Quail Creek Golf Club
6022 Wells Road, St. Louis, Missouri, 63128
Quail Creek Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| Gold | 353 | 457 | 166 | 415 | 442 | 385 | 546 | 215 | 510 | 3,489 |
| Silver | 329 | 439 | 150 | 380 | 430 | 382 | 508 | 180 | 488 | 3,286 |
| white | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Green | 273 | 339 | 130 | 304 | 395 | 300 | 408 | 125 | 410 | 2,684 |
| Handicap | 15 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 9 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Gold | 358 | 503 | 365 | 220 | 460 | 414 | 161 | 485 | 401 | 3,367 | 6,856 |
| Silver | 375 | 480 | 352 | 180 | 423 | 375 | 144 | 495 | 350 | 3,174 | 6,460 |
| white | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Green | 296 | 425 | 284 | 110 | 335 | 299 | 96 | 415 | 300 | 2,560 | 5,244 |
| Handicap | 4 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 132 | 73.4 |
| Silver | 130 | 70.7 |
| white | 125 | 70 |
| Green | 120 | 70.8 |
Quail Creek Golf Club by the Numbers
Quail Creek Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,856 yards from the gold tees (5,244 yards from the green tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 5th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 13th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 7th, stretching 546 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 16th at 161 yards.
About Quail Creek Golf Club
Quail Creek Golf Club presents an engaging challenge for golfers of all skill levels, with its 18 holes stretched between a yardage of 5,244 from the forward tees to 6,856 from the back. The course is a par 72, featuring Bermuda fairways that are expertly maintained to provide a consistent playing surface. Golfers can choose from four distinct tee options—Gold, Silver, White, and Green—ensuring a tailored experience regardless of one's handicap. The varying slope ratings prompt both strategy and precision on your approach, allowing for an enjoyable round amid scenic landscapes.
What to Expect
As you tackle Quail Creek, expect a friendly yet demanding layout that will likely suit golfers with handicaps ranging from 10 to 20. Pay attention to the Bermuda grass; it can offer a different roll on the greens than what some players might be used to. Be strategic with your club selection, especially on the par-3s, where precision is key to avoid trouble lurking around the greens. The course's design encourages thoughtful play, especially when navigating the winding fairways and natural hazards.
Fun Fact
Quail Creek Golf Club has a strong legacy in the St. Louis area, being known for hosting numerous local tournaments and events, making it a community hotspot for golf enthusiasts.
About St. Louis
St. Louis is a vibrant Midwestern city rich in history and culture, often recognized for its iconic Gateway Arch. The city's bustling neighborhoods, diverse dining options, and vibrant arts scene make it a delightful place to explore, whether you're visiting museums or enjoying live music in the evening.
Nearby Attractions
Just a short drive from the course, you'll find the Missouri Botanical Garden, a beautiful space showcasing a stunning array of flora that's perfect for a leisurely stroll. If you’re craving a bite to eat, don’t miss Pappy's Smokehouse for some award-winning barbecue. For a comfortable stay, consider the nearby Drury Inn & Suites, offering a range of amenities just a stone's throw from the golf club’s entrance.