Windward Heights Country Club
About Windward Heights Country Club
Windward Heights Country Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Hawesville, Kentucky (42348). It was established in 1967. From the Blue/Blue tees, the course plays to 6,170 yards with a par of 72. The Blue/Blue tees carry a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 70.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 130, Windward Heights Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Kentucky. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,508 to 6,170 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
6,170
Slope
125
Rating
70.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
130
This Course
132
KY Average
113
US Average
Based on 128 rated courses in Kentucky
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/Blue | 125 | 70.1 | 370 | 504 | 330 | 184 | 323 | 162 | 291 | 500 | 421 | 3085 | 370 | 504 | 330 | 184 | 323 | 162 | 291 | 500 | 421 | 3085 | 6,170 |
White/Blue | 121 | 68.3 | 284 | 495 | 326 | 171 | 319 | 139 | 271 | 438 | 347 | 2790 | 370 | 504 | 330 | 184 | 323 | 162 | 291 | 500 | 421 | 3085 | 5,875 |
White/White | 130 | 71.6 | 284 | 495 | 326 | 171 | 319 | 139 | 271 | 438 | 347 | 2790 | 284 | 495 | 326 | 171 | 319 | 139 | 271 | 438 | 347 | 2790 | 5,580 |
White/White | 117 | 66.6 | 284 | 495 | 326 | 171 | 319 | 139 | 271 | 438 | 347 | 2790 | 284 | 495 | 326 | 171 | 319 | 139 | 271 | 438 | 347 | 2790 | 5,580 |
Red | 110 | 66.4 | 272 | 387 | 317 | 127 | 223 | 131 | 178 | 344 | 275 | 2254 | 272 | 387 | 317 | 127 | 223 | 131 | 178 | 344 | 275 | 2254 | 4,508 |
Red | 99 | 62.4 | 272 | 387 | 317 | 127 | 223 | 131 | 178 | 344 | 275 | 2254 | 272 | 387 | 317 | 127 | 223 | 131 | 178 | 344 | 275 | 2254 | 4,508 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 1 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Windward Heights Country Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue/Blue | 6,170 | 125 | 70.1 | 0-5 |
White/Blue | 5,875 | 121 | 68.3 | 0-5 |
White/White | 5,580 | 130 | 71.6 | 0-5 |
White/White | 5,580 | 117 | 66.6 | 0-5 |
Red | 4,508 | 110 | 66.4 | 0-5 |
Red | 4,508 | 99 | 62.4 | 0-5 |
Amenities at Windward Heights Country Club
Windward Heights Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at Windward Heights Country Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Windward Heights Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Windward Heights Country Club is a private golf course located in Hawesville, KY. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Windward Heights Country Club have?expand_more
Windward Heights Country Club is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1967.
What is the yardage at Windward Heights Country Club?expand_more
From the White/Blue tees, Windward Heights Country Club plays to 5,875 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,508 to 6,170 yards.
What is the slope rating at Windward Heights Country Club?expand_more
The Blue/Blue tees at Windward Heights Country Club have a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 70.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Windward Heights Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Windward Heights Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Windward Heights Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Windward Heights Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Windward Heights Country Club offer?expand_more
Windward Heights Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Windward Heights Country Club located?expand_more
Windward Heights Country Club is located at Hwy 271 S in Hawesville, KY 42348. You can reach them at 270-927-6603.
What is the difficulty level at Windward Heights Country Club?expand_more
Windward Heights Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 130. It plays harder than 45% of golf courses in Kentucky. The average slope rating in Kentucky is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Windward Heights Country Club?expand_more
Windward Heights Country Club offers 6 tee sets. Blue/Blue tees (6,170 yards, slope 125) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,508 yards, slope 99) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Windward Heights Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Windward Heights Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,508 yards with a slope of 99. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Windward Heights Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White/White tees (slope 117, rating 66.6) at Windward Heights Country Club would have a course handicap of 10 and an expected score of approximately 82. 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 Windward Heights Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Windward Heights Country Club takes approximately 2 hours. Expect 1.5 to 2.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.