Heron Lakes Golf Course Texas
Heron Lakes Golf Course is a par-94 public course in Texas, playing 6,779 yards from the Gold tees with a rating of 72.4 and slope of 125.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 94 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,779 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 72.4 / 125 |
| Tee Options | 6 |
| Location | Texas, USA |
| Coordinates | 29.9348, -95.5405 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 6,779 | 6,199 | 72 | 72.4 | 125 |
| Blue | 6,427 | 5,877 | 72 | 70.8 | 121 |
| Blue/White | 6,202 | 5,671 | 72 | 69.7 | 122 |
| White | 5,997 | 5,484 | 72 | 69 | 119 |
| Green | 5,402 | 4,940 | 72 | 66.3 | 113 |
| Red | 4,862 | 4,446 | 72 | 63.5 | 107 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold 72.4/125 | 399 | 334 | 577 | 205 | 431 | 175 | 390 | 375 | 474 | 3360 | 400 | 533 | 398 | 188 | 415 | 490 | 438 | 148 | 409 | 3419 | 6779 |
| Blue 70.8/121 | 382 | 322 | 564 | 176 | 395 | 164 | 362 | 366 | 468 | 3199 | 392 | 523 | 369 | 170 | 390 | 458 | 399 | 139 | 388 | 3228 | 6427 |
| Blue/White 69.7/122 | 353 | 322 | 501 | 152 | 395 | 164 | 362 | 366 | 468 | 3083 | 371 | 523 | 369 | 155 | 358 | 458 | 370 | 139 | 376 | 3119 | 6202 |
| White 69/119 | 353 | 307 | 501 | 152 | 370 | 135 | 336 | 344 | 463 | 2961 | 371 | 474 | 355 | 155 | 358 | 448 | 370 | 129 | 376 | 3036 | 5997 |
| Green 66.3/113 | 336 | 275 | 462 | 111 | 296 | 118 | 320 | 317 | 416 | 2651 | 323 | 439 | 336 | 143 | 332 | 422 | 312 | 123 | 321 | 2751 | 5402 |
| Red 63.5/107 | 303 | 270 | 397 | 89 | 318 | 90 | 274 | 312 | 412 | 2465 | 321 | 392 | 262 | 94 | 257 | 372 | 309 | 74 | 316 | 2397 | 4862 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 5 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 10 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Gold (6,779 yards, 72.4/125)
Course rating 0.4 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White (5,997 yards, 69/119)
782 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 3.0 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (4,862 yards, 63.5/107)
1,917 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 8.5 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 4 par 5s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 4 par 3s.
Stroke index 2. The longest of the 10 par 4s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Heron Lakes Golf Course?
Heron Lakes Golf Course has a course rating of 72.4 and slope of 125 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 63.5 with a slope of 107.
How long is Heron Lakes Golf Course?
From the back tees, Heron Lakes Golf Course plays 6,779 yards. The course is par 94 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Heron Lakes Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 3, a 577-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Heron Lakes Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Gold tees (6,779 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (4,862 yards).
Is Heron Lakes Golf Course public or private?
Heron Lakes Golf Course is a public golf course in Texas. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Heron Lakes Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Champions Golf Club (Houston), Hearthstone Country Club, Northgate Country Club, Longwood Golf Club.
Is there a yardage book for Heron Lakes Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Heron Lakes 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 Heron Lakes Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Heron Lakes 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 Heron Lakes 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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