Golf Courses by Ken Killian

Ken Killian designed 40 courses across 10 states in the Stymie directory.

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Portfolio rankings

The hardest, easiest, and longest courses designed by Ken Killian in the Stymie directory, ranked by slope rating and total yardage from scorecard data.

With scorecards

Peak slope

148

Longest

7,313 yds

Avg back tee

6,281 yds

Hardest Ken Killian Courses

Highest Slope Rating

#	Course	City	Slope
1	Sand Creek Country Club Chesterton, IN	Chesterton, IN	148
2	Kemper Lakes Golf Club Kildeer, IL	Kildeer, IL	147
3	Whittaker Woods Golf Club New Buffalo, MI	New Buffalo, MI	147
4	Bristow Manor Golf Club Bristow, VA	Bristow, VA	141
5	Poplar Creek Country Club Hoffman Estates, IL	Hoffman Estates, IL	141
6	Steeple Chase Golf Club Mundelein, IL	Mundelein, IL	141
7	Timbers at Troy Golf Course Columbia, MD	Columbia, MD	139
8	Abbey Springs Golf Course Fontana, WI	Fontana, WI	138
9	Tuckaway Country Club Franklin, WI	Franklin, WI	138
10	Long Beach Country Club Long Beach, IN	Long Beach, IN	137

Easiest Ken Killian Courses

Lowest Slope (Public/Muni)

#	Course	City	Slope
1	Spring Creek Golf Club Spring Creek, IL	Spring Creek, IL	92
2	Robert A. Black Golf Course Chicago, IL	Chicago, IL	102
3	Timbers at Troy Golf Course Columbia, MD	Columbia, MD	104
4	Poplar Forest Golf Course Lexington, VA	Lexington, VA	112
5	Tuckaway Country Club Franklin, WI	Franklin, WI	114
6	Pueblo El Mirage Golf Club El Mirage, AZ	El Mirage, AZ	115
7	Vernon Hills Golf Course Vernon Hills, IL	Vernon Hills, IL	116
8	Long Beach Country Club Long Beach, IN	Long Beach, IN	118
9	Sand Creek Country Club Chesterton, IN	Chesterton, IN	118
10	Buffalo Grove Golf Club Buffalo Grove, IL	Buffalo Grove, IL	119

Longest Ken Killian Courses

Most Yards (Back Tees)

#	Course	City	Yards
1	Kemper Lakes Golf Club Kildeer, IL	Kildeer, IL	7,313
2	Tuckaway Country Club Franklin, WI	Franklin, WI	7,218
3	Sand Creek Country Club Chesterton, IN	Chesterton, IN	7,052
4	Bristow Manor Golf Club Bristow, VA	Bristow, VA	7,012
5	Whittaker Woods Golf Club New Buffalo, MI	New Buffalo, MI	7,010
6	Oak Meadow Country Club Evansville, IN	Evansville, IN	6,900
7	Steeple Chase Golf Club Mundelein, IL	Mundelein, IL	6,863
8	Buffalo Grove Golf Club Buffalo Grove, IL	Buffalo Grove, IL	6,658
9	Timbers at Troy Golf Course Columbia, MD	Columbia, MD	6,652
10	Abbey Springs Golf Course Fontana, WI	Fontana, WI	6,605

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Pueblo El Mirage Golf Club

El Mirage, AZ · 18 holes

Slope 123Est. 1985Scorecard

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Buffalo Grove Golf Club

Buffalo Grove, IL · 18 holes

Slope 134Est. 1968Scorecard

Chicago Heights Park District Golf Course East

Chicago Heights, IL · 18 holes

Est. 1990

Edgebrook Country Club

Sandwich, IL · 18 holes

Est. 1970

George W. Dunne National Golf Course

Oak Forest, IL · 18 holes

Est. 1982

Harry Mussatto Golf Course (WIU)

Macomb, IL · 18 holes

Est. 1970

Kemper Lakes Golf Club

Kildeer, IL · 18 holes

Slope 147Est. 1979Scorecard

Poplar Creek Country Club

Hoffman Estates, IL · 18 holes

Slope 141Est. 1972Scorecard

Quail Creek Country Club & Resort

Robinson, IL · 18 holes

Est. 1920

Robert A. Black Golf Course

Chicago, IL · 18 holes

Slope 104Est. 1978Scorecard

Spring Creek Golf Club

Spring Creek, IL · 18 holes

Slope 101Est. 1964Scorecard

Steeple Chase Golf Club

Mundelein, IL · 18 holes

Slope 141Est. 1993Scorecard

The National Golf Course at Eagle Creek

Findley, IL · 18 holes

Est. 1989

Vernon Hills Golf Course

Vernon Hills, IL · 18 holes

Slope 124Est. 1979Scorecard

Walnut Greens Golf Course

Schaumburg, IL · 18 holes

Est. 1988

Weber Park Golf Course

Skokie, IL · 18 holes

Est. 1973

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Juday Creek Golf Course

Granger, IN · 18 holes

Est. 1979

Long Beach Country Club

Long Beach, IN · 18 holes

Slope 137Est. 1974Scorecard

Oak Meadow Country Club

Evansville, IN · 18 holes

Slope 137Est. 1972Scorecard

Pointe Pines Course at Supervisors Country Club

Hobart, IN · 27 holes

Est. 1998

Pointe Ponds Course at Supervisors Country Club

Hobart, IN · 27 holes

Est. 1998

Sand Creek Country Club

Chesterton, IN · 18 holes

Slope 148Est. 1995Scorecard

Woodmar Country Club

Hammond, IN · 18 holes

Est. 1982

location_onMD(1)

Timbers at Troy Golf Course

Columbia, MD · 18 holes

Slope 139Est. 1996Scorecard

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Whittaker Woods Golf Club

New Buffalo, MI · 18 holes

Slope 147Est. 1996Scorecard

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Cheena Star Course at Santa Ana Golf Club

Bernalillo, NM · 27 holes

Est. 1990

Tamaya Star Course at Santa Ana Golf Club

Bernalillo, NM · 27 holes

Est. 1990

Tamaya Cheena Course at Santa Ana Golf Club

Bernalillo, NM · 27 holes

Est. 1990

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Golf Club of South Carolina at Crickentree

Blythewood, SC · 18 holes

Est. 1987

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C.W. Ditto Golf Course

Arlington, TX · 18 holes

Est. 1982

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Bristow Manor Golf Club

Bristow, VA · 18 holes

Slope 141Est. 1992Scorecard

Poplar Forest Golf Course

Lexington, VA · 18 holes

Slope 122Est. 1980Scorecard

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Abbey Springs Golf Course

Fontana, WI · 18 holes

Slope 138Est. 1971Scorecard

East & North Course at Evergreen Golf Club

Elkhorn, WI · 27 holes

Est. 1973

East & South Course at Evergreen Golf Club

Elkhorn, WI · 27 holes

Est. 1973

North & South Course at Evergreen Golf Club

Elkhorn, WI · 27 holes

Est. 1973

The Lakes Course at Lake Arrowhead Golf Club

Nekoosa, WI · 36 holes

Est. 1998

The Meadows of Six Mile Creek Golf Course

Waunakee, WI · 18 holes

Est. 1997

The Pines Course at Lake Arrowhead Golf Club

Nekoosa, WI · 36 holes

Est. 1984

Tuckaway Country Club

Franklin, WI · 18 holes

Slope 138Est. 1967Scorecard

Frequently asked about Ken Killian

What is the hardest Ken Killian course?

Sand Creek Country Club in Chesterton, IN is the hardest Ken Killian course in the Stymie directory with a maximum slope rating of 148. Slope rating measures difficulty for a bogey golfer relative to a scratch player — 113 is average, 140+ is very difficult.

What is the longest Ken Killian course?

Kemper Lakes Golf Club in Kildeer, IL is the longest Ken Killian course at 7,313 yards from the back tees.

What is the easiest Ken Killian course to play?

Among public and municipal Ken Killian courses, Spring Creek Golf Club in Spring Creek, IL has the lowest slope rating at 92. Courses with a slope under 115 are typically considered beginner-friendly.

How many Ken Killian courses have a slope of 140 or higher?

6 Ken Killian courses in the Stymie directory carry a max slope rating of 140 or higher, out of 17 with published scorecard data.

How long is the average Ken Killian course?

Across 17 Ken Killian courses with published scorecards, the average maximum yardage from the back tees is 6,281 yards. The longest plays to 7,313 yards.