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Willow Springs Golf Course

San Antonio, TX — Willow Springs Golf Course is one of San Antonio's most storied municipal layouts, having hosted multiple editions of the Texas Open and numerous local amateur championships over its long history. Located just east of downtown, the course plays to par 72 at 6,700 yards and features a classic tree-lined design with mature pecan and willow trees defining the corridors throughout. Part of the Alamo City Golf Trail, Willow Springs offers a traditional parkland experience at an affordable municipal price point, making it a favorite among San Antonio's regular golf community.

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Type

Parkland

Region

South Central

LooperScore

74.3

Holes

18

Par

72

Yardage

6,700

Established

1929

Slope

128

Design & architects

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