which is better panther trail or the oaks course

by Carmen Stehr PhD 10 min read

The verdict Panther Trails is more interesting and demanding than its sister course, The Oaks. Panther Trails has greens with more movement and multiple tiers - and a two-tiered fairway to boot - and more elevation, though it's essentially a flat course.

Full Answer

What is the slope rating of Panther Trail Golf Course?

The course rating is 72.2 and it has a slope rating of 126 on Bermuda grass. Designed by Bruce Devlin/Robert von Hagge/ (R) Roy Case, ...

When was Panther Trail Golf Course opened?

Designed by Bruce Devlin/Robert von Hagge/ (R) Roy Case, the Panther Trail golf course opened in 1973. ClubCorp USA, Inc. manages this facility, with Troy Muller, PGA as the General Manager. Other golf courses at this facility... Oaks Golf Course.

The verdict

Panther Trails is more interesting and demanding than its sister course, The Oaks.

Stay and play

The Woodlands Resort and Conference Center is located north of Houston, where you can still see coyotes leaping across the interstate. The resort makes a big deal of being environmentally sensitive, as do most modern resorts, but this one has miles of biking and hiking trails throughout the woods to back it up.

Dining out

The Woodlands has four restaurants and a lounge: The main dining room features an "exhibition kitchen," exotic breads with special dipping sauces and fresh-baked pastry.

How many holes are there in Oaks Golf Course?

Oaks Golf Course. The 18-hole "Oaks" course at the The Golf Trails of the Woodlands facility in The Woodlands, Texas features 7,044 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72.

When was Oaks Golf Course opened?

Designed by Bruce Devlin/Robert von Hagge, the Oaks golf course opened in 1973. ClubCorp USA, Inc. manages this facility, with Troy Muller, PGA as the General Manager. Other golf courses at this facility... Panther Trail Golf Course.

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