McKay Creek Golf Course
Course at a glance
McKay Creek Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Hillsboro, Oregon. From the BLUE tees, McKay Creek Golf Course plays to 5,496 yards at par 72. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 4,708 to 5,496 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 71.4, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 19% of rated golf courses in Oregon. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. Tee times at McKay Creek Golf Course are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About McKay Creek Golf Course
McKay Creek Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Hillsboro, Oregon.. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 5,496 yards with a par of 72. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 71.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 121, McKay Creek Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Oregon. 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 4,708 to 5,496 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.
Golf in Oregon typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
5,496
Slope
121
Rating
71.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
121
This Course
131
OR Average
113
US Average
Based on 141 rated courses in Oregon
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUEWomen's | 121 | 71.4 | 318 | 193 | 270 | 110 | 460 | 113 | 322 | 502 | 460 | 2748 | 318 | 193 | 270 | 110 | 460 | 113 | 322 | 502 | 460 | 2748 | 5,496 |
BlueMen's | 110 | 66.4 | 318 | 193 | 270 | 110 | 460 | 113 | 322 | 502 | 460 | 2748 | 318 | 193 | 270 | 110 | 460 | 113 | 322 | 502 | 460 | 2748 | 5,496 |
BLUE/GOLDWomen's | 117 | 68.9 | 318 | 193 | 270 | 110 | 460 | 113 | 322 | 502 | 460 | 2748 | 221 | 113 | 259 | 86 | 410 | 85 | 292 | 440 | 448 | 2354 | 5,102 |
Blue/GoldMen's | 107 | 64.5 | 318 | 193 | 270 | 110 | 460 | 113 | 322 | 502 | 460 | 2748 | 221 | 113 | 259 | 86 | 410 | 85 | 292 | 440 | 448 | 2354 | 5,102 |
GOLDWomen's | 113 | 66.4 | 221 | 113 | 259 | 86 | 410 | 85 | 292 | 440 | 448 | 2354 | 221 | 113 | 259 | 86 | 410 | 85 | 292 | 440 | 448 | 2354 | 4,708 |
GoldMen's | 103 | 62.6 | 221 | 113 | 259 | 86 | 410 | 85 | 292 | 440 | 448 | 2354 | 221 | 113 | 259 | 86 | 410 | 85 | 292 | 440 | 448 | 2354 | 4,708 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
McKay Creek Golf Course offers 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 5,496 | 121 | 71.4 | 20-30 |
Blue | 5,496 | 110 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
BLUE/GOLD | 5,102 | 117 | 68.9 | 20-30 |
Blue/Gold | 5,102 | 107 | 64.5 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 4,708 | 113 | 66.4 | 25+ |
Gold | 4,708 | 103 | 62.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at McKay Creek Golf Course
McKay Creek Golf Course features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at McKay Creek Golf Course is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is McKay Creek Golf Course a public or private golf course?
McKay Creek Golf Course is a private golf course located in Hillsboro, OR. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does McKay Creek Golf Course have?
McKay Creek Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at McKay Creek Golf Course?
From the BLUE tees, McKay Creek Golf Course plays to 5,496 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,708 to 5,496 yards.
What is the slope rating at McKay Creek Golf Course?
The BLUE tees at McKay Creek Golf Course have a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 71.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk McKay Creek Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at McKay Creek Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at McKay Creek Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://www.mckaycreekgolf.com/ to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does McKay Creek Golf Course offer?
McKay Creek Golf Course offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is McKay Creek Golf Course located?
McKay Creek Golf Course is located in Hillsboro, OR.
What is the difficulty level at McKay Creek Golf Course?
McKay Creek Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 121. It plays harder than 19% of golf courses in Oregon. The average slope rating in Oregon is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at McKay Creek Golf Course?
McKay Creek Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. BLUE tees (5,496 yards, slope 121) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Gold tees (4,708 yards, slope 103) 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 McKay Creek Golf Course?
Beginners at McKay Creek Golf Course should play the Gold tees, which play 4,708 yards with a slope of 103. 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 McKay Creek Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Blue/Gold tees (slope 107, rating 64.5) at McKay Creek Golf Course has a course handicap of 7, 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 McKay Creek Golf Course?
A typical round at McKay 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.