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Payson Golf Club
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Easier than most courses in Payson
EasierHarder
About Payson Golf Club
Founded in 1959, Payson Golf Club is a public course measuring 5,894 yards, laid out to work with the surrounding natural terrain rather than against it.
The setting draws a variety of wildlife, from elk herds to migrating geese and a resident bald eagle. The layout is intended to present a fair test for golfers across a range of skill levels, from newcomers to experienced players.
At a glance
- Access
- Public
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 71
- Length
- 5,757 yards
- Tees
- 2 tee boxes
- Course rating
- 66.5 / 114 slope
- Opened
- 1959
- Difficulty
- Easier than most
Scorecard
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 35 | 71 | ||
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 6 | |||||
| White | 453 | 193 | 383 | 504 | 137 | 282 | 342 | 163 | 498 | 321 | 360 | 341 | 349 | 119 | 318 | 342 | 127 | 525 | 2955 | 2802 | 5,757 | 71 | 66.5/114 |
| Red | 439 | 178 | 365 | 435 | 120 | 262 | 328 | 146 | 392 | 309 | 283 | 328 | 248 | 103 | 230 | 335 | 117 | 424 | 2665 | 2377 | 5,042 | 71 | 63.5/106 |
Tee and scorecard data retrieved from the USGA GHIN course database
Course handicap at Payson Golf Club
How many strokes you get from each tee, by handicap index.
| Tee | Rating | Slope | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 66.5 | 114 | -5 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 26 | 32 |
| Red | 63.5 | 106 | -8 | -3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 26 |
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Golf courses near Payson Golf Club
- The Rim Golf ClubPayson · Private · 18 holes · 3.7 mi9.4
- The Golf Club at Chaparral PinesPayson · Private · 18 holes · 4.6 mi9.7
- Outlaw Golf CourseScottsdale · Private · 18 holes · 37 mi9.8
- Chiricahua Golf CourseScottsdale · Public · 18 holes · 38 mi9.7
- Cochise Geronimo ClubhouseScottsdale · Private · 18 holes · 39 mi9.8
- Verde River Golf & Social ClubRio Verde · Private · 18 holes · 39 mi9.5
- Tonto Verde Homes & Golf Club CommunityRio Verde · Private · 18 holes · 39 mi9.3
- Rio Verde Country ClubRio Verde · Private · 18 holes · 40 mi9.6
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