Golf Course At Marriotts Shadow Ridge Resort, The

Golf Course At Marriott's Shadow Ridge Resort, The, is a Resort, 18 hole golf course located in Palm Desert, California.

The Marriott Shadow Ridge golf course first opened for play in in 2000. The course was designed by Nick faldo, Brian Curley, and Lee E. Schmidt.

Set against the stunning backdrop of the snow-capped Santa Rosa Mountains, Nick Faldo's vast international experience and passion for strategic design and detail are clearly in evidence at the Shadow Ridge Golf Course. Faldo, winner of six Major championships and the all time leading Ryder Cup point scorer has focused his passion on his first design in the United States. According to Faldo, Shadow Ridge draws inspiration from the great sand-belt courses of Australia. "Our fairways are typically generous but our bunkering style is impressively bold. The greens have plenty of subtle undulations and they reward and encourage a variety of approach shots."

BLACK tees: 7,006 yards, course rating 73.9, slope rating 134.

GREEN tees: 6,621 yards, course rating 71.8, slope rating 130.

GOLD tees men: 6,204 yards, course rating 69.6, slope rating 124.

GOLD tees women: 6,204 yards, course rating 74.3, slope rating 128.

GOLD/ WHITE Combo tees women: 5,418 yards, course rating 71.5, slope rating 124.

WHITE tees women: 5,158 yards, course rating 68.7, slope rating 119.