Edmundson Golf Course
About Edmundson Golf Course
Edmundson Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Oskaloosa, Iowa (52577). It was established in 1940. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,031 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 68.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 120, Edmundson 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 5 tee sets ranging from 3,780 to 6,031 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
6,031
Slope
120
Rating
68.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
120
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 | 120 | 68.9 | 348 | 339 | 379 | 217 | 362 | 371 | 126 | 419 | 467 | 3028 | 184 | 498 | 383 | 158 | 378 | 337 | 353 | 211 | 501 | 3003 | 6,031 |
White | 119 | 67.0 | 347 | 319 | 348 | 192 | 348 | 351 | 119 | 402 | 447 | 2873 | 178 | 488 | 319 | 143 | 342 | 328 | 348 | 206 | 443 | 2795 | 5,668 |
Black | 103 | 63.1 | 322 | 300 | 281 | 147 | 317 | 333 | 106 | 335 | 382 | 2523 | 164 | 387 | 268 | 120 | 314 | 292 | 272 | 162 | 425 | 2404 | 4,927 |
Red | 106 | 67.2 | 320 | 288 | 256 | 147 | 278 | 240 | 100 | 335 | 382 | 2346 | 157 | 387 | 262 | 116 | 309 | 292 | 230 | 162 | 411 | 2326 | 4,672 |
Gold | 92 | 62.2 | 265 | 210 | 224 | 105 | 240 | 190 | 100 | 285 | 312 | 1931 | 106 | 310 | 230 | 116 | 243 | 215 | 197 | 111 | 321 | 1849 | 3,780 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 15 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Edmundson Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,031 | 120 | 68.9 | 12-22 |
White | 5,668 | 119 | 67.0 | 20-30 |
Black | 4,927 | 103 | 63.1 | 25+ |
Red | 4,672 | 106 | 67.2 | 25+ |
Gold | 3,780 | 92 | 62.2 | 25+ |
Amenities at Edmundson Golf Course
Edmundson Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Edmundson Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Edmundson Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Edmundson Golf Course is a public golf course located in Oskaloosa, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Edmundson Golf Course have?expand_more
Edmundson Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1940.
What is the yardage at Edmundson Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Edmundson Golf Course plays to 5,668 yards (par 70). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 3,780 to 6,031 yards.
What is the slope rating at Edmundson Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Edmundson Golf Course have a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 68.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Edmundson Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Edmundson Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Edmundson Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Edmundson Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.oskaloosaiowa.org/index.aspx?NID=100. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Edmundson Golf Course offer?expand_more
Edmundson Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Edmundson Golf Course located?expand_more
Edmundson Golf Course is located at 1608 Edmondson Dr in Oskaloosa, IA 52577. You can reach them at 515-673-5120.
What is the difficulty level at Edmundson Golf Course?expand_more
Edmundson Golf Course is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 120. It plays harder than 33% 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 Edmundson Golf Course?expand_more
Edmundson Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (6,031 yards, slope 120) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Gold tees (3,780 yards, slope 92) 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 Edmundson Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Edmundson Golf Course should play the Gold tees, which play 3,780 yards with a slope of 92. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Edmundson Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Black tees (slope 103, rating 63.1) at Edmundson Golf Course would have a course handicap of 7 and an expected score of approximately 77. 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 Edmundson Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Edmundson 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.