Marengo Golf Club
Course at a glance
Marengo Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Marengo, Iowa (52301). It opened in 1927. From the Blue tees, Marengo Golf Club plays to 5,578 yards at par 72. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 4,846 to 5,578 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 66.6, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 16% 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 winter rye fairways. Hazards include None bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Marengo Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Marengo Golf Club
Marengo Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Marengo, Iowa (52301). It was established in 1927. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,578 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 66.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 116, Marengo 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 5 tee sets ranging from 4,846 to 5,578 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
5,578
Slope
116
Rating
66.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
116
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 | 116 | 66.6 | 411 | 180 | 346 | 273 | 343 | 165 | 315 | 271 | 485 | 2789 | 411 | 180 | 346 | 273 | 343 | 165 | 315 | 271 | 485 | 2789 | 5,578 |
White Front / Blue Back | 115 | 66.1 | 401 | 140 | 341 | 264 | 338 | 152 | 308 | 269 | 471 | 2684 | 411 | 180 | 346 | 273 | 343 | 165 | 315 | 271 | 485 | 2789 | 5,473 |
White | 113 | 65.6 | 401 | 140 | 341 | 264 | 338 | 152 | 308 | 269 | 471 | 2684 | 401 | 140 | 341 | 264 | 338 | 152 | 308 | 269 | 471 | 2684 | 5,368 |
Red | 114 | 67.0 | 322 | 135 | 280 | 253 | 333 | 100 | 290 | 255 | 455 | 2423 | 322 | 135 | 280 | 253 | 333 | 100 | 290 | 255 | 455 | 2423 | 4,846 |
Red | 109 | 63.2 | 322 | 135 | 280 | 253 | 333 | 100 | 290 | 255 | 455 | 2423 | 322 | 135 | 280 | 253 | 333 | 100 | 290 | 255 | 455 | 2423 | 4,846 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Marengo Golf Club offers 5 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 | 5,578 | 116 | 66.6 | 20-30 |
White Front / Blue Back | 5,473 | 115 | 66.1 | 20-30 |
White | 5,368 | 113 | 65.6 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,846 | 114 | 67.0 | 25+ |
Red | 4,846 | 109 | 63.2 | 25+ |
Amenities at Marengo Golf Club
Marengo Golf 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 Marengo Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Marengo Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Marengo Golf Club is a public golf course located in Marengo, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Marengo Golf Club have?
Marengo Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1927.
What is the yardage at Marengo Golf Club?
From the White Front / Blue Back tees, Marengo Golf Club plays to 5,473 yards (par 72). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,846 to 5,578 yards.
What is the slope rating at Marengo Golf Club?
The Blue tees at Marengo Golf Club have a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 66.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Marengo Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Marengo Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Marengo Golf Club?
Contact the course directly or call 319-642-3508 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Marengo Golf Club offer?
Marengo Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Marengo Golf Club located?
Marengo Golf Club is located at 1665 M Ave in Marengo, IA 52301. You can reach them at 319-642-3508.
What is the difficulty level at Marengo Golf Club?
Marengo Golf Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 116. It plays harder than 16% 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 Marengo Golf Club?
Marengo Golf Club offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (5,578 yards, slope 116) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Red tees (4,846 yards, slope 109) 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 Marengo Golf Club?
Beginners at Marengo Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,846 yards with a slope of 109. 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 Marengo Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 113, rating 65.6) at Marengo Golf Club 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 Marengo Golf Club?
A typical round at Marengo 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.