Whispering Creek Golf Club

Sioux City, IA

Holes

Par

Longest tees

7,173

Shortest tees

4,972

Slope range

114–138

The course, hole by hole

Drawn from the scorecard — every bar is a hole, height is yardage, color is par.

USGA ratings per set. Slope is how much harder it gets when you're not scratch — 113 is neutral.

Tee	Yards	Par	Rating	Slope
Black	7,173	72	75.1	138
Gold	6,658	72	72.7	134
Black (Temp)	6,424	69	71.5	131
Silver	6,208	72	70.9	127
Gold (Temp)	5,955	69	69.3	127
Green	5,542	72	67.6	119
Silver (Temp)	5,541	69	67.6	120
Green (Temp)	4,972	69	65.2	114

Three honest reads, computed from this course's tee data — the same math the quiz uses. Fame is not fit.

The new golfer

still learning · ~190 off the tee

Play the Green (Temp)s — 4,972 yds (65.2/114)
Expect 97–103

You can break 100 here. Pick the right tees and stay patient.

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the Silvers — 6,208 yds (70.9/127)
Expect 87–93

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Golds — 6,658 yds (72.7/134)
Expect 81–87

You can break 90 here on a decent day.