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Hole 9 of 18 · Austin, Texas

Hole 9 at Omni Barton Creek Resort (Fazio Canyons)

Par
4
Yards
453
Handicap
1
Bunkers, water
3

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Hole 9 aerial at Omni Barton Creek Resort (Fazio Canyons)
Map distances from Black tee · 453 yds

The map's printed distances are measured from the Black tee to the green; they do not move when you change tees.

Green size: 47 yds deep × 25 yds wide

Mapbox Satellite composite · capture date not provided. Green at the top.

Where this map comes from

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Green contours
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Hole 9 aerial at Omni Barton Creek Resort (Fazio Canyons)

The plan for No. 9

These notes were written before the current map. Where their distances differ, trust the map.

The play: The PGA Tour plays it at 478 yards in the Austin Championship (2026). Golf Daily's 2023 account of the renovation describes an uphill par 4 that usually plays into the wind to a very large green. Mapped here: 3 bunkers and a creek or pond in play; the green is 45 yards deep.

Scorecard line from the guide

Par 4, stroke index 1. Card yardages: Tournament 478 · Black 453 · Gold 429 · Red 311 · Orange 258.

Shot by shot

  1. Off the tee

    Off the tee, 150 yards or more from the green: a penalty area (creek or pond) crossing the line of play, ending about 440 yards from the green, a penalty area (creek or pond) crossing the line of play, ending about 330 yards from the green, a penalty area on the right running from about 325 yards out to the green surrounds, a right-side bunker about 180 yards from the green and a right-side bunker about 165 yards from the green. From the Black tee it is about 87 yards to carry the penalty area on the mapped line.

  2. Approach & recovery

    No bunker or penalty area is mapped between 150 yards and the green surrounds.

  3. On the green

    The putting surface is 45 yards from front to back. Around it: a penalty area (creek or pond) on the right, about 7 yards from the putting surface and a greenside bunker on the right.

  4. Watch for

    • A penalty area (creek or pond) crossing the line of play, ending about 440 yards from the green
    • A penalty area (creek or pond) crossing the line of play, ending about 330 yards from the green
    • A penalty area on the right running from about 325 yards out to the green surrounds
    • A right-side bunker about 180 yards from the green
    • A right-side bunker about 165 yards from the green
    • A penalty area (creek or pond) on the right, about 7 yards from the putting surface
    • A greenside bunker on the right

The green on No. 9

Mapped boundary
Wide × deepyards
25×47
Areasq ft
5,703

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Course coverage

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Research notes

  • An uphill par 4 that usually plays into the wind and ends at a very large putting surface. ('Other spectacular holes' paragraph)[1]
  • For the Austin Championship the course is a par 72 of 7,451 yards with 10 par 4s, four par 3s and four par 5s; it has 42 bunkers and water in play on 10 of 18 holes. (Layout section and hole-by-hole table)[2]
  • Greens are MiniVerde bermudagrass averaging 5,300 square feet; fairways and rough are Tifway 419, with rough grown to 3 inches for the tournament. (Playing conditions section)[2]
  • The course reopened after a seven-month, $5 million renovation overseen by Tom Fazio, with new tees for length and variety, new bunkers, reworked greens and new irrigation. (Article body)[3]
  • The course runs past red oaks, sycamores and limestone cliffs along Short Spring Branch creek. (Article body)[3]
  • The renovation removed some bunkers, added others and repositioned more, and the course became more than 400 yards longer from the back tees. (Article body, Tony Miller quotes)[1]
  • Tom Fazio designed the course, which opened in 1999, and returned in 2022 for a renovation that extended tee boxes to add length. (History and background section)[2]

Sources

  1. Renovation of Fazio Canyons Course at Omni Barton Creek hits the right notes — Golf Dailyhttps://www.golfdaily.com/renovation-of-fazio-canyons-course-at-omni-barton-creek-hits-the-right-notes/
  2. Austin Championship presented by Compliance Solutions: See course preview, FAQs — PGA TOURhttps://www.pgatour.com/article/news/latest/2026/11/10/austin-championship-presented-by-compliance-solutions-fazio-canyons-course-omni-barton-creek-resort-spa-course-overview-austin-texas
  3. Omni Barton Creek reopens Fazio Canyons following renovation — Golf Course Architecture (Alice Chambers)https://www.golfcoursearchitecture.net/content/omni-barton-creek-reopens-fazio-canyons-following-renovation