Copper Canyon Golf Club at Sun City Festival is a 27-hole public championship course designed by Lee Schmidt and Brian Curley. It serves as the centerpiece of the active adult community developed by Pulte/Del Webb, which also includes the Sage Center recreational facility.
Set within the White Tank Mountains west of Phoenix, the layout offers up to four sets of tees stretching from roughly 5,000 yards to more than 7,000 yards. More than 11 lakes are woven through the property, adding scenery while guarding the holes they border.
Fairways are generous and open off the tee, leading to large, undulating greens that have become a defining feature of the course.
| Tee | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total | Par | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 36 | 72 | ||
| Handicap | 17 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 4 | |||||
| Black | 157 | 531 | 319 | 339 | 411 | 199 | 404 | 384 | 554 | 446 | 559 | 416 | 564 | 202 | 442 | 363 | 160 | 453 | 3298 | 3605 | 6,903 | 72 | 72.2/131 |
| Copper | 140 | 516 | 307 | 317 | 371 | 178 | 379 | 363 | 516 | 405 | 544 | 395 | 533 | 184 | 424 | 346 | 138 | 428 | 3087 | 3397 | 6,484 | 72 | 70.0/127 |
| Copper/Silver | 140 | 490 | 307 | 317 | 352 | 154 | 351 | 335 | 516 | 373 | 544 | 364 | 437 | 161 | 387 | 346 | 138 | 404 | 2962 | 3154 | 6,116 | 72 | 68.4/121 |
| Silver | 125 | 490 | 261 | 292 | 352 | 154 | 351 | 335 | 465 | 373 | 444 | 364 | 437 | 161 | 387 | 316 | 119 | 404 | 2825 | 3005 | 5,830 | 72 | 67.1/114 |
| Silver/Jade | 100 | 416 | 261 | 292 | 352 | 131 | 351 | 335 | 425 | 330 | 444 | 324 | 437 | 140 | 336 | 316 | 119 | 366 | 2663 | 2812 | 5,475 | 72 | 65.5/111 |
| Jade | 100 | 416 | 243 | 259 | 299 | 131 | 299 | 308 | 425 | 330 | 406 | 324 | 402 | 140 | 336 | 278 | 97 | 366 | 2480 | 2679 | 5,159 | 72 | 64.1/104 |
| Gold | 97 | 359 | 239 | 252 | 246 | 122 | 238 | 236 | 375 | 273 | 349 | 239 | 340 | 127 | 236 | 220 | 85 | 287 | 2164 | 2156 | 4,320 | 72 | 60.3/94 |
| Tee | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total | Par | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 36 | 72 | ||
| Handicap | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 2 | |||||
| Black | 446 | 559 | 416 | 564 | 202 | 442 | 363 | 160 | 453 | 386 | 361 | 449 | 164 | 495 | 408 | 187 | 386 | 565 | 3605 | 3401 | 7,006 | 72 | 72.8/129 |
| Copper | 405 | 544 | 395 | 533 | 184 | 424 | 346 | 138 | 428 | 360 | 333 | 412 | 147 | 471 | 386 | 161 | 346 | 539 | 3397 | 3155 | 6,552 | 72 | 70.4/124 |
| Copper/Silver | 373 | 544 | 364 | 437 | 161 | 387 | 346 | 138 | 404 | 360 | 333 | 379 | 147 | 471 | 359 | 135 | 346 | 510 | 3154 | 3040 | 6,194 | 72 | 68.9/122 |
| Silver | 373 | 444 | 364 | 437 | 161 | 387 | 316 | 119 | 404 | 334 | 288 | 379 | 131 | 433 | 359 | 135 | 327 | 510 | 3005 | 2896 | 5,901 | 72 | 67.4/115 |
| Silver/Jade | 330 | 444 | 324 | 437 | 140 | 336 | 316 | 119 | 366 | 334 | 288 | 331 | 131 | 382 | 323 | 112 | 327 | 469 | 2812 | 2697 | 5,509 | 72 | 65.3/110 |
| Jade | 330 | 406 | 324 | 402 | 140 | 336 | 278 | 97 | 366 | 281 | 239 | 331 | 114 | 382 | 323 | 112 | 284 | 469 | 2679 | 2535 | 5,214 | 72 | 64.0/104 |
| Gold | 273 | 349 | 239 | 340 | 127 | 236 | 220 | 85 | 287 | 229 | 230 | 242 | 110 | 331 | 277 | 109 | 232 | 418 | 2156 | 2178 | 4,334 | 72 | 60.2/94 |
| Tee | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total | Par | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 36 | 72 | ||
| Handicap | 7 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 4 | |||||
| Black | 386 | 361 | 449 | 164 | 495 | 408 | 187 | 386 | 565 | 157 | 531 | 319 | 339 | 411 | 199 | 404 | 384 | 554 | 3401 | 3298 | 6,699 | 72 | 71.3/130 |
| Copper | 360 | 333 | 412 | 147 | 471 | 386 | 161 | 346 | 539 | 140 | 516 | 307 | 317 | 371 | 178 | 379 | 363 | 516 | 3155 | 3087 | 6,242 | 72 | 69.0/125 |
| Copper/Silver | 360 | 333 | 379 | 147 | 471 | 359 | 135 | 346 | 510 | 140 | 490 | 307 | 317 | 352 | 154 | 351 | 335 | 516 | 3040 | 2962 | 6,002 | 72 | 68.1/120 |
| Silver | 334 | 288 | 379 | 131 | 433 | 359 | 135 | 327 | 510 | 125 | 490 | 261 | 292 | 352 | 154 | 351 | 335 | 465 | 2896 | 2825 | 5,721 | 72 | 66.5/115 |
| Silver/Jade | 334 | 288 | 331 | 131 | 382 | 323 | 112 | 327 | 469 | 100 | 416 | 261 | 292 | 352 | 131 | 351 | 335 | 425 | 2697 | 2663 | 5,360 | 72 | 64.8/110 |
| Jade | 281 | 239 | 331 | 114 | 382 | 323 | 112 | 284 | 469 | 100 | 416 | 243 | 259 | 299 | 131 | 299 | 308 | 425 | 2535 | 2480 | 5,015 | 72 | 63.5/103 |
| Gold | 229 | 230 | 242 | 110 | 331 | 277 | 109 | 232 | 418 | 97 | 359 | 239 | 252 | 246 | 122 | 238 | 236 | 375 | 2178 | 2164 | 4,342 | 72 | 60.1/93 |
Tee and scorecard data retrieved from the USGA GHIN course database
How many strokes you get from each tee, by handicap index.
| Tee | Rating | Slope | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake/Mountain Course · Black | 72.2 | 131 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 23 | 29 | 35 | 42 |
| Lake/Mountain Course · Copper | 70.0 | 127 | -2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 26 | 32 | 38 |
| Lake/Mountain Course · Copper/Silver | 68.4 | 121 | -4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 23 | 29 | 35 |
| Lake/Mountain Course · Silver | 67.1 | 114 | -5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 31 |
| Lake/Mountain Course · Silver/Jade | 65.5 | 111 | -7 | -2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 29 |
| Lake/Mountain Course · Jade | 64.1 | 104 | -8 | -3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 25 |
| Lake/Mountain Course · Gold | 60.3 | 94 | -12 | -8 | -3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 18 |
| Mountain/Vista Course · Black | 72.8 | 129 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 35 | 42 |
| Mountain/Vista Course · Copper | 70.4 | 124 | -2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 26 | 31 | 38 |
| Mountain/Vista Course · Copper/Silver | 68.9 | 122 | -3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 36 |
| Mountain/Vista Course · Silver | 67.4 | 115 | -5 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 26 | 32 |
| Mountain/Vista Course · Silver/Jade | 65.3 | 110 | -7 | -2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 28 |
| Mountain/Vista Course · Jade | 64.0 | 104 | -8 | -3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 |
| Mountain/Vista Course · Gold | 60.2 | 94 | -12 | -8 | -3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 18 |
| Vista/Lake Course · Black | 71.3 | 130 | -1 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 22 | 28 | 34 | 41 |
| Vista/Lake Course · Copper | 69.0 | 125 | -3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 25 | 30 | 37 |
| Vista/Lake Course · Copper/Silver | 68.1 | 120 | -4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 28 | 34 |
| Vista/Lake Course · Silver | 66.5 | 115 | -6 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 31 |
| Vista/Lake Course · Silver/Jade | 64.8 | 110 | -7 | -2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 22 | 28 |
| Vista/Lake Course · Jade | 63.5 | 103 | -9 | -4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 24 |
| Vista/Lake Course · Gold | 60.1 | 93 | -12 | -8 | -4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 18 |
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