Greatwood Golf Club
About Greatwood Golf Club
Greatwood Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Sugar Land, Texas (77479). The course was designed by Carlton Gipson and established in 1989. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,700 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 152 and a course rating of 74.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 152, Greatwood Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Texas, playing harder than 98% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,251 to 6,700 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
6,700
Slope
152
Rating
74.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
152
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 152 | 74.0 | 360 | 347 | 390 | 190 | 423 | 508 | 214 | 396 | 564 | 3392 | 410 | 348 | 195 | 372 | 487 | 145 | 390 | 385 | 576 | 3308 | 6,700 |
Blue | 149 | 72.1 | 329 | 328 | 367 | 178 | 404 | 485 | 195 | 376 | 540 | 3202 | 368 | 328 | 178 | 353 | 467 | 132 | 380 | 360 | 556 | 3122 | 6,324 |
White | 147 | 76.4 | 338 | 326 | 356 | 160 | 393 | 482 | 180 | 352 | 512 | 3099 | 346 | 318 | 160 | 351 | 440 | 120 | 355 | 331 | 514 | 2935 | 6,034 |
White | 145 | 70.5 | 312 | 312 | 347 | 160 | 380 | 472 | 180 | 352 | 512 | 3027 | 345 | 312 | 160 | 336 | 439 | 120 | 355 | 344 | 533 | 2944 | 5,971 |
Red | 133 | 71.3 | 290 | 296 | 327 | 133 | 340 | 437 | 148 | 295 | 459 | 2725 | 327 | 255 | 140 | 319 | 360 | 107 | 296 | 266 | 456 | 2526 | 5,251 |
Red | 138 | 67.2 | 290 | 296 | 327 | 133 | 340 | 437 | 148 | 295 | 459 | 2725 | 327 | 255 | 140 | 319 | 360 | 107 | 296 | 266 | 456 | 2526 | 5,251 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 15 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Greatwood Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,700 | 152 | 74.0 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,324 | 149 | 72.1 | 5-15 |
White | 6,034 | 147 | 76.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,971 | 145 | 70.5 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,251 | 133 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,251 | 138 | 67.2 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Greatwood Golf Club
Greatwood Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Greatwood Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Greatwood Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Greatwood Golf Club is a public golf course located in Sugar Land, TX. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Greatwood Golf Club have?expand_more
Greatwood Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1989. The course was designed by Carlton Gipson.
What is the yardage at Greatwood Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Greatwood Golf Club plays to 6,034 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,251 to 6,700 yards.
What is the slope rating at Greatwood Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Greatwood Golf Club have a slope rating of 152 and a course rating of 74.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Greatwood Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Greatwood Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Greatwood Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Greatwood Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at http://greatwoodgolf.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Greatwood Golf Club offer?expand_more
Greatwood Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Greatwood Golf Club located?expand_more
Greatwood Golf Club is located at 6767 Greatwood Pkwy in Sugar Land, TX 77479. You can reach them at 281-343-9999.
What is the difficulty level at Greatwood Golf Club?expand_more
Greatwood Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 152. It plays harder than 98% 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 Greatwood Golf Club?expand_more
Greatwood Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Black tees (6,700 yards, slope 152) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,251 yards, slope 138) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Greatwood Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Greatwood Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,251 yards with a slope of 138. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Greatwood Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 145, rating 70.5) at Greatwood Golf Club would have a course handicap of 18 and an expected score of approximately 90. 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 Greatwood Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Greatwood 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.