Highland Pines Course
Porter, TX, USA





Highland Pines, nestled within the heavily wooded landscape north of Houston, represents a classic Texas golf experience, defined by its mature pines and strategic challenges. Its relatively young history, dating back to the late 20th century, belies the well-established feel of the course, which winds through rolling terrain. The layout, though not nationally renowned, has earned a solid reputation locally. The course's generous fairways and deceptively challenging greens provide an enjoyable yet testing round for golfers of all abilities. Players can expect doglegs that reward strategic shot-making, and the ever-present pines demand accuracy off the tee. More than just a round of golf, Highland Pines is woven into the fabric of its community. The club's grill, a popular spot, often buzzing with locals discussing recent rounds. Itβs a place where the laid-back Texas spirit meets a love for the game, fostering a welcoming atmosphere.
Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Public column compares courses anyone can play.
Best in World
Unranked
Best in USA
Public: #202
Best in TX
Public: #9
8.1
25 players
The turf tee to green is amazing! The tight lies with the green surrounds make for some cool shot opportunities.
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FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Highland Pines has a Course Vaults score of 8.1 out of 10 based on 14 explicit golfer ratings.
Yes. Highland Pines is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Highland Pines is 72.
Highland Pines plays 7,307 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Highland Pines is 132.
Highland Pines is a 18-hole course.