Oak Hills Country Club
5403 Fredericksburg Rd, San Antonio, TX 78229, USA
The lay of the land.
How the course above sets up: its routing, character, and what to expect.
Oak Hills Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in San Antonio, TX, playing 5,812–6,886 yards from 7 sets of tees (slope 126–142, course rating up to 74.3).
The word on the course.
How golfers talk about it, summarized from public reviews. Their opinions, not our scoring.
Golfers talk about Oak Hills as a living museum of classic Tillinghast architecture, with mature live oaks framing tight fairways and fast, severely contoured greens that earned 23 Texas Open hostings. The 2018 Tripp Davis restoration is widely credited for sharpening the greens and bunkers back toward original intent.
Consistently praised
- Towering live oaks and pristine, recently restored conditioning.
- Severely contoured, quick greens defended by Tillinghast-style pot bunkers.
Worth knowing
- Strong players sometimes note the yardage is short by modern standards, even if the design still bites.
Golfers recommend
- Plot tee shots to the open side of fairways, oaks dictate the line more than the bunkers do.
- Lag carefully on the slopes since putts run away in a hurry.
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 Blue tees, 6248 yds (or Acorn)
How to play it
- Scoring chances at #8, #10, so make your birdies count.
- Card-wreckers at #3, #7, #11, #12. Bogey is fine here; don't compound mistakes.
- 4 par 4s over 440 yds, a course that rewards length off the tee.
- 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 | 374 | 9 | |
| 2• | 3 | 178 | 15 | |
| 3•• | 4 | 463 | 3 | Long 4Tough |
| 4• | 4 | 424 | 11 | |
| 5• | 5 | 615 | 5 | |
| 6• | 4 | 368 | 7 | |
| 7•• | 4 | 463 | 1 | Long 4Tough |
| 8• | 4 | 311 | 13 | Driveable |
| 9• | 3 | 174 | 17 | |
| Out | 35 | 3370 | ||
| 10• | 5 | 504 | 10 | Reachable |
| 11•• | 4 | 464 | 2 | Long 4Tough |
| 12• | 4 | 485 | 6 | Long 4 |
| 13• | 3 | 254 | 16 | Long 3 |
| 14• | 4 | 329 | 14 | |
| 15•• | 5 | 525 | 4 | |
| 16• | 4 | 380 | 8 | |
| 17• | 4 | 371 | 12 | |
| 18• | 3 | 204 | 18 | Long 3 |
| In | 36 | 3516 | ||
All tees & ratings
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tillinghast | 6886 | 74.3 | 142 | 71 |
| Oaks | 6734 | 73.5 | 139 | 71 |
| Black | 6626 | 72.9 | 137 | 71 |
| Hills | 6408 | 71.9 | 135 | 71 |
| Blue | 6248 | 71.1 | 134 | 71 |
| Acorn | 5982 | 69.9 | 132 | 71 |
| Green | 5812 | 69.3 | 126 | 71 |
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 Oak Hills Country Club?
- Oak Hills Country Club plays 5,812–6,886 yards across 7 sets of tees, to a par of 71 from the back tees.
- How difficult is Oak Hills Country Club?
- Its slope rating ranges 126–142, with a course rating up to 74.3. The back nine plays tougher.
- Which tees should I play at Oak Hills Country Club?
- A mid-handicap golfer (around 15) best fits the Blue tees at 6,248 yards. Match your own driver distance or handicap with the tee selector on this page.
Nearby & similar.
Other courses within reach, and the closest matches by difficulty and length.