Golf Courses in Polk County

Polk County, Iowa has 29 golf courses with an average slope rating of 128 across 18 rated courses. The hardest is Wakonda Club in Des Moines at slope 150. Browse by city below, with scorecards and rating data where available.

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128Avg Slope

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Ankeny Golf and Country Club

Ankeny · 18 holes · Par 72

121slope5,996yds

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Beaver Creek Golf Club

Johnston · 18 holes · Par 72

132slope6,855yds

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Briarwood Golf Course

Ankeny · 18 holes · Par 73

132slope7,019yds

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Bright Grandview Golf Course

Des Moines · 18 holes · Par 71

117slope5,518yds

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Copper Creek Golf Course

Pleasant Hill · 18 holes · Par 71

119slope6,338yds

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Glen Oaks Country Club

West Des Moines · 18 holes · Par 71

140slope6,898yds

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Hyperion Field Club

Johnston · 18 holes · Par 72

127slope6,455yds

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Hyperion Golf Course

Johnston · 18 holes · Par 72

127slope6,455yds

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Jester Park Golf Course

Polk City · 18 holes · Par 72

133slope6,891yds

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Otter Creek Golf Course

Ankeny · 18 holes · Par 71

125slope6,895yds

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Terrace Hills Golf Course

Pleasant Hill · 18 holes · Par 71

125slope6,433yds

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Toad Valley Golf Course

Pleasant Hill · 18 holes · Par 71

119slope6,232yds

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Tournament Club of Iowa

Polk City · 18 holes · Par 71

137slope7,030yds

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Urbandale Golf & Country Club

Urbandale · 18 holes · Par 74

127slope6,470yds

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Wakonda Club

Des Moines · 18 holes · Par 73

150slope6,897yds

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Waveland Golf Course

Des Moines · 18 holes · Par 74

134slope6,405yds

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Willow Creek Golf Course

West Des Moines · 18 holes · Par 69

111slope5,385yds

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Woodland Hills Golf Course

Des Moines · 18 holes · Par 71

123slope5,763yds

A. H. Blank Golf Course

Des Moines · 18 holes

Blank Park Golf Course

Des Moines · 18 holes

Briarwood Club of Ankeny

Ankeny · 18 holes

East West Course at Beaver Creek Golf Course

Grimes · 18 holes

Grand View Golf Course

Des Moines · 18 holes

Jester Park Executive Golf Course

Polk City · 18 holes

Johnson Ridge Golf Course

Johnston · 18 holes

Sleepy Hollow Sports Park

Des Moines · 9 holes

South East Course at Beaver Creek Golf Course

Grimes · 18 holes

Talons of Tuscany Golf Club

Ankeny · 18 holes

West South Course at Beaver Creek Golf Course

Grimes · 18 holes

About Golf in Polk County

Polk County in Iowa has 29 golf courses. The average slope rating across rated courses in Polk County is 128, making it a challenging area for golfers. Course pages link to official contact and website information where available; tee-time alerts are currently an early-access feature. Looking for more options? Browse all courses in Iowa.

Frequently asked questions

How many golf courses are in Polk County, IA?

Polk County, Iowa has 29 golf courses in the Stymie directory.

What is the hardest golf course in Polk County?

Wakonda Club in Des Moines is the hardest golf course in Polk County with a maximum slope rating of 150. Slope measures difficulty for a bogey golfer — 113 is average, 140+ is very difficult.

What is the average slope rating in Polk County?

The average slope rating across 18 USGA-rated courses in Polk County is 128. The US national average is 113.