The course at a glance
The Three Nines
The Signature Nine
Lakes Nine
- Most memorable scenery
- Water features throughout
- Premium lake & golf views
- Highest lifestyle appeal
The Strategic Test
Arroyo Nine
- Generally the most difficult
- Washes and natural hazards
- Risk/reward shot values
- Strongest strategic challenge
The Desert Classic
Dunes Nine
- Traditional desert golf
- Wide fairways & playability
- Appeals to all skill levels
- Balanced experience
Local perspective
Top 8 Questions & Answers
Which neighborhoods have the most golf-front lots?
The Estates, Enclave, North Meadow, Arroyo Vista, Greens, and Golf Cottages.
Which holes create the most golf-ball exposure?
Typically doglegs, landing zones, and homes on the inside corners of fairways.
Which homes have sunset golf views?
Selected west-facing homes in The Estates, Enclave, and North Meadow.
Which holes are considered signature holes?
Most likely holes on the Lakes Nine because of water features and scenery.
Which nine is most difficult?
Arroyo is generally considered the strongest strategic test.
Which nine do members prefer?
Lakes is generally considered the favorite and most memorable nine.
Which homes have both lake and golf views?
Premium homes along the Lakes Nine, especially in The Estates and Enclave.
Which neighborhoods have quickest cart access?
The Estates, Enclave, Golf Cottages, and Greens.
Course design
Designed for a Legendary Experience
Michael Poellot, the former Chief Architect for Robert Trent Jones Jr., and Bradford L. Benz, another renowned golf course designer, designed the golf courses at Gainey Ranch.
