The Bandit Golf Club
6019 FM725, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA
The lay of the land.
How the course above sets up: its routing, character, and what to expect.
The Bandit Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in New Braunfels, TX, playing 4,396–6,861 yards from 5 sets of tees (slope 105–134, course rating up to 73.7).
The word on the course.
How golfers talk about it, summarized from public reviews. Their opinions, not our scoring.
Golfers describe Keith Foster’s late-1990s Bandit as a scenic, water-heavy public layout along Lake McQueeney and Long Creek, with real elevation, named holes, and water in play on roughly thirteen holes. It earns top-public-in-Texas mentions when conditions are right, with the main knock being pace and inconsistent maintenance.
Consistently praised
- Lake and creek in play on roughly thirteen holes, very few throwaway shots.
- Genuine elevation changes and named holes that stick with you.
Worth knowing
- Pace can stretch past five hours when the tee sheet is full.
Golfers recommend
- Pack extra balls, water is rarely far from the fairway.
- Tee off early to dodge both heat and back-up on the eight-minute intervals.
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 Green tees, 6268 yds
How to play it
- Card-wreckers at #7, #9, #12, #18. Bogey is fine here; don't compound mistakes.
Tagged scorecard.
Per-hole tags for hazards, length, and scoring chances from your selected tee.
| Hole | Par | Yds | SI | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1• | 4 | 414 | 9 | |
| 2• | 3 | 235 | 17 | Long 3 |
| 3• | 5 | 517 | 5 | Reachable |
| 4• | 4 | 337 | 11 | |
| 5• | 4 | 398 | 3 | Tough |
| 6• | 3 | 209 | 13 | Long 3 |
| 7•• | 5 | 543 | 1 | Tough |
| 8• | 4 | 408 | 7 | |
| 9• | 4 | 455 | 15 | Long 4Birdie |
| Out | 36 | 3516 | ||
| 10• | 4 | 417 | 10 | |
| 11• | 3 | 184 | 18 | |
| 12• | 4 | 461 | 12 | Long 4 |
| 13• | 3 | 185 | 14 | |
| 14• | 4 | 363 | 6 | |
| 15• | 5 | 620 | 8 | |
| 16• | 4 | 421 | 4 | |
| 17• | 3 | 153 | 16 | |
| 18•• | 5 | 541 | 2 | Tough |
| In | 35 | 3345 | ||
All tees & ratings
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 6861 | 73.7 | 134 | 71 |
| Green | 6268 | 70.9 | 128 | 71 |
| Blue | 5846 | 68.6 | 124 | 71 |
| Stone | 5091 | 65.4 | 110 | 71 |
| Copper | 4396 | 62.7 | 105 | 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 · 83/100
Frequently asked.
- How long is The Bandit Golf Club?
- The Bandit Golf Club plays 4,396–6,861 yards across 5 sets of tees, to a par of 71 from the back tees.
- How difficult is The Bandit Golf Club?
- Its slope rating ranges 105–134, with a course rating up to 73.7. The front nine plays tougher.
- Which tees should I play at The Bandit Golf Club?
- A mid-handicap golfer (around 15) best fits the Green tees at 6,268 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.