Gold Canyon Golf Resort – Sidewinder
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: 6553 yards Slope: 130 Rating: 69.5 Year built: 1997 Architect(s): Ken Kavanaugh Greens: Bermuda Grass Fairways: Bermuda Grass Season: Year round |
Gold | 71 | 6533 yards | 71.6 | 132 |
| Black | 71 | 6137 yards | 69.4 | 127 | |
| Blue | 71 | 5727 yards | 67.0 | 121 | |
| Blue (W) | 72 | 5727 yards | 73.7 | 137 | |
| White | 71 | 5315 yards | 64.8 | 112 | |
| White (W) | 72 | 5315 yards | 70.0 | 125 | |
| Red (W) | 72 | 4403 yards | 66.1 | 110 |
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Gold Canyon Sidewinder Review
Sidewinder Golf Course in Gold Canyon, Arizona, is a captivating golfing destination that offers players a unique blend of strategic golf and picturesque desert landscapes. Renowned for its thought-provoking design, scenic vistas, and commitment to providing an exceptional golf experience, Gold Canyon Sidewinder has established itself as a noteworthy course within the Phoenix metropolitan area.
Designed by Ken Kavanaugh and opened in 1997, Sidewinder Golf Course in Gold Canyon is situated within the stunning backdrop of the Superstition Mountains. The course’s layout was carefully planned to challenge golfers while showcasing the beauty of the surrounding Sonoran Desert environment.
Gold Canyon Golf Course is characterized by its intricate fairways, strategically placed bunkers, and greens that require precision in approach shots and putting. The design incorporates desert vegetation, elevation changes, and captivating mountain views that contribute to the course’s visual appeal and challenge.
One of the standout features of Gold Canyon Sidewinder is its ability to blend into the natural desert landscape seamlessly. 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 variety of challenges that demand strategic shot selection and careful decision-making. The layout includes risk-and-reward elements, well-placed hazards, and greens with subtle undulations that test players’ skills and course management.
Sidewinder Golf Course provides 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.
Gold Canyon Golf Resort offers more than just exceptional golf; it provides a welcoming community atmosphere and access to a variety of recreational activities, making it a well-rounded destination for golf getaways.
1 -10 Course Rating by Meridian’s Golf Specialists: 9 ½
Gold Canyon Sidewinder 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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