Hickory Point Golf Course Decatur, Illinois
Hickory Point Golf Course is a par-72 public course in Decatur, Illinois, playing 6,848 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 72.3 and slope of 127.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,848 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 72.3 / 127 |
| Tee Options | 7 |
| Location | Decatur, Illinois, USA |
| Coordinates | 39.9184, -88.9695 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,848 | 72 | 72.3 | 127 |
| White | 6,514 | 72 | 70.8 | 123 |
| Combo A | 6,280 | 72 | 69.7 | 120 |
| Gold | 5,855 | 72 | 67.6 | 116 |
| Green | 5,834 | 72 | 73 | 123 |
| Combo B | 5,433 | 72 | 70.8 | 118 |
| Red | 4,778 | 72 | 67.2 | 110 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 72.3/127 | 392 | 544 | 426 | 227 | 534 | 350 | 410 | 148 | 395 | 3426 | 373 | 505 | 444 | 184 | 401 | 551 | 168 | 361 | 435 | 3422 | 6848 |
| White 70.8/123 | 377 | 501 | 409 | 209 | 519 | 334 | 396 | 136 | 355 | 3236 | 361 | 488 | 424 | 171 | 385 | 540 | 153 | 346 | 410 | 3278 | 6514 |
| Combo A 69.7/120 | 377 | 501 | 375 | 175 | 519 | 334 | 365 | 136 | 355 | 3137 | 320 | 488 | 387 | 158 | 385 | 540 | 153 | 346 | 366 | 3143 | 6280 |
| Gold 67.6/116 | 343 | 448 | 375 | 175 | 473 | 310 | 365 | 136 | 325 | 2950 | 320 | 415 | 387 | 158 | 348 | 455 | 140 | 316 | 366 | 2905 | 5855 |
| Green 73/123 | 343 | 448 | 375 | 154 | 473 | 310 | 365 | 136 | 325 | 2929 | 320 | 415 | 387 | 158 | 348 | 455 | 140 | 316 | 366 | 2905 | 5834 |
| Combo B 70.8/118 | 268 | 448 | 295 | 154 | 473 | 310 | 310 | 123 | 247 | 2628 | 320 | 415 | 287 | 158 | 348 | 455 | 140 | 316 | 366 | 2805 | 5433 |
| Red 67.2/110 | 268 | 368 | 295 | 154 | 423 | 240 | 310 | 123 | 247 | 2428 | 200 | 290 | 287 | 158 | 288 | 455 | 140 | 236 | 296 | 2350 | 4778 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 9 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 6 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,848 yards, 72.3/127)
Course rating 0.3 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Green (5,834 yards, 73/123)
1,014 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.0 above par.
Handicap 20+: Red (4,778 yards, 67.2/110)
2,070 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 4.8 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card.
The longest hole on the card at 551 yards. 7 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 148 yards. 123 from the Red tees.
Stroke index 3.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Hickory Point Golf Course?
Hickory Point Golf Course has a course rating of 72.3 and slope of 127 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 67.2 with a slope of 110.
How long is Hickory Point Golf Course?
From the back tees, Hickory Point Golf Course plays 6,848 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Hickory Point Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 5, a 534-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Hickory Point Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,848 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (4,778 yards).
Is Hickory Point Golf Course public or private?
Hickory Point Golf Course is a public golf course in Decatur, Illinois. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Hickory Point Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Third Nine Pleasant Valley Country C, Scovill Golf Club, Country Club of Decatur (Decatur), Red Tail Run Golf Club (Decatur).
Is there a yardage book for Hickory Point Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Hickory Point Golf Course with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Hickory Point Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Hickory Point Golf Course for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Hickory Point Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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