Gold Canyon Golf Resort – Dinosaur Mountain
6100 S. Kings Ranch Road Apache Junction, AZ 85218
| Quick Info | Tee | Par | Length | Rating | Slope |
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Holes: 18 Par: 70 Length: 6653 yards Slope: 125 Rating: 67.9 Year built: 1982 Architect(s): Ken Kavanaugh Greens: Blue Grass Fairways: Bermuda Grass Season: Year round |
Gold | 70 | 6653 yards | 71.3 | 143 |
| Black | 70 | 6323 yards | 69.2 | 135 | |
| Blue | 70 | 5833 yards | 66.7 | 122 | |
| Blue (W) | 70 | 5833 yards | 73.7 | 138 | |
| White | 70 | 5368 yards | 64.7 | 117 | |
| White (W) | 70 | 5368 yards | 70.7 | 137 | |
| Red (W) | 70 | 4826 yards | 67.1 | 118 |
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Gold Canyon Dinosaur Mountain Review
Gold Canyon Dinosaur Mountain Golf Course, located in Gold Canyon, Arizona, is a remarkable golfing destination that offers players a unique blend of challenging golf and breathtaking desert landscapes. Renowned for its dramatic design, stunning vistas, and commitment to providing an exceptional golf experience, Dinosaur Mountain Golf Course has secured its place as a premier course in the Phoenix metropolitan area.
Designed by Ken Kavanaugh and opened in 1982, Dinosaur Mountain Golf Course is aptly named due to its stunning location amidst the Superstition Mountains, which provide a dramatic backdrop to the course. The architects skillfully integrated the course with the rugged desert terrain, resulting in a layout that not only challenges golfers but also showcases the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
The Gold Canyon Golf Course – Dinosaur Mountain is characterized by its undulating fairways, strategically placed bunkers, and greens that require precision in approach shots and putting. The layout incorporates elevation changes, desert vegetation, and breathtaking mountain views that enhance the visual appeal of the course.
One of the standout features of Gold Canyon Dinosaur Mountain is its striking setting. The course offers panoramic vistas of the Superstition Mountains, creating a captivating backdrop that adds to the overall allure of the round.
The Gold Canyon Golf Course’s design presents golfers with a range of challenges that require thoughtful shot selection and strategy. The layout includes a variety of hazards, elevation changes, and greens with interesting contours that test players’ skills and decision-making.
Gold Canyon Golf Resort offers a range of amenities to enhance the golfing experience. The clubhouse features facilities for pre-round preparation, post-game relaxation, and dining. The pro shop offers golf equipment, apparel, and accessories to cater to the needs of golfers. Practice facilities, including a driving range and putting greens, allow players to warm up and refine their skills.
In addition to its golf facilities, Gold Canyon offers a variety of recreational activities and a welcoming community atmosphere, making it a well-rounded destination for golf getaways.
1 -10 Course Rating by Meridian’s Golf Specialists: 9 ½
Gold Canyon Dinosaur Mountain Review – Additional Info:
Credit cards accepted: VISA, MasterCard, Amex, Discover
Dress Code: Collared shirt and bermuda shorts required. No denim.
Practice Facilities: Driving range and putting green.
19th Hole: The Dining Room and Bar and Grill is called “Kokopellis” and their outdoor patio called “The Ledge” offers a beautiful view.
Drive: Gold Canyon Golf Resort is about a 40-minute drive from Meridian CondoResorts.
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