Jimmy Clay Golf Course
About Jimmy Clay Golf Course
Jimmy Clay Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Austin, Texas (78744).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,853 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 73.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 126, Jimmy Clay 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 7 tee sets ranging from 5,196 to 6,853 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
6,853
Slope
126
Rating
73.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
126
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 | 126 | 73.8 | 400 | 150 | 392 | 560 | 114 | 311 | 498 | 437 | 407 | 3269 | 512 | 424 | 223 | 396 | 201 | 378 | 550 | 430 | 470 | 3584 | 6,853 |
Blue | 124 | 71.8 | 382 | 138 | 368 | 540 | 105 | 291 | 474 | 413 | 390 | 3101 | 492 | 411 | 185 | 376 | 184 | 366 | 524 | 400 | 435 | 3373 | 6,474 |
White | 124 | 73.6 | 372 | 125 | 307 | 520 | 100 | 284 | 423 | 352 | 330 | 2813 | 472 | 398 | 169 | 339 | 167 | 354 | 498 | 320 | 398 | 3115 | 5,928 |
White | 119 | 69.1 | 364 | 126 | 307 | 520 | 100 | 284 | 423 | 352 | 330 | 2806 | 472 | 398 | 169 | 339 | 167 | 354 | 498 | 320 | 398 | 3115 | 5,921 |
Green | 122 | 70.9 | 313 | 113 | 276 | 470 | 98 | 280 | 418 | 316 | 319 | 2603 | 406 | 375 | 136 | 334 | 134 | 341 | 438 | 293 | 329 | 2786 | 5,389 |
Green | 111 | 65.9 | 311 | 114 | 276 | 450 | 98 | 280 | 418 | 316 | 265 | 2528 | 405 | 375 | 136 | 304 | 134 | 341 | 438 | 293 | 329 | 2755 | 5,283 |
Red | 119 | 69.8 | 308 | 102 | 264 | 461 | 96 | 274 | 387 | 312 | 274 | 2478 | 401 | 371 | 133 | 303 | 131 | 329 | 434 | 290 | 326 | 2718 | 5,196 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Jimmy Clay Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,853 | 126 | 73.8 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,474 | 124 | 71.8 | 5-15 |
White | 5,928 | 124 | 73.6 | 12-22 |
White | 5,921 | 119 | 69.1 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,389 | 122 | 70.9 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,283 | 111 | 65.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,196 | 119 | 69.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Jimmy Clay Golf Course
Jimmy Clay Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Jimmy Clay 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 Jimmy Clay Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Jimmy Clay Golf Course is a public golf course located in Austin, TX. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Jimmy Clay Golf Course have?expand_more
Jimmy Clay Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Jimmy Clay Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Jimmy Clay Golf Course plays to 5,928 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,196 to 6,853 yards.
What is the slope rating at Jimmy Clay Golf Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Jimmy Clay Golf Course have a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 73.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Jimmy Clay Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Jimmy Clay Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Jimmy Clay Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Jimmy Clay Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Jimmy Clay Golf Course offer?expand_more
Jimmy Clay Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Jimmy Clay Golf Course located?expand_more
Jimmy Clay Golf Course is located at 5400 Jimmy Clay Drive in Austin, TX 78744.
What is the difficulty level at Jimmy Clay Golf Course?expand_more
Jimmy Clay Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 126. It plays harder than 21% 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 Jimmy Clay Golf Course?expand_more
Jimmy Clay Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. Black tees (6,853 yards, slope 126) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,196 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 Jimmy Clay Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Jimmy Clay Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,196 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 Jimmy Clay Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 119, rating 69.1) at Jimmy Clay 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 Jimmy Clay Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Jimmy Clay 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.