Crooked Creek Golf Club
781 Crooked Creek Drive, London, Kentucky, 40744
Crooked Creek Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Platinum | 429 | 223 | 523 | 412 | 401 | 153 | 380 | 466 | 557 | 3,544 |
| Gold | 385 | 192 | 496 | 379 | 375 | 134 | 348 | 430 | 530 | 3,269 |
| Silver | 366 | 152 | 473 | 361 | 355 | 125 | 335 | 410 | 519 | 3,096 |
| Handicap | 7 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Platinum | 447 | 191 | 398 | 352 | 466 | 511 | 158 | 380 | 560 | 3,463 | 7,007 |
| Gold | 431 | 160 | 371 | 303 | 423 | 478 | 130 | 352 | 502 | 3,150 | 6,419 |
| Silver | 411 | 148 | 351 | 294 | 403 | 459 | 110 | 332 | 468 | 2,976 | 6,072 |
| Handicap | 6 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Platinum | 134 | 73.8 |
| Gold | 128 | 71.1 |
| Silver | 125 | 69.5 |
Crooked Creek Golf Club by the Numbers
Crooked Creek Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 7,007 yards from the platinum tees (6,072 yards from the silver tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 8th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 18th, stretching 560 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 6th at 153 yards.
About Crooked Creek Golf Club
Crooked Creek Golf Club stretches across 18 holes, playing to a par of 72 with a yardage that ranges from 6,072 yards from the forward tees to a challenging 7,007 yards from the back. Golfers can choose from three sets of tees: Platinum, Gold, and Silver, allowing everyone to find a comfortable playing level. The course layout offers a blend of open fairways and strategic hazards, making it an engaging test for players of all skill levels. Expect a well-maintained layout with lush greens that offer a satisfying challenge even for experienced players.
What to Expect
Despite its accessibility for players of varying skill levels, Crooked Creek can surprise you with its nuances. A solid understanding of your distances will help, especially as the back tees can stretch your game. Be cautious of the strategically placed bunkers and water hazards that can catch an errant shot. Handicaps ranging from 10 to 20 will find plenty to challenge them, particularly on the par 3s, which can play quite tricky depending on the pin placements.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Crooked Creek Golf Club once hosted a local qualifier for the prestigious U.S. Open? It's a testament to the course's ability to challenge golfers and serve as a vital part of the local golfing scene.
About London
London, Kentucky, offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. Known as the 'Gateway to the Daniel Boone National Forest,' this area delights visitors with its scenic beauty and rich history. Whether you're exploring local shops or enjoying a quiet evening by Lake Cumberland, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, don’t miss a chance to grab a bite at the popular Bojangles', known for its Southern comfort food. If you're in the mood for some local flavor, check out the London Downtown Historic District, where you'll find unique shops and charming cafes. For a unique stay, consider the Red Roof Inn, which combines comfort and convenience for your golfing getaway.