Willow Creek Golf Course
Course at a glance
Willow Creek Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in High Point, North Carolina (27265). The course was designed by Willard Byrd and opened in 1964. From the Black Tees tees, Willow Creek Golf Course plays to 7,023 yards at par 72. The course offers 10 sets of tees ranging from 4,970 to 7,023 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 74.4, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 71% of rated golf courses in North Carolina. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 51-60 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Willow Creek Golf Course are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Willow Creek Golf Course
Willow Creek Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in High Point, North Carolina (27265). The course was designed by Willard Byrd and established in 1964. From the Black Tees tees, the course plays to 7,023 yards with a par of 72. The Black Tees tees carry a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 74.4.
Walking is permitted.
Willow Creek Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 140, putting it in the upper half of courses in North Carolina for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,970 to 7,023 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
7,023
Slope
140
Rating
74.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
140
This Course
134
NC Average
113
US Average
Based on 332 rated courses in North Carolina
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 Tees | 140 | 74.4 | 416 | 401 | 176 | 526 | 385 | 442 | 518 | 190 | 413 | 3467 | 554 | 211 | 430 | 393 | 416 | 452 | 183 | 503 | 414 | 3556 | 7,023 |
Blue Tees | 137 | 72.8 | 397 | 389 | 161 | 511 | 346 | 409 | 501 | 188 | 385 | 3287 | 547 | 196 | 391 | 380 | 400 | 427 | 163 | 490 | 399 | 3393 | 6,680 |
Regular Interclub Hybrid | 136 | 71.8 | 397 | 352 | 161 | 511 | 346 | 382 | 501 | 188 | 385 | 3223 | 512 | 173 | 391 | 380 | 365 | 398 | 142 | 490 | 399 | 3250 | 6,473 |
White TeesWomen's | 139 | 76.4 | 367 | 352 | 146 | 493 | 321 | 382 | 459 | 168 | 368 | 3056 | 512 | 173 | 350 | 350 | 365 | 398 | 142 | 473 | 371 | 3134 | 6,190 |
White TeesMen's | 133 | 70.5 | 367 | 352 | 146 | 493 | 321 | 382 | 459 | 168 | 368 | 3056 | 512 | 173 | 350 | 350 | 365 | 398 | 142 | 473 | 371 | 3134 | 6,190 |
Senior Interclub Hybrid | 130 | 69.9 | 367 | 352 | 146 | 488 | 321 | 347 | 459 | 163 | 368 | 3011 | 512 | 146 | 350 | 350 | 365 | 366 | 124 | 466 | 371 | 3050 | 6,061 |
Gold TeesWomen's | 133 | 72.9 | 339 | 313 | 103 | 488 | 272 | 347 | 428 | 163 | 325 | 2778 | 460 | 146 | 323 | 318 | 320 | 366 | 124 | 466 | 344 | 2867 | 5,645 |
Gold TeesMen's | 124 | 68.0 | 339 | 313 | 103 | 488 | 272 | 347 | 428 | 163 | 325 | 2778 | 460 | 146 | 323 | 318 | 320 | 366 | 124 | 466 | 344 | 2867 | 5,645 |
Red Tees | 123 | 69.3 | 338 | 287 | 99 | 416 | 268 | 302 | 378 | 99 | 253 | 2440 | 455 | 109 | 319 | 272 | 315 | 325 | 113 | 346 | 276 | 2530 | 4,970 |
Red Tees | 114 | 64.6 | 338 | 287 | 99 | 416 | 268 | 302 | 378 | 99 | 253 | 2440 | 455 | 109 | 319 | 272 | 315 | 325 | 113 | 346 | 276 | 2530 | 4,970 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Willow Creek Golf Course offers 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Tees | 7,023 | 140 | 74.4 | 0-5 |
Blue Tees | 6,680 | 137 | 72.8 | 5-15 |
Regular Interclub Hybrid | 6,473 | 136 | 71.8 | 5-15 |
White Tees | 6,190 | 139 | 76.4 | 12-22 |
White Tees | 6,190 | 133 | 70.5 | 12-22 |
Senior Interclub Hybrid | 6,061 | 130 | 69.9 | 12-22 |
Gold Tees | 5,645 | 133 | 72.9 | 20-30 |
Gold Tees | 5,645 | 124 | 68.0 | 20-30 |
Red Tees | 4,970 | 123 | 69.3 | 25+ |
Red Tees | 4,970 | 114 | 64.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Willow Creek Golf Course
Willow Creek Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Willow Creek Golf Course is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Willow Creek Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Willow Creek Golf Course is a private golf course located in High Point, NC. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Willow Creek Golf Course have?
Willow Creek Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1964. The course was designed by Willard Byrd.
What is the yardage at Willow Creek Golf Course?
From the White Tees tees, Willow Creek Golf Course plays to 6,190 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,970 to 7,023 yards.
What is the slope rating at Willow Creek Golf Course?
The Black Tees tees at Willow Creek Golf Course have a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 74.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Willow Creek Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Willow Creek Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Willow Creek Golf Course?
Contact the course directly or call 336-869-2416 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Willow Creek Golf Course offer?
Willow Creek Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Willow Creek Golf Course located?
Willow Creek Golf Course is located at 916 Abbotts Creek Church Rd in High Point, NC 27265. You can reach them at 336-869-2416.
What is the difficulty level at Willow Creek Golf Course?
Willow Creek Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 140. It plays harder than 71% of golf courses in North Carolina. The average slope rating in North Carolina is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Willow Creek Golf Course?
Willow Creek Golf Course offers 10 tee sets. Black Tees tees (7,023 yards, slope 140) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red Tees tees (4,970 yards, slope 114) 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 Willow Creek Golf Course?
Beginners at Willow Creek Golf Course should play the Red Tees tees, which play 4,970 yards with a slope of 114. 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 Willow Creek Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Senior Interclub Hybrid tees (slope 130, rating 69.9) at Willow Creek Golf Course has a course handicap of 15, 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 Willow Creek Golf Course?
A typical round at Willow Creek Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.