Mahoney Golf Course
Course at a glance
Mahoney Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Lincoln, Iowa. From the Black tees, Mahoney Golf Course plays to 6,459 yards at par 70. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 5,313 to 6,459 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 70.8, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 37% 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. Tee times at Mahoney Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Mahoney Golf Course
Mahoney Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Lincoln, Iowa.. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,459 yards with a par of 70. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 70.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 122, Mahoney Golf Course 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 6 tee sets ranging from 5,313 to 6,459 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
70
Length
6,459
Slope
121
Rating
70.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
122
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 121 | 70.8 | 525 | 190 | 425 | 395 | 390 | 190 | 525 | 445 | 195 | 3280 | 410 | 525 | 130 | 370 | 194 | 525 | 440 | 190 | 395 | 3179 | 6,459 |
BlueWomen's | 122 | 74.5 | 505 | 165 | 400 | 370 | 365 | 165 | 500 | 420 | 170 | 3060 | 385 | 500 | 120 | 345 | 170 | 500 | 415 | 150 | 375 | 2960 | 6,020 |
BlueMen's | 117 | 68.8 | 505 | 165 | 400 | 370 | 365 | 165 | 500 | 420 | 170 | 3060 | 385 | 500 | 120 | 345 | 170 | 500 | 415 | 150 | 375 | 2960 | 6,020 |
WhiteWomen's | 116 | 72.2 | 485 | 140 | 375 | 345 | 340 | 140 | 475 | 395 | 145 | 2840 | 360 | 475 | 105 | 320 | 145 | 475 | 390 | 120 | 355 | 2745 | 5,585 |
WhiteMen's | 113 | 66.8 | 485 | 140 | 375 | 345 | 340 | 140 | 475 | 395 | 145 | 2840 | 360 | 475 | 105 | 320 | 145 | 475 | 390 | 120 | 355 | 2745 | 5,585 |
Red | 114 | 70.7 | 485 | 140 | 319 | 306 | 340 | 140 | 435 | 395 | 145 | 2705 | 323 | 475 | 105 | 320 | 145 | 415 | 390 | 120 | 315 | 2608 | 5,313 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Mahoney Golf Course 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,459 | 121 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,020 | 122 | 74.5 | 12-22 |
Blue | 6,020 | 117 | 68.8 | 12-22 |
White | 5,585 | 116 | 72.2 | 20-30 |
White | 5,585 | 113 | 66.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,313 | 114 | 70.7 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Mahoney Golf Course
Mahoney Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Mahoney Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mahoney Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Mahoney Golf Course is a public golf course located in Lincoln, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Mahoney Golf Course have?
Mahoney Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Mahoney Golf Course?
From the White tees, Mahoney Golf Course plays to 5,585 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,313 to 6,459 yards.
What is the slope rating at Mahoney Golf Course?
The Black tees at Mahoney Golf Course have a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 70.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Mahoney Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Mahoney Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Mahoney Golf Course?
Contact the course directly to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Mahoney Golf Course offer?
Mahoney Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Mahoney Golf Course located?
Mahoney Golf Course is located in Lincoln, IA.
What is the difficulty level at Mahoney Golf Course?
Mahoney Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 122. It plays harder than 37% 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 Mahoney Golf Course?
Mahoney Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Black tees (6,459 yards, slope 121) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,313 yards, slope 114) 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 Mahoney Golf Course?
Beginners at Mahoney Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,313 yards with a slope of 114. 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 Mahoney Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 116, rating 72.2) at Mahoney Golf Course has a course handicap of 16, 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 Mahoney Golf Course?
A typical round at Mahoney Golf Course 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.