Sky Creek Ranch
About Sky Creek Ranch
Sky Creek Ranch is a 18-hole golf course located in Keller, Texas (76248). The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr. and established in 1999. From the Pro tees, the course plays to 7,029 yards with a par of 72. The Pro tees carry a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 74.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 144, Sky Creek Ranch is one of the more challenging courses in Texas, playing harder than 81% 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 5,390 to 7,029 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
7,029
Slope
138
Rating
74.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
144
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pro | 138 | 74.8 | 416 | 442 | 409 | 168 | 551 | 374 | 566 | 171 | 430 | 3527 | 401 | 196 | 526 | 430 | 211 | 537 | 442 | 228 | 531 | 3502 | 7,029 |
Champ | 133 | 72.6 | 384 | 420 | 364 | 148 | 496 | 349 | 515 | 134 | 390 | 3200 | 383 | 171 | 505 | 381 | 191 | 482 | 394 | 183 | 477 | 3167 | 6,367 |
Club | 144 | 76.5 | 362 | 398 | 340 | 136 | 470 | 317 | 489 | 116 | 370 | 2998 | 335 | 160 | 483 | 344 | 174 | 463 | 371 | 162 | 450 | 2942 | 5,940 |
Club | 128 | 70.7 | 362 | 398 | 340 | 136 | 470 | 317 | 489 | 116 | 370 | 2998 | 335 | 160 | 483 | 344 | 174 | 463 | 371 | 162 | 450 | 2942 | 5,940 |
Forward | 135 | 73.4 | 321 | 373 | 321 | 120 | 449 | 260 | 474 | 88 | 342 | 2748 | 295 | 113 | 437 | 318 | 130 | 442 | 348 | 139 | 420 | 2642 | 5,390 |
Forward | 117 | 68.6 | 321 | 373 | 321 | 120 | 449 | 260 | 474 | 88 | 342 | 2748 | 295 | 113 | 437 | 318 | 130 | 442 | 348 | 139 | 420 | 2642 | 5,390 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 18 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Sky Creek Ranch offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pro | 7,029 | 138 | 74.8 | 0-5 |
Champ | 6,367 | 133 | 72.6 | 5-15 |
Club | 5,940 | 144 | 76.5 | 12-22 |
Club | 5,940 | 128 | 70.7 | 12-22 |
Forward | 5,390 | 135 | 73.4 | 20-30 |
Forward | 5,390 | 117 | 68.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Sky Creek Ranch
Sky Creek Ranch features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Sky Creek Ranch. 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 Sky Creek Ranch a public or private golf course?expand_more
Sky Creek Ranch is a public golf course located in Keller, TX. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Sky Creek Ranch have?expand_more
Sky Creek Ranch is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1999. The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr..
What is the yardage at Sky Creek Ranch?expand_more
From the Pro tees, Sky Creek Ranch plays to 7,029 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,390 to 7,029 yards.
What is the slope rating at Sky Creek Ranch?expand_more
The Pro tees at Sky Creek Ranch have a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 74.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Sky Creek Ranch?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Sky Creek Ranch. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Sky Creek Ranch?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Sky Creek Ranch. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.skycreekranch.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Sky Creek Ranch offer?expand_more
Sky Creek Ranch offers a pro shop.
Where is Sky Creek Ranch located?expand_more
Sky Creek Ranch is located at 600 Promontory Dr in Keller, TX 76248. You can reach them at 817-498-1414.
What is the difficulty level at Sky Creek Ranch?expand_more
Sky Creek Ranch is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 144. It plays harder than 81% 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 Sky Creek Ranch?expand_more
Sky Creek Ranch offers 6 tee sets. Pro tees (7,029 yards, slope 138) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Forward tees (5,390 yards, slope 117) 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 Sky Creek Ranch?expand_more
Beginners at Sky Creek Ranch should play the Forward tees, which play 5,390 yards with a slope of 117. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Sky Creek Ranch?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Club tees (slope 128, rating 70.7) at Sky Creek Ranch would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 88. 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 Sky Creek Ranch?expand_more
A typical round at Sky Creek Ranch 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.