Rockford Country Club
Course at a glance
Rockford Country Club is a 9-hole golf course in Rockford, Iowa (50468). Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. The course was designed by Beryl Taylor and opened in 1964. From the Back tees, Rockford Country Club plays to 6,673 yards at par 71. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 5,594 to 6,673 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 72.7, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 82% of rated golf courses in Iowa. It operates as a semi-private club — members hold preferred tee times, with limited outside play available. 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 and water hazards in play. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Rockford Country Club.
About Rockford Country Club
Rockford Country Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Rockford, Iowa (50468). The course was designed by Beryl Taylor and established in 1964. From the Back tees, the course plays to 6,673 yards with a par of 71. The Back tees carry a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 72.7.
Walking is permitted.
Rockford Country Club has a nine-hole physical layout with a published 18-hole round scorecard. Golfers complete the full round by playing the layout as two nines.
With a maximum slope rating of 134, Rockford Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in Iowa, playing harder than 82% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,594 to 6,673 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
71
Length
6,673
Slope
134
Rating
72.7
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
134
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Back | 134 | 72.7 | 444 | 400 | 432 | 193 | 430 | 169 | 360 | 487 | 371 | 3286 | 477 | 205 | 395 | 164 | 404 | 532 | 355 | 435 | 420 | 3387 | 6,673 |
Chairman's | 132 | 71.7 | 426 | 357 | 424 | 193 | 416 | 169 | 352 | 487 | 326 | 3150 | 477 | 205 | 383 | 164 | 396 | 532 | 349 | 414 | 392 | 3312 | 6,462 |
Middle | 130 | 71.1 | 426 | 357 | 424 | 167 | 416 | 151 | 352 | 476 | 326 | 3095 | 468 | 177 | 383 | 158 | 396 | 504 | 349 | 414 | 392 | 3241 | 6,336 |
Mid/Forward | 134 | 74.5 | 370 | 357 | 340 | 167 | 416 | 151 | 352 | 420 | 310 | 2883 | 410 | 152 | 336 | 158 | 366 | 473 | 349 | 414 | 309 | 2967 | 5,850 |
Mid/Forward | 125 | 68.9 | 370 | 357 | 340 | 167 | 416 | 151 | 352 | 420 | 310 | 2883 | 410 | 152 | 336 | 158 | 366 | 473 | 349 | 414 | 309 | 2967 | 5,850 |
Forward | 131 | 73.0 | 370 | 338 | 340 | 141 | 420 | 94 | 330 | 420 | 310 | 2763 | 410 | 152 | 336 | 147 | 366 | 473 | 338 | 300 | 309 | 2831 | 5,594 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Rockford Country Club 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Back | 6,673 | 134 | 72.7 | 5-15 |
Chairman's | 6,462 | 132 | 71.7 | 5-15 |
Middle | 6,336 | 130 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
Mid/Forward | 5,850 | 134 | 74.5 | 12-22 |
Mid/Forward | 5,850 | 125 | 68.9 | 12-22 |
Forward | 5,594 | 131 | 73.0 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Rockford Country Club
Rockford 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 Rockford Country Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rockford Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Rockford Country Club is a semi private golf course located in Rockford, IA.
How many holes does Rockford Country Club have?expand_more
Rockford Country Club is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1964. The course was designed by Beryl Taylor.
What is the yardage at Rockford Country Club?expand_more
From the Middle tees, Rockford Country Club plays to 6,336 yards (par 71). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,594 to 6,673 yards.
What is the slope rating at Rockford Country Club?expand_more
The Back tees at Rockford Country Club have a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 72.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Rockford Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Rockford Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Rockford Country Club?expand_more
Contact the course directly or call 515-756-3314 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Rockford Country Club offer?expand_more
Rockford Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Rockford Country Club located?expand_more
Rockford Country Club is located at 2127 8th St Sw in Rockford, IA 50468. You can reach them at 515-756-3314.
Is Rockford Country Club a 9-hole or 18-hole course?expand_more
Rockford Country Club has a nine-hole physical layout. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the layout as two nines, so Stymie shows the physical course as 9 holes and preserves the published 18-hole scorecard totals.
What is the difficulty level at Rockford Country Club?expand_more
Rockford Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 134. It plays harder than 82% 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 Rockford Country Club?expand_more
Rockford Country Club offers 6 tee sets. Back tees (6,673 yards, slope 134) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Forward tees (5,594 yards, slope 131) 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 Rockford Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Rockford Country Club should play the Forward tees, which play 5,594 yards with a slope of 131. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Rockford Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Mid/Forward tees (slope 134, rating 74.5) at Rockford Country Club would have a course handicap of 20 and an expected score of approximately 92. This uses the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Rockford Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Rockford 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.