Willowbend Golf Club
Course at a glance
Willowbend Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Wichita, Kansas (67226). The course was designed by Tom Weiskopf & Jay Morrish and opened in 1987. From the Gold tees, Willowbend Golf Club plays to 7,041 yards at par 72. The course offers 14 sets of tees ranging from 4,301 to 7,041 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 143 and a course rating of 74.9, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 85% of rated golf courses in Kansas. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and winter rye fairways. Hazards include 61-70 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Willowbend Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Willowbend Golf Club
Willowbend Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Wichita, Kansas (67226). The course was designed by Tom Weiskopf & Jay Morrish and established in 1987. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 7,041 yards with a par of 72. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 143 and a course rating of 74.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 143, Willowbend Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Kansas, playing harder than 85% 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 14 tee sets ranging from 4,301 to 7,041 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
72
Length
7,041
Slope
143
Rating
74.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
143
This Course
131
KS Average
113
US Average
Based on 166 rated courses in Kansas
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 143 | 74.9 | 424 | 403 | 557 | 173 | 380 | 455 | 543 | 186 | 331 | 3452 | 355 | 585 | 225 | 438 | 308 | 556 | 470 | 204 | 448 | 3589 | 7,041 |
Gold-Blue Combo | 138 | 73.6 | 424 | 382 | 513 | 173 | 352 | 430 | 543 | 186 | 331 | 3334 | 355 | 555 | 192 | 405 | 308 | 556 | 439 | 204 | 420 | 3434 | 6,768 |
Blue | 133 | 72.7 | 390 | 382 | 513 | 160 | 352 | 430 | 506 | 145 | 285 | 3163 | 326 | 555 | 192 | 405 | 285 | 510 | 439 | 165 | 420 | 3297 | 6,460 |
Blue-White Combo | 129 | 71.7 | 390 | 346 | 480 | 160 | 328 | 388 | 506 | 145 | 285 | 3028 | 326 | 508 | 164 | 376 | 285 | 510 | 405 | 165 | 387 | 3126 | 6,154 |
WHITEWomen's | 137 | 75.3 | 351 | 346 | 480 | 145 | 328 | 388 | 481 | 125 | 262 | 2906 | 302 | 508 | 164 | 376 | 265 | 490 | 405 | 150 | 387 | 3047 | 5,953 |
WhiteMen's | 123 | 70.5 | 351 | 346 | 480 | 145 | 328 | 388 | 481 | 125 | 262 | 2906 | 302 | 508 | 164 | 376 | 265 | 490 | 405 | 150 | 387 | 3047 | 5,953 |
W White-Willow Combo | 133 | 72.3 | 351 | 291 | 445 | 145 | 297 | 354 | 481 | 125 | 262 | 2751 | 302 | 418 | 117 | 351 | 265 | 490 | 377 | 150 | 368 | 2838 | 5,589 |
White-Willow Combo | 118 | 67.6 | 351 | 291 | 445 | 145 | 297 | 354 | 481 | 125 | 262 | 2751 | 302 | 418 | 117 | 351 | 265 | 490 | 377 | 150 | 368 | 2838 | 5,589 |
WILLOWWomen's | 127 | 71.4 | 326 | 291 | 445 | 123 | 297 | 354 | 454 | 105 | 223 | 2618 | 277 | 418 | 117 | 351 | 245 | 427 | 377 | 120 | 368 | 2700 | 5,318 |
WillowMen's | 117 | 66.8 | 326 | 291 | 445 | 123 | 297 | 354 | 454 | 105 | 223 | 2618 | 277 | 418 | 117 | 351 | 245 | 427 | 377 | 120 | 368 | 2700 | 5,318 |
Willow-Copper ComboMen's | 112 | 63.9 | 326 | 253 | 365 | 123 | 239 | 283 | 454 | 105 | 223 | 2371 | 277 | 365 | 117 | 274 | 245 | 427 | 307 | 120 | 294 | 2426 | 4,797 |
WILLOW-COPPER COMBOWomen's | 117 | 68.3 | 326 | 253 | 363 | 123 | 239 | 283 | 454 | 105 | 223 | 2369 | 277 | 365 | 117 | 274 | 245 | 427 | 307 | 120 | 294 | 2426 | 4,795 |
COPPERWomen's | 111 | 65.4 | 241 | 253 | 365 | 123 | 239 | 283 | 366 | 105 | 149 | 2124 | 191 | 365 | 117 | 274 | 178 | 331 | 307 | 120 | 294 | 2177 | 4,301 |
CopperMen's | 109 | 62.1 | 241 | 253 | 365 | 123 | 239 | 283 | 366 | 105 | 149 | 2124 | 191 | 365 | 117 | 274 | 178 | 331 | 307 | 120 | 294 | 2177 | 4,301 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Willowbend Golf Club offers 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 7,041 | 143 | 74.9 | 0-5 |
Gold-Blue Combo | 6,768 | 138 | 73.6 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,460 | 133 | 72.7 | 5-15 |
Blue-White Combo | 6,154 | 129 | 71.7 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,953 | 137 | 75.3 | 12-22 |
White | 5,953 | 123 | 70.5 | 12-22 |
W White-Willow Combo | 5,589 | 133 | 72.3 | 20-30 |
White-Willow Combo | 5,589 | 118 | 67.6 | 20-30 |
WILLOW | 5,318 | 127 | 71.4 | 20-30 |
Willow | 5,318 | 117 | 66.8 | 20-30 |
Willow-Copper Combo | 4,797 | 112 | 63.9 | 25+ |
WILLOW-COPPER COMBO | 4,795 | 117 | 68.3 | 25+ |
COPPER | 4,301 | 111 | 65.4 | 25+ |
Copper | 4,301 | 109 | 62.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Willowbend Golf Club
Willowbend Golf Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Willowbend Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Willowbend Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Willowbend Golf Club is a public golf course located in Wichita, KS. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Willowbend Golf Club have?
Willowbend Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1987. The course was designed by Tom Weiskopf & Jay Morrish.
What is the yardage at Willowbend Golf Club?
From the Blue-White Combo tees, Willowbend Golf Club plays to 6,154 yards (par 72). The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 4,301 to 7,041 yards.
What is the slope rating at Willowbend Golf Club?
The Gold tees at Willowbend Golf Club have a slope rating of 143 and a course rating of 74.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Willowbend Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Willowbend Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Willowbend Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://willowbendgolfclub.com/ or call 316-636-4653 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Willowbend Golf Club offer?
Willowbend Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Willowbend Golf Club located?
Willowbend Golf Club is located at 8001 E Mulberry in Wichita, KS 67226. You can reach them at 316-636-4653.
What is the difficulty level at Willowbend Golf Club?
Willowbend Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 143. It plays harder than 85% of golf courses in Kansas. The average slope rating in Kansas is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Willowbend Golf Club?
Willowbend Golf Club offers 14 tee sets. Gold tees (7,041 yards, slope 143) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Copper tees (4,301 yards, slope 109) 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 Willowbend Golf Club?
Beginners at Willowbend Golf Club should play the Copper tees, which play 4,301 yards with a slope of 109. 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 Willowbend Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White-Willow Combo tees (slope 118, rating 67.6) at Willowbend Golf Club has a course handicap of 12, 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 Willowbend Golf Club?
A typical round at Willowbend 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.