Manson Golf and Country Club
Course at a glance
Manson Golf and Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Manson, Iowa (50563). It opened in 1979. From the White tees, Manson Golf and Country Club plays to 6,102 yards at par 72. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 5,484 to 6,102 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 74.8, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 59% 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 Manson Golf and Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Manson Golf and Country Club
Manson Golf and Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Manson, Iowa (50563). It was established in 1979. From the White tees, the course plays to 6,102 yards with a par of 72. The White tees carry a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 74.8.
Walking is permitted.
Manson Golf and Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 126, putting it in the upper half of courses in Iowa for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,484 to 6,102 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
6,102
Slope
126
Rating
74.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
126
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WhiteWomen's | 126 | 74.8 | 344 | 358 | 518 | 136 | 412 | 304 | 484 | 187 | 308 | 3051 | 344 | 358 | 518 | 136 | 412 | 304 | 484 | 187 | 308 | 3051 | 6,102 |
WhiteMen's | 110 | 69.4 | 344 | 358 | 518 | 136 | 412 | 304 | 484 | 187 | 308 | 3051 | 344 | 358 | 518 | 136 | 412 | 304 | 484 | 187 | 308 | 3051 | 6,102 |
Red | 120 | 71.4 | 336 | 261 | 464 | 129 | 350 | 295 | 432 | 177 | 298 | 2742 | 336 | 261 | 464 | 129 | 350 | 295 | 432 | 177 | 298 | 2742 | 5,484 |
Red | 105 | 66.4 | 336 | 261 | 464 | 129 | 350 | 295 | 432 | 177 | 298 | 2742 | 336 | 261 | 464 | 129 | 350 | 295 | 432 | 177 | 298 | 2742 | 5,484 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Manson Golf and Country Club 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 6,102 | 126 | 74.8 | 12-22 |
White | 6,102 | 110 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,484 | 120 | 71.4 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,484 | 105 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Manson Golf and Country Club
Manson Golf and Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Manson Golf and Country Club. 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 Manson Golf and Country Club a public or private golf course?
Manson Golf and Country Club is a public golf course located in Manson, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Manson Golf and Country Club have?
Manson Golf and Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1979.
What is the yardage at Manson Golf and Country Club?
From the White tees, Manson Golf and Country Club plays to 6,102 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,484 to 6,102 yards.
What is the slope rating at Manson Golf and Country Club?
The White tees at Manson Golf and Country Club have a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 74.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Manson Golf and Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Manson Golf and Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Manson Golf and Country Club?
Visit the official course website at http://www.golfmanson.com/ or call +1 712-469-3996 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Manson Golf and Country Club offer?
Manson Golf and Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Manson Golf and Country Club located?
Manson Golf and Country Club is located at 1500 Country Club Lane in Manson, IA 50563. You can reach them at +1 712-469-3996.
What is the difficulty level at Manson Golf and Country Club?
Manson Golf and Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 126. It plays harder than 59% 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 Manson Golf and Country Club?
Manson Golf and Country Club offers 4 tee sets. White tees (6,102 yards, slope 126) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,484 yards, slope 105) 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 Manson Golf and Country Club?
Beginners at Manson Golf and Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,484 yards with a slope of 105. 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 Manson Golf and Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Red tees (slope 120, rating 71.4) at Manson Golf and Country Club 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 Manson Golf and Country Club?
A typical round at Manson Golf and Country Club 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.