
Pointe Royale, carved into the Ozark Mountains near Branson, Missouri, presents a challenging resort-style layout that tests both casual players and seasoned golfers. The course, initially designed in the late 1970s, leverages the area's natural topography with elevated tees and undulating fairways. Expect strategic bunkering and water hazards that demand thoughtful club selection and precise shot placement, particularly on the back nine where the terrain becomes more dramatic.
This course architecture favors players who can manage elevation changes and navigate doglegs effectively. While not a championship venue, it has long been the setting for regional tournaments. The course offers a fair test of skill, with ample opportunities for scoring balanced by penalties for errant shots.
More than just golf, Pointe Royale is known for the community feel amongst its members and resort guests. This is helped by their clubhouse with its spacious amenities and dining options. As the 19th hole beckons, be sure to sample the famous Royale burger, a local favorite among members and visitors alike.
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Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Pointe Royale at Pointe Royale Country Club has a Course Vaults score of 4.9 out of 10 based on 2 explicit golfer ratings.
Pointe Royale was designed by Ed Ault and Tom Clark.
Yes. Pointe Royale at Pointe Royale Country Club is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Pointe Royale is 70.
Pointe Royale plays 6,515 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Pointe Royale is 132.