
Gentle Creek Course
Gentle Creek Golf Club




About this course
Gentle Creek, carved into the rolling landscape north of Dallas, bears the hallmarks of a club where family traditions thrive alongside competitive golf. A hallmark of the area, the land is known for wind swept vistas and the club as a haven for the active golf family. Architect Tim Clark, a name synonymous with shaping challenging, player-friendly layouts, crafted Gentle Creek from the native Texan terrain. The course unfolds with generous fairways that belie the strategic bunkering and subtle elevation changes awaiting approach shots. While not long by modern standards, the course can play tricks on the golfer with its unique wind patterns and undulating greens. Gentle Creek does not favor one type of player, the thoughtful shot maker will prevail here. Known amongst local players for its unpretentious and welcoming atmosphere, Gentle Creek fosters a vibrant community of golfers. While the club may not boast a national championship pedigree, its members take deep pride in their course and the friendships forged on its fairways. Itβs this spirit, combined with the meticulously maintained conditions, that makes Gentle Creek a beloved haven for both serious golfers and those simply looking to enjoy a day on the links. And while challenging, the back patio provides a great space to relive the best shots from your round.
Rankings
Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Private column compares member-only and guest-restricted courses.
Best in World
Best in USA
Best in TX
Quick facts
- Location
- Prosper, TX, USA
- Access
- Private
- Year built
- 2002
- Holes
- 18
- Designer
- D. A. Weibring
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 7,317 yards
- Difficulty
- 74.9/139
- Course Vaults score
- 8.3
Getting there
Most visitors to Gentle Creek Golf Club arrive through Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), one of the nation's busiest hubs, positioned roughly forty minutes southwest of the club. The drive north along the Dallas North Tollway traces the leading edge of North Texas's explosive suburban expansion, where open prairie and new construction blur together in equal measure. As you exit into Prosper - a town whose name reflects both aspiration and recent fortune - the landscape opens slightly, and within minutes the road delivers you to Gentle Creek's gates, a modern sanctuary carved from the rolling Blackland Prairie just beyond the metropolitan edge.

FAQ
Common questions about Gentle Creek
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Gentle Creek has a Course Vaults score of 8.3 out of 10 based on 14 logged golfers.
Gentle Creek was designed by D. A. Weibring.
Gentle Creek is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at Gentle Creek is 72.
Gentle Creek plays 7,317 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Gentle Creek is 139.



