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Austin & San Antonio

Omni Barton Creek - Crenshaw Cliffside

Shorter strategic resort golf

Crenshaw Cliffside is the smarter, subtler Barton Creek play. It is shorter and less flashy, but the Coore/Crenshaw DNA gives it a strategic calm that strong golf nerds will appreciate.

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The take

Crenshaw Cliffside is the smarter, subtler Barton Creek play. It is shorter and less flashy, but the Coore/Crenshaw DNA gives it a strategic calm that strong golf nerds will appreciate.

Best for

Groups that want this course to anchor the trip.

Watch out

- Less dramatic and less long

How to play it

The savvy add. Do not let yardage-only thinkers talk you out of it.

Course intelligence

What you need to know

Strengths

  • - Best architecture conversation at Barton Creek

Watch-outs

  • - Less dramatic and less long

Signature holes

6, 11, 16

Book it right

Cost, access, and timing

Green fees

Resort guest/package pricing; verify direct.

Best season

March: Good golf weather, spring demand.

Caddies / walking

Carts are standard.

Booking move

Secure resort access first at Barton Creek or TPC San Antonio, then choose offsite rounds.

Weather read

Pick the right window.

March: Good golf weather, spring demand.

Jan

68F / 45F

Sun Best; rain Low

Feb

72F / 48F

Sun Best; rain Low

Mar

79F / 53F

Sun Best; rain Low

Apr

87F / 60F

Sun Good; rain Low

May

96F / 68F

Sun Hot; rain Low

Jun

105F / 77F

Sun Very hot; rain Low

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