Buffalo Creek Golf Club
About Buffalo Creek Golf Club
Buffalo Creek Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Rockwall, Texas (75032). The course was designed by Tom Weiskopf & Jay Morrish and established in 1992. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 7,078 yards with a par of 71. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 81.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 145, Buffalo Creek Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Texas, playing harder than 85% 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 8 tee sets ranging from 5,209 to 7,078 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
71
Length
7,078
Slope
145
Rating
81.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
145
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 145 | 81.3 | 408 | 435 | 572 | 227 | 347 | 478 | 397 | 156 | 450 | 3470 | 430 | 378 | 196 | 352 | 523 | 466 | 611 | 171 | 481 | 3608 | 7,078 |
Gold | 132 | 74.9 | 408 | 435 | 572 | 227 | 347 | 478 | 397 | 156 | 450 | 3470 | 430 | 378 | 196 | 352 | 523 | 466 | 611 | 171 | 481 | 3608 | 7,078 |
Blue | 138 | 78.1 | 383 | 410 | 534 | 195 | 328 | 440 | 357 | 128 | 386 | 3161 | 408 | 348 | 170 | 330 | 500 | 427 | 551 | 146 | 458 | 3338 | 6,499 |
Blue | 127 | 72.2 | 383 | 410 | 534 | 195 | 328 | 440 | 357 | 128 | 386 | 3161 | 408 | 348 | 170 | 330 | 500 | 427 | 551 | 146 | 458 | 3338 | 6,499 |
White | 130 | 74.6 | 350 | 366 | 489 | 167 | 307 | 407 | 306 | 119 | 325 | 2836 | 369 | 300 | 141 | 308 | 467 | 391 | 484 | 126 | 441 | 3027 | 5,863 |
White | 124 | 68.8 | 350 | 366 | 489 | 167 | 307 | 407 | 306 | 119 | 325 | 2836 | 369 | 300 | 141 | 308 | 467 | 391 | 484 | 126 | 441 | 3027 | 5,863 |
Green | 126 | 70.9 | 298 | 313 | 451 | 141 | 253 | 368 | 270 | 103 | 291 | 2488 | 336 | 264 | 102 | 284 | 428 | 350 | 445 | 105 | 407 | 2721 | 5,209 |
Green | 113 | 66.1 | 298 | 313 | 451 | 141 | 253 | 368 | 270 | 103 | 291 | 2488 | 336 | 264 | 102 | 284 | 428 | 350 | 445 | 105 | 407 | 2721 | 5,209 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Buffalo Creek Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 7,078 | 145 | 81.3 | 0-5 |
Gold | 7,078 | 132 | 74.9 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,499 | 138 | 78.1 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,499 | 127 | 72.2 | 5-15 |
White | 5,863 | 130 | 74.6 | 12-22 |
White | 5,863 | 124 | 68.8 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,209 | 126 | 70.9 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,209 | 113 | 66.1 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Buffalo Creek Golf Club
Buffalo Creek Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Buffalo Creek 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 Buffalo Creek Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Buffalo Creek Golf Club is a public golf course located in Rockwall, TX. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Buffalo Creek Golf Club have?expand_more
Buffalo Creek Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1992. The course was designed by Tom Weiskopf & Jay Morrish.
What is the yardage at Buffalo Creek Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Buffalo Creek Golf Club plays to 5,863 yards (par 71). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,209 to 7,078 yards.
What is the slope rating at Buffalo Creek Golf Club?expand_more
The Gold tees at Buffalo Creek Golf Club have a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 81.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Buffalo Creek Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Buffalo Creek Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Buffalo Creek Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Buffalo Creek Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://buffalocreekgc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Buffalo Creek Golf Club offer?expand_more
Buffalo Creek Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Buffalo Creek Golf Club located?expand_more
Buffalo Creek Golf Club is located at 624 Country Club Dr in Rockwall, TX 75032. You can reach them at 972-771-4003.
What is the difficulty level at Buffalo Creek Golf Club?expand_more
Buffalo Creek Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 145. It plays harder than 85% 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 Buffalo Creek Golf Club?expand_more
Buffalo Creek Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Gold tees (7,078 yards, slope 145) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Green tees (5,209 yards, slope 113) 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 Buffalo Creek Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Buffalo Creek Golf Club should play the Green tees, which play 5,209 yards with a slope of 113. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Buffalo Creek Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 130, rating 74.6) at Buffalo Creek Golf Club would have a course handicap of 21 and an expected score of approximately 92. 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 Buffalo Creek Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Buffalo Creek 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.
