69.4 | 135 | 72 |
| White/Red | 5931 | 67.8 | 131 | 72 |
| Red | 5620 | 66 | 127 | 72 |
| Red/Green | 5442 | 65.3 | 125 | 72 |
| Green | 4998 | 63.4 | 119 | 72 |
Conditions & terrain.
Today's wind by hole, the climbs and drops, and a seven-day playability outlook.
Wind today
Climbs & drops
Tee→green elevation change, estimated from terrain.
7-day outlook
Best window this week: Sat 05-30 · 91/100
Where the trouble is.
Sand and water by hole, plotted from OpenStreetMap.
Most bunkered: #10 (9) · #9 (8) · #16 (8) · #1 (6). Water on 1 hole: #15.
Frequently asked.
- How long is Desert Mountain · Chiricahua?
- Desert Mountain · Chiricahua plays 4,998–7,347 yards across 8 sets of tees, to a par of 72 from the back tees.
- How difficult is Desert Mountain · Chiricahua?
- Its slope rating ranges 119–147, with a course rating up to 74.6. The back nine plays tougher.
- Which tees should I play at Desert Mountain · Chiricahua?
- A mid-handicap golfer (around 15) best fits the White tees at 6,289 yards. Match your own driver distance or handicap with the tee selector on this page.
- Is Desert Mountain · Chiricahua walkable?
- It's a hilly walk, with roughly 315 feet of total elevation change over 18 holes.
- How many bunkers does Desert Mountain · Chiricahua have?
- Desert Mountain · Chiricahua has 73 bunkers, and water comes into play on 1 hole.
Nearby & similar.
Other courses within reach, and the closest matches by difficulty and length.