Highland Country Club
Course at a glance
Highland Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Alexandria, Kentucky (41075). The course was designed by Arthur Hills & Bill Biddle and opened in 1915. From the Back tees, Highland Country Club plays to 6,190 yards at par 70. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 4,730 to 6,190 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 70.4, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 74% of rated golf courses in Kentucky. 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 zoysia grass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Highland Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Highland Country Club
Highland Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Alexandria, Kentucky (41075). The course was designed by Arthur Hills & Bill Biddle and established in 1915. From the Back tees, the course plays to 6,190 yards with a par of 70. The Back tees carry a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 70.4.
Walking is permitted.
Highland Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 139, putting it in the upper half of courses in Kentucky for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,730 to 6,190 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
70
Length
6,190
Slope
139
Rating
70.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
139
This Course
132
KY Average
113
US Average
Based on 124 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Back | 139 | 70.4 | 365 | 146 | 336 | 426 | 540 | 432 | 204 | 276 | 374 | 3099 | 201 | 485 | 175 | 370 | 416 | 300 | 535 | 171 | 438 | 3091 | 6,190 |
Member | 132 | 68.6 | 345 | 133 | 322 | 404 | 524 | 381 | 184 | 252 | 358 | 2903 | 171 | 464 | 152 | 360 | 389 | 293 | 501 | 155 | 401 | 2886 | 5,789 |
Middle | 127 | 66.5 | 335 | 131 | 318 | 372 | 520 | 373 | 168 | 242 | 350 | 2809 | 150 | 418 | 141 | 348 | 375 | 171 | 501 | 144 | 343 | 2591 | 5,400 |
Forward | 123 | 68.5 | 305 | 127 | 313 | 245 | 411 | 271 | 168 | 232 | 238 | 2310 | 150 | 418 | 120 | 335 | 316 | 171 | 434 | 137 | 343 | 2424 | 4,734 |
Forward | 119 | 63.1 | 305 | 127 | 318 | 245 | 411 | 271 | 168 | 232 | 238 | 2315 | 150 | 418 | 111 | 335 | 316 | 171 | 434 | 137 | 343 | 2415 | 4,730 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Highland Country Club offers 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Back | 6,190 | 139 | 70.4 | 12-22 |
Member | 5,789 | 132 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
Middle | 5,400 | 127 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
Forward | 4,734 | 123 | 68.5 | 25+ |
Forward | 4,730 | 119 | 63.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Highland Country Club
Highland Country 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 Highland Country Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Highland Country Club a public or private golf course?
Highland Country 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 Highland Country Club have?
Highland Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1915. The course was designed by Arthur Hills & Bill Biddle.
What is the yardage at Highland Country Club?
From the Middle tees, Highland Country Club plays to 5,400 yards (par 70). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,730 to 6,190 yards.
What is the slope rating at Highland Country Club?
The Back tees at Highland Country Club have a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 70.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Highland Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Highland Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Highland Country Club?
Contact the course directly or call 606-441-0221 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Highland Country Club offer?
Highland Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Highland Country Club located?
Highland Country Club is located at 931 Alexandria Pike in Alexandria, KY 41075. You can reach them at 606-441-0221.
What is the difficulty level at Highland Country Club?
Highland Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 139. It plays harder than 74% 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 Highland Country Club?
Highland Country Club offers 5 tee sets. Back tees (6,190 yards, slope 139) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Forward tees (4,730 yards, slope 119) 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 Highland Country Club?
Beginners at Highland Country Club should play the Forward tees, which play 4,730 yards with a slope of 119. 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 Highland Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Middle tees (slope 127, rating 66.5) at Highland Country Club has a course handicap of 13, 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 Highland Country Club?
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.