Sims Oak Hills Golf Club
About Sims Oak Hills Golf Club
Sims Oak Hills Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Middlebury, Indiana (46540). The course was designed by William Diddel and established in 1962. From the Back tees, the course plays to 6,588 yards with a par of 71. The Back tees carry a slope rating of 123 and a course rating of 71.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 123, Sims Oak Hills Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Indiana. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,096 to 6,588 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.
Golf in Indiana typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
71
Length
6,588
Slope
123
Rating
71.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
123
This Course
131
IN Average
113
US Average
Based on 252 rated courses in Indiana
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Back | 123 | 71.7 | 406 | 365 | 542 | 163 | 454 | 176 | 399 | 427 | 426 | 3358 | 361 | 348 | 329 | 209 | 426 | 480 | 195 | 384 | 498 | 3230 | 6,588 |
Middle | 117 | 70.7 | 394 | 355 | 532 | 153 | 392 | 165 | 391 | 420 | 416 | 3218 | 357 | 341 | 302 | 177 | 402 | 473 | 170 | 372 | 471 | 3065 | 6,283 |
Front | 114 | 70.1 | 316 | 305 | 446 | 118 | 377 | 92 | 370 | 330 | 294 | 2648 | 300 | 287 | 210 | 122 | 347 | 354 | 135 | 300 | 393 | 2448 | 5,096 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Sims Oak Hills Golf Club offers 3 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Back | 6,588 | 123 | 71.7 | 5-15 |
Middle | 6,283 | 117 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
Front | 5,096 | 114 | 70.1 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Sims Oak Hills Golf Club
Sims Oak Hills Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Sims Oak Hills Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sims Oak Hills Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Sims Oak Hills Golf Club is a public golf course located in Middlebury, IN. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Sims Oak Hills Golf Club have?expand_more
Sims Oak Hills Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1962. The course was designed by William Diddel.
What is the yardage at Sims Oak Hills Golf Club?expand_more
From the Middle tees, Sims Oak Hills Golf Club plays to 6,283 yards (par 71). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,096 to 6,588 yards.
What is the slope rating at Sims Oak Hills Golf Club?expand_more
The Back tees at Sims Oak Hills Golf Club have a slope rating of 123 and a course rating of 71.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Sims Oak Hills Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Sims Oak Hills Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Sims Oak Hills Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Sims Oak Hills Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Sims Oak Hills Golf Club offer?expand_more
Sims Oak Hills Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Sims Oak Hills Golf Club located?expand_more
Sims Oak Hills Golf Club is located at 10522 State Road 120 in Middlebury, IN 46540. You can reach them at 219-825-5767.
What is the difficulty level at Sims Oak Hills Golf Club?expand_more
Sims Oak Hills Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 123. It plays harder than 20% of golf courses in Indiana. The average slope rating in Indiana is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Sims Oak Hills Golf Club?expand_more
Sims Oak Hills Golf Club offers 3 tee sets. Back tees (6,588 yards, slope 123) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Front tees (5,096 yards, slope 114) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Sims Oak Hills Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Sims Oak Hills Golf Club should play the Front tees, which play 5,096 yards with a slope of 114. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Sims Oak Hills Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Middle tees (slope 117, rating 70.7) at Sims Oak Hills Golf Club would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 86. 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 Sims Oak Hills Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Sims Oak Hills Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.