Hickory Sticks Golf Club
About Hickory Sticks Golf Club
Hickory Sticks Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Alexandria, Kentucky (41007). It was established in 1998. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,065 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 69.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 131, Hickory Sticks Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Kentucky. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,433 to 6,065 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
71
Length
6,065
Slope
131
Rating
69.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
131
This Course
132
KY Average
113
US Average
Based on 128 rated courses in Kentucky
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 | 131 | 69.8 | 533 | 310 | 466 | 215 | 400 | 374 | 368 | 190 | 448 | 3304 | 344 | 190 | 340 | 362 | 143 | 275 | 155 | 467 | 485 | 2761 | 6,065 |
Gold | 127 | 68.4 | 509 | 288 | 450 | 200 | 380 | 355 | 349 | 168 | 432 | 3131 | 324 | 180 | 311 | 344 | 134 | 261 | 144 | 441 | 470 | 2609 | 5,740 |
Blue | 125 | 71.1 | 453 | 274 | 417 | 177 | 358 | 341 | 334 | 142 | 400 | 2896 | 304 | 161 | 284 | 315 | 114 | 247 | 131 | 411 | 441 | 2408 | 5,304 |
Blue | 118 | 66.3 | 453 | 274 | 417 | 177 | 358 | 341 | 334 | 142 | 400 | 2896 | 304 | 161 | 284 | 315 | 114 | 247 | 131 | 411 | 441 | 2408 | 5,304 |
White | 114 | 66.1 | 417 | 258 | 378 | 161 | 334 | 324 | 314 | 102 | 288 | 2576 | 200 | 130 | 140 | 293 | 94 | 223 | 118 | 379 | 280 | 1857 | 4,433 |
White | 105 | 63.1 | 417 | 258 | 378 | 161 | 334 | 324 | 314 | 102 | 288 | 2576 | 200 | 130 | 140 | 293 | 94 | 223 | 118 | 379 | 280 | 1857 | 4,433 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Hickory Sticks Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,065 | 131 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,740 | 127 | 68.4 | 12-22 |
Blue | 5,304 | 125 | 71.1 | 20-30 |
Blue | 5,304 | 118 | 66.3 | 20-30 |
White | 4,433 | 114 | 66.1 | 25+ |
White | 4,433 | 105 | 63.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Hickory Sticks Golf Club
Hickory Sticks Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Hickory Sticks 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 Hickory Sticks Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Hickory Sticks Golf Club is a public golf course located in Alexandria, KY. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Hickory Sticks Golf Club have?expand_more
Hickory Sticks Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1998.
What is the yardage at Hickory Sticks Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Hickory Sticks Golf Club plays to 4,433 yards (par 71). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,433 to 6,065 yards.
What is the slope rating at Hickory Sticks Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Hickory Sticks Golf Club have a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 69.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Hickory Sticks Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Hickory Sticks Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Hickory Sticks Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Hickory Sticks Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Hickory Sticks Golf Club offer?expand_more
Hickory Sticks Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Hickory Sticks Golf Club located?expand_more
Hickory Sticks Golf Club is located at 165 B Painter Rd in Alexandria, KY 41007. You can reach them at 606-635-4653.
What is the difficulty level at Hickory Sticks Golf Club?expand_more
Hickory Sticks Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 49% of golf courses in Kentucky. The average slope rating in Kentucky is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Hickory Sticks Golf Club?expand_more
Hickory Sticks Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Black tees (6,065 yards, slope 131) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. White tees (4,433 yards, slope 105) 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 Hickory Sticks Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Hickory Sticks Golf Club should play the White tees, which play 4,433 yards with a slope of 105. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Hickory Sticks Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Blue tees (slope 118, rating 66.3) at Hickory Sticks Golf Club would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 82. 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 Hickory Sticks Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Hickory Sticks 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.