Mill Creek Golf Course
Course at a glance
Mill Creek Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Rochester, Indiana (46975). The course was designed by Tom Zimmerman and opened in 1991. From the Black tees, Mill Creek Golf Course plays to 6,762 yards at par 72. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 4,935 to 6,762 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 144 and a course rating of 79.8, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 93% of rated golf courses in Indiana. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Mill Creek Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Mill Creek Golf Course
Mill Creek Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Rochester, Indiana (46975). The course was designed by Tom Zimmerman and established in 1991. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,762 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 144 and a course rating of 79.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 144, Mill Creek Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in Indiana, playing harder than 93% of rated 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 8 tee sets ranging from 4,935 to 6,762 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
6,762
Slope
144
Rating
79.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
144
This Course
131
IN Average
113
US Average
Based on 239 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BlackWomen's | 144 | 79.8 | 412 | 382 | 148 | 509 | 210 | 427 | 392 | 434 | 515 | 3429 | 196 | 585 | 505 | 402 | 387 | 381 | 192 | 377 | 308 | 3333 | 6,762 |
BlackMen's | 127 | 72.7 | 412 | 382 | 145 | 509 | 210 | 427 | 392 | 434 | 515 | 3426 | 196 | 585 | 505 | 402 | 387 | 381 | 192 | 377 | 308 | 3333 | 6,759 |
Red | 140 | 77.2 | 376 | 354 | 122 | 482 | 188 | 386 | 370 | 421 | 501 | 3200 | 179 | 558 | 470 | 351 | 370 | 347 | 166 | 362 | 295 | 3098 | 6,298 |
Red | 122 | 71.0 | 376 | 354 | 122 | 482 | 188 | 386 | 370 | 421 | 501 | 3200 | 179 | 558 | 470 | 351 | 370 | 347 | 166 | 362 | 295 | 3098 | 6,298 |
BlueWomen's | 127 | 71.6 | 333 | 301 | 110 | 462 | 142 | 286 | 329 | 369 | 415 | 2747 | 148 | 498 | 408 | 313 | 313 | 296 | 166 | 308 | 295 | 2745 | 5,492 |
BlueMen's | 115 | 66.9 | 333 | 301 | 110 | 462 | 142 | 286 | 329 | 369 | 415 | 2747 | 148 | 498 | 408 | 313 | 313 | 296 | 166 | 308 | 295 | 2745 | 5,492 |
YellowWomen's | 116 | 68.4 | 293 | 301 | 110 | 374 | 142 | 286 | 307 | 330 | 385 | 2528 | 148 | 439 | 344 | 266 | 279 | 258 | 127 | 308 | 238 | 2407 | 4,935 |
YellowMen's | 108 | 64.1 | 293 | 301 | 110 | 374 | 142 | 286 | 307 | 330 | 385 | 2528 | 148 | 439 | 344 | 266 | 279 | 258 | 127 | 308 | 238 | 2407 | 4,935 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Mill Creek Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,762 | 144 | 79.8 | 0-5 |
Black | 6,759 | 127 | 72.7 | 0-5 |
Red | 6,298 | 140 | 77.2 | 5-15 |
Red | 6,298 | 122 | 71.0 | 5-15 |
Blue | 5,492 | 127 | 71.6 | 20-30 |
Blue | 5,492 | 115 | 66.9 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 4,935 | 116 | 68.4 | 25+ |
Yellow | 4,935 | 108 | 64.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Mill Creek Golf Course
Mill Creek Golf Course features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Mill Creek Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mill Creek Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Mill Creek Golf Course is a public golf course located in Rochester, IN. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Mill Creek Golf Course have?
Mill Creek Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1991. The course was designed by Tom Zimmerman.
What is the yardage at Mill Creek Golf Course?
From the Black tees, Mill Creek Golf Course plays to 6,762 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,935 to 6,762 yards.
What is the slope rating at Mill Creek Golf Course?
The Black tees at Mill Creek Golf Course have a slope rating of 144 and a course rating of 79.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Mill Creek Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Mill Creek Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Mill Creek Golf Course?
Contact the course directly or call 219-223-5717 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Mill Creek Golf Course offer?
Mill Creek Golf Course offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Mill Creek Golf Course located?
Mill Creek Golf Course is located at 701 E 6th St in Rochester, IN 46975. You can reach them at 219-223-5717.
What is the difficulty level at Mill Creek Golf Course?
Mill Creek Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 144. It plays harder than 93% 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 Mill Creek Golf Course?
Mill Creek Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Black tees (6,762 yards, slope 144) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Yellow tees (4,935 yards, slope 108) 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 Mill Creek Golf Course?
Beginners at Mill Creek Golf Course should play the Yellow tees, which play 4,935 yards with a slope of 108. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Mill Creek Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Blue tees (slope 127, rating 71.6) at Mill Creek Golf Course has a course handicap of 16, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Mill Creek Golf Course?
A typical round at Mill 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.