Oakland Country Club
About Oakland Country Club
Oakland Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Avoca, Iowa (51560). The course was designed by Olsson & Associates. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 4,876 yards with a par of 68. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 107 and a course rating of 64.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 107, Oakland 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 4 tee sets ranging from 4,100 to 4,876 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
4,876
Slope
107
Rating
64.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
107
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 | 107 | 64.4 | 242 | 280 | 189 | 460 | 156 | 342 | 320 | 284 | 165 | 2438 | 242 | 280 | 189 | 460 | 156 | 342 | 320 | 284 | 165 | 2438 | 4,876 |
White | 106 | 63.2 | 232 | 270 | 179 | 445 | 151 | 337 | 310 | 279 | 160 | 2363 | 232 | 270 | 179 | 445 | 151 | 337 | 310 | 279 | 160 | 2363 | 4,726 |
Gold | 103 | 62.0 | 222 | 260 | 156 | 420 | 140 | 280 | 290 | 270 | 158 | 2196 | 222 | 260 | 156 | 420 | 140 | 280 | 290 | 270 | 158 | 2196 | 4,392 |
Red | 104 | 65.0 | 180 | 200 | 156 | 372 | 138 | 270 | 300 | 279 | 155 | 2050 | 180 | 200 | 156 | 372 | 138 | 270 | 300 | 279 | 155 | 2050 | 4,100 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 68 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Oakland Country Club offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 4,876 | 107 | 64.4 | 25+ |
White | 4,726 | 106 | 63.2 | 25+ |
Gold | 4,392 | 103 | 62.0 | 25+ |
Red | 4,100 | 104 | 65.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at Oakland Country Club
Oakland Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Oakland Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oakland Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Oakland Country Club is a public golf course located in Avoca, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Oakland Country Club have?expand_more
Oakland Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. The course was designed by Olsson & Associates.
What is the yardage at Oakland Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Oakland Country Club plays to 4,726 yards (par 68). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,100 to 4,876 yards.
What is the slope rating at Oakland Country Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Oakland Country Club have a slope rating of 107 and a course rating of 64.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Oakland Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Oakland Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Oakland Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Oakland Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Oakland Country Club offer?expand_more
Oakland Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Oakland Country Club located?expand_more
Oakland Country Club is located at 714 N Hwy 59 in Avoca, IA 51560. You can reach them at 712-482-6614.
What is the difficulty level at Oakland Country Club?expand_more
Oakland Country Club is classified as below average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 107. It plays harder than 3% 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 Oakland Country Club?expand_more
Oakland Country Club offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (4,876 yards, slope 107) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Red tees (4,100 yards, slope 104) 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 Oakland Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Oakland Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,100 yards with a slope of 104. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Oakland Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 103, rating 62.0) at Oakland Country Club would have a course handicap of 8 and an expected score of approximately 76. 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 Oakland Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Oakland 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.