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Village Creek Golf Club golf course
location_onNewport, Arkansas

Village Creek Golf Club

Golf Course · 18 Holes

About Village Creek Golf Club

Village Creek Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Newport, Arkansas (72112).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,249 yards with a par of 74. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 144 and a course rating of 75.0.

Walking is permitted.

With a maximum slope rating of 144, Village Creek Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Arkansas, playing harder than 93% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.

The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,981 to 7,249 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.

Par

74

Length

7,249

Slope

144

Rating

75.0

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upVery HardMax slope 144
Harder than 93% of courses in Arkansas
EasiestHardest
Harder than 91% nationally

144

This Course

130

AR Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range4,9817,249 yds

Based on 104 rated courses in Arkansas

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Black
14475.0433177357606465371194520471359440957834948217041841060723236557,249
White
13872.7387155337566439339178475445332138355732345614738538058019834096,730
Blue
13977.0351114302532399304161421428301234453229142012034931754715930796,091
Blue
13469.7351114302532399304161421428301234453229142012034931754715930796,091
Green
12570.831781236444361225853683932510259388202364952832954889724714,981
Par434544355374545344533774
HCP715175313911186182161214410

Which Tees Should I Play?

Village Creek Golf Club offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
Black
7,24914475.00-5
White
6,73013872.70-5
Blue
6,09113977.012-22
Blue
6,09113469.712-22
Green
4,98112570.825+

Amenities at Village Creek Golf Club

Village Creek Golf Club features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

As a private club, tee times at Village Creek Golf Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Village Creek Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more

Village Creek Golf Club is a private golf course located in Newport, AR. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.

How many holes does Village Creek Golf Club have?expand_more

Village Creek Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.

What is the yardage at Village Creek Golf Club?expand_more

From the White tees, Village Creek Golf Club plays to 6,730 yards (par 72). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,981 to 7,249 yards.

What is the slope rating at Village Creek Golf Club?expand_more

The Black tees at Village Creek Golf Club have a slope rating of 144 and a course rating of 75.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.

Can you walk Village Creek Golf Club?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Village Creek Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Village Creek Golf Club?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Village Creek Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Village Creek Golf Club offer?expand_more

Village Creek Golf Club offers a pro shop.

Where is Village Creek Golf Club located?expand_more

Village Creek Golf Club is located at Old Hwy 14 in Newport, AR 72112. You can reach them at 870-523-9676.

What is the difficulty level at Village Creek Golf Club?expand_more

Village Creek Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 144. It plays harder than 93% of golf courses in Arkansas. The average slope rating in Arkansas is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.

Which tees should I play at Village Creek Golf Club?expand_more

Village Creek Golf Club offers 5 tee sets. Black tees (7,249 yards, slope 144) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Green tees (4,981 yards, slope 125) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.

What is the best tee for beginners at Village Creek Golf Club?expand_more

Beginners at Village Creek Golf Club should play the Green tees, which play 4,981 yards with a slope of 125. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at Village Creek Golf Club?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the Blue tees (slope 139, rating 77.0) at Village Creek Golf Club would have a course handicap of 22 and an expected score of approximately 95. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.

How long does a round take at Village Creek Golf Club?expand_more

A typical round at Village Creek Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.