Council Bluffs, Iowa

Fox Run Golf Club

Golf Course · 18 Holes

Course at a glance

Fox Run Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Council Bluffs, Iowa (51501). The course was designed by Local Personnel and opened in 1970. From the Blue tees, Fox Run Golf Club plays to 6,267 yards at par 71. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 4,965 to 6,267 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 69.8, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 16% 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 winter rye fairways. Hazards include 1-10 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Fox Run Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.

About Fox Run Golf Club

Fox Run Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Council Bluffs, Iowa (51501). The course was designed by Local Personnel and established in 1970. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,267 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 69.8.

Walking is permitted.

With a slope rating of 116, Fox Run Golf 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 4,965 to 6,267 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

71

Length

6,267

Slope

116

Rating

69.8

Course Difficulty Analysis

ModerateMax slope 116
Harder than 16% of courses in Iowa
EasiestHardest
Harder than 8% nationally

116

This Course

125

IA Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range4,9656,267 yds

Based on 195 rated courses in Iowa

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Blue
11669.8394515158331378518410116430325053835849117734918036514241730176,267
White
11467.9372493145326338478377109370300852033746616532716034413536528195,827
Gold
11066.5372493145326338423370100344291144533746611132714034413530626115,522
Red
11168.231339113830532242034790344267044528836011125712028512330622954,965
Par453445434365453434343571
HCP911131535117721216610144188

Which Tees Should I Play?

Fox Run Golf Club offers 4 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.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
Blue
6,26711669.85-15
White
5,82711467.912-22
Gold
5,52211066.520-30
Red
4,96511168.225+

Amenities at Fox Run Golf Club

Fox Run Golf 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 Fox Run Golf 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 Fox Run Golf Club a public or private golf course?

Fox Run Golf Club is a public golf course located in Council Bluffs, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Fox Run Golf Club have?

Fox Run Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1970. The course was designed by Local Personnel.

What is the yardage at Fox Run Golf Club?

From the White tees, Fox Run Golf Club plays to 5,827 yards (par 71). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,965 to 6,267 yards.

What is the slope rating at Fox Run Golf Club?

The Blue tees at Fox Run Golf Club have a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 69.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.

Can you walk Fox Run Golf Club?

Yes, walking is allowed at Fox Run Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Fox Run Golf Club?

Visit the official course website at http://foxrungc.com/ or call +1 712-366-4653 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.

What amenities does Fox Run Golf Club offer?

Fox Run Golf Club offers a pro shop.

Where is Fox Run Golf Club located?

Fox Run Golf Club is located at 3001 MacIneery Drive in Council Bluffs, IA 51501. You can reach them at +1 712-366-4653.

What is the difficulty level at Fox Run Golf Club?

Fox Run Golf Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 116. It plays harder than 16% 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 Fox Run Golf Club?

Fox Run Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (6,267 yards, slope 116) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,965 yards, slope 111) 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 Fox Run Golf Club?

Beginners at Fox Run Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,965 yards with a slope of 111. 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 Fox Run Golf Club?

A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold tees (slope 110, rating 66.5) at Fox Run Golf Club has a course handicap of 10, 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 Fox Run Golf Club?

A typical round at Fox Run Golf 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.