McCormick Creek Golf Course
About McCormick Creek Golf Course
McCormick Creek Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Nappanee, Indiana (46550). The course was designed by Gary Kern and established in 1973. From the White tees, the course plays to 6,338 yards with a par of 72. The White tees carry a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 70.7.
Walking is permitted.
McCormick Creek Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 131, putting it in the upper half of courses in Indiana for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,801 to 6,338 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
72
Length
6,338
Slope
131
Rating
70.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
131
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 131 | 70.7 | 352 | 391 | 512 | 326 | 335 | 190 | 187 | 545 | 355 | 3193 | 367 | 486 | 172 | 416 | 171 | 361 | 322 | 498 | 352 | 3145 | 6,338 |
Gold | 123 | 68.9 | 342 | 372 | 490 | 312 | 320 | 180 | 167 | 465 | 337 | 2985 | 354 | 431 | 150 | 360 | 145 | 346 | 300 | 480 | 326 | 2892 | 5,877 |
Blue | 113 | 65.4 | 284 | 322 | 429 | 245 | 250 | 162 | 142 | 440 | 320 | 2594 | 331 | 373 | 135 | 264 | 118 | 336 | 270 | 419 | 270 | 2516 | 5,110 |
Red | 118 | 68.4 | 279 | 317 | 420 | 242 | 248 | 75 | 137 | 394 | 305 | 2417 | 326 | 325 | 124 | 230 | 109 | 326 | 265 | 414 | 265 | 2384 | 4,801 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 15 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
McCormick Creek Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 6,338 | 131 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,877 | 123 | 68.9 | 12-22 |
Blue | 5,110 | 113 | 65.4 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,801 | 118 | 68.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at McCormick Creek Golf Course
McCormick Creek Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for McCormick Creek Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is McCormick Creek Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
McCormick Creek Golf Course is a public golf course located in Nappanee, IN. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does McCormick Creek Golf Course have?expand_more
McCormick Creek Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1973. The course was designed by Gary Kern.
What is the yardage at McCormick Creek Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, McCormick Creek Golf Course plays to 6,338 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,801 to 6,338 yards.
What is the slope rating at McCormick Creek Golf Course?expand_more
The White tees at McCormick Creek Golf Course have a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 70.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk McCormick Creek Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at McCormick Creek Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at McCormick Creek Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at McCormick Creek Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://mccormickcreekgc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does McCormick Creek Golf Course offer?expand_more
McCormick Creek Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is McCormick Creek Golf Course located?expand_more
McCormick Creek Golf Course is located at Clubhouse Dr in Nappanee, IN 46550. You can reach them at 219-773-2725.
What is the difficulty level at McCormick Creek Golf Course?expand_more
McCormick Creek Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 55% 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 McCormick Creek Golf Course?expand_more
McCormick Creek Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. White tees (6,338 yards, slope 131) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,801 yards, slope 118) 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 McCormick Creek Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at McCormick Creek Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,801 yards with a slope of 118. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at McCormick Creek Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Blue tees (slope 113, rating 65.4) at McCormick Creek Golf Course would have a course handicap of 8 and an expected score of approximately 80. 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 McCormick Creek Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at McCormick Creek Golf Course 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.