public · Scottsdale, AZ · 18 holes
McDowell Mountain Golf Club
A public north-central Scottsdale course with mountain views and the Arcis card discount; a sensible mid-price round near Grayhawk and DC Ranch.
Par72
Tips7,118 yd
Rating / slope–
Green fees seen–
Tees, rating and slope
| Tee | Yards | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 7,118 | – | – |
Course rating / slope, USGA Course Rating database where available.
Green fees
| Locals | Arcis Players' Card 2026-27: $279, valid Oct 1, 2026-Sep 30, 2027; 20%+ off daily rates at 8 Phoenix-area Arcis courses (Continental, Kokopelli, McDowell Mountain, Ocotillo, Palm Valley, Raven, Stonecreek, Superstition Springs), 8-day booking, one bonus round, monthly guest pass for 3, select Grayhawk play days. Bonus-round blackouts Nov 25-29, 2026, Dec 26, 2026-Jan 1, 2027, Feb 10-14, 2027. |
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arcisplayerscard.com read 2026-11-03
Before you book
| Access | Arcis Golf public course, 'available to everyone'; public books on EZLinks, Arcis Players' Card and Prime members get member tee times. |
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| Book ahead | Arcis Players' Card holders 8 days; public window not published. |
| Overseed / closures | 2026 dates not published. |
| Style | Desert course at the foot of the McDowell Mountains near WestWorld. |
| Drive from Old Town Scottsdale | 23 min (14.6 mi) |
| Phone | 480-502-8200 |
| Address | 10690 E Sheena Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85255 |
Local knowledge
- Snowbirds: the $279 Arcis Players' Card works here and at seven other Arcis courses around the Valley, plus some Grayhawk play days.
Hole by hole
| Hole | Par | Yards* | Elev* | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 363 | -25 ft | 3 |
| 2 | 4 | 323 | -33 ft | 17 |
| 3 | 3 | 210 | 0 ft | 15 |
| 4 | 5 | 532 | 0 ft | 5 |
| 5 | 4 | 351 | +8 ft | 11 |
| 6 | 4 | 338 | -12 ft | 13 |
| 7 | 4 | 394 | -6 ft | 1 |
| 8 | 3 | 159 | -7 ft | 7 |
| 9 | 5 | 476 | +46 ft | 9 |
| 10 | 4 | 413 | -45 ft | 8 |
| 11 | 4 | 369 | -18 ft | 4 |
| 12 | 4 | 337 | +1 ft | 10 |
| 13 | 5 | 486 | +1 ft | 14 |
| 14 | 3 | 128 | +6 ft | 18 |
| 15 | 5 | 436 | -2 ft | 12 |
| 16 | 4 | 328 | -5 ft | 16 |
| 17 | 3 | 232 | +5 ft | 6 |
| 18 | 4 | 375 | +42 ft | 2 |
*Yards measured along the mapped centre line (OpenStreetMap), close to the middle tees. Elevation = how far the green sits above (+) or below (−) the tee, from USGS terrain data.
Closest golf hotels
- Hilton Vacation Club Scottsdale Links Resort — 9 min, 4.4 mi
- Scottsdale Marriott at McDowell Mountains — 10 min, 4.6 mi
- Holiday Inn Club Vacations Scottsdale Resort by IHG — 12 min, 5.9 mi
Questions golfers ask
How far ahead can you book McDowell Mountain Golf Club?
Arcis Players' Card holders 8 days; public window not published.
How far is McDowell Mountain Golf Club from Scottsdale?
About 23 minutes (14.6 miles) by road from Old Town Scottsdale in light traffic.
Guides that feature McDowell Mountain
- Phoenix golf passes: the Phoenix Golf Card, players cards and season passes compared
- Grayhawk Golf Club: Raptor or Talon, live rates and the 2026 closures
- North Scottsdale golf: the public courses, the private clubs and where to base
- Phoenix golf overseed: fall 2026 closures course by course, and how to plan around them
- Phoenix winter golf: how a snowbird season of Valley golf works, month by month
- Scottsdale golf courses: every course you can book, side by side