Idylwild Golf Club in Sour Lake, Texas — semi-private, 18-hole golf course, designed by Leon Howard

Idylwild Golf Club

Sour Lake, Texas
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About Course

Idylwild Golf Club is an 18-hole semi-private golf course situated in Sour Lake, Texas. Established in 1961 and designed by Leon Howard, the course features Bermuda grass greens and Tiff Bermuda fairways. Golfers can enjoy walking the course and take advantage of on-site facilities including a driving range and teaching professional. The layout provides a traditional golf experience in the Southeast Texas region. Designed during the early 1960s, Idylwild Golf Club represents a classic approach to golf course design typical of its era, offering local and visiting golfers a well-maintained playing environment with standard amenities.

Course Stats

12 rounds analyzed
80.4
Avg Score
64.6
Avg Net Score
66%
Fairways Hit
31.0
Putts / Round
5h 52m
Pace of Play
5
Most Birdies
Cole Priddy
0%
Walkers
3,119
Points Earned
Amenities
Driving Range
Putting Green
Short Game Area
Teaching Pro
Golf Carts
Pull Carts
Club Rental
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Course Details

Course Details
Number of holes18
CR | SR | PAR72.7 | 127 | 72
Driving Range?Yes
Walking allowed?Yes
ArchitectsLeon Howard
Year built1961
Simulator
Conditions
FairwaysTiff Bermuda
GreensBermuda Grass
Golf seasonYear round
Access type
PublicPrivateSemi-privateResort

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many holes does Idylwild Golf Club have?

Idylwild Golf Club in Sour Lake, Texas is a 18-hole golf course.

What are the par and rating at Idylwild Golf Club?

Idylwild Golf Club plays to a par of 72, has a course rating of 72.7, carries a slope rating of 127.

Is Idylwild Golf Club public or private?

Idylwild Golf Club is a semi-private golf course.

Who designed Idylwild Golf Club and when did it open?

Idylwild Golf Club was designed by Leon Howard and opened in 1961.

What's the average score at Idylwild Golf Club?

GolfN players average 80.4 at Idylwild Golf Club, based on 12 verified rounds tracked in the app.

Is Idylwild Golf Club any good?

Idylwild Golf Club holds a 2.5-star rating from 10 verified GolfN player reviews.

Can you earn rewards for playing Idylwild Golf Club?

Yes. Track your round at Idylwild Golf Club with the free GolfN app and earn points redeemable for real golf gear, sweepstakes entries, and experiences.