Firewheel at Garland - Old Course
600 W. Campbell Rd., Garland, Texas, 75044
Firewheel at Garland - Old Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| Gold | 425 | 391 | 566 | 180 | 420 | 414 | 372 | 234 | 552 | 3,554 |
| Blue | 366 | 360 | 532 | 163 | 400 | 394 | 343 | 195 | 535 | 3,288 |
| White | 350 | 314 | 507 | 146 | 374 | 385 | 338 | 183 | 505 | 3,102 |
| Red | 346 | 292 | 473 | 129 | 352 | 344 | 326 | 128 | 495 | 2,885 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Gold | 125 | 457 | 180 | 517 | 383 | 195 | 567 | 167 | 400 | 2,991 | 6,545 |
| Blue | 404 | 442 | 165 | 505 | 362 | 188 | 550 | 151 | 374 | 3,141 | 6,429 |
| White | 388 | 424 | 137 | 495 | 340 | 167 | 536 | 118 | 347 | 2,952 | 6,054 |
| Red | 302 | 381 | 117 | 460 | 334 | 146 | 475 | 93 | 304 | 2,612 | 5,497 |
| Handicap | 8 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 10 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 135 | 74.1 |
| Blue | 131 | 71.6 |
| White | 125 | 69.4 |
| Red | 120 | 69.1 |
Firewheel at Garland - Old Course by the Numbers
Firewheel at Garland - Old Course plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,545 yards from the gold tees (5,497 yards from the red tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 9 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 16th, stretching 567 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 167 yards.
About Firewheel at Garland - Old Course
The Firewheel at Garland's Old Course is an 18-hole layout that extends 6,545 yards from the back tees, with a par of 71. For those looking for a shorter challenge, the forward tees measure 5,497 yards. The course features Champion Bermuda greens and Bermuda fairways that offer consistent play throughout the year. Various tee options—Gold, Blue, White, and Red—cater to all skill levels, making this a versatile course for any golfer looking to test their game or enjoy a leisurely round.
What to Expect
Expect a solid round that balances challenge with playability, suitable for golfers ranging from beginners to mid-handicappers. The course management is key here, especially on holes with water hazards or strategically placed bunkers. Pay attention to club selection, particularly on par 3s where accuracy can lead to rewarding birdie opportunities. Also, be prepared for the Champion Bermuda greens, which can roll true but may present a bit of a challenge in terms of speed, especially in warmer months.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Texas is home to more golf courses than any other state in the U.S.? Firewheel’s Old Course is a great representation of the state's diverse offerings and accessible green spaces.
About Garland
Garland, Texas, is part of the vibrant Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, known for its rich cultural landscape and historical roots. With a dynamic mix of outdoor parks, bustling shopping districts, and local eateries, it offers a relaxed yet engaging atmosphere for visitors. The city's growing arts scene and diverse community events make it a charming stop for those wanting to explore beyond the big city lights.
Nearby Attractions
While in Garland, be sure to check out the historic Downtown Square, where you'll find charming shops and local dining options such as the popular barbecue joint, BBQ and More. If you're looking for a place to rest after your round, the Hilton Garden Inn provides comfortable accommodations close to the course. And for a little family fun, the Hawaiian Falls Waterpark is just a short drive away, perfect for cooling off on a hot Texas day.