Highland Country Club
About Highland Country Club
Highland Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Indianapolis, Indiana (46228). The course was designed by William Diddel and established in 1920. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,566 yards with a par of 70. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 77.9.
Walking is permitted.
Highland Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 134, 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 11 tee sets ranging from 5,226 to 6,566 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
70
Length
6,566
Slope
134
Rating
77.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
134
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 134 | 77.9 | 388 | 432 | 563 | 179 | 436 | 354 | 374 | 160 | 405 | 3291 | 423 | 154 | 553 | 403 | 432 | 192 | 371 | 341 | 406 | 3275 | 6,566 |
Black | 121 | 71.6 | 388 | 432 | 563 | 179 | 436 | 354 | 374 | 160 | 405 | 3291 | 423 | 154 | 553 | 403 | 432 | 192 | 371 | 341 | 406 | 3275 | 6,566 |
Black/Gray | 120 | 70.8 | 388 | 413 | 531 | 179 | 417 | 354 | 374 | 160 | 405 | 3221 | 398 | 154 | 531 | 403 | 403 | 192 | 371 | 341 | 406 | 3199 | 6,420 |
Gray | 131 | 75.9 | 368 | 413 | 531 | 153 | 417 | 339 | 349 | 145 | 390 | 3105 | 398 | 145 | 531 | 386 | 403 | 177 | 352 | 323 | 396 | 3111 | 6,216 |
Gray | 119 | 69.9 | 368 | 413 | 531 | 153 | 417 | 339 | 349 | 145 | 390 | 3105 | 398 | 145 | 531 | 386 | 403 | 177 | 352 | 323 | 396 | 3111 | 6,216 |
Gray/White | 127 | 74.0 | 368 | 366 | 531 | 153 | 359 | 339 | 349 | 138 | 330 | 2933 | 339 | 145 | 531 | 386 | 350 | 177 | 352 | 323 | 325 | 2928 | 5,861 |
Gray/White | 118 | 68.3 | 368 | 366 | 531 | 153 | 359 | 339 | 349 | 138 | 330 | 2933 | 339 | 145 | 531 | 386 | 350 | 177 | 352 | 323 | 325 | 2928 | 5,861 |
White | 124 | 72.6 | 348 | 366 | 438 | 145 | 359 | 332 | 343 | 138 | 330 | 2799 | 339 | 138 | 458 | 379 | 350 | 169 | 347 | 319 | 325 | 2824 | 5,623 |
White | 115 | 67.4 | 348 | 366 | 438 | 145 | 359 | 332 | 343 | 138 | 330 | 2799 | 339 | 138 | 458 | 379 | 350 | 169 | 347 | 319 | 325 | 2824 | 5,623 |
Burgundy | 116 | 70.5 | 310 | 363 | 433 | 117 | 356 | 275 | 291 | 123 | 326 | 2594 | 334 | 115 | 453 | 327 | 345 | 146 | 297 | 293 | 322 | 2632 | 5,226 |
Burgundy | 113 | 64.8 | 310 | 363 | 433 | 117 | 356 | 275 | 291 | 123 | 326 | 2594 | 334 | 115 | 453 | 327 | 345 | 146 | 297 | 293 | 322 | 2632 | 5,226 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Highland Country Club offers 11 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,566 | 134 | 77.9 | 5-15 |
Black | 6,566 | 121 | 71.6 | 5-15 |
Black/Gray | 6,420 | 120 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
Gray | 6,216 | 131 | 75.9 | 5-15 |
Gray | 6,216 | 119 | 69.9 | 5-15 |
Gray/White | 5,861 | 127 | 74.0 | 12-22 |
Gray/White | 5,861 | 118 | 68.3 | 12-22 |
White | 5,623 | 124 | 72.6 | 20-30 |
White | 5,623 | 115 | 67.4 | 20-30 |
Burgundy | 5,226 | 116 | 70.5 | 20-30 |
Burgundy | 5,226 | 113 | 64.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Highland Country Club
Highland Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Highland Country Club. 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 Highland Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Highland Country Club is a public golf course located in Indianapolis, IN. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Highland Country Club have?expand_more
Highland Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1920. The course was designed by William Diddel.
What is the yardage at Highland Country Club?expand_more
From the Gray/White tees, Highland Country Club plays to 5,861 yards (par 70). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 5,226 to 6,566 yards.
What is the slope rating at Highland Country Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Highland Country Club have a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 77.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Highland Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Highland Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Highland Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Highland Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.highlandgcc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Highland Country Club offer?expand_more
Highland Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Highland Country Club located?expand_more
Highland Country Club is located at 1050 West 52nd Street in Indianapolis, IN 46228. You can reach them at +1-317-255-5431.
What is the difficulty level at Highland Country Club?expand_more
Highland Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 134. It plays harder than 67% 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 Highland Country Club?expand_more
Highland Country Club offers 11 tee sets. Black tees (6,566 yards, slope 134) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Burgundy tees (5,226 yards, slope 113) 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 Highland Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Highland Country Club should play the Burgundy tees, which play 5,226 yards with a slope of 113. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Highland Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gray/White tees (slope 127, rating 74.0) at Highland Country Club would have a course handicap of 21 and an expected score of approximately 91. 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 Highland Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Highland Country 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.
