Kampen Golf Course
About Kampen Golf Course
Kampen Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in West Lafayette, Indiana.. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,465 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 76.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 146, Kampen Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in Indiana, playing harder than 95% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 5,260 to 7,465 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 Indiana 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
7,465
Slope
146
Rating
76.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
146
This Course
131
IN Average
113
US Average
Based on 252 rated courses in Indiana
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 146 | 76.5 | 392 | 185 | 482 | 534 | 230 | 598 | 365 | 406 | 478 | 3670 | 607 | 483 | 477 | 183 | 385 | 362 | 608 | 206 | 484 | 3795 | 7,465 |
Blue | 141 | 73.8 | 380 | 165 | 437 | 494 | 194 | 581 | 309 | 383 | 426 | 3369 | 558 | 413 | 414 | 173 | 385 | 355 | 554 | 184 | 469 | 3505 | 6,874 |
Hammer Down | 137 | 72.1 | 365 | 150 | 422 | 494 | 168 | 553 | 309 | 367 | 392 | 3220 | 515 | 396 | 387 | 173 | 385 | 355 | 524 | 167 | 415 | 3317 | 6,537 |
White | 135 | 71.6 | 365 | 150 | 422 | 478 | 168 | 553 | 290 | 367 | 392 | 3185 | 515 | 396 | 387 | 153 | 327 | 342 | 524 | 167 | 415 | 3226 | 6,411 |
Purdue Pete | 131 | 70.5 | 353 | 150 | 402 | 466 | 142 | 489 | 290 | 367 | 374 | 3033 | 492 | 380 | 373 | 153 | 327 | 342 | 510 | 148 | 396 | 3121 | 6,154 |
Gold | 130 | 74.9 | 353 | 134 | 402 | 466 | 142 | 489 | 272 | 355 | 374 | 2987 | 492 | 380 | 373 | 137 | 317 | 327 | 510 | 148 | 396 | 3080 | 6,067 |
Gold | 130 | 70.5 | 353 | 134 | 402 | 466 | 142 | 489 | 272 | 355 | 374 | 2987 | 492 | 380 | 373 | 137 | 317 | 327 | 510 | 148 | 396 | 3080 | 6,067 |
Boiler Up | 127 | 72.5 | 353 | 134 | 324 | 466 | 142 | 439 | 272 | 316 | 355 | 2801 | 443 | 380 | 321 | 137 | 294 | 292 | 453 | 117 | 340 | 2777 | 5,578 |
Boiler Up | 126 | 68.2 | 353 | 134 | 324 | 466 | 142 | 439 | 272 | 316 | 355 | 2801 | 443 | 380 | 321 | 137 | 294 | 292 | 453 | 117 | 340 | 2777 | 5,578 |
Silver | 121 | 70.5 | 280 | 122 | 324 | 399 | 122 | 439 | 231 | 316 | 355 | 2588 | 443 | 296 | 321 | 116 | 294 | 292 | 453 | 117 | 340 | 2672 | 5,260 |
Silver | 121 | 66.7 | 280 | 122 | 324 | 399 | 122 | 439 | 231 | 316 | 355 | 2588 | 443 | 296 | 321 | 116 | 294 | 292 | 453 | 117 | 340 | 2672 | 5,260 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 10 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 1 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Kampen Golf Course offers 11 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,465 | 146 | 76.5 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,874 | 141 | 73.8 | 0-5 |
Hammer Down | 6,537 | 137 | 72.1 | 5-15 |
White | 6,411 | 135 | 71.6 | 5-15 |
Purdue Pete | 6,154 | 131 | 70.5 | 12-22 |
Gold | 6,067 | 130 | 74.9 | 12-22 |
Gold | 6,067 | 130 | 70.5 | 12-22 |
Boiler Up | 5,578 | 127 | 72.5 | 20-30 |
Boiler Up | 5,578 | 126 | 68.2 | 20-30 |
Silver | 5,260 | 121 | 70.5 | 20-30 |
Silver | 5,260 | 121 | 66.7 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Kampen Golf Course
Kampen Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Kampen Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kampen Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Kampen Golf Course is a public golf course located in West Lafayette, IN. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Kampen Golf Course have?expand_more
Kampen Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Kampen Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Kampen Golf Course plays to 6,411 yards (par 72). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 5,260 to 7,465 yards.
What is the slope rating at Kampen Golf Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Kampen Golf Course have a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 76.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Kampen Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Kampen Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Kampen Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Kampen Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Kampen Golf Course offer?expand_more
Kampen Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Kampen Golf Course located?expand_more
Kampen Golf Course is located in West Lafayette, IN.
What is the difficulty level at Kampen Golf Course?expand_more
Kampen Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 146. It plays harder than 95% of golf courses in Indiana. The average slope rating in Indiana is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Kampen Golf Course?expand_more
Kampen Golf Course offers 11 tee sets. Black tees (7,465 yards, slope 146) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Silver tees (5,260 yards, slope 121) 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 Kampen Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Kampen Golf Course should play the Silver tees, which play 5,260 yards with a slope of 121. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Kampen Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 130, rating 74.9) at Kampen Golf Course would have a course handicap of 20 and an expected score of approximately 92. 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 Kampen Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Kampen Golf Course 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.