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University Of Texas Golf Club

2200 University Club Dr, Austin, TX 78732, USA

81Linksmith Test · Demanding
7,412Back tees · yds
116–145Slope
71Par
9Tee sets
Gently rolling207 ft climb

Tap a hole for its details · gold dots = bunkers, blue = water · the Wind and Elevation buttons color each hole by today’s wind and by climb · OpenStreetMap

01Overview

The lay of the land.

How the course above sets up: its routing, character, and what to expect.

LengthChampionship7,412 yds
DifficultyDemandingslope 145
WalkGently rolling207 ft climb
WaterOccasional1 of 18 holes
Tougher nineBack 9by course rating

University Of Texas Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Austin, TX, playing 5,102–7,412 yards from 9 sets of tees (slope 116–145, course rating up to 76.7).

It's a gently rolling walk, roughly 207 feet of total climb over 18 holes.

02What golfers say

The word on the course.

How golfers talk about it, summarized from public reviews. Their opinions, not our scoring.

Golfers describe a sneaky-good Bechtol/Russell layout on rolling land north of Austin that plays as the Longhorns’ home track but stays accessible to the public, with firm fairways, big native areas, and greens that reward precise approach angles. The walk is rated honest Hill Country, not punishing, and most visitors call it the best public-access value in the Austin area.

Best forShot-makingWalkable

Consistently praised

  • Greens are large, contoured, and consistently the most-praised part of the round.
  • The routing uses ridges and native grass corridors well without feeling tricked up.

Worth knowing

  • Pace can drag on weekends when alumni and outside play stack up.

Golfers recommend

  • Play from the correct set of tees, the back tees stretch with carries over native that punish bailouts.
  • Miss approach shots short, almost every green is easier to get up-and-down from the front.
Summarized from public golfer reviewsGolfPass course pageTexas Golf Insider course profile
03Your game

Tee fit & expected score.

Set your handicap for the right tees, a realistic score, and the holes where you'll get a stroke.

Play the Orange U T tees, 6105 yds

17course handicap~88typical score131slope

How to play it

Front 938.1
Back 938.6tougher
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Attack (0)Hold (5)Play it straight
04Scorecard

Tagged scorecard.

Per-hole tags for hazards, length, and scoring chances from your selected tee.

Course handicap at Texas: 25. You get a stroke on the dotted holes.
HoleParYdsSINotes
1•437017Birdie
2•319413
3••44935Long 4
4•437515Birdie
5••44611Long 4Tough
6••44067
7••44623Long 4Tough
8•323711Long 3
9•56059
Out353603
10•442210
11••55966
12•319016
13•437518Birdie
14•556214
15••44722Long 4Tough
16•324812Long 3
17•44278
18••45174Long 4
In363809
All tees & ratings
TeeYardsRatingSlopePar
Texas741276.714571
George Hannon725175.914471
Orange Longhorn715475.514271
Harvey Penick683374.114171
White Longhorn663573.213671
Morris Williams636371.513571
Orange U T610570.313171
Ed White557067.812571
White U T510266.211671
05Conditions

Conditions & terrain.

Today's wind by hole, the climbs and drops, and a seven-day playability outlook.

Wind today

ESE · 9 mph1 into13 cross2 downwind
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Climbs & drops

#3↓ 52 ft
#15↓ 52 ft
#5↑ 49 ft
#9↓ 30 ft
#4↑ 23 ft

Tee→green elevation change, estimated from terrain.

7-day outlook

Best window this week: Sat 09-26 · 93/100

Sat09-2693good74–94°F9 mph ESE0% rain
Sun09-2789good72–97°F9 mph SE5% rain
Mon09-2878ok74–96°F15 mph SE2% rain
Tue09-2974ok77–95°F15 mph SSE7% rain
Wed09-3054poor78–92°F17 mph SSE43% rain
Thu10-0165ok72–83°F13 mph SSE65% rain
Fri10-0276ok72–75°F8 mph E55% rain
06Hazards

Where the trouble is.

Sand and water by hole, plotted from OpenStreetMap.

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water in playbunker count

Most bunkered: #14 (6) · #1 (3) · #4 (3) · #8 (3). Water on 1 hole: #7.

07FAQ

Frequently asked.

How long is University Of Texas Golf Club?
University Of Texas Golf Club plays 5,102–7,412 yards across 9 sets of tees, to a par of 71 from the back tees.
How difficult is University Of Texas Golf Club?
Its slope rating ranges 116–145, with a course rating up to 76.7. The back nine plays tougher.
Which tees should I play at University Of Texas Golf Club?
A mid-handicap golfer (around 15) best fits the Orange U T tees at 6,105 yards. Match your own driver distance or handicap with the tee selector on this page.
Is University Of Texas Golf Club walkable?
It's a gently rolling walk, with roughly 207 feet of total elevation change over 18 holes.
08Explore

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