Balcones Country Club Texas
Balcones Country Club is a par-70 private course in Texas, playing 6,185 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 75.7 and slope of 130.
Course Overview
| Type | Private |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 70 (5 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 3 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,185 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 75.7 / 130 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | Texas, USA |
| Coordinates | 30.4358, -97.8049 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,185 | 70 | 75.7 | 130 |
| Blue | 5,894 | 70 | 74.2 | 126 |
| White | 5,531 | 70 | 72.3 | 120 |
| Green | 4,850 | 70 | 67.9 | 114 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 75.7/130 | 377 | 413 | 390 | 464 | 213 | 427 | 177 | 491 | 170 | 3122 | 351 | 395 | 475 | 376 | 387 | 155 | 358 | 135 | 431 | 3063 | 6185 |
| Blue 74.2/126 | 354 | 393 | 381 | 446 | 180 | 415 | 164 | 481 | 137 | 2951 | 341 | 381 | 460 | 367 | 374 | 142 | 342 | 116 | 420 | 2943 | 5894 |
| White 72.3/120 | 338 | 338 | 371 | 431 | 165 | 403 | 146 | 472 | 123 | 2787 | 331 | 363 | 410 | 358 | 357 | 105 | 328 | 109 | 383 | 2744 | 5531 |
| Green 67.9/114 | 285 | 332 | 303 | 403 | 119 | 356 | 140 | 392 | 94 | 2424 | 315 | 232 | 405 | 349 | 350 | 100 | 249 | 93 | 333 | 2426 | 4850 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Hdcp | 16 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 3 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,185 yards, 75.7/130)
Course rating 5.7 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White (5,531 yards, 72.3/120)
654 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.3 above par.
Handicap 20+: Green (4,850 yards, 67.9/114)
1,335 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.1 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card.
The longest hole on the card at 491 yards. 16 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 135 yards. 93 from the Green tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Balcones Country Club?
Balcones Country Club has a course rating of 75.7 and slope of 130 from the back tees. From the Green tees, the rating is 67.9 with a slope of 114.
How long is Balcones Country Club?
From the back tees, Balcones Country Club plays 6,185 yards. The course is par 70 with 18 holes (5 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 3 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Balcones Country Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 11, a 395-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Balcones Country Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,185 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Green tees (4,850 yards).
Is Balcones Country Club public or private?
Balcones Country Club is a private golf course in Texas. Access is restricted to members and their guests.
What courses are near Balcones Country Club?
Nearby courses include Balcones Country Club (Austin), Great Hills Country Club (Austin), Great Hills Golf Club, Twin Creeks Country Club.
Is there a yardage book for Balcones Country Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Balcones Country Club with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Balcones Country Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Balcones Country Club for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Balcones Country Club have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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