Hillside Golf Club
About Hillside Golf Club
Hillside Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Britt, Iowa (50483). It was established in 1962. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,078 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 75.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 140, Hillside Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Iowa, playing harder than 94% of 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 5,882 to 7,078 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
7,078
Slope
138
Rating
75.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
140
This Course
125
IA Average
113
US Average
Based on 196 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 138 | 75.2 | 396 | 534 | 397 | 195 | 562 | 444 | 170 | 393 | 419 | 3510 | 172 | 509 | 400 | 402 | 419 | 421 | 218 | 547 | 480 | 3568 | 7,078 |
White | 137 | 74.2 | 396 | 526 | 397 | 195 | 505 | 404 | 170 | 393 | 419 | 3405 | 172 | 507 | 367 | 402 | 400 | 390 | 218 | 547 | 439 | 3442 | 6,847 |
Blue/Winter | 136 | 72.6 | 392 | 510 | 381 | 183 | 487 | 384 | 149 | 376 | 405 | 3267 | 139 | 492 | 362 | 394 | 384 | 378 | 183 | 530 | 427 | 3289 | 6,556 |
Yellow | 128 | 70.6 | 386 | 493 | 340 | 175 | 482 | 343 | 143 | 365 | 376 | 3103 | 135 | 493 | 357 | 336 | 344 | 359 | 149 | 491 | 392 | 3056 | 6,159 |
Red - 2018 | 140 | 75.3 | 382 | 456 | 332 | 165 | 422 | 326 | 141 | 347 | 381 | 2952 | 142 | 481 | 313 | 326 | 340 | 317 | 142 | 488 | 381 | 2930 | 5,882 |
Red - Men | 127 | 69.1 | 382 | 456 | 332 | 165 | 422 | 326 | 141 | 347 | 381 | 2952 | 142 | 481 | 313 | 326 | 340 | 317 | 142 | 488 | 381 | 2930 | 5,882 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Hillside Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,078 | 138 | 75.2 | 0-5 |
White | 6,847 | 137 | 74.2 | 0-5 |
Blue/Winter | 6,556 | 136 | 72.6 | 5-15 |
Yellow | 6,159 | 128 | 70.6 | 12-22 |
Red - 2018 | 5,882 | 140 | 75.3 | 12-22 |
Red - Men | 5,882 | 127 | 69.1 | 12-22 |
Amenities at Hillside Golf Club
Hillside Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Hillside Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hillside Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Hillside Golf Club is a public golf course located in Britt, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Hillside Golf Club have?expand_more
Hillside Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1962.
What is the yardage at Hillside Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Hillside Golf Club plays to 6,847 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,882 to 7,078 yards.
What is the slope rating at Hillside Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Hillside Golf Club have a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 75.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Hillside Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Hillside Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Hillside Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Hillside Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Hillside Golf Club offer?expand_more
Hillside Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Hillside Golf Club located?expand_more
Hillside Golf Club is located at Old Hwy 18 in Britt, IA 50483. You can reach them at 515-679-4262.
What is the difficulty level at Hillside Golf Club?expand_more
Hillside Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 140. It plays harder than 94% 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 Hillside Golf Club?expand_more
Hillside Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Black tees (7,078 yards, slope 138) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red - Men tees (5,882 yards, slope 127) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Hillside Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Hillside Golf Club should play the Red - Men tees, which play 5,882 yards with a slope of 127. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Hillside Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 128, rating 70.6) at Hillside Golf Club would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 88. This is calculated using the USGA 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 Hillside Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Hillside Golf 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.