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The Woodlands, north of Houston, built its reputation as one of Texas's most ambitious master-planned communities, and golf was woven into that vision from the start. The area sits within the Sam Houston National Forest corridor, where tall pines, water features, and the humidity of the East Texas lowlands create a setting that feels removed from the sprawl of the greater Houston metro — even though downtown is barely 30 miles south.
The Palmer Course is part of The Woodlands Resort's golf offerings, and the name points to Arnold Palmer's design involvement, though the "Deacon nine" designation suggests the full 18 plays across two named nines — a common structure at resort layouts where each half carries its own identity. That kind of branding often signals a course built for a broad audience: resort guests, conference visitors, and local members all sharing the same fairways.
Tree-lined corridors and water hazards are the recurring themes across Woodlands-area courses, rewarding accuracy over raw power. Expect shade, soft conditions after rain, and the particular pleasure of playing golf under a proper pine canopy in the Texas heat.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black · men | 7,071 | 74.6 | 136 | 72 |
| Blue · men | 6,612 | 72.5 | 132 | 72 |
| White · men | 6,201 | 70.7 | 129 | 72 |
| White · women | 6,201 | 75.4 | 137 | 72 |
| Gold · men | 5,863 | 69.2 | 123 | 72 |
| Gold · women | 5,863 | 74.5 | 134 | 72 |
| Green · men | 5,175 | 65.9 | 119 | 72 |
| Green · women | 5,175 | 71.2 | 120 | 72 |
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