WCC Arnold Palmer Signature
Cochrans Crossing, The Woodlands, Texas, 77381
WCC Arnold Palmer Signature Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Gold_Deacon___King | 503 | 161 | 429 | 406 | 196 | 430 | 376 | 404 | 571 | 3,476 |
| Gold_King__General | 401 | 148 | 525 | 398 | 407 | 174 | 488 | 385 | 357 | 3,283 |
| Blue | 401 | 148 | 525 | 398 | 407 | 174 | 488 | 385 | 357 | 3,283 |
| Red | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 4 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Gold_Deacon___King | 426 | 178 | 564 | 420 | 446 | 202 | 549 | 423 | 394 | 3,602 | 7,078 |
| Gold_King__General | 414 | 176 | 363 | 504 | 384 | 189 | 401 | 543 | 385 | 3,359 | 6,642 |
| Blue | 414 | 176 | 363 | 504 | 384 | 189 | 401 | 543 | 385 | 3,359 | 6,642 |
| Red | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold Deacon / King | 135 | 71.8 |
| Gold King/ General | 134 | 72.7 |
| Blue | 134 | 72.7 |
| Red | 113 | 70 |
WCC Arnold Palmer Signature by the Numbers
WCC Arnold Palmer Signature plays to a par of 72 and measures 7,078 yards from the gold_deacon___king tees (6,642 yards from the blue 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. The longest test is the 9th, stretching 571 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 2nd at 161 yards.
About WCC Arnold Palmer Signature
The WCC Arnold Palmer Signature course lays out 18 holes that span 6,642 to 7,078 yards depending on which tees you select. With a par of 72, the course presents a well-rounded challenge that caters to players of various skill levels through options like the Gold Deacon/King and Blue tees. You'll encounter a mix of lush grass types that keep the fairways and greens in tip-top shape, fostering an enjoyable yet strategic round. Expect a combination of water hazards and bunkers that are strategically placed to test your approach and shot accuracy.
What to Expect
This course is challenging enough to keep seasoned golfers engaged while still being accessible to higher handicaps, making it great for groups of varying skill levels. Watch out for the water hazards; they’re not just eye candy — they can surprise you if you don’t play conservatively. When choosing your clubs, focus on accuracy from the tee, especially on those tighter fairways. The greens roll true, so be prepared for some tricky putts that will test your short game. Bring your A-game and enjoy the natural beauty around you.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Arnold Palmer designed the course to reflect his love for the game and to create a welcoming environment for golfers of all skill levels? It was one of his last signature designs, showcasing both his legacy and the beauty of The Woodlands.
About The Woodlands
The Woodlands, Texas, is a master-planned community known for its lush landscapes and tree-lined streets. This vibrant city offers a blend of urban and rural experiences, featuring tons of parks, shopping, and dining options. Just a short drive from Houston, it exudes a friendly and welcoming vibe, making it a delightful getaway for visitors and residents alike.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider dining at the well-reviewed The Republic Grille for some hearty Texas fare, or grab a quick bite at the popular Woodlands Mall. If you're in the mood for relaxation, the Hyatt Centric The Woodlands is a fantastic place to unwind with great amenities and proximity to the course. And don't forget to explore the nature trails or catch a performance at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion nearby.