Fall Creek Golf Club
Pendleton, Indiana
Fall Creek Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 |
| Back | 348 | 120 | 470 | 294 | 340 | 380 | 492 | 424 | 160 | 3,028 |
| Handicap | 8 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 12 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Back | 140 | 454 | 274 | 402 | 555 | 354 | 325 | 400 | 426 | 3,330 | 6,358 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 3 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Back | 122 | 69.9 |
Fall Creek Golf Club by the Numbers
Fall Creek Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,358 yards from the back tees. The layout features 3 par-3s, 12 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 11th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 5th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 14th, stretching 555 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 2nd at 120 yards.
About Fall Creek Golf Club
Fall Creek Golf Club presents an 18-hole experience that challenges golfers with its 6,358 yards of lush terrain, all wrapped up in a standard par of 72. The course's back tees create an inviting playground for players looking to test their skills, while its user-friendly layout makes it accessible to golfers of varying abilities. With a course rating that balances challenge and enjoyment, Fall Creek offers a mix of strategic play across its gently undulating greens. You’ll find a blend of open fairways and mature trees, providing both beauty and test for every shot.
What to Expect
When you’re out on the course, expect a friendly yet intriguing challenge, especially if you have a handicap in the 10-20 range. Pay attention to the layout; while it’s not overly punishing, you’ll want to avoid the trouble lurking in the trees off the fairways. Focus on your club selection, especially on par 3s where accuracy is key. The greens can be a bit tricky, so come prepared for some subtle breaks.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Fall Creek Golf Club, while a local favorite, is part of Indiana's larger celebration of golf, which is steeped in a rich history dating back to the early 20th century when the game took deeper roots in the Midwest?
About Pendleton
Pendleton, Indiana, has a charming small-town vibe that feels like a cozy nest away from the bustle of city life. Known for its rich history and community spirit, Pendleton hosts several local festivals throughout the year, making it a lively stop for visitors. The area is also famous for its beautiful parks and outdoor activities, perfect for those who appreciate nature.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, swing by the local favorite, the Pendleton Distillery, where you can explore the craft of whiskey-making and savor some local brews. For a bite to eat, don’t miss the charming desserts at the Corner Cafe, a perfect spot to recharge. If you're looking for a place to stay, the nearby Comfort Inn offers a comfortable retreat with easy access to both the course and the heart of Pendleton.