Whispering Creek Golf Club
Sioux City, IA
Whispering Creek Golf Club is a semi-private 18-hole, par-72 golf course in Sioux City, Iowa, playing 7,173 yards with a course rating of 75.1 and slope of 138.
Whispering Creek was named Iowa's Golf Course of the Year in 2007 and has hosted the Iowa State Amateur and Iowa State Four-Ball championships. The semi-private, 18-hole layout uses the site's natural elevation changes to vary the holes, with large greens and group outings booked for up to 144 golfers.
📍 6500 Whispering Creek Drive, Sioux City, IA 51106
Course layout
Hole lines and layout © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tap a hole line for par and yardage.
Scorecard, hole by hole
- Par 72 over 18 holes: 5 par 3s, 8 par 4s, 5 par 5s
- Longest hole: No. 16, 623 yards, par 5
- Shortest hole: No. 17, 176 yards, par 3
- Hardest hole by handicap: No. 9 (par 4, 432 yards)
- Biggest elevation change: No. 12, about 90 ft downhill from tee to green
- Water in play on holes 1, 2, 12, 13 and 18
- Doglegs: 2 left, 3 right
| Hole | Par | Yards | Hcp | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 414 | 13 | dogleg right, water in play, plays about 25 ft downhill |
| 2 | 3 | 188 | 7 | water in play |
| 3 | 4 | 450 | 3 | dogleg left, 2 bunkers |
| 4 | 4 | 395 | 5 | 1 bunker, plays about 30 ft downhill |
| 5 | 4 | 391 | 17 | 1 bunker |
| 6 | 3 | 192 | 15 | |
| 7 | 5 | 556 | 11 | 2 bunkers, plays about 10 ft uphill |
| 8 | 5 | 571 | 9 | 2 bunkers, plays about 20 ft downhill |
| 9 | 4 | 432 | 1 | 8 bunkers, plays about 20 ft uphill |
| Out | 36 | 3,589 | ||
| 10 | 4 | 434 | 2 | 2 bunkers, plays about 45 ft uphill |
| 11 | 3 | 183 | 14 | 2 bunkers, plays about 15 ft uphill |
| 12 | 5 | 565 | 12 | water in play, plays about 90 ft downhill |
| 13 | 3 | 201 | 6 | water in play, 4 bunkers, plays about 40 ft uphill |
| 14 | 4 | 403 | 16 | dogleg right, 2 bunkers, plays about 75 ft downhill |
| 15 | 4 | 394 | 10 | dogleg right, 3 bunkers, plays about 15 ft uphill |
| 16 | 5 | 623 | 8 | 6 bunkers, plays about 45 ft uphill |
| 17 | 3 | 176 | 18 | 1 bunker, plays about 50 ft downhill |
| 18 | 5 | 605 | 4 | dogleg left, water in play, 4 bunkers, plays about 45 ft downhill |
| In | 36 | 3,584 | ||
| Total | 72 | 7,173 |
Scorecard from the Black tees. Doglegs, water and bunkers are read from the OpenStreetMap hole lines and mapped hazards © OpenStreetMap contributors. Elevation: Open-Meteo / Copernicus DEM, approximate.
Nearby golf courses
| Course | Miles | Holes | Par | Rating / slope | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Valley Golf ClubSioux City | 3.1 | 18 | 72 | 73.5 / 120 | Public |
| Floyd Park Golf CourseSioux City | 3.3 | 18 | 63 | 60.3 / 93 | |
| South Ridge Golf & PubSouth Sioux City | 5.5 | Public | |||
| Old Dane Golf ClubDakota City | 7.0 | 9 | 35 | 72.2 / 111 | Public |
| Covington Links Golf CourseSouth Sioux City | 7.1 | Public | |||
| Sioux City Country ClubSioux City | 7.3 | 18 | 72 | 71.4 / 132 | Private |
| Sun Valley Golf CourseSioux City | 7.6 | 70 | 68.0 / 112 | Public | |
| Two Rivers Golf ClubDakota Dunes | 9.1 | 18 | 70 | 70.2 / 123 | Public |
| Hidden Acres Golf CourseSioux City | 9.1 | 70 | 70.8 / 125 | Public | |
| Dakota Dunes Country ClubDakota Dunes | 9.3 | 18 | 72 | 75.8 / 141 | Private |
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