Granite Falls North
Surpirse, Arizona
Granite Falls North Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| Championship | 390 | 365 | 190 | 525 | 360 | 410 | 370 | 165 | 540 | 3,315 |
| Granite | 365 | 355 | 165 | 508 | 345 | 390 | 362 | 145 | 530 | 3,165 |
| vintage | 325 | 325 | 145 | 465 | 315 | 345 | 349 | 130 | 490 | 2,889 |
| Red | 318 | 278 | 115 | 448 | 265 | 330 | 305 | 110 | 460 | 2,629 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Championship | 560 | 400 | 155 | 335 | 430 | 215 | 440 | 365 | 505 | 3,405 | 6,720 |
| Granite | 540 | 368 | 140 | 330 | 400 | 179 | 405 | 348 | 500 | 3,210 | 6,375 |
| vintage | 480 | 338 | 120 | 300 | 370 | 165 | 355 | 326 | 465 | 2,919 | 5,808 |
| Red | 460 | 325 | 85 | 265 | 345 | 140 | 335 | 293 | 438 | 2,686 | 5,315 |
| Handicap | 4 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 2 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 122 | 71.6 |
| Granite | 117 | 69 |
| vintage | 111 | 66.4 |
| Red | 106 | 64.4 |
Granite Falls North by the Numbers
Granite Falls North plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,720 yards from the championship tees (5,315 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 4th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 12th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 10th, stretching 560 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 12th at 155 yards.
About Granite Falls North
Granite Falls North presents an enjoyable challenge for golfers of all skill levels with its 18 holes stretching from a forward tee at 5,315 yards to a back tee at 6,720 yards, all set to a par of 72. The course features four sets of tees, including Championship and Vintage, ensuring a tailored experience whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out. Featuring lush fairways and meticulously maintained greens, it also provides a unique opportunity to test your game on its varied terrain and strategically placed hazards. With a slope rating that matches its challenge, players can expect a round that is as rewarding as it is engaging.
What to Expect
You'll find that Granite Falls North is a course that rewards careful strategy, especially with its variations in length and layout. Golfers with a mid to high handicap will have a good time here, while lower handicappers can expect to test their skills against the course's design. Pay attention to the hazards—much of the difficulty lies within the strategically placed bunkers and water features that can alter your gameplan. The fairways are generally wide, but those who can manage their club selection wisely will be better positioned for success on the greens.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Arizona is home to more than 300 golf courses? This makes it a premier destination for golf enthusiasts looking to enjoy diverse terrains and challenging layouts, like at Granite Falls North.
About Surpirse
Surprise, Arizona, is a growing city known for its warm climate and welcoming atmosphere. Just northwest of Phoenix, it's home to a rich blend of outdoor activities, parks, and vibrant community events that make it a perfect getaway for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. The city's year-round sunshine attracts visitors who enjoy golf, hiking, and exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding Sonoran Desert.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, explore the nearby Surprise Community Park, where you can enjoy walking paths, a lake, and sports facilities. If you're in the mood for dining, try the Red Robin Gourmet Burgers for a casual meal or head to the Olive Garden for a homestyle Italian option. For a place to stay, the Holiday Inn Express in Surprise offers a comfortable and convenient base for your golfing adventures.