Melrose Golf Course Texas
Melrose Golf Course is a par-70 public course in Texas, playing 5,545 yards from the White tees with a rating of 67.7 and slope of 126.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 70 (2 par 3s, 16 par 4s, 0 par 5s) |
| Length | 5,545 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 67.7 / 126 |
| Tee Options | 2 |
| Location | Texas, USA |
| Coordinates | 29.8769, -95.3781 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,545 | 5,070 | 70 | 67.7 | 126 |
| Gold | 5,296 | 4,843 | 70 | 66.7 | 121 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White 67.7/126 | 255 | 355 | 164 | 343 | 267 | 365 | 310 | 421 | 270 | 2750 | 255 | 386 | 164 | 343 | 267 | 365 | 326 | 421 | 268 | 2795 | 5545 |
| Gold 66.7/121 | 251 | 345 | 149 | 335 | 254 | 332 | 294 | 409 | 259 | 2628 | 251 | 373 | 149 | 335 | 254 | 332 | 307 | 409 | 258 | 2668 | 5296 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Hdcp | 13 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Multiply your handicap index by 28 and add it to par. If the result exceeds the total yardage divided by 100, move up one tee.
Handicap 0-10: White (5,545 yards, 67.7/126)
The back tees offer the full test. and respect the #1 handicap hole 4 (par 4, 343 yards). Use the shot dispersion model to find optimal targets on every approach.
Handicap 10-20: White (5,545 yards, 67.7/126)
This tee gives you a realistic chance to reach greens in regulation without brutal carries. Course management is key. Identify trouble spots and plan your misses to the safe side. Use the strokes gained data to find where you're leaving shots on the table.
Handicap 20+: Gold (5,296 yards, 66.7/121)
From here the course becomes about accuracy, not power. The short par 3 on hole 3 (149 yards) is a genuine birdie chance. Focus on finding fairways and keeping the ball in play.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Number 1 handicap hole. At 343 yards it requires two solid shots to find the green.
The easiest hole on the course and a genuine scoring opportunity. At only 267 yards, aggressive players may consider going for the green off the tee.
The longest hole on the course at 421 yards. A monster that requires precision off the tee and a quality long approach.
The shortest par 3 at 164 yards. A wedge or short iron for most players. A birdie opportunity if you find the green.
The #2 handicap hole. A 343-yard par 4 that rewards accuracy off the tee.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Melrose Golf Course?
Melrose Golf Course has a course rating of 67.7 and slope of 126 from the back tees. From the Gold tees, the rating is 66.7 with a slope of 121.
How long is Melrose Golf Course?
From the back tees, Melrose Golf Course plays 5,545 yards. The course is par 70 with 18 holes (2 par 3s, 16 par 4s, 0 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Melrose Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 4, a 343-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Melrose Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the White tees (5,545 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Gold tees (5,296 yards).
Is Melrose Golf Course public or private?
Melrose Golf Course is a public golf course in Texas. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Melrose Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Northgate Country Club, Champions Golf Club (Houston), Tour 18 (Humble), Sharpstown Country Club (Houston).
Is there a yardage book for Melrose Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Melrose 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.
Does Melrose Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs a 1,000-shot Monte Carlo simulation 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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