Cottonwood Creek Golf Course Waco, Texas
Cottonwood Creek Golf Course is a par-72 public course in Waco, Texas, playing 7,135 yards from the Gold tees with a rating of 74.1 and slope of 135.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 7,135 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 74.1 / 135 |
| Tee Options | 6 |
| Location | Waco, Texas, USA |
| Coordinates | 31.5053, -97.1669 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 7,135 | 6,524 | 72 | 74.1 | 135 |
| Blue | 6,779 | 6,199 | 72 | 72.5 | 131 |
| White | 6,449 | 5,897 | 72 | 71 | 129 |
| Black | 6,007 | 5,493 | 72 | 69.2 | 125 |
| Red | 5,694 | 5,207 | 72 | 67.7 | 123 |
| Green | 4,805 | 4,394 | 72 | 63.6 | 114 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold 74.1/135 | 534 | 394 | 377 | 160 | 435 | 225 | 554 | 389 | 451 | 3519 | 451 | 400 | 346 | 601 | 181 | 541 | 453 | 190 | 453 | 3616 | 7135 |
| Blue 72.5/131 | 521 | 380 | 361 | 158 | 404 | 195 | 527 | 374 | 411 | 3331 | 436 | 385 | 334 | 580 | 162 | 505 | 425 | 181 | 440 | 3448 | 6779 |
| White 71/129 | 501 | 367 | 341 | 149 | 386 | 173 | 511 | 362 | 400 | 3190 | 414 | 371 | 318 | 560 | 148 | 490 | 396 | 159 | 403 | 3259 | 6449 |
| Black 69.2/125 | 476 | 354 | 321 | 132 | 354 | 145 | 487 | 345 | 354 | 2968 | 389 | 355 | 296 | 540 | 137 | 464 | 364 | 145 | 349 | 3039 | 6007 |
| Red 67.7/123 | 446 | 322 | 304 | 113 | 354 | 140 | 480 | 307 | 348 | 2814 | 363 | 343 | 290 | 477 | 131 | 458 | 358 | 117 | 343 | 2880 | 5694 |
| Green 63.6/114 | 380 | 247 | 281 | 109 | 253 | 135 | 397 | 302 | 273 | 2377 | 300 | 291 | 230 | 417 | 125 | 396 | 263 | 111 | 295 | 2428 | 4805 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 7 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 10 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Gold (7,135 yards, 74.1/135)
Course rating 2.1 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Black (6,007 yards, 69.2/125)
1,128 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.8 below par.
Handicap 20+: Green (4,805 yards, 63.6/114)
2,330 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 8.4 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 601 yards. 47 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 160 yards. 109 from the Green tees.
Stroke index 3.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Cottonwood Creek Golf Course?
Cottonwood Creek Golf Course has a course rating of 74.1 and slope of 135 from the back tees. From the Green tees, the rating is 63.6 with a slope of 114.
How long is Cottonwood Creek Golf Course?
From the back tees, Cottonwood Creek Golf Course plays 7,135 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Cottonwood Creek Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 5, a 435-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Cottonwood Creek Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Gold tees (7,135 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Green tees (4,805 yards).
Is Cottonwood Creek Golf Course public or private?
Cottonwood Creek Golf Course is a public golf course in Waco, Texas. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Cottonwood Creek Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Ridgewood Country Club, Bear Ridge Golf Course (Woodway), Lake Waco Golf Club (Waco), Battle Lake Golf Club.
Is there a yardage book for Cottonwood Creek Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Cottonwood Creek Golf Course 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 Cottonwood Creek Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Cottonwood Creek Golf Course 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 Cottonwood Creek Golf Course 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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