Quicksand Golf Course
About Quicksand Golf Course
Quicksand Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in San Angelo, Texas (76905). The course was designed by Dr. Michael Hurdzan and established in 1996. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,171 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 75.5.
Walking is permitted.
Quicksand Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 142, putting it in the upper half of courses in Texas for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,915 to 7,171 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
7,171
Slope
142
Rating
75.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
142
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 | 142 | 75.5 | 408 | 221 | 456 | 415 | 357 | 167 | 621 | 548 | 388 | 3581 | 567 | 414 | 520 | 429 | 187 | 453 | 367 | 209 | 444 | 3590 | 7,171 |
Gold | 138 | 73.3 | 387 | 199 | 437 | 379 | 340 | 142 | 583 | 511 | 356 | 3334 | 547 | 377 | 496 | 411 | 147 | 429 | 337 | 192 | 413 | 3349 | 6,683 |
Blue | 134 | 70.8 | 342 | 175 | 339 | 355 | 302 | 123 | 581 | 496 | 345 | 3058 | 460 | 344 | 471 | 383 | 129 | 403 | 315 | 180 | 377 | 3062 | 6,120 |
White | 130 | 73.9 | 302 | 163 | 310 | 329 | 292 | 104 | 532 | 450 | 332 | 2814 | 436 | 329 | 441 | 348 | 100 | 370 | 284 | 166 | 318 | 2792 | 5,606 |
White | 128 | 68.3 | 302 | 163 | 310 | 329 | 292 | 104 | 532 | 450 | 332 | 2814 | 436 | 329 | 441 | 348 | 100 | 370 | 284 | 166 | 318 | 2792 | 5,606 |
Silver | 128 | 70.6 | 288 | 134 | 295 | 299 | 260 | 96 | 474 | 431 | 277 | 2554 | 415 | 290 | 395 | 300 | 95 | 325 | 246 | 133 | 270 | 2469 | 5,023 |
Silver | 125 | 65.6 | 288 | 134 | 295 | 299 | 260 | 96 | 474 | 431 | 277 | 2554 | 415 | 290 | 395 | 300 | 95 | 325 | 246 | 133 | 270 | 2469 | 5,023 |
Red | 125 | 70.0 | 282 | 128 | 289 | 293 | 254 | 90 | 468 | 425 | 271 | 2500 | 409 | 284 | 389 | 294 | 89 | 319 | 240 | 127 | 264 | 2415 | 4,915 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Quicksand Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,171 | 142 | 75.5 | 0-5 |
Gold | 6,683 | 138 | 73.3 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,120 | 134 | 70.8 | 12-22 |
White | 5,606 | 130 | 73.9 | 20-30 |
White | 5,606 | 128 | 68.3 | 20-30 |
Silver | 5,023 | 128 | 70.6 | 20-30 |
Silver | 5,023 | 125 | 65.6 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,915 | 125 | 70.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at Quicksand Golf Course
Quicksand Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Quicksand Golf Course. 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 Quicksand Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Quicksand Golf Course is a public golf course located in San Angelo, TX. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Quicksand Golf Course have?expand_more
Quicksand Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1996. The course was designed by Dr. Michael Hurdzan.
What is the yardage at Quicksand Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Quicksand Golf Course plays to 5,606 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,915 to 7,171 yards.
What is the slope rating at Quicksand Golf Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Quicksand Golf Course have a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 75.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Quicksand Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Quicksand Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Quicksand Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Quicksand Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://quicksandsanangelo.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Quicksand Golf Course offer?expand_more
Quicksand Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Quicksand Golf Course located?expand_more
Quicksand Golf Course is located at 2305 Pulliam St in San Angelo, TX 76905. You can reach them at 915-482-8337.
What is the difficulty level at Quicksand Golf Course?expand_more
Quicksand Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 142. It plays harder than 75% 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 Quicksand Golf Course?expand_more
Quicksand Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Black tees (7,171 yards, slope 142) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,915 yards, slope 125) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Quicksand Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Quicksand Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,915 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 Quicksand Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 128, rating 68.3) at Quicksand Golf Course would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 85. 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 Quicksand Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Quicksand Golf Course 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.
