Verrado Golf Club in Buckeye: Plenty of distinctive holes that cut scenically around desert obstacles
BUCKEYE, Ariz. -- Verrado Golf Club offers high-end play at mid-range green fees. The Verrado community out in Buckeye, about an hour from Scottsdale, only dates back to 2002, and its attitude toward golf is appropriately progressive.
This is a showy desert golf course with fawning service. Everyone welcomes you warmly, and your cart is filled complimentary bottled water. Designers John Faught and Tom Lehman don't go easy on golfers; you have to work for your score here, with plenty of distinctive holes that cut scenically around desert obstacles. Verrado Golf Club's back nine is particularly picturesque, and particularly tough.
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Verrado Golf Club's showy waterfall is visible on both the first and 18th holes.
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Verrado Golf Club throws some serious desert in a golfer's way.
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Verrado Golf Club boasts some greens large enough to qualify as convention space.
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Verrado Golf Club, a Tom Lehman/John Fought design, features forced desert clears off most tees.
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Verrado Golf Club
Verrado Golf Club in Buckeye, Ariz. offers high-end play at mid-range green fees.
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Several of Raven Verrado's holes dogleg around the desert
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Verrado Golf Club - 6th
Verrado Golf Club's first par 3, no. 6, sets the tone for the shorter holes with a downhill shot to a huge green.
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Verrado Golf Club squeezes some of its giant greens with bunkers on the side.
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Verrado Golf Club
Verrado Golf Club in Buckeye, Ariz. offers high-end play at mid-range green fees.
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Verrado golf course
Designed by John Faught and Tom Lehman, Verrado Golf Club in Buckeye, Ariz. brings the challenge with plenty of distinctive holes that cut scenically around desert obstacles.
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Verrado Golf Club
Verrado Golf Club in Buckeye, Ariz. offers high-end play at mid-range green fees.
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Designed by John Faught and Tom Lehman, Verrado Golf Club in Buckeye, Ariz. brings the challenge with plenty of distinctive holes that cut scenically around desert obstacles.
Chris Baldwin/WorldGolf.com
Verrado Golf Club
Verrado Golf Club in Buckeye, Ariz. offers high-end play at mid-range green fees.
Chris Baldwin/WorldGolf.com
Verrado Golf Club
Designed by John Faught and Tom Lehman, Verrado Golf Club in Buckeye, Ariz. brings the challenge with plenty of distinctive holes that cut scenically around desert obstacles.
Chris Baldwin/WorldGolf.com
Verrado Golf Club
Verrado Golf Club in Buckeye, Ariz. offers high-end play at mid-range green fees.
Chris Baldwin/WorldGolf.com
Verrado Golf Club
Designed by John Faught and Tom Lehman, Verrado Golf Club in Buckeye, Ariz. brings the challenge with plenty of distinctive holes that cut scenically around desert obstacles.
Chris Baldwin/WorldGolf.com
Verrado Golf Club
Verrado Golf Club in Buckeye, Ariz. offers high-end play at mid-range green fees.
Chris Baldwin/WorldGolf.com
Verrado Golf Club
Designed by John Faught and Tom Lehman, Verrado Golf Club in Buckeye, Ariz. brings the challenge with plenty of distinctive holes that cut scenically around desert obstacles.
Chris Baldwin/WorldGolf.com
Verrado Golf Club
Verrado Golf Club in Buckeye, Ariz. offers high-end play at mid-range green fees.
Chris Baldwin/WorldGolf.com
Verrado golf course
Designed by John Faught and Tom Lehman, Verrado Golf Club in Buckeye, Ariz. brings the challenge with plenty of distinctive holes that cut scenically around desert obstacles.
Chris Baldwin/WorldGolf.com
Verrado Golf Club
Verrado Golf Club in Buckeye, Ariz. offers high-end play at mid-range green fees.
Chris Baldwin/WorldGolf.com
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