Rustic Ridge Golf Course
Course at a glance
Rustic Ridge Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Eldridge, Iowa (52748). It opened in 1970. From the Blue tees, Rustic Ridge Golf Course plays to 6,600 yards at par 72. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 5,590 to 6,600 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 113 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 bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Rustic Ridge Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Rustic Ridge Golf Course
Rustic Ridge Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Eldridge, Iowa (52748). It was established in 1970. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,600 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 113 and a course rating of 69.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 116, Rustic Ridge 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 4 tee sets ranging from 5,590 to 6,600 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
72
Length
6,600
Slope
113
Rating
69.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
116
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 113 | 69.8 | 365 | 525 | 172 | 312 | 476 | 379 | 165 | 396 | 510 | 3300 | 365 | 525 | 172 | 312 | 476 | 379 | 165 | 396 | 510 | 3300 | 6,600 |
White | 110 | 68.4 | 352 | 505 | 160 | 300 | 422 | 372 | 150 | 382 | 500 | 3143 | 352 | 505 | 160 | 300 | 422 | 372 | 150 | 382 | 500 | 3143 | 6,286 |
Yellow | 103 | 67.0 | 352 | 450 | 160 | 300 | 380 | 365 | 150 | 368 | 440 | 2965 | 352 | 450 | 160 | 300 | 380 | 365 | 150 | 368 | 440 | 2965 | 5,930 |
Red | 116 | 70.2 | 339 | 440 | 148 | 288 | 370 | 315 | 135 | 330 | 430 | 2795 | 339 | 440 | 148 | 288 | 370 | 315 | 135 | 330 | 430 | 2795 | 5,590 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Rustic Ridge Golf Course 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.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,600 | 113 | 69.8 | 5-15 |
White | 6,286 | 110 | 68.4 | 5-15 |
Yellow | 5,930 | 103 | 67.0 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,590 | 116 | 70.2 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Rustic Ridge Golf Course
Rustic Ridge Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Rustic Ridge Golf Course. 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 Rustic Ridge Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Rustic Ridge Golf Course is a public golf course located in Eldridge, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Rustic Ridge Golf Course have?
Rustic Ridge Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1970.
What is the yardage at Rustic Ridge Golf Course?
From the White tees, Rustic Ridge Golf Course plays to 6,286 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,590 to 6,600 yards.
What is the slope rating at Rustic Ridge Golf Course?
The Blue tees at Rustic Ridge Golf Course have a slope rating of 113 and a course rating of 69.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Rustic Ridge Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Rustic Ridge Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Rustic Ridge Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at http://www.golfrusticridge.com/ or call +1 563-285-8119 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Rustic Ridge Golf Course offer?
Rustic Ridge Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Rustic Ridge Golf Course located?
Rustic Ridge Golf Course is located at 1151 East Iowa Street in Eldridge, IA 52748. You can reach them at +1 563-285-8119.
What is the difficulty level at Rustic Ridge Golf Course?
Rustic Ridge Golf Course 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 Rustic Ridge Golf Course?
Rustic Ridge Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (6,600 yards, slope 113) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,590 yards, slope 116) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Rustic Ridge Golf Course?
Beginners at Rustic Ridge Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,590 yards with a slope of 116. 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 Rustic Ridge Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Yellow tees (slope 103, rating 67.0) at Rustic Ridge Golf Course has a course handicap of 11, 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 Rustic Ridge Golf Course?
A typical round at Rustic Ridge 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.