Clarinda Country Club
Course at a glance
Clarinda Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Clarinda, Iowa (51632). From the Blue tees, Clarinda Country Club plays to 5,084 yards at par 68. The course offers 3 sets of tees ranging from 4,601 to 5,084 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 111 and a course rating of 65.3, below the 113 World Handicap System baseline and friendly for higher-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 9% 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 bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers. Tee times at Clarinda Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Clarinda Country Club
Clarinda Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Clarinda, Iowa (51632).. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,084 yards with a par of 68. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 111 and a course rating of 65.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 113, Clarinda Country 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 3 tee sets ranging from 4,601 to 5,084 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
68
Length
5,084
Slope
111
Rating
65.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
113
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BlueMen's | 111 | 65.3 | 334 | 292 | 130 | 306 | 170 | 456 | 334 | 125 | 311 | 2458 | 278 | 262 | 166 | 420 | 296 | 491 | 104 | 277 | 332 | 2626 | 5,084 |
BlueWomen's | 113 | 68.8 | 321 | 276 | 130 | 306 | 167 | 456 | 334 | 106 | 311 | 2407 | 261 | 250 | 159 | 420 | 291 | 491 | 101 | 261 | 319 | 2553 | 4,960 |
Red | 112 | 67.4 | 321 | 276 | 100 | 253 | 167 | 375 | 290 | 106 | 285 | 2173 | 261 | 250 | 159 | 385 | 291 | 401 | 101 | 261 | 319 | 2428 | 4,601 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 68 | ||
| HCP | 6 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 7 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Clarinda Country Club offers 3 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 | 5,084 | 111 | 65.3 | 20-30 |
Blue | 4,960 | 113 | 68.8 | 25+ |
Red | 4,601 | 112 | 67.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at Clarinda Country Club
Clarinda Country 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 Clarinda Country Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Clarinda Country Club a public or private golf course?
Clarinda Country Club is a public golf course located in Clarinda, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Clarinda Country Club have?
Clarinda Country Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Clarinda Country Club?
From the Blue tees, Clarinda Country Club plays to 5,084 yards (par 68). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 4,601 to 5,084 yards.
What is the slope rating at Clarinda Country Club?
The Blue tees at Clarinda Country Club have a slope rating of 111 and a course rating of 65.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Clarinda Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Clarinda Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Clarinda Country Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.clarindacountryclub.com/ or call 712-542-5417 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Clarinda Country Club offer?
Clarinda Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Clarinda Country Club located?
Clarinda Country Club is located at 1400 N 16th St in Clarinda, IA 51632. You can reach them at 712-542-5417.
What is the difficulty level at Clarinda Country Club?
Clarinda Country Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 113. It plays harder than 9% 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 Clarinda Country Club?
Clarinda Country Club offers 3 tee sets. Blue tees (5,084 yards, slope 111) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Red tees (4,601 yards, slope 112) 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 Clarinda Country Club?
Beginners at Clarinda Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,601 yards with a slope of 112. 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 Clarinda Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Blue tees (slope 113, rating 68.8) at Clarinda Country Club 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 Clarinda Country Club?
A typical round at Clarinda Country 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.