Preston Trail Golf Club
About Preston Trail Golf Club
Preston Trail Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Dallas, Texas (75248). The course was designed by Ralph Plummer and established in 1965. From the Nelson tees, the course plays to 7,319 yards with a par of 72. The Nelson tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 75.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 135, Preston Trail Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Texas. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,777 to 7,319 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Texas offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.
Par
72
Length
7,319
Slope
135
Rating
75.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
135
This Course
135
TX Average
113
US Average
Based on 442 rated courses in Texas
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nelson | 135 | 75.4 | 427 | 403 | 587 | 198 | 433 | 525 | 445 | 229 | 420 | 3667 | 528 | 224 | 420 | 166 | 465 | 576 | 446 | 353 | 474 | 3652 | 7,319 |
1 | 132 | 73.9 | 407 | 377 | 566 | 186 | 414 | 503 | 397 | 206 | 408 | 3464 | 494 | 175 | 404 | 149 | 427 | 525 | 390 | 322 | 440 | 3326 | 6,790 |
2 | 129 | 72.1 | 396 | 377 | 558 | 168 | 402 | 490 | 373 | 177 | 383 | 3324 | 474 | 147 | 379 | 142 | 408 | 509 | 352 | 294 | 389 | 3094 | 6,418 |
3 | 125 | 68.8 | 374 | 360 | 508 | 146 | 345 | 458 | 349 | 157 | 343 | 3040 | 443 | 97 | 320 | 124 | 367 | 471 | 311 | 254 | 350 | 2737 | 5,777 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Preston Trail Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nelson | 7,319 | 135 | 75.4 | 0-5 |
1 | 6,790 | 132 | 73.9 | 0-5 |
2 | 6,418 | 129 | 72.1 | 5-15 |
3 | 5,777 | 125 | 68.8 | 12-22 |
Amenities at Preston Trail Golf Club
Preston Trail Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Preston Trail Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Preston Trail Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Preston Trail Golf Club is a public golf course located in Dallas, TX. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Preston Trail Golf Club have?expand_more
Preston Trail Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1965. The course was designed by Ralph Plummer.
What is the yardage at Preston Trail Golf Club?expand_more
From the Nelson tees, Preston Trail Golf Club plays to 7,319 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,777 to 7,319 yards.
What is the slope rating at Preston Trail Golf Club?expand_more
The Nelson tees at Preston Trail Golf Club have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 75.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Preston Trail Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Preston Trail Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Preston Trail Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Preston Trail Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Preston Trail Golf Club offer?expand_more
Preston Trail Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Preston Trail Golf Club located?expand_more
Preston Trail Golf Club is located at 17201 Preston Trl Dr in Dallas, TX 75248. You can reach them at 972-248-8448.
What is the difficulty level at Preston Trail Golf Club?expand_more
Preston Trail Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It plays harder than 49% of golf courses in Texas. The average slope rating in Texas is 135. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Preston Trail Golf Club?expand_more
Preston Trail Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. Nelson tees (7,319 yards, slope 135) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. 3 tees (5,777 yards, slope 125) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Preston Trail Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Preston Trail Golf Club should play the 3 tees, which play 5,777 yards with a slope of 125. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Preston Trail Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the 2 tees (slope 129, rating 72.1) at Preston Trail Golf Club would have a course handicap of 17 and an expected score of approximately 89. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Preston Trail Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Preston Trail Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.