Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course
Course at a glance
Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Waterloo, Iowa (50701). It opened in 1908. From the Blue tees, Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course plays to 6,194 yards at par 72. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 5,194 to 6,194 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 68.9, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 37% of rated golf courses in Iowa. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course
Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Waterloo, Iowa (50701). It was established in 1908. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,194 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 68.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 122, Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Iowa. 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 5,194 to 6,194 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.
Golf in Iowa typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
6,194
Slope
117
Rating
68.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
122
This Course
125
IA Average
113
US Average
Based on 195 rated courses in Iowa
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 | 117 | 68.9 | 346 | 156 | 511 | 386 | 452 | 369 | 320 | 207 | 189 | 2936 | 496 | 314 | 477 | 166 | 375 | 157 | 557 | 361 | 355 | 3258 | 6,194 |
YellowWomen's | 122 | 73.5 | 339 | 153 | 504 | 374 | 447 | 334 | 300 | 205 | 179 | 2835 | 489 | 303 | 471 | 157 | 350 | 148 | 550 | 315 | 336 | 3119 | 5,954 |
YellowMen's | 113 | 67.7 | 339 | 153 | 504 | 374 | 447 | 334 | 300 | 205 | 179 | 2835 | 489 | 303 | 471 | 157 | 350 | 148 | 550 | 315 | 336 | 3119 | 5,954 |
WhiteWomen's | 118 | 70.9 | 333 | 145 | 468 | 325 | 380 | 303 | 291 | 190 | 141 | 2576 | 478 | 281 | 445 | 143 | 336 | 133 | 508 | 308 | 304 | 2936 | 5,512 |
WhiteMen's | 108 | 65.6 | 333 | 145 | 468 | 325 | 380 | 303 | 291 | 190 | 141 | 2576 | 478 | 281 | 445 | 143 | 336 | 133 | 508 | 308 | 304 | 2936 | 5,512 |
Red | 112 | 69.4 | 322 | 140 | 440 | 310 | 362 | 282 | 284 | 174 | 132 | 2446 | 475 | 268 | 404 | 133 | 325 | 125 | 496 | 260 | 262 | 2748 | 5,194 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,194 | 117 | 68.9 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,954 | 122 | 73.5 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,954 | 113 | 67.7 | 12-22 |
White | 5,512 | 118 | 70.9 | 20-30 |
White | 5,512 | 108 | 65.6 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,194 | 112 | 69.4 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course
Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course is a public golf course located in Waterloo, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course have?
Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1908.
What is the yardage at Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course?
From the White tees, Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course plays to 5,512 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,194 to 6,194 yards.
What is the slope rating at Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course?
The Blue tees at Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course have a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 68.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at http://www.golfirvwarren.com/ or call 319-234-9271 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course offer?
Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course located?
Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course is located at 1000 Fletcher Ave in Waterloo, IA 50701. You can reach them at 319-234-9271.
What is the difficulty level at Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course?
Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 122. It plays harder than 37% of golf courses in Iowa. The average slope rating in Iowa is 125. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course?
Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Blue tees (6,194 yards, slope 117) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,194 yards, slope 112) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course?
Beginners at Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,194 yards with a slope of 112. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 118, rating 70.9) at Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course has a course handicap of 15, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course?
A typical round at Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.