Talking Stick Golf Club Scottsdale, Arizona
Talking Stick Golf Club is a par-70 public course in Scottsdale, Arizona, playing 7,001 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 72.6 and slope of 124.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 70 (4 par 3s, 12 par 4s, 2 par 5s) |
| Length | 7,001 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 72.6 / 124 |
| Tee Options | 5 |
| Location | Scottsdale, Arizona, USA |
| Coordinates | 33.5460, -111.8644 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 7,001 | 6,402 | 70 | 72.6 | 124 |
| Gold | 6,472 | 5,918 | 70 | 69.9 | 119 |
| Gold/Jade | 5,905 | 5,400 | 70 | 67 | 116 |
| Jade | 5,479 | 5,010 | 70 | 65.2 | 111 |
| Rust | 4,677 | 4,277 | 70 | 61.4 | 105 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 72.6/124 | 397 | 539 | 438 | 425 | 381 | 214 | 435 | 153 | 439 | 3421 | 429 | 262 | 389 | 384 | 434 | 457 | 189 | 572 | 464 | 3580 | 7001 |
| Gold 69.9/119 | 375 | 502 | 411 | 387 | 353 | 183 | 411 | 145 | 411 | 3178 | 386 | 221 | 358 | 358 | 408 | 430 | 165 | 533 | 435 | 3294 | 6472 |
| Gold/Jade 67/116 | 375 | 502 | 368 | 335 | 353 | 140 | 320 | 120 | 330 | 2843 | 386 | 183 | 358 | 358 | 356 | 387 | 165 | 481 | 388 | 3062 | 5905 |
| Jade 65.2/111 | 308 | 442 | 368 | 335 | 266 | 140 | 320 | 120 | 330 | 2629 | 351 | 183 | 243 | 317 | 356 | 387 | 144 | 481 | 388 | 2850 | 5479 |
| Rust 61.4/105 | 235 | 393 | 326 | 280 | 277 | 147 | 259 | 118 | 331 | 2366 | 275 | 121 | 245 | 271 | 280 | 277 | 144 | 372 | 326 | 2311 | 4677 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
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Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (7,001 yards, 72.6/124)
Course rating 2.6 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Gold/Jade (5,905 yards, 67/116)
1,096 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 3.0 below par.
Handicap 20+: Rust (4,677 yards, 61.4/105)
2,324 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 8.6 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
The longest hole on the card at 572 yards. 33 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 153 yards. 118 from the Rust tees.
Tournaments at Talking Stick Golf Club
Playing an event at Talking Stick Golf Club? The field that shows up with a plan has the edge. Run the strategy engine on this course for your handicap and your bag, and walk to the first tee already knowing every number.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Talking Stick Golf Club?
Talking Stick Golf Club has a course rating of 72.6 and slope of 124 from the back tees. From the Rust tees, the rating is 61.4 with a slope of 105.
How long is Talking Stick Golf Club?
From the back tees, Talking Stick Golf Club plays 7,001 yards. The course is par 70 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 12 par 4s, 2 par 5s).
What tees should I play at Talking Stick Golf Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (7,001 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Rust tees (4,677 yards).
Is Talking Stick Golf Club public or private?
Talking Stick Golf Club is a public golf course in Scottsdale, Arizona. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Talking Stick Golf Club?
Nearby courses include McCormick Ranch Golf Club (Scottsdale), Starfire Golf Club, Ancala Country Club, McDowell Mountain Golf Club.
Is there a yardage book for Talking Stick Golf Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Talking Stick 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 Talking Stick Golf Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Talking Stick 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.
What tournaments are played at Talking Stick Golf Club?
Talking Stick Golf Club hosts the 2026 Arizona Foursomes Championship (in 2026-11-14). Playing an event here? Build your game plan before you arrive: the Yards strategy engine runs shot dispersion and strokes gained for your handicap on every hole.
Does Talking Stick 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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