Desert Springs Golf Club Surprise, Arizona
Desert Springs Golf Club is a par-72 public course in Surprise, Arizona, playing 7,006 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 78 and slope of 134.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 7,006 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 78 / 134 |
| Tee Options | 9 |
| Location | Surprise, Arizona, USA |
| Coordinates | 33.6647, -112.4039 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 7,006 | 72 | 78 | 134 |
| Black/Blue | 6,725 | 72 | 76.9 | 131 |
| Blue | 6,306 | 72 | 75.1 | 128 |
| Blue/White | 6,048 | 72 | 73.8 | 124 |
| White | 5,791 | 72 | 72.2 | 122 |
| White/Gold | 5,535 | 72 | 70.4 | 117 |
| Gold | 5,234 | 72 | 68.4 | 114 |
| Gold/Orange | 4,648 | 72 | 65.9 | 106 |
| Orange | 4,245 | 72 | 63.8 | 101 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 78/134 | 402 | 382 | 152 | 552 | 425 | 211 | 509 | 384 | 398 | 3415 | 412 | 592 | 398 | 363 | 217 | 439 | 435 | 206 | 529 | 3591 | 7006 |
| Black/Blue 76.9/131 | 402 | 382 | 152 | 552 | 376 | 173 | 509 | 384 | 398 | 3328 | 377 | 592 | 398 | 363 | 191 | 391 | 386 | 170 | 529 | 3397 | 6725 |
| Blue 75.1/128 | 373 | 352 | 143 | 506 | 376 | 173 | 474 | 355 | 351 | 3103 | 377 | 524 | 347 | 338 | 191 | 391 | 386 | 170 | 479 | 3203 | 6306 |
| Blue/White 73.8/124 | 312 | 352 | 143 | 489 | 351 | 173 | 474 | 325 | 351 | 2970 | 351 | 494 | 347 | 338 | 191 | 365 | 360 | 153 | 479 | 3078 | 6048 |
| White 72.2/122 | 312 | 330 | 116 | 489 | 351 | 152 | 409 | 325 | 330 | 2814 | 351 | 494 | 323 | 314 | 166 | 365 | 360 | 153 | 451 | 2977 | 5791 |
| White/Gold 70.4/117 | 312 | 292 | 116 | 489 | 319 | 152 | 409 | 303 | 284 | 2676 | 324 | 494 | 323 | 314 | 141 | 365 | 335 | 112 | 451 | 2859 | 5535 |
| Gold 68.4/114 | 303 | 292 | 91 | 456 | 319 | 128 | 391 | 303 | 284 | 2567 | 324 | 467 | 277 | 295 | 141 | 300 | 335 | 112 | 416 | 2667 | 5234 |
| Gold/Orange 65.9/106 | 303 | 227 | 91 | 385 | 236 | 128 | 341 | 303 | 284 | 2298 | 273 | 393 | 277 | 215 | 141 | 275 | 335 | 112 | 329 | 2350 | 4648 |
| Orange 63.8/101 | 266 | 227 | 77 | 385 | 236 | 91 | 341 | 258 | 216 | 2097 | 273 | 393 | 226 | 215 | 101 | 275 | 233 | 103 | 329 | 2148 | 4245 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 12 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (7,006 yards, 78/134)
Course rating 6.0 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White/Gold (5,535 yards, 70.4/117)
1,471 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.6 below par.
Handicap 20+: Orange (4,245 yards, 63.8/101)
2,761 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 8.2 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 4 par 5s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 4 par 5s.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 152 yards. 77 from the Orange tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Desert Springs Golf Club?
Desert Springs Golf Club has a course rating of 78 and slope of 134 from the back tees. From the Orange tees, the rating is 63.8 with a slope of 101.
How long is Desert Springs Golf Club?
From the back tees, Desert Springs Golf Club plays 7,006 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Desert Springs Golf Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 11, a 592-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Desert Springs Golf Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (7,006 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Orange tees (4,245 yards).
Is Desert Springs Golf Club public or private?
Desert Springs Golf Club is a public golf course in Surprise, Arizona. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Desert Springs Golf Club?
Nearby courses include Cimarron Golf Club (Surprise), Trail Ridge Golf Course (Sun City West), Desert Trails Golf Course (Sun City West), Grandview Golf Course (Sun City West).
Is there a yardage book for Desert Springs Golf Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Desert Springs Golf Club with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Desert Springs Golf Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Desert Springs Golf Club for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Desert Springs Golf Club have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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