Hillcrest Golf & Country Club
About Hillcrest Golf & Country Club
Hillcrest Golf & Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Kansas City, Missouri (64138). The course was designed by Donald Ross and established in 1917. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,781 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 72.5.
Walking is permitted.
Hillcrest Golf & Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 128, putting it in the upper half of courses in Missouri for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,452 to 6,781 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
6,781
Slope
128
Rating
72.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
128
This Course
128
MO Average
113
US Average
Based on 175 rated courses in Missouri
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 128 | 72.5 | 243 | 367 | 530 | 482 | 409 | 388 | 177 | 387 | 414 | 3397 | 621 | 232 | 333 | 519 | 183 | 352 | 387 | 410 | 347 | 3384 | 6,781 |
White | 127 | 76.5 | 235 | 342 | 492 | 464 | 394 | 360 | 154 | 358 | 369 | 3168 | 590 | 200 | 303 | 490 | 155 | 339 | 375 | 381 | 327 | 3160 | 6,328 |
White | 123 | 70.3 | 235 | 342 | 492 | 464 | 394 | 360 | 154 | 358 | 369 | 3168 | 590 | 181 | 303 | 490 | 155 | 339 | 375 | 381 | 327 | 3141 | 6,309 |
Gold | 122 | 73.9 | 223 | 290 | 475 | 436 | 380 | 329 | 148 | 344 | 323 | 2948 | 561 | 167 | 281 | 449 | 130 | 320 | 360 | 334 | 310 | 2912 | 5,860 |
Gold | 114 | 68.5 | 223 | 290 | 475 | 436 | 380 | 329 | 148 | 344 | 323 | 2948 | 561 | 160 | 281 | 449 | 130 | 320 | 360 | 334 | 310 | 2905 | 5,853 |
Red | 117 | 71.7 | 212 | 288 | 435 | 420 | 371 | 310 | 130 | 310 | 313 | 2789 | 545 | 142 | 289 | 433 | 83 | 293 | 321 | 300 | 277 | 2683 | 5,472 |
Red | 111 | 66.4 | 212 | 288 | 435 | 420 | 371 | 310 | 130 | 310 | 313 | 2789 | 545 | 142 | 269 | 433 | 83 | 293 | 321 | 300 | 277 | 2663 | 5,452 |
| Par | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 6 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Hillcrest Golf & Country Club offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,781 | 128 | 72.5 | 0-5 |
White | 6,328 | 127 | 76.5 | 5-15 |
White | 6,309 | 123 | 70.3 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,860 | 122 | 73.9 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,853 | 114 | 68.5 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,472 | 117 | 71.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,452 | 111 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Hillcrest Golf & Country Club
Hillcrest Golf & Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Hillcrest Golf & 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 Hillcrest Golf & Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Hillcrest Golf & Country Club is a public golf course located in Kansas City, MO. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Hillcrest Golf & Country Club have?expand_more
Hillcrest Golf & Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1917. The course was designed by Donald Ross.
What is the yardage at Hillcrest Golf & Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Hillcrest Golf & Country Club plays to 6,328 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,452 to 6,781 yards.
What is the slope rating at Hillcrest Golf & Country Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Hillcrest Golf & Country Club have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 72.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Hillcrest Golf & Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Hillcrest Golf & Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Hillcrest Golf & Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Hillcrest Golf & Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at http://www.hillcrestkc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Hillcrest Golf & Country Club offer?expand_more
Hillcrest Golf & Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Hillcrest Golf & Country Club located?expand_more
Hillcrest Golf & Country Club is located at 8200 Hillcrest Road in Kansas City, MO 64138. You can reach them at +1-816-523-8601.
What is the difficulty level at Hillcrest Golf & Country Club?expand_more
Hillcrest Golf & Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 128. It plays harder than 57% of golf courses in Missouri. The average slope rating in Missouri is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Hillcrest Golf & Country Club?expand_more
Hillcrest Golf & Country Club offers 7 tee sets. Blue tees (6,781 yards, slope 128) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,452 yards, slope 111) 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 Hillcrest Golf & Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Hillcrest Golf & Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,452 yards with a slope of 111. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Hillcrest Golf & Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 122, rating 73.9) at Hillcrest Golf & Country Club would have a course handicap of 18 and an expected score of approximately 90. 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 Hillcrest Golf & Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Hillcrest Golf & 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.