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Purgatory Golf Club

 

Address:
12160 E. 216th St.
Noblesville, IN 46060
(Hamilton County)
Contact Information:
Phone: 317-776-4653
Web Site: www.purgatorygolf.com

Par
Rating
Slope
Yardage
Par 3
Par 4
Par 5
Black
72
76.1
137
7268
515-580
345-460
155-200
Blue
72
73.8
131
6782
490-540
315-445
135-180
White
72
72.0
128
6436
470-510
310-420
115-165
Green
72
68.5
121
5683
410-460
250-375
110-130
Yellow
72
66.9
115
4562
300-380
170-305
70-95
Other Information:
-Public course
-Premium priced
-18 Holes
-Hard course
-Rolling terrain
Basics:
Season: Apr 1 - Nov 5.
Tee Times: Recommended at all times. Available up to one month in advance.
Pro shop opens: 7:00am. 11:00 am on Mondays.
Cards: Visa, Mastercard, AMEX.

Features:
Carts: Electric, covered with windshields.
Walking: Allowed. For a course of this scope, walking is quite feasible.
Practice areas: Putting Green, Short game practice area with sand, Driving range.
Rental Clubs: Matched sets of Callaway, Mizuno, and Ping clubs.
Food: Snack bar, bar, restaurant, beverage cart on weekends, outing and banquet facilities.
Water: Thermoses on course.
Issues USGA handicaps: Yes.
Restrooms: 3 houses with flush toilets. 4 holes max between stops.

 

RATES
(with Carts)

9 Holes

18 Holes

Monday - Thursday

$30.00

$60.00

Friday-Sunday

$37.50

$75.00

 
 

Course Details:
Description: New links-style premiere course. Sculptured and highly mounded. Sand and fescue line the course. Tees to accommodate all golfers. Set on 218 acres.
Built: 2000.
Fairways: Bentgrass. Wide, narrow, serpentine. Lots of room between fairways.
Greens: Bentgrass. Not overly large.
Water: On at least 6 holes. Only one forced carry (on hole #12).
Sand traps: 133. The 13th has 23 bunkers for instance. The bunkers guarding the 17th total over 2 acres.
Course Marking: Fairway plates at 100, 150, 200, 250. Sprinkler heads marked.
Signature Hole: 15, 16, 17, and 18 are all candidates.

Policies:
Dress Code: Collared shirts must be worn at all times.
Shoes: Metal spikes not allowed.
Coolers: Available at clubhouse.
Alcohol: Available at clubhouse.
Carts: Cart paths near greens and tees only.
Outings: Taken on Monday through Thursday only.
Personnel:
Head Pro: Jon Stutz.
Assistant Pros: Nathan Nix. Blaire Shadday.
Superintendent: James Brown.
Director: Mike Merchent.
Architect: Ron Kern.
Awards, Major Tournaments, & Magazine Rankings:
 

Honors  received:

  • America's 100 Greatest Public Courses by Golf Digest Magazine
  • Top 50 Courses for Women by Golf For Women Magazine 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
  • #1 course in the state, Golf Week Magazine 
  • Hosted the 2007 Indiana State Open Championship
  • Best place to take out-of-towners, Indianapolis Monthly Magazine
  • Top 10 courses in the state of Indiana, Golf Digest
  • Best new golf course, Indianapolis Business Journal
  • Best of the Best, Best Value (under $70), Golf For Women Magazine
  • Indiana's Best Golf, readers pick Purgatory as one of their favorite 18 courses, Indiana Business Magazine
  • Top 25 courses in the Midwest, Great Lakes Golf Magazine
  • ADDY award, 1999 American Advertising Awards, Visual/Audio Elements - Logo/Trademark Design