Winkler County Golf Course
About Winkler County Golf Course
Winkler County Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Kermit, Texas (79745). It was established in 1945. From the Back tees, the course plays to 6,408 yards with a par of 71. The Back tees carry a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 70.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 125, Winkler County Golf Course 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 5 tee sets ranging from 4,888 to 6,408 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
6,408
Slope
125
Rating
70.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
125
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Back | 125 | 70.7 | 360 | 193 | 392 | 555 | 150 | 406 | 333 | 366 | 450 | 3205 | 373 | 156 | 358 | 501 | 179 | 376 | 386 | 381 | 493 | 3203 | 6,408 |
Middle | 122 | 71.7 | 315 | 170 | 360 | 465 | 118 | 365 | 275 | 288 | 405 | 2761 | 325 | 140 | 349 | 410 | 160 | 345 | 310 | 366 | 445 | 2850 | 5,611 |
Middle | 111 | 66.3 | 315 | 170 | 360 | 465 | 118 | 365 | 275 | 288 | 405 | 2761 | 325 | 140 | 349 | 410 | 160 | 345 | 310 | 366 | 445 | 2850 | 5,611 |
Forward | 116 | 67.4 | 278 | 135 | 245 | 412 | 114 | 308 | 250 | 285 | 385 | 2412 | 318 | 100 | 255 | 370 | 154 | 298 | 286 | 295 | 400 | 2476 | 4,888 |
Forward | 101 | 62.6 | 278 | 135 | 245 | 412 | 114 | 308 | 250 | 285 | 385 | 2412 | 318 | 100 | 255 | 370 | 154 | 298 | 286 | 295 | 400 | 2476 | 4,888 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Winkler County Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Back | 6,408 | 125 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
Middle | 5,611 | 122 | 71.7 | 20-30 |
Middle | 5,611 | 111 | 66.3 | 20-30 |
Forward | 4,888 | 116 | 67.4 | 25+ |
Forward | 4,888 | 101 | 62.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Winkler County Golf Course
Winkler County Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Winkler County Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Winkler County Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Winkler County Golf Course is a public golf course located in Kermit, TX. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Winkler County Golf Course have?expand_more
Winkler County Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1945.
What is the yardage at Winkler County Golf Course?expand_more
From the Middle tees, Winkler County Golf Course plays to 5,611 yards (par 72). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,888 to 6,408 yards.
What is the slope rating at Winkler County Golf Course?expand_more
The Back tees at Winkler County Golf Course have a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 70.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Winkler County Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Winkler County Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Winkler County Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Winkler County Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Winkler County Golf Course offer?expand_more
Winkler County Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Winkler County Golf Course located?expand_more
Winkler County Golf Course is located at Hwy 302 in Kermit, TX 79745. You can reach them at 915-586-9243.
What is the difficulty level at Winkler County Golf Course?expand_more
Winkler County Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 125. It plays harder than 17% 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 Winkler County Golf Course?expand_more
Winkler County Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Back tees (6,408 yards, slope 125) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Forward tees (4,888 yards, slope 101) 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 Winkler County Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Winkler County Golf Course should play the Forward tees, which play 4,888 yards with a slope of 101. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Winkler County Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Middle tees (slope 111, rating 66.3) at Winkler County Golf Course would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 81. 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 Winkler County Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Winkler County 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.