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Grayhawk Golf Club - Talon

4.6(1024)· Public· $$
North Scottsdale · 8.2 mi
Par 72·6973 yards·Slope 143

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About the Course

The Talon Course at Grayhawk is a stunning desert championship course designed by David Graham and Gary Panks. Known for its dramatic elevation changes and challenging desert terrain, it has hosted numerous professional events.

8620 E. Thompson Peak Parkway, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
(480) 502-1800

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Reviews

Chip the Gopher

Chip's Hot Take

"Phil Mickelson has a learning center here, which is fitting because you'll definitely be learning some new four-letter words. That 140-foot elevation change? Great views, terrible for your scorecard."

4.4
Google
479 reviews
4.8
GolfNow
1,124 reviews

Course Information

Built: 1995
Renovated: 2010
Designer: David Graham & Gary Panks
Holes: 18
Bunkers: 75
Rating: 73.5

Notable Holes

  • 8th Hole: Par-4, 460 yards - Desert canyon crossing
  • 12th Hole: Par-3, 192 yards - Island green
  • 18th Hole: Par-5, 553 yards - Risk-reward finish

Course Features

  • Dramatic desert arroyos
  • 140 feet of elevation change
  • Natural desert vegetation
  • Strategic bunkering
  • Challenging green complexes
  • McDowell Mountain views

Awards & Recognition

  • Hosted Frys.com Open 2007-2010
  • Ranked Top 10 in Arizona
  • Golf Digest 4-star rating
  • Former PGA Tour venue