Back Creek Golf Club

Name: Back Creek Golf Club
Address: 101 Back Creek Drive, Middletown, DE, 19709, US
Telephone: (302) 378-6499

101 Back Creek Drive | Middletown, DE 19709

Public Delaware

www.backcreekgc.com (302) 378-6499

History

Back Creek Golf Club is a premier public golf course destination in Middletown, Delaware, near the Route 896 bridge and part of the Ron Jaworski Golf network. Designed by Allen Liddicoat and David Horne, this 1997 links-style course features wetlands, rolling terrain, and open fairways.

As part of the Ron Jaworski Golf network. the club combines public golf access with private-club standards. As a result, golfers from Wilmington, Philadelphia, and throughout the Mid-Atlantic region visit year-round for a championship-caliber experience.

Back Creek Golf Club’s par-71 course stretches 6,957 yards from championship Black tees. In addition, it offers five tee options for all skill levels. The design emphasizes strategy over power, rewarding accuracy, positioning, and creativity around well-bunkered greens and natural elements.

Course conditioning reflects a strong commitment to player experience, with firm fairways, true-rolling greens, and consistent pace of play. Moreover, practice facilities include natural grass tees, a 25+ station range, putting green, and dedicated short game area.

Back Creek Golf Club offers year-round public tee times along with flexible membership options. Members enjoy priority tee time access and preferred booking privileges. They also receive exclusive access to the members-only grass practice area and the Ron Jaworski Golf network.

Members receive playing privileges at six additional Ron Jaworski Golf courses. These include Blue Heron Pines, Downingtown Country Club, Valleybrook, RiverWinds, Running Deer, and Ramblewood Country Club.

As a Golf Association of Philadelphia (GAP) member club, Back Creek Golf Club supports competitive golf and player development throughout the greater Philadelphia and Delaware region.

If you’re searching for a public golf club and course in Middletown, Delaware, Back Creek Golf Club stands out as a premier destination.

Ron Jaworski's Back Creek Golf Club public golf course in Middletown, Delaware

Tee Sheet		Front 9		Back 9		Course
Tee Sheet		Rating	Slope	Rating	Slope	Rating	Slope
Black	Men	36.1	139	37.6	137	73.7	138
Blue	Men	35.2	136	36.4	132	71.6	134
White	Men	34.1	131	35.4	126	69.5	129
Gold	Men	31.7	122	33.7	121	65.4	122
Red	Men	31.2	119	32.6	115	63.8	117
Blue	Women	38.1	136	39.5	140	77.6	138
White	Women	36.9	131	38.2	135	75.1	133
Gold	Women	34.0	121	36.2	123	70.2	122
Red	Women	33.4	119	34.7	117	68.1	118

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Locations

101 Back Creek Drive
Middletown, DE 19709

Back Creek Golf Club - Red Tees

Course Rating: 63.8 | Slope: 117 | Par: 71

Handicap Index	Course Handicap	Handicap Index	Course Handicap
+5.0 to +4.2	+12	26.8 to 27.7	21
+4.1 to +3.2	+11	27.8 to 28.6	22
+3.1 to +2.3	+10	28.7 to 29.6	23
+2.2 to +1.3	+9	29.7 to 30.6	24
+1.2 to +0.3	+8	30.7 to 31.5	25
+0.2 to 0.6	+7	31.6 to 32.5	26
0.7 to 1.6	+6	32.6 to 33.5	27
1.7 to 2.6	+5	33.6 to 34.4	28
2.7 to 3.5	+4	34.5 to 35.4	29
3.6 to 4.5	+3	35.5 to 36.4	30
4.6 to 5.5	+2	36.5 to 37.3	31
5.6 to 6.4	+1	37.4 to 38.3	32
6.5 to 7.4	0	38.4 to 39.3	33
7.5 to 8.4	1	39.4 to 40.2	34
8.5 to 9.3	2	40.3 to 41.2	35
9.4 to 10.3	3	41.3 to 42.2	36
10.4 to 11.2	4	42.3 to 43.1	37
11.3 to 12.2	5	43.2 to 44.1	38
12.3 to 13.2	6	44.2 to 45.1	39
13.3 to 14.1	7	45.2 to 46.0	40
14.2 to 15.1	8	46.1 to 47.0	41
15.2 to 16.1	9	47.1 to 48.0	42
16.2 to 17.0	10	48.1 to 48.9	43
17.1 to 18.0	11	49.0 to 49.9	44
18.1 to 19.0	12	50.0 to 50.8	45
19.1 to 19.9	13	50.9 to 51.8	46
20.0 to 20.9	14	51.9 to 52.8	47
21.0 to 21.9	15	52.9 to 53.7	48
22.0 to 22.8	16	53.8 to 54.0	49
22.9 to 23.8	17
23.9 to 24.8	18
24.9 to 25.7	19
25.8 to 26.7	20

Back Creek Golf Club - Gold Tees

Course Rating: 65.4 | Slope: 122 | Par: 71

Handicap Index	Course Handicap	Handicap Index	Course Handicap
+5.0 to +4.6	+11	25.2 to 26.0	22
+4.5 to +3.7	+10	26.1 to 26.9	23
+3.6 to +2.7	+9	27.0 to 27.8	24
+2.6 to +1.8	+8	27.9 to 28.8	25
+1.7 to +0.9	+7	28.9 to 29.7	26
+0.8 to 0.0	+6	29.8 to 30.6	27
0.1 to 1.0	+5	30.7 to 31.5	28
1.1 to 1.9	+4	31.6 to 32.5	29
2.0 to 2.8	+3	32.6 to 33.4	30
2.9 to 3.7	+2	33.5 to 34.3	31
3.8 to 4.7	+1	34.4 to 35.2	32
4.8 to 5.6	0	35.3 to 36.2	33
5.7 to 6.5	1	36.3 to 37.1	34
6.6 to 7.5	2	37.2 to 38.0	35
7.6 to 8.4	3	38.1 to 38.9	36
8.5 to 9.3	4	39.0 to 39.9	37
9.4 to 10.2	5	40.0 to 40.8	38
10.3 to 11.2	6	40.9 to 41.7	39
11.3 to 12.1	7	41.8 to 42.6	40
12.2 to 13.0	8	42.7 to 43.6	41
13.1 to 13.9	9	43.7 to 44.5	42
14.0 to 14.9	10	44.6 to 45.4	43
15.0 to 15.8	11	45.5 to 46.4	44
15.9 to 16.7	12	46.5 to 47.3	45
16.8 to 17.6	13	47.4 to 48.2	46
17.7 to 18.6	14	48.3 to 49.1	47
18.7 to 19.5	15	49.2 to 50.1	48
19.6 to 20.4	16	50.2 to 51.0	49
20.5 to 21.3	17	51.1 to 51.9	50
21.4 to 22.3	18	52.0 to 52.8	51
22.4 to 23.2	19	52.9 to 53.8	52
23.3 to 24.1	20	53.9 to 54.0	53
24.2 to 25.1	21

Back Creek Golf Club - White Tees

Course Rating: 69.5 | Slope: 129 | Par: 71

Handicap Index	Course Handicap	Handicap Index	Course Handicap
+5.0 to +4.4	+7	23.7 to 24.5	26
+4.3 to +3.6	+6	24.6 to 25.4	27
+3.5 to +2.7	+5	25.5 to 26.2	28
+2.6 to +1.8	+4	26.3 to 27.1	29
+1.7 to +0.9	+3	27.2 to 28.0	30
+0.8 to 0.0	+2	28.1 to 28.9	31
0.1 to 0.8	+1	29.0 to 29.7	32
0.9 to 1.7	0	29.8 to 30.6	33
1.8 to 2.6	1	30.7 to 31.5	34
2.7 to 3.5	2	31.6 to 32.4	35
3.6 to 4.3	3	32.5 to 33.2	36
4.4 to 5.2	4	33.3 to 34.1	37
5.3 to 6.1	5	34.2 to 35.0	38
6.2 to 7.0	6	35.1 to 35.9	39
7.1 to 7.8	7	36.0 to 36.7	40
7.9 to 8.7	8	36.8 to 37.6	41
8.8 to 9.6	9	37.7 to 38.5	42
9.7 to 10.5	10	38.6 to 39.4	43
10.6 to 11.3	11	39.5 to 40.2	44
11.4 to 12.2	12	40.3 to 41.1	45
12.3 to 13.1	13	41.2 to 42.0	46
13.2 to 14.0	14	42.1 to 42.9	47
14.1 to 14.8	15	43.0 to 43.7	48
14.9 to 15.7	16	43.8 to 44.6	49
15.8 to 16.6	17	44.7 to 45.5	50
16.7 to 17.5	18	45.6 to 46.4	51
17.6 to 18.3	19	46.5 to 47.3	52
18.4 to 19.2	20	47.4 to 48.1	53
19.3 to 20.1	21	48.2 to 49.0	54
20.2 to 21.0	22	49.1 to 49.9	55
21.1 to 21.8	23	50.0 to 50.8	56
21.9 to 22.7	24	50.9 to 51.6	57
22.8 to 23.6	25	51.7 to 51.7	58

Back Creek Golf Club - Blue Tees

Course Rating: 71.6 | Slope: 134 | Par: 71

Handicap Index	Course Handicap	Handicap Index	Course Handicap
+5.0 to +4.4	+5	22.7 to 23.5	28
+4.3 to +3.5	+4	23.6 to 24.3	29
+3.4 to +2.7	+3	24.4 to 25.2	30
+2.6 to +1.8	+2	25.3 to 26.0	31
+1.7 to +1.0	+1	26.1 to 26.9	32
+0.9 to +0.1	0	27.0 to 27.7	33
0.0 to 0.7	1	27.8 to 28.5	34
0.8 to 1.6	2	28.6 to 29.4	35
1.7 to 2.4	3	29.5 to 30.2	36
2.5 to 3.2	4	30.3 to 31.1	37
3.3 to 4.1	5	31.2 to 31.9	38
4.2 to 4.9	6	32.0 to 32.8	39
5.0 to 5.8	7	32.9 to 33.6	40
5.9 to 6.6	8	33.7 to 34.4	41
6.7 to 7.5	9	34.5 to 35.3	42
7.6 to 8.3	10	35.4 to 36.1	43
8.4 to 9.1	11	36.2 to 37.0	44
9.2 to 10.0	12	37.1 to 37.8	45
10.1 to 10.8	13	37.9 to 38.7	46
10.9 to 11.7	14	38.8 to 39.5	47
11.8 to 12.5	15	39.6 to 40.3	48
12.6 to 13.4	16	40.4 to 41.2	49
13.5 to 14.2	17	41.3 to 42.0	50
14.3 to 15.0	18	42.1 to 42.9	51
15.1 to 15.9	19	43.0 to 43.7	52
16.0 to 16.7	20	43.8 to 44.6	53
16.8 to 17.6	21	44.7 to 45.4	54
17.7 to 18.4	22	45.5 to 46.2	55
18.5 to 19.3	23	46.3 to 47.1	56
19.4 to 20.1	24	47.2 to 47.9	57
20.2 to 20.9	25	48.0 to 48.8	58
21.0 to 21.8	26	48.9 to 49.6	59
21.9 to 22.6	27

Back Creek Golf Club - Black Tees

Course Rating: 73.7 | Slope: 138 | Par: 71

Handicap Index	Course Handicap	Handicap Index	Course Handicap
+5.0 to +4.3	+3	22.0 to 22.7	30
+4.2 to +3.5	+2	22.8 to 23.5	31
+3.4 to +2.7	+1	23.6 to 24.4	32
+2.6 to +1.9	0	24.5 to 25.2	33
+1.8 to +1.0	1	25.3 to 26.0	34
+0.9 to +0.2	2	26.1 to 26.8	35
+0.1 to 0.6	3	26.9 to 27.6	36
0.7 to 1.4	4	27.7 to 28.4	37
1.5 to 2.2	5	28.5 to 29.3	38
2.3 to 3.1	6	29.4 to 30.1	39
3.2 to 3.9	7	30.2 to 30.9	40
4.0 to 4.7	8	31.0 to 31.7	41
4.8 to 5.5	9	31.8 to 32.5	42
5.6 to 6.3	10	32.6 to 33.4	43
6.4 to 7.2	11	33.5 to 34.2	44
7.3 to 8.0	12	34.3 to 35.0	45
8.1 to 8.8	13	35.1 to 35.8	46
8.9 to 9.6	14	35.9 to 36.6	47
9.7 to 10.4	15	36.7 to 37.5	48
10.5 to 11.2	16	37.6 to 38.3	49
11.3 to 12.1	17	38.4 to 39.1	50
12.2 to 12.9	18	39.2 to 39.9	51
13.0 to 13.7	19	40.0 to 40.7	52
13.8 to 14.5	20	40.8 to 41.5	53
14.6 to 15.3	21	41.6 to 42.4	54
15.4 to 16.2	22	42.5 to 43.2	55
16.3 to 17.0	23	43.3 to 44.0	56
17.1 to 17.8	24	44.1 to 44.8	57
17.9 to 18.6	25	44.9 to 45.6	58
18.7 to 19.4	26	45.7 to 46.5	59
19.5 to 20.3	27
20.4 to 21.1	28
21.2 to 21.9	29

Back Creek Golf Club - Red Tees

Course Rating: 68.1 | Slope: 118 | Par: 71

Handicap Index	Course Handicap	Handicap Index	Course Handicap
+5.0 to +4.5	+8	26.3 to 27.1	25
+4.4 to +3.5	+7	27.2 to 28.1	26
+3.4 to +2.5	+6	28.2 to 29.1	27
+2.4 to +1.6	+5	29.2 to 30.0	28
+1.5 to +0.6	+4	30.1 to 31.0	29
+0.5 to 0.3	+3	31.1 to 31.9	30
0.4 to 1.3	+2	32.0 to 32.9	31
1.4 to 2.2	+1	33.0 to 33.8	32
2.3 to 3.2	0	33.9 to 34.8	33
3.3 to 4.2	1	34.9 to 35.8	34
4.3 to 5.1	2	35.9 to 36.7	35
5.2 to 6.1	3	36.8 to 37.7	36
6.2 to 7.0	4	37.8 to 38.6	37
7.1 to 8.0	5	38.7 to 39.6	38
8.1 to 9.0	6	39.7 to 40.6	39
9.1 to 9.9	7	40.7 to 41.5	40
10.0 to 10.9	8	41.6 to 42.5	41
11.0 to 11.8	9	42.6 to 43.4	42
11.9 to 12.8	10	43.5 to 44.4	43
12.9 to 13.7	11	44.5 to 45.3	44
13.8 to 14.7	12	45.4 to 46.3	45
14.8 to 15.7	13	46.4 to 47.3	46
15.8 to 16.6	14	47.4 to 48.2	47
16.7 to 17.6	15	48.3 to 49.2	48
17.7 to 18.5	16	49.3 to 50.1	49
18.6 to 19.5	17	50.2 to 51.1	50
19.6 to 20.4	18	51.2 to 52.0	51
20.5 to 21.4	19	52.1 to 53.0	52
21.5 to 22.4	20	53.1 to 54.0	53
22.5 to 23.3	21
23.4 to 24.3	22
24.4 to 25.2	23
25.3 to 26.2	24

Back Creek Golf Club - Gold Tees

Course Rating: 70.2 | Slope: 122 | Par: 71

Handicap Index	Course Handicap	Handicap Index	Course Handicap
+5.0 to +4.4	+6	25.3 to 26.2	27
+4.3 to +3.5	+5	26.3 to 27.1	28
+3.4 to +2.6	+4	27.2 to 28.0	29
+2.5 to +1.6	+3	28.1 to 28.9	30
+1.5 to +0.7	+2	29.0 to 29.9	31
+0.6 to 0.2	+1	30.0 to 30.8	32
0.3 to 1.2	0	30.9 to 31.7	33
1.3 to 2.1	1	31.8 to 32.6	34
2.2 to 3.0	2	32.7 to 33.6	35
3.1 to 3.9	3	33.7 to 34.5	36
4.0 to 4.9	4	34.6 to 35.4	37
5.0 to 5.8	5	35.5 to 36.4	38
5.9 to 6.7	6	36.5 to 37.3	39
6.8 to 7.6	7	37.4 to 38.2	40
7.7 to 8.6	8	38.3 to 39.1	41
8.7 to 9.5	9	39.2 to 40.1	42
9.6 to 10.4	10	40.2 to 41.0	43
10.5 to 11.3	11	41.1 to 41.9	44
11.4 to 12.3	12	42.0 to 42.8	45
12.4 to 13.2	13	42.9 to 43.8	46
13.3 to 14.1	14	43.9 to 44.7	47
14.2 to 15.0	15	44.8 to 45.6	48
15.1 to 16.0	16	45.7 to 46.5	49
16.1 to 16.9	17	46.6 to 47.5	50
17.0 to 17.8	18	47.6 to 48.4	51
17.9 to 18.8	19	48.5 to 49.3	52
18.9 to 19.7	20	49.4 to 50.2	53
19.8 to 20.6	21	50.3 to 51.2	54
20.7 to 21.5	22	51.3 to 52.1	55
21.6 to 22.5	23	52.2 to 53.0	56
22.6 to 23.4	24	53.1 to 53.9	57
23.5 to 24.3	25	54.0 to 54.0	58
24.4 to 25.2	26

Back Creek Golf Club - White Tees

Course Rating: 75.1 | Slope: 133 | Par: 71

Handicap Index	Course Handicap	Handicap Index	Course Handicap
+5.0 to +4.8	+2	22.5 to 23.2	31
+4.7 to +4.0	+1	23.3 to 24.1	32
+3.9 to +3.1	0	24.2 to 24.9	33
+3.0 to +2.3	1	25.0 to 25.8	34
+2.2 to +1.4	2	25.9 to 26.6	35
+1.3 to +0.6	3	26.7 to 27.5	36
+0.5 to 0.3	4	27.6 to 28.3	37
0.4 to 1.1	5	28.4 to 29.2	38
1.2 to 2.0	6	29.3 to 30.0	39
2.1 to 2.8	7	30.1 to 30.9	40
2.9 to 3.7	8	31.0 to 31.7	41
3.8 to 4.5	9	31.8 to 32.6	42
4.6 to 5.4	10	32.7 to 33.4	43
5.5 to 6.2	11	33.5 to 34.3	44
6.3 to 7.1	12	34.4 to 35.1	45
7.2 to 7.9	13	35.2 to 36.0	46
8.0 to 8.8	14	36.1 to 36.8	47
8.9 to 9.6	15	36.9 to 37.7	48
9.7 to 10.5	16	37.8 to 38.5	49
10.6 to 11.3	17	38.6 to 39.4	50
11.4 to 12.2	18	39.5 to 40.2	51
12.3 to 13.0	19	40.3 to 41.1	52
13.1 to 13.9	20	41.2 to 41.9	53
14.0 to 14.7	21	42.0 to 42.8	54
14.8 to 15.6	22	42.9 to 43.6	55
15.7 to 16.4	23	43.7 to 44.5	56
16.5 to 17.3	24	44.6 to 45.3	57
17.4 to 18.1	25	45.4 to 46.2	58
18.2 to 19.0	26	46.3 to 47.0	59
19.1 to 19.8	27
19.9 to 20.7	28
20.8 to 21.5	29
21.6 to 22.4	30

Back Creek Golf Club - Blue Tees

Course Rating: 77.6 | Slope: 138 | Par: 71

Handicap Index	Course Handicap	Handicap Index	Course Handicap
+5.0 to +5.0	0	21.3 to 22.0	33
+4.9 to +4.2	1	22.1 to 22.8	34
+4.1 to +3.4	2	22.9 to 23.6	35
+3.3 to +2.6	3	23.7 to 24.4	36
+2.5 to +1.8	4	24.5 to 25.3	37
+1.7 to +1.0	5	25.4 to 26.1	38
+0.9 to +0.1	6	26.2 to 26.9	39
0.0 to 0.7	7	27.0 to 27.7	40
0.8 to 1.5	8	27.8 to 28.5	41
1.6 to 2.3	9	28.6 to 29.3	42
2.4 to 3.1	10	29.4 to 30.2	43
3.2 to 4.0	11	30.3 to 31.0	44
4.1 to 4.8	12	31.1 to 31.8	45
4.9 to 5.6	13	31.9 to 32.6	46
5.7 to 6.4	14	32.7 to 33.4	47
6.5 to 7.2	15	33.5 to 34.3	48
7.3 to 8.1	16	34.4 to 35.1	49
8.2 to 8.9	17	35.2 to 35.9	50
9.0 to 9.7	18	36.0 to 36.7	51
9.8 to 10.5	19	36.8 to 37.5	52
10.6 to 11.3	20	37.6 to 38.4	53
11.4 to 12.2	21	38.5 to 39.2	54
12.3 to 13.0	22	39.3 to 40.0	55
13.1 to 13.8	23	40.1 to 40.8	56
13.9 to 14.6	24	40.9 to 41.6	57
14.7 to 15.4	25	41.7 to 42.4	58
15.5 to 16.2	26	42.5 to 43.3	59
16.3 to 17.1	27
17.2 to 17.9	28
18.0 to 18.7	29
18.8 to 19.5	30
19.6 to 20.3	31
20.4 to 21.2	32