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De Soto sits in the rolling western fringe of the Kansas City metro, where Johnson County's suburban edge gives way to open farmland and the wooded bluffs along the Kansas River. It's a part of greater Kansas City that takes its golf seriously — the region has produced a surprisingly rich course landscape, from historic private clubs to busy public tracks that see heavy play year-round across the area's four distinct seasons.
Burning Tree is a public 18-hole layout playing to a par of 70, which signals a design that leans on shorter, more strategic holes rather than raw length. Courses built around a par 70 tend to reward shot-making and course management over power, and they often deliver a quicker, more accessible round that appeals to a broad range of players without sacrificing interest for the better golfer.
For De Soto residents and Kansas City-area players looking for an accessible local option on the western edge of Johnson County, Burning Tree fills a practical role in the regional golf scene — a neighborhood course where regulars build their games through repetition and local knowledge.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue · men | 5,766 | 67.2 | 108 | 70 |
| Blue · women | 5,766 | 72.6 | 117 | 70 |
| White/Blue · men | 5,621 | 66.4 | 108 | 70 |
| White/Blue · women | 5,621 | 71.8 | 116 | 70 |
| White · men | 5,476 | 65.6 | 107 | 70 |
| White · women | 5,476 | 71 | 114 | 70 |
| Gold/White · men | 5,107 | 64 | 102 | 69 |
| Gold/White · women | 5,107 | 68.6 | 111 | 70 |
| Gold · men | 4,738 | 62.4 | 96 | 68 |
| Gold · women | 4,738 | 66.2 | 108 | 70 |
| Red/Gold · men | 4,662 | 62.1 | 96 | 68 |
| Red/Gold · women | 4,662 | 65.8 | 107 | 70 |
| Red · men | 4,586 | 62 | 96 | 68 |
| Red · women | 4,586 | 65.4 | 106 | 70 |
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