Kierland Gc · Ironwood/Acacia
15636 N Clubgate Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85254, USA
Tap a hole for its details · gold dots = bunkers, blue = water · the Wind and Elevation buttons color each hole by today’s wind and by climb · OpenStreetMap
The lay of the land.
How the course above sets up: its routing, character, and what to expect.
Kierland Gc · Ironwood/Acacia is an 18-hole golf course in Scottsdale, AZ, playing 3,174–6,976 yards from 6 sets of tees (slope 88–128, course rating up to 72.8).
It's a flat walk, roughly 100 feet of total climb over 18 holes.
Expect 28 bunkers, with water on 1 hole; the front nine plays tougher.
The word on the course.
How golfers talk about it, summarized from public reviews. Their opinions, not our scoring.
Polished, forgiving resort golf across three interchangeable nines, with generous fairways, deep greenside bunkers and tough-to-read greens as the main defense. An easy, gentle walk known for offering Segway golf, with friendly service the standout.
Consistently praised
- A generous, player-friendly layout that is a genuinely pleasant walk.
- Welcoming staff, brisk pace and the novelty of Segway golf.
Worth knowing
- Green conditioning splits opinion and some feel it is pricey versus nearby Papago.
Golfers recommend
- Walkable with a push cart; deep greenside bunkers and tricky greens are the test.
- Each nine ends with its only water hole, so steer clear there.
Tee fit & expected score.
Set your handicap for the right tees, a realistic score, and the holes where you'll get a stroke.
Play the Copper tees, 6245 yds
How to play it
- Scoring chances at #9, so make your birdies count.
- Card-wreckers at #1, #12, #14. Bogey is fine here; don't compound mistakes.
- 2 reachable par 5s, so get aggressive for eagle looks.
Tagged scorecard.
Per-hole tags for hazards, length, and scoring chances from your selected tee.
| Hole | Par | Yds | SI | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1• | 4 | 440 | 1 | Long 4Tough |
| 2• | 4 | 418 | 5 | |
| 3• | 3 | 188 | 17 | |
| 4• | 4 | 423 | 7 | |
| 5• | 3 | 200 | 13 | Long 3 |
| 6• | 4 | 414 | 11 | |
| 7• | 5 | 532 | 15 | Birdie |
| 8• | 4 | 431 | 9 | |
| 9• | 5 | 495 | 3 | ReachableTough |
| Out | 36 | 3541 | ||
| 10• | 5 | 517 | 16 | ReachableBirdie |
| 11• | 4 | 417 | 8 | |
| 12• | 4 | 448 | 4 | Long 4 |
| 13• | 3 | 171 | 18 | |
| 14• | 5 | 568 | 2 | Tough |
| 15• | 3 | 190 | 12 | |
| 16• | 4 | 374 | 10 | |
| 17• | 3 | 219 | 14 | Long 3 |
| 18• | 5 | 531 | 6 | |
| In | 36 | 3435 | ||
All tees & ratings
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cinder | 6976 | 72.8 | 128 | 72 |
| Copper | 6245 | 69.3 | 122 | 72 |
| Indigo | 5855 | 67.2 | 114 | 72 |
| Turquoise | 5575 | 66.3 | 111 | 72 |
| Lava | 4985 | 63.6 | 106 | 72 |
| Junior | 3174 | 57.2 | 88 | 72 |
Conditions & terrain.
Today's wind by hole, the climbs and drops, and a seven-day playability outlook.
Wind today
Climbs & drops
Tee→green elevation change, estimated from terrain.
7-day outlook
Best window this week: Wed 07-08 · 73/100
Where the trouble is.
Sand and water by hole, plotted from OpenStreetMap.
Most bunkered: #9 (14) · #1 (9) · #7 (5). Water on 1 hole: #9.
Frequently asked.
- How long is Kierland Gc · Ironwood/Acacia?
- Kierland Gc · Ironwood/Acacia plays 3,174–6,976 yards across 6 sets of tees, to a par of 72 from the back tees.
- How difficult is Kierland Gc · Ironwood/Acacia?
- Its slope rating ranges 88–128, with a course rating up to 72.8. The front nine plays tougher.
- Which tees should I play at Kierland Gc · Ironwood/Acacia?
- A mid-handicap golfer (around 15) best fits the Copper tees at 6,245 yards. Match your own driver distance or handicap with the tee selector on this page.
- Is Kierland Gc · Ironwood/Acacia walkable?
- It's a flat walk, with roughly 100 feet of total elevation change over 18 holes.
- How many bunkers does Kierland Gc · Ironwood/Acacia have?
- Kierland Gc · Ironwood/Acacia has 28 bunkers, and water comes into play on 3 holes.
Nearby & similar.
Other courses within reach, and the closest matches by difficulty and length.