Old Hickory Golf Club
About Old Hickory Golf Club
Old Hickory Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin (53916). The course was designed by Tom Bendelow and established in 1920. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,601 yards with a par of 72. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 72.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 129, Old Hickory Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Wisconsin. 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 5,093 to 6,601 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 Wisconsin 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
6,601
Slope
128
Rating
72.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
129
This Course
129
WI Average
113
US Average
Based on 198 rated courses in Wisconsin
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 | 72.0 | 526 | 202 | 583 | 347 | 202 | 393 | 419 | 385 | 359 | 3416 | 487 | 150 | 419 | 363 | 366 | 511 | 157 | 401 | 331 | 3185 | 6,601 |
WHITE | 124 | 69.8 | 507 | 184 | 499 | 339 | 186 | 352 | 399 | 369 | 348 | 3183 | 467 | 145 | 375 | 306 | 350 | 484 | 145 | 386 | 322 | 2980 | 6,163 |
GOLD | 129 | 71.5 | 488 | 164 | 392 | 332 | 163 | 285 | 307 | 312 | 339 | 2782 | 450 | 136 | 298 | 291 | 286 | 442 | 133 | 266 | 260 | 2562 | 5,344 |
GOLD | 112 | 65.7 | 488 | 164 | 392 | 332 | 163 | 285 | 307 | 312 | 339 | 2782 | 450 | 136 | 298 | 291 | 286 | 442 | 133 | 266 | 260 | 2562 | 5,344 |
RED | 126 | 70.1 | 399 | 164 | 387 | 324 | 153 | 279 | 302 | 306 | 333 | 2647 | 380 | 132 | 293 | 285 | 286 | 435 | 121 | 261 | 253 | 2446 | 5,093 |
RED | 110 | 64.6 | 399 | 164 | 387 | 324 | 153 | 279 | 302 | 306 | 333 | 2647 | 380 | 132 | 293 | 285 | 286 | 435 | 121 | 261 | 253 | 2446 | 5,093 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 10 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 13 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Old Hickory Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 6,601 | 128 | 72.0 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,163 | 124 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
GOLD | 5,344 | 129 | 71.5 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 5,344 | 112 | 65.7 | 20-30 |
RED | 5,093 | 126 | 70.1 | 20-30 |
RED | 5,093 | 110 | 64.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Old Hickory Golf Club
Old Hickory Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Old Hickory Golf 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 Old Hickory Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Old Hickory Golf Club is a public golf course located in Beaver Dam, WI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Old Hickory Golf Club have?expand_more
Old Hickory Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1920. The course was designed by Tom Bendelow.
What is the yardage at Old Hickory Golf Club?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Old Hickory Golf Club plays to 6,163 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,093 to 6,601 yards.
What is the slope rating at Old Hickory Golf Club?expand_more
The BLUE tees at Old Hickory Golf Club have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 72.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Old Hickory Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Old Hickory Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Old Hickory Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Old Hickory Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at http://www.thenewoldhickory.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Old Hickory Golf Club offer?expand_more
Old Hickory Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Old Hickory Golf Club located?expand_more
Old Hickory Golf Club is located at 7596 Hwy 33 E in Beaver Dam, WI 53916. You can reach them at 920-887-7577.
What is the difficulty level at Old Hickory Golf Club?expand_more
Old Hickory Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 129. It plays harder than 49% of golf courses in Wisconsin. The average slope rating in Wisconsin is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Old Hickory Golf Club?expand_more
Old Hickory Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. BLUE tees (6,601 yards, slope 128) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED tees (5,093 yards, slope 110) 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 Old Hickory Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Old Hickory Golf Club should play the RED tees, which play 5,093 yards with a slope of 110. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Old Hickory Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the GOLD tees (slope 112, rating 65.7) at Old Hickory Golf Club would have a course handicap of 9 and an expected score of approximately 81. 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 Old Hickory Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Old Hickory 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.