Desert Mountain — Apache

Scottsdale, AZ

Holes

Par

Longest tees

7,211

Shortest tees

4,602

Slope range

109–135

The course, hole by hole

Drawn from the scorecard — every bar is a hole, height is yardage, color is par.

USGA ratings per set. Slope is how much harder it gets when you're not scratch — 113 is neutral.

Tee	Yards	Par	Rating	Slope
Golden Bear (Left #18)	7,211	72	73.9	135
Golden Bear	7,156	72	73.5	134
Blue (Left #18)	6,860	72	72.1	130
Blue	6,805	72	71.7	129
Copper (Left #18)	6,489	72	70.2	126
Copper	6,434	72	69.8	125
White (Left #18)	6,220	72	69.6	122
White	6,165	72	69.2	120
White/Red (Left #18)	5,998	72	68.5	119
White/Red	5,943	72	68.1	118
Red (Left #18)	5,596	72	66.5	116
Red	5,541	72	66.1	115
Red/Green (Left #18)	5,117	72	64.5	114
Red/Green	5,062	72	64.1	112
Green (Left #18)	4,657	72	62.5	110
Green	4,602	72	62.1	109

Three honest reads, computed from this course's tee data — the same math the quiz uses. Fame is not fit.

The new golfer

still learning · ~190 off the tee

Play the Red/Greens — 5,062 yds (64.1/112)
Expect 96–102

You can break 100 here. Pick the right tees and stay patient.

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the White (Left #18)s — 6,220 yds (69.6/122)
Expect 85–91

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Blue (Left #18)s — 6,860 yds (72.1/130)
Expect 80–86

You can break 90 here on a decent day.