Newell Golf Course
Course at a glance
Newell Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Newell, Iowa (50568). From the Blue tees, Newell Golf Course plays to 6,149 yards at par 72. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 5,002 to 6,149 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 119 and a course rating of 70.0, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 27% 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 1-10 bunkers. Tee times at Newell Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Newell Golf Course
Newell Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Newell, Iowa (50568).. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,149 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 119 and a course rating of 70.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 119, Newell 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 4 tee sets ranging from 5,002 to 6,149 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
6,149
Slope
119
Rating
70.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
119
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 | 119 | 70.0 | 316 | 505 | 420 | 186 | 313 | 173 | 360 | 468 | 320 | 3061 | 325 | 505 | 420 | 186 | 313 | 173 | 360 | 486 | 320 | 3088 | 6,149 |
White | 118 | 69.2 | 318 | 491 | 415 | 173 | 310 | 157 | 335 | 468 | 320 | 2987 | 318 | 491 | 400 | 186 | 303 | 150 | 367 | 468 | 296 | 2979 | 5,966 |
Gold | 113 | 66.4 | 308 | 400 | 384 | 137 | 285 | 138 | 300 | 450 | 295 | 2697 | 308 | 400 | 361 | 154 | 280 | 145 | 335 | 450 | 226 | 2659 | 5,356 |
Red | 110 | 69.6 | 305 | 384 | 368 | 220 | 272 | 130 | 282 | 416 | 124 | 2501 | 305 | 384 | 368 | 220 | 272 | 130 | 282 | 416 | 124 | 2501 | 5,002 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Newell Golf Course offers 4 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 | 6,149 | 119 | 70.0 | 12-22 |
White | 5,966 | 118 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,356 | 113 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,002 | 110 | 69.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Newell Golf Course
Newell 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 Newell Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Newell Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Newell Golf Course is a public golf course located in Newell, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Newell Golf Course have?
Newell Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Newell Golf Course?
From the White tees, Newell Golf Course plays to 5,966 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,002 to 6,149 yards.
What is the slope rating at Newell Golf Course?
The Blue tees at Newell Golf Course have a slope rating of 119 and a course rating of 70.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Newell Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Newell Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Newell Golf Course?
Contact the course directly or call 712-272-4424 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Newell Golf Course offer?
Newell Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Newell Golf Course located?
Newell Golf Course is located at 220 E Leroy Paulsen Rd in Newell, IA 50568. You can reach them at 712-272-4424.
What is the difficulty level at Newell Golf Course?
Newell Golf Course is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 119. It plays harder than 27% 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 Newell Golf Course?
Newell Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (6,149 yards, slope 119) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,002 yards, slope 110) 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 Newell Golf Course?
Beginners at Newell Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,002 yards with a slope of 110. 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 Newell Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold tees (slope 113, rating 66.4) at Newell Golf Course has a course handicap of 9, 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 Newell Golf Course?
A typical round at Newell 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.