Hays Municipal Golf Course
About Hays Municipal Golf Course
Hays Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Hays, Kansas (67601). The course was designed by Dewey Longworth and established in 1920. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,160 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 77.3.
Walking is permitted.
Hays Municipal Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 133, putting it in the upper half of courses in Kansas for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,328 to 6,160 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.
Par
72
Length
6,160
Slope
133
Rating
77.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
133
This Course
131
KS Average
113
US Average
Based on 175 rated courses in Kansas
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 133 | 77.3 | 405 | 395 | 161 | 504 | 282 | 500 | 384 | 375 | 180 | 3186 | 365 | 190 | 385 | 150 | 504 | 360 | 385 | 485 | 150 | 2974 | 6,160 |
Blue | 120 | 70.2 | 405 | 395 | 161 | 504 | 282 | 500 | 384 | 375 | 180 | 3186 | 365 | 190 | 385 | 150 | 504 | 360 | 385 | 485 | 150 | 2974 | 6,160 |
White | 129 | 75.4 | 387 | 382 | 150 | 504 | 272 | 490 | 325 | 365 | 155 | 3030 | 355 | 160 | 360 | 145 | 480 | 355 | 380 | 475 | 125 | 2835 | 5,865 |
White | 116 | 69.1 | 387 | 382 | 150 | 504 | 272 | 490 | 325 | 365 | 155 | 3030 | 355 | 160 | 360 | 145 | 480 | 355 | 380 | 475 | 125 | 2835 | 5,865 |
Red | 122 | 72.0 | 330 | 367 | 140 | 422 | 260 | 445 | 322 | 315 | 110 | 2711 | 345 | 145 | 350 | 135 | 420 | 282 | 365 | 450 | 125 | 2617 | 5,328 |
Red | 107 | 66.8 | 330 | 367 | 140 | 422 | 260 | 445 | 322 | 315 | 110 | 2711 | 345 | 145 | 350 | 135 | 420 | 282 | 365 | 450 | 125 | 2617 | 5,328 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 16 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Hays Municipal Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,160 | 133 | 77.3 | 12-22 |
Blue | 6,160 | 120 | 70.2 | 12-22 |
White | 5,865 | 129 | 75.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,865 | 116 | 69.1 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,328 | 122 | 72.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,328 | 107 | 66.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Hays Municipal Golf Course
Hays Municipal Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Hays Municipal Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hays Municipal Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Hays Municipal Golf Course is a public golf course located in Hays, KS. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Hays Municipal Golf Course have?expand_more
Hays Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1920. The course was designed by Dewey Longworth.
What is the yardage at Hays Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Hays Municipal Golf Course plays to 5,865 yards (par 71). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,328 to 6,160 yards.
What is the slope rating at Hays Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Hays Municipal Golf Course have a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 77.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Hays Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Hays Municipal Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Hays Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Hays Municipal Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.haysusa.com/html/golf_course.html. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Hays Municipal Golf Course offer?expand_more
Hays Municipal Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Hays Municipal Golf Course located?expand_more
Hays Municipal Golf Course is located at 1450 Golf Course Road in Hays, KS 67601. You can reach them at +1 785 625 9949.
What is the difficulty level at Hays Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Hays Municipal Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 133. It plays harder than 55% of golf courses in Kansas. The average slope rating in Kansas is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Hays Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Hays Municipal Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Blue tees (6,160 yards, slope 133) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,328 yards, slope 107) 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 Hays Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Hays Municipal Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,328 yards with a slope of 107. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Hays Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 116, rating 69.1) at Hays Municipal Golf Course would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 84. 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 Hays Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Hays Municipal 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.