Paxton Park Golf Course Kentucky
Paxton Park Golf Course is a par-71 public course in Kentucky, playing 6,657 yards from the Gold tees with a rating of 80.1 and slope of 143.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,657 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 80.1 / 143 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | Kentucky, USA |
| Coordinates | 37.0610, -88.6283 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 6,657 | 71 | 80.1 | 143 |
| Blue | 6,168 | 71 | 76.9 | 135 |
| White | 5,452 | 71 | 72.7 | 119 |
| Red | 5,005 | 71 | 69.6 | 117 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold 80.1/143 | 387 | 407 | 285 | 428 | 209 | 391 | 419 | 195 | 645 | 3366 | 377 | 396 | 320 | 205 | 370 | 495 | 424 | 158 | 546 | 3291 | 6657 |
| Blue 76.9/135 | 353 | 344 | 261 | 384 | 175 | 375 | 383 | 185 | 599 | 3059 | 349 | 370 | 310 | 180 | 361 | 480 | 391 | 147 | 521 | 3109 | 6168 |
| White 72.7/119 | 319 | 312 | 241 | 305 | 150 | 351 | 312 | 171 | 512 | 2673 | 325 | 321 | 289 | 167 | 337 | 415 | 322 | 142 | 461 | 2779 | 5452 |
| Red 69.6/117 | 303 | 288 | 220 | 273 | 118 | 319 | 277 | 141 | 457 | 2396 | 304 | 304 | 231 | 146 | 329 | 395 | 315 | 142 | 443 | 2609 | 5005 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Hdcp | 6 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 9 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Gold (6,657 yards, 80.1/143)
Course rating 9.1 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Blue (6,168 yards, 76.9/135)
489 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 5.9 above par.
Handicap 20+: Red (5,005 yards, 69.6/117)
1,652 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.4 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 645 yards. 99 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 158 yards. 142 from the Red tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Paxton Park Golf Course?
Paxton Park Golf Course has a course rating of 80.1 and slope of 143 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 69.6 with a slope of 117.
How long is Paxton Park Golf Course?
From the back tees, Paxton Park Golf Course plays 6,657 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Paxton Park Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 14, a 370-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Paxton Park Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Gold tees (6,657 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (5,005 yards).
Is Paxton Park Golf Course public or private?
Paxton Park Golf Course is a public golf course in Kentucky. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Paxton Park Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Rolling Hills Country Club, Country Club of Paducah (Paducah), Drake Creek Golf Club, Metropolis Country Club.
Is there a yardage book for Paxton Park Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Paxton Park 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 Paxton Park Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Paxton Park 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 Paxton Park 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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