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Few Phoenix-area courses announce themselves quite like this one. Lookout Mountain Golf Club sits within the Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort on the northern edge of Phoenix, a layout that threads through the rugged volcanic terrain of the North Mountain Preserve. Designed by Bill Johnston and opened in 1988, the course makes no attempt to flatten its landscape — elevation changes are dramatic, tee shots play across arroyos, and the mountain backdrop shifts with every hole. It earned a devoted following among resort guests and locals alike precisely because it asks you to think, not just swing.
The surrounding Sonoran Desert is the real co-designer here. Saguaro cactus, desert scrub, and exposed basalt define the rough margins of every fairway, and errant shots are punished in ways a penalty stroke alone can't fully describe. Morning rounds in cooler months remain among the more visually striking experiences in the Valley of the Sun.
This is a resort course, but not a soft one. The terrain demands course management and rewards players who work with the land rather than against it.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue · men | 6,225 | 70 | 130 | 72 |
| Blue/White Combo · men | 6,001 | 68.4 | 127 | 72 |
| White · men | 5,845 | 67.3 | 123 | 72 |
| White · women | 5,845 | 74.4 | 139 | 72 |
| Gold · men | 5,288 | 65.1 | 114 | 72 |
| Gold · women | 5,285 | 70.8 | 130 | 72 |
| Gold/Red Combo · women | 4,734 | 67.5 | 120 | 72 |
| Red · women | 4,313 | 65.3 | 116 | 72 |
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