Highland Golf Club
About Highland Golf Club
Highland Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Iowa Falls, Iowa (50126). It was established in 1898. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,472 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 118 and a course rating of 70.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 118, Highland Golf Club 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 4,732 to 6,472 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
6,472
Slope
118
Rating
70.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
118
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 118 | 70.8 | 481 | 384 | 420 | 134 | 352 | 195 | 335 | 486 | 449 | 3236 | 481 | 384 | 420 | 134 | 352 | 195 | 335 | 486 | 449 | 3236 | 6,472 |
White | 113 | 68.2 | 468 | 373 | 356 | 128 | 338 | 164 | 321 | 472 | 360 | 2980 | 468 | 373 | 356 | 128 | 338 | 164 | 321 | 472 | 360 | 2980 | 5,960 |
Red | 101 | 64.6 | 449 | 318 | 287 | 123 | 301 | 151 | 248 | 435 | 289 | 2601 | 449 | 318 | 287 | 123 | 301 | 151 | 248 | 435 | 289 | 2601 | 5,202 |
Yellow | 99 | 67.8 | 381 | 279 | 283 | 112 | 288 | 140 | 243 | 356 | 284 | 2366 | 381 | 279 | 283 | 112 | 288 | 140 | 243 | 356 | 284 | 2366 | 4,732 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Highland Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,472 | 118 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
White | 5,960 | 113 | 68.2 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,202 | 101 | 64.6 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 4,732 | 99 | 67.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Highland Golf Club
Highland Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Highland 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 Highland Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Highland Golf Club is a public golf course located in Iowa Falls, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Highland Golf Club have?expand_more
Highland Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1898.
What is the yardage at Highland Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Highland Golf Club plays to 5,960 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,732 to 6,472 yards.
What is the slope rating at Highland Golf Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Highland Golf Club have a slope rating of 118 and a course rating of 70.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Highland Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Highland Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Highland Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Highland Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Highland Golf Club offer?expand_more
Highland Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Highland Golf Club located?expand_more
Highland Golf Club is located at 226 Country Club Rd in Iowa Falls, IA 50126. You can reach them at 515-648-4021.
What is the difficulty level at Highland Golf Club?expand_more
Highland Golf Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 118. It plays harder than 24% 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 Highland Golf Club?expand_more
Highland Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (6,472 yards, slope 118) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Yellow tees (4,732 yards, slope 99) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Highland Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Highland Golf Club should play the Yellow tees, which play 4,732 yards with a slope of 99. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Highland Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 101, rating 64.6) at Highland Golf Club would have a course handicap of 6 and an expected score of approximately 78. 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 Highland Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Highland 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.