Hawks Creek Golf Club
6520 White Settlement Rd., Fort Worth, Texas, 76114
Hawks Creek Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Blue | 328 | 364 | 398 | 174 | 454 | 380 | 170 | 365 | 525 | 3,158 |
| White | 302 | 323 | 384 | 155 | 437 | 344 | 148 | 336 | 486 | 2,915 |
| Gold | 337 | 375 | 406 | 192 | 468 | 428 | 190 | 381 | 547 | 3,324 |
| Red | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 17 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 1 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 192 | 460 | 455 | 421 | 423 | 339 | 401 | 129 | 549 | 3,369 | 6,527 |
| White | 153 | 424 | 394 | 331 | 380 | 387 | 368 | 123 | 522 | 3,082 | 5,997 |
| Gold | 215 | 501 | 475 | 441 | 444 | 371 | 412 | 139 | 576 | 3,574 | 6,898 |
| Red | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 14 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 133 | 71.8 |
| White | 125 | 69.5 |
| Gold | 137 | 74 |
| Red | 133 | 72.9 |
Hawks Creek Golf Club by the Numbers
Hawks Creek Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,898 yards from the gold tees (5,997 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 9th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 18th, stretching 576 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 139 yards.
About Hawks Creek Golf Club
Hawks Creek Golf Club features an 18-hole course that offers a true test for golfers of all skill levels. Stretching from 5,997 yards on the forward Red tees to 6,898 yards on the back Blue tees, the course is a par 72 that presents a balanced challenge. The layout has a slope rating that caters well to intermediate and seasoned players alike, with four sets of tees—Blue, White, Gold, and Red—providing flexibility for everyone. Well-maintained greens and fairways ensure a pristine playing surface, while the strategic placement of hazards will make you think twice about your club selection at critical moments.
What to Expect
When playing Hawks Creek, expect a well-rounded challenge that suits a variety of handicaps, though lower handicaps may find room for more strategy in tackling the course. Pay attention to the elevation changes and the slick greens, which can be especially tricky; club selection is key, particularly on longer approaches. Be mindful of the water hazards that come into play on a few holes—they're designed to tempt you into making risky choices. Overall, approach the course with a solid strategy and a willingness to adapt; you’ll leave with a satisfying round.
Fun Fact
Hawks Creek Golf Club's design incorporates natural features that reflect the typical Texas landscape, enhancing the experience without excessive alteration of the terrain. Additionally, Fort Worth has a strong golfing tradition, hosting several tournaments and being home to many golf enthusiasts.
About Fort Worth
Fort Worth is a vibrant city known for its rich Western history and lively arts scene. Here, you can explore the historic Stockyards, which celebrate the city’s ranching roots, or take in a show at the Kimbell Art Museum that’s renowned for its eclectic collection. The blend of Texan charm and cultural diversity gives the city a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it a great spot for both locals and visitors.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, grab a hearty meal at the famous Reata Restaurant, known for its Texas cuisine and rooftop patio views. If you’re looking for local culture, take a stroll through the Fort Worth Botanic Garden or visit the nearby Fort Worth Zoo, often recognized as one of the finest in the country. For a good night’s rest, consider staying at the historic Omni Fort Worth Hotel, which puts you right in the heart of the city's attractions.