Hillcrest Kentucky
Hillcrest is a par-70 public course in Kentucky, playing 6,050 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 67.8 and slope of 124.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 70 (4 par 3s, 12 par 4s, 2 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,050 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 67.8 / 124 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | Kentucky, USA |
| Coordinates | 37.7288, -87.0776 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,050 | 70 | 67.8 | 124 |
| White/Blue | 5,667 | 72 | 71.8 | 124 |
| Gold | 5,024 | 70 | 62.9 | 109 |
| Red | 5,024 | 72 | 67.6 | 120 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 67.8/124 | 378 | 172 | 369 | 354 | 517 | 210 | 318 | 340 | 367 | 3025 | 378 | 172 | 369 | 354 | 517 | 210 | 318 | 340 | 367 | 3025 | 6050 |
| White/Blue 71.8/124 | 372 | 151 | 341 | 343 | 493 | 169 | 296 | 304 | 308 | 2777 | 376 | 165 | 346 | 350 | 503 | 202 | 310 | 315 | 323 | 2890 | 5667 |
| Gold 62.9/109 | 364 | 136 | 265 | 286 | 434 | 156 | 282 | 294 | 295 | 2512 | 364 | 136 | 265 | 286 | 434 | 156 | 282 | 294 | 295 | 2512 | 5024 |
| Red 67.6/120 | 364 | 136 | 265 | 286 | 434 | 156 | 282 | 294 | 295 | 2512 | 364 | 136 | 265 | 286 | 434 | 156 | 282 | 294 | 295 | 2512 | 5024 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Hdcp | 4 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 17 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,050 yards, 67.8/124)
Course rating 2.2 below par.
Handicap 10-20: White/Blue (5,667 yards, 71.8/124)
383 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.8 above par.
Handicap 20+: Red (5,024 yards, 67.6/120)
1,026 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.4 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 517 yards.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 172 yards. 136 from the Gold tees.
Stroke index 3.
Nearby Courses
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Hillcrest?
Hillcrest has a course rating of 67.8 and slope of 124 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 67.6 with a slope of 120.
How long is Hillcrest?
From the back tees, Hillcrest plays 6,050 yards. The course is par 70 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 12 par 4s, 2 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Hillcrest?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 14, a 517-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Hillcrest?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,050 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Gold tees (5,024 yards).
Is Hillcrest public or private?
Hillcrest is a public golf course in Kentucky. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Hillcrest?
Nearby courses include Owensboro Country Club (Owensboro), The Pearl Club (Owensboro), Rustic Country Club, Ohio County Community Golf Course (Hartford).
Is there a yardage book for Hillcrest?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest 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.
Get strategy updates for Hillcrest
We'll send you course-specific strategy tips and let you know when new features are available.
Help Improve Hillcrest
Yards Golf Book starts with open-source mapping data from OpenStreetMap, then our community refines each course to production quality.
Hillcrest is live. But it can always be better. Refine fairway edges, add missing bunkers, trace tree lines, and fix anything that looks off.
Map or improve a course and it's yours forever. Free. Plus, each new course mapped earns 30 days of full site access. Map 5 courses and get a full year.
Most courses are partially mapped already. Completing one takes 5-30 minutes depending on available open-source data.
Improve This Course's Mapping