Fair Oaks Ranch Golf & Country Club · Live Oak
7900 Fair Oaks Pkwy, Fair Oaks Ranch, TX 78015, USA
The lay of the land.
How the course above sets up: its routing, character, and what to expect.
Fair Oaks Ranch Golf & Country Club · Live Oak is an 18-hole golf course in Fair Oaks Ranch, TX, playing 5,115–7,007 yards from 6 sets of tees (slope 118–139, course rating up to 74.6).
Expect 17 bunkers; the front nine plays tougher.
The word on the course.
How golfers talk about it, summarized from public reviews. Their opinions, not our scoring.
Members describe Live Oak as the more forgiving of Fair Oaks Ranch’s two courses, with mature live oaks lining rolling front nine fairways, large undulating greens, and a flatter back nine. Conditions get consistent top marks across tees, fairways, bunkers, and greens.
Consistently praised
- Mature live oaks framing rolling front nine holes.
- Tees, fairways, bunkers, and greens consistently kept in fine shape.
Worth knowing
- Less demanding than Blackjack Oak, single-digits may want the sibling course.
Golfers recommend
- Use Live Oak as the warm-up round before tackling Blackjack Oak.
- Watch the undulating greens, the design hides the difficulty in putting not driving.
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, 6028 yds (or Oaks)
How to play it
- Scoring chances at #8, so make your birdies count.
- Card-wreckers at #4, #6, #8, #15, #17. Bogey is fine here; don't compound mistakes.
- 3 par 4s over 440 yds, a course that rewards length off the tee.
- 2 reachable par 5s, so get aggressive for eagle looks.
Tagged scorecard.
Per-hole tags for hazards, length, and scoring chances from your selected tee.
| Hole | Par | Yds | SI | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1• | 5 | 546 | 9 | |
| 2•• | 4 | 403 | 3 | Tough |
| 3• | 3 | 200 | 17 | Long 3 |
| 4• | 4 | 455 | 11 | Long 4 |
| 5• | 4 | 381 | 13 | |
| 6• | 4 | 454 | 5 | Long 4 |
| 7• | 3 | 177 | 15 | |
| 8•• | 5 | 502 | 1 | ReachableTough |
| 9• | 4 | 417 | 7 | |
| Out | 36 | 3535 | ||
| 10• | 4 | 384 | 14 | |
| 11• | 3 | 172 | 18 | |
| 12• | 4 | 402 | 12 | |
| 13• | 4 | 361 | 4 | |
| 14• | 4 | 414 | 10 | |
| 15•• | 5 | 571 | 2 | Tough |
| 16• | 3 | 189 | 16 | |
| 17• | 4 | 462 | 8 | Long 4 |
| 18• | 5 | 517 | 6 | Reachable |
| In | 36 | 3472 | ||
All tees & ratings
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 7007 | 74.6 | 139 | 72 |
| Ranch | 6717 | 72.7 | 133 | 72 |
| Blue | 6508 | 71.8 | 131 | 72 |
| Oaks | 6263 | 70.7 | 129 | 72 |
| White | 6028 | 69.3 | 126 | 72 |
| Copper | 5115 | 65.3 | 118 | 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 · 87/100
Frequently asked.
- How long is Fair Oaks Ranch Golf & Country Club · Live Oak?
- Fair Oaks Ranch Golf & Country Club · Live Oak plays 5,115–7,007 yards across 6 sets of tees, to a par of 72 from the back tees.
- How difficult is Fair Oaks Ranch Golf & Country Club · Live Oak?
- Its slope rating ranges 118–139, with a course rating up to 74.6. The front nine plays tougher.
- Which tees should I play at Fair Oaks Ranch Golf & Country Club · Live Oak?
- A mid-handicap golfer (around 15) best fits the White tees at 6,028 yards. Match your own driver distance or handicap with the tee selector on this page.
- How many bunkers does Fair Oaks Ranch Golf & Country Club · Live Oak have?
- Fair Oaks Ranch Golf & Country Club · Live Oak has 17 bunkers.
Nearby & similar.
Other courses within reach, and the closest matches by difficulty and length.