Palmer Course - Deacon nine
About Palmer Course - Deacon nine
Palmer Course - Deacon nine is a 18-hole golf course located in The Woodland, Texas (77381).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,071 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 74.6.
Walking is permitted.
Palmer Course - Deacon nine offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 137, 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 5,175 to 7,071 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
7,071
Slope
136
Rating
74.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
137
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 | 136 | 74.6 | 449 | 191 | 402 | 528 | 403 | 201 | 426 | 574 | 423 | 3597 | 503 | 161 | 427 | 406 | 196 | 430 | 376 | 404 | 571 | 3474 | 7,071 |
Blue | 132 | 72.5 | 414 | 176 | 363 | 504 | 384 | 189 | 401 | 543 | 385 | 3359 | 472 | 142 | 407 | 384 | 174 | 406 | 354 | 378 | 536 | 3253 | 6,612 |
White | 137 | 75.4 | 398 | 161 | 333 | 462 | 351 | 172 | 370 | 519 | 365 | 3131 | 446 | 133 | 380 | 360 | 162 | 384 | 337 | 350 | 518 | 3070 | 6,201 |
White | 129 | 70.7 | 398 | 161 | 333 | 462 | 351 | 172 | 370 | 519 | 365 | 3131 | 446 | 133 | 380 | 360 | 162 | 384 | 337 | 350 | 518 | 3070 | 6,201 |
Gold | 134 | 74.5 | 354 | 146 | 326 | 430 | 341 | 166 | 362 | 511 | 357 | 2993 | 434 | 119 | 365 | 327 | 134 | 350 | 319 | 336 | 486 | 2870 | 5,863 |
Gold | 123 | 69.2 | 354 | 146 | 326 | 430 | 341 | 166 | 362 | 511 | 357 | 2993 | 434 | 119 | 365 | 327 | 134 | 350 | 319 | 336 | 486 | 2870 | 5,863 |
Green | 120 | 71.2 | 349 | 131 | 301 | 407 | 306 | 142 | 315 | 477 | 286 | 2714 | 380 | 93 | 305 | 280 | 113 | 283 | 270 | 302 | 435 | 2461 | 5,175 |
Green | 119 | 65.9 | 349 | 131 | 301 | 407 | 306 | 142 | 315 | 477 | 286 | 2714 | 380 | 93 | 305 | 280 | 113 | 283 | 270 | 302 | 435 | 2461 | 5,175 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Palmer Course - Deacon nine offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,071 | 136 | 74.6 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,612 | 132 | 72.5 | 5-15 |
White | 6,201 | 137 | 75.4 | 5-15 |
White | 6,201 | 129 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,863 | 134 | 74.5 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,863 | 123 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,175 | 120 | 71.2 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,175 | 119 | 65.9 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Palmer Course - Deacon nine
Palmer Course - Deacon nine features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Palmer Course - Deacon nine. 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 Palmer Course - Deacon nine a public or private golf course?expand_more
Palmer Course - Deacon nine is a public golf course located in The Woodland, TX. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Palmer Course - Deacon nine have?expand_more
Palmer Course - Deacon nine is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Palmer Course - Deacon nine?expand_more
From the White tees, Palmer Course - Deacon nine plays to 6,201 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,175 to 7,071 yards.
What is the slope rating at Palmer Course - Deacon nine?expand_more
The Black tees at Palmer Course - Deacon nine have a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 74.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Palmer Course - Deacon nine?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Palmer Course - Deacon nine. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Palmer Course - Deacon nine?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Palmer Course - Deacon nine. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.invitedclubs.com/clubs/the-woodlands-country-club/golf/palmer-course/deacon-course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Palmer Course - Deacon nine offer?expand_more
Palmer Course - Deacon nine offers a pro shop.
Where is Palmer Course - Deacon nine located?expand_more
Palmer Course - Deacon nine is located at 100 Grand Fairway in The Woodland, TX 77381. You can reach them at +1-281-863-1400.
What is the difficulty level at Palmer Course - Deacon nine?expand_more
Palmer Course - Deacon nine is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 137. It plays harder than 56% 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 Palmer Course - Deacon nine?expand_more
Palmer Course - Deacon nine offers 8 tee sets. Black tees (7,071 yards, slope 136) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Green tees (5,175 yards, slope 119) 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 Palmer Course - Deacon nine?expand_more
Beginners at Palmer Course - Deacon nine should play the Green tees, which play 5,175 yards with a slope of 119. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Palmer Course - Deacon nine?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 134, rating 74.5) at Palmer Course - Deacon nine would have a course handicap of 20 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 Palmer Course - Deacon nine?expand_more
A typical round at Palmer Course - Deacon nine 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.