Purgatory Golf Club
12160 East 216th St, Noblesville, Indiana, 46060
Purgatory Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Purgatory | 373 | 462 | 197 | 473 | 551 | 434 | 231 | 487 | 579 | 3,787 |
| Black | 361 | 442 | 173 | 445 | 533 | 417 | 212 | 481 | 561 | 3,625 |
| White | 328 | 394 | 142 | 408 | 489 | 372 | 156 | 423 | 519 | 3,231 |
| Hybird | 332 | 338 | 142 | 380 | 454 | 372 | 136 | 338 | 519 | 3,011 |
| Handicap | 18 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 14 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Purgatory | 473 | 406 | 235 | 741 | 469 | 453 | 474 | 173 | 543 | 3,967 | 7,754 |
| Black | 449 | 390 | 202 | 590 | 454 | 434 | 441 | 159 | 524 | 3,643 | 7,268 |
| White | 396 | 328 | 170 | 528 | 430 | 378 | 384 | 120 | 457 | 3,191 | 6,422 |
| Hybird | 339 | 328 | 120 | 528 | 331 | 326 | 380 | 143 | 347 | 2,842 | 5,853 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 13 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Purgatory | 142 | 78.1 |
| Black | 137 | 76.1 |
| White | 124 | 71.4 |
| Hybird | 119 | 69.5 |
Purgatory Golf Club by the Numbers
Purgatory Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 7,754 yards from the purgatory tees (5,853 yards from the hybird tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 16th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 1st rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 13th, stretching 741 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 173 yards.
About Purgatory Golf Club
Purgatory Golf Club is an expansive 18-hole course that challenges players with a variety of tee options, ranging from 5,853 yards from the forward tees to a staggering 7,754 yards from the back. With a par of 72, the course features a rich mix of undulating fairways and well-placed bunkers that demand both strategy and skill. The course's layout is complemented by its lush, well-maintained grass, making every round an enjoyable experience. Golfers can test their mettle against the course rating and slope, which varies by tee selection, ensuring that players of all skill levels find their perfect challenge.
What to Expect
Expect a solid challenge, especially if you tackle the back tees. The distance can be intimidating, but don’t let that scare you; there's a good mix of risk and reward on many holes. If you're a mid to high handicapper, consider playing from the White or Hybrid tees to fully enjoy the layout without being overwhelmed. Pay close attention to your club selection, especially around the greens, as subtle undulations can impact your approach shots. It’s wise to keep an eye out for the strategically placed bunkers that can easily catch an errant shot.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Purgatory Golf Club offers a unique twist on traditional golf by incorporating elements of design typically found in links courses? This gives players a chance to experience something different in the heart of Indiana.
About Noblesville
Noblesville, Indiana is a charming city that effortlessly blends small-town warmth with modern conveniences. Known for its historic downtown and vibrant arts scene, the area has plenty to offer in terms of shopping and dining. The picturesque White River runs through the heart of the city, providing beautiful views and outdoor recreation opportunities.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider enjoying a meal at Courtland Eatery & Craft Kitchen, a local favorite known for its comfort food and cozy atmosphere. For a quick treat, drop by the local ice cream shop, Tom's Ice Cream, which has been serving up delightful scoops for decades. If you’re looking for a place to relax at the end of the day, the Hamilton County Visitor Center offers fascinating insights into the area's history and additional attractions.