Gold Canyon is an 18-hole golf course in Gold Canyon, AZ with a par of 71. It offers 7 tee sets: gold (6,539 yards, slope 133, rating 71.4), black (6,154 yards, slope 128, rating 69.3), black/blue (5,913 yards, slope 125, rating 68), blue (5,621 yards, slope 120, rating 66.7), blue/white (5,431 yards, slope 117, rating 65.6), white (5,246 yards, slope 114, rating 64.6), silver (5,035 yards, slope 111, rating 63.7). The hardest hole is #15, a par 4 playing 386 yards from the first tee.
Gold Canyon
Gold Canyon, AZ
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A relatively modest par 5 playing downhill from an elevated tee, offering a genuine birdie opportunity for longer hitters. The fairway is relatively open with minimal hazards, making this an inviting opening hole that sets a favorable tone for the round.

A short par 3 with significant length variation depending on tee selection, ranging from 135 to 251 yards. The green is well-bunkered and demands an accurate approach shot despite the modest distance.

A straightforward par 4 that plays shorter than typical for the handicap, presenting early scoring opportunity. The hole's main challenge lies in its elevation change and keeping the ball in the fairway off the tee.

An extremely short par 3 that requires precision over distance, with the green as the primary target. The tight nature of this hole makes it deceptively challenging despite yardages under 160 from most tees.

A short par 4 that plays downhill and offers a real chance at birdie for those who can find the fairway. The compact length rewards accuracy over power and provides a scoring opportunity mid-front nine.

A substantial par 5 climbing uphill throughout, demanding two solid shots to reach scoring position. The elevation gain and length combine to make this a genuine three-shot hole that punishes poor positioning.

A mid-length par 3 with a generous but sloping green that can be difficult to hold depending on tee placement. The hole's straightforward design belies the precision required to find a good position for the birdie putt.

The course's fourth-most difficult hole, this par 4 features a fairway that tightens considerably as it approaches the green. Strategic positioning off the tee is essential, as hazards penalize wayward shots and the green is well-guarded.

One of Gold Canyon's two signature finishing holes on the front nine, this par 4 demands accuracy and strategic play throughout. The combination of length, hazards, and green complexity makes this a significant test near the turn.

A short par 3 that begins the back nine with a modest challenge, though the green's contours and surrounding hazards demand a quality tee shot. The yardage may be short, but scoring depends on precise distance control.

A lengthy par 5 that requires two powerful strokes to reach birdie range, with the fairway presenting the main challenge. The distance and potential hazards make this a demanding hole that separates golfers in the middle of the back side.

A mid-length par 4 with moderate difficulty that keeps the hole in play for most golfers. The fairway width and green accessibility create a balanced hole without excessive penalty for errant shots.

Despite its low handicap ranking, this short par 4 offers genuine birdie opportunity for accurate ball strikers. The fairway is relatively forgiving, but precision is still rewarded with easier approach shots.

A mid-range par 3 that represents one of the course's most straightforward one-shot holes, with reasonable green size and minimal trickery. The hole's appeal lies in its honest challenge and accessibility to players of varying skill levels.

The course's most difficult hole, this imposing par 4 demands two excellent shots with hazards and strategic challenges throughout. The combination of length, complexity, and pressure makes this the back nine's premier test of golf.

Another elite-difficulty par 4 that punishes any mental or mechanical error with its length and hazard placement. The fairway requires a quality drive, and the approach shot to a well-protected green determines scoring opportunity.

A relatively short par 4 that provides a scoring opportunity after the back nine's gauntlet of difficult holes. The manageable length and forgiving fairway offer relief before the climactic finishing hole.

The course's dramatic par 5 finale features striking elevation changes and scenic vistas that frame this memorable closing hole. The hole's length and finishing position make it a suitably grand conclusion that rewards precision and composure.
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| HCP | 18 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 5 | |||
| gold | 482 | 251 | 390 | 153 | 354 | 521 | 175 | 417 | 396 | 3139 | 166 | 511 | 432 | 368 | 211 | 430 | 445 | 336 | 501 | 3400 | 6539 |
| black | 458 | 177 | 375 | 144 | 345 | 511 | 158 | 383 | 372 | 2923 | 157 | 500 | 404 | 360 | 191 | 405 | 423 | 320 | 471 | 3231 | 6154 |
| black/blue | 423 | 177 | 329 | 144 | 345 | 511 | 158 | 347 | 350 | 2784 | 157 | 500 | 369 | 360 | 179 | 386 | 387 | 320 | 471 | 3129 | 5913 |
| blue | 423 | 161 | 329 | 126 | 305 | 420 | 145 | 347 | 350 | 2606 | 145 | 482 | 369 | 322 | 179 | 386 | 387 | 295 | 450 | 3015 | 5621 |
| blue/white | 423 | 145 | 329 | 126 | 305 | 404 | 145 | 303 | 299 | 2479 | 145 | 482 | 357 | 322 | 169 | 367 | 382 | 295 | 433 | 2952 | 5431 |
| white | 401 | 145 | 311 | 115 | 269 | 404 | 112 | 303 | 299 | 2359 | 130 | 470 | 357 | 307 | 169 | 367 | 382 | 272 | 433 | 2887 | 5246 |
| silver | 378 | 135 | 300 | 109 | 257 | 404 | 108 | 287 | 294 | 2272 | 117 | 459 | 342 | 291 | 162 | 367 | 376 | 233 | 416 | 2763 | 5035 |