Clay Kizer Golf Club · Jimmy Clay
5400 Jimmy Clay Dr, Austin, TX 78744, USA
The lay of the land.
How the course above sets up: its routing, character, and what to expect.
Clay Kizer Golf Club · Jimmy Clay is an 18-hole golf course in Austin, TX, playing 5,283–6,853 yards from 4 sets of tees (slope 111–126, course rating up to 73.8).
The word on the course.
How golfers talk about it, summarized from public reviews. Their opinions, not our scoring.
Reviewers treat Jimmy Clay as Austin’s classic, tree-lined muni: a Joe Finger layout from 1974 with elevated greens, water in play on 1 and 18, and one of the best price-to-quality ratios in town. Conditions are usually solid for a city course, with pace of play and occasional green softness the recurring gripes.
Consistently praised
- Generous, walkable fairways that work for most handicaps.
- Friendly muni vibe and standout green fee value.
Worth knowing
- Weekend pace can drag past four hours.
Golfers recommend
- Book a weekday morning to dodge the slow waves.
- Plan around the water on the opener and 18th approach.
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 White tees, 5921 yds (or Blue)
How to play it
- Scoring chances at #6, #7, so make your birdies count.
- Card-wreckers at #8, #18. Bogey is fine here; don't compound mistakes.
- 2 reachable par 5s, so get aggressive for eagle looks.
- 1 driveable par 4, a chance to steal a shot.
Tagged scorecard.
Per-hole tags for hazards, length, and scoring chances from your selected tee.
| Hole | Par | Yds | SI | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1• | 4 | 400 | 7 | |
| 2• | 3 | 150 | 15 | |
| 3• | 4 | 392 | 3 | Tough |
| 4• | 5 | 560 | 9 | |
| 5• | 3 | 114 | 17 | |
| 6• | 4 | 311 | 11 | Driveable |
| 7• | 5 | 498 | 13 | Reachable |
| 8•• | 4 | 437 | 1 | Tough |
| 9• | 4 | 407 | 5 | |
| Out | 36 | 3269 | ||
| 10• | 5 | 512 | 8 | Reachable |
| 11• | 4 | 424 | 10 | |
| 12• | 3 | 223 | 14 | Long 3 |
| 13• | 4 | 396 | 6 | |
| 14• | 3 | 201 | 12 | Long 3 |
| 15• | 4 | 378 | 16 | Birdie |
| 16• | 5 | 550 | 18 | Birdie |
| 17• | 4 | 430 | 4 | |
| 18• | 4 | 470 | 2 | Long 4Tough |
| In | 36 | 3584 | ||
All tees & ratings
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6853 | 73.8 | 126 | 72 |
| Blue | 6474 | 71.8 | 124 | 72 |
| White | 5921 | 69.1 | 119 | 72 |
| Green | 5283 | 65.9 | 111 | 72 |
Conditions & terrain.
Today's wind by hole, the climbs and drops, and a seven-day playability outlook.
7-day outlook
Best window this week: Fri 06-12 · 85/100
Frequently asked.
- How long is Clay Kizer Golf Club · Jimmy Clay?
- Clay Kizer Golf Club · Jimmy Clay plays 5,283–6,853 yards across 4 sets of tees, to a par of 72 from the back tees.
- How difficult is Clay Kizer Golf Club · Jimmy Clay?
- Its slope rating ranges 111–126, with a course rating up to 73.8. The back nine plays tougher.
- Which tees should I play at Clay Kizer Golf Club · Jimmy Clay?
- A mid-handicap golfer (around 15) best fits the White tees at 5,921 yards. Match your own driver distance or handicap with the tee selector on this page.
Nearby & similar.
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