Troon North Golf Club

Overall Ranking: #1

Troon North Golf Club offers 36 holes of pristine golf and is undoubtedly the best public golf course in the state.  Since being built in the 90’s Troon North has been the flagship of desert golf around the world.  Troon North is one of two public golf course facilities that offer Bent Grass greens, which is known throughout the golfing world as the best putting surface there is.  In addition, Troon North sits upon the second best property in the valley.  With stunning vistas, boulders, contours and saguaros Troon North offers everything a person could hope for in a desert golf experience.  Backing up all of the aforementioned, both courses offer stunning and fair designs.  All 36 holes are thought out completely and provide jaw dropping effects for golfers of all abilities.  A must play!

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Level Of Difficulty (8)

Awe Factor (9.5)

Conditions (8.5)

Value/Bang for your Buck (6.5)

Course Layout (9.5)

Service (9)

Proximity to Prime Hotels, Restaurants and Activities (2)

Scottsdale & Phoenix Area Golf Course Rating & Scale Guidelines

 

  1. Level of Difficulty: 1-10: 1 = Easiest / 10 Hardest
  2. Awe Factor: 1-10: 1 = Dud / 10 Amazing
  3. Conditions: 1-10: 1 = Goat Ranch/ 10 Augusta
  4. Value/Bang for your Buck: 1 = Lowest Value / 10 Amazing Bargain!!
  5. Course Layout: 1-10: 1 = Dud / 10 Amazing
  6. Service: 1-10: 1 = Terrible / 10 Amazing
  7. Proximity to Prime Hotels, Restaurants and Activities:
    1-5:
    1 = Boondocks – 1hr+
    2 = Outskirts – 45+ mins
    3 = City fringe – 30+ mins
    4 = Sweet spot – 20+ mins
    5 = Stumble home – 10 mins or less