Hardest golf courses on record in Texas

The 50 hardest golf courses on record in Texas carry slope ratings from 155 at Maridoe Golf Club in Carrollton to 138. They are ranked from the 221 Texas courses with a reliable published slope rating, 38% of the 584 listed here; the median slope across that group is 133. The rest carry no published slope rating, so a harder course may not appear on this list.

1. 1Maridoe Golf ClubCarrollton155 slope79.6 rating · 7,854 yds
2. 2Greatwood Golf ClubSugar Land152 slope74.0 rating · 6,700 yds
3. 3Spanish Oaks Golf ClubAustin150 slope75.5 rating · 7,155 yds
4. 4Austin Country ClubAustin150 slope74.7 rating · 7,062 yds
5. 5TPC Craig RanchAllen149 slope76.5 rating · 7,410 yds
6. 6Dallas National Golf ClubCockrell Hill147 slope76.2 rating · 7,278 yds
7. 7Flintrock Falls Country ClubAustin146 slope75.8 rating · 7,051 yds
8. 8University of Texas Golf ClubAustin145 slope76.7 rating · 7,412 yds
9. 9The Clubs of Cordillera RanchFair Oaks Ranch145 slope76.2 rating · 7,464 yds
10. 10The Hills Country ClubAustin145 slope75.9 rating · 7,255 yds
11. 11Twin Creeks Country ClubVolente145 slope75.4 rating · 7,018 yds
12. 12Old American Golf ClubThe Colony145 slope75.2 rating · 7,076 yds
13. 13Wichita Falls Country ClubWichita Falls145 slope74.0 rating · 6,882 yds
14. 14Texarkana Golf RanchTexarkanaBookPublic144 slopePar 72 · 76.7 rating · 7,359 yds
15. 15Crown Colony Country ClubLufkin144 slope74.1 rating · 6,685 yds
16. 16Escondido Golf & Lake ClubHorseshoe Bay143 slope75.9 rating · 7,158 yds
17. 17Gleneagles Country ClubPlano143 slope74.7 rating · 7,021 yds
18. 18Coyote Ridge Golf ClubLewisville143 slope74.5 rating · 7,003 yds
19. 19Longwood Golf ClubJersey Village143 slope73.8 rating · 6,793 yds
20. 20Walden on Lake ConroeMontgomery143 slope73.4 rating · 6,749 yds
21. 21Lakeside Country ClubHouston142 slope76.0 rating · 7,263 yds
22. 22Quicksand Golf CourseSan Angelo142 slope75.5 rating · 7,171 yds
23. 23Bent Tree Country ClubAddison142 slope75.1 rating · 7,081 yds
24. 24Oak Hills Country ClubSan Antonio142 slope74.3 rating · 6,886 yds
25. 25Colonial Country ClubWestover HillsPrivate141 slopePar 70 · 76.3 rating · 7,204 yds
26. 26Indian Creek Golf ClubCarrollton141 slope75.5 rating · 7,054 yds
27. 27Royal Oaks Country ClubUniversity Park141 slope75.5 rating · 7,125 yds
28. 28Houston National Golf ClubHouston141 slope75.4 rating · 7,337 yds
29. 29Miramont Country ClubBryan141 slope74.9 rating · 7,030 yds
30. 30Teravista Golf ClubRound Rock141 slope74.7 rating · 7,031 yds
31. 31Eldorado Country ClubMcKinneyPrivate141 slope74.4 rating · 6,770 yds
32. 32Willow Creek Golf ClubSpring141 slope74.2 rating · 6,802 yds
33. 33Great Hills Country ClubAustin141 slope73.8 rating · 6,648 yds
34. 34Lost Creek Country ClubBarton Creek141 slope73.1 rating · 6,574 yds
35. 35Lubbock Country ClubLubbock140 slope75.5 rating · 7,174 yds
36. 36Sweetwater Country ClubSugar Land140 slope74.4 rating · 7,154 yds
37. 37Dallas Athletic ClubDallas140 slope73.8 rating · 6,876 yds
38. 38Quail Valley La Quinta CourseMissouri City140 slope73.8 rating · 6,920 yds
39. 39High Meadow Ranch Golf ClubMagnolia139 slope75.8 rating · 7,370 yds
40. 40Golfcrest Country ClubPearland139 slope75.7 rating · 7,362 yds
41. 41Forest Creek Golf ClubRound Rock139 slope74.8 rating · 7,010 yds
42. 42Royal Oaks Country ClubBunker Hill Village139 slope74.7 rating · 7,007 yds
43. 43Texas Star Golf CourseEuless139 slope74.6 rating · 6,871 yds
44. 44Riverbend Country ClubSugar Land139 slope74.3 rating · 6,908 yds
45. 45Canyon Springs Golf ClubTimberwood Park139 slope74.1 rating · 7,077 yds
46. 46Vaaler Creek Golf ClubBlanco139 slope74.1 rating · 6,864 yds
47. 47Cypress Lakes Golf ClubCypress139 slope73.9 rating · 7,024 yds
48. 48Dominion Country ClubCross Mountain139 slope73.7 rating · 6,937 yds
49. 49River Place Country ClubAustin139 slope72.1 rating · 6,381 yds
50. 50Golf Club of HoustonHumble138 slope76.5 rating · 7,508 yds