Pokegama Golf Course
Course at a glance
Pokegama Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Grand Rapids, Minnesota (55744). It opened in 1927. From the Blue tees, Pokegama Golf Course plays to 6,426 yards at par 71. The course offers 14 sets of tees ranging from 3,000 to 6,426 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 70.8, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 53% of rated golf courses in Minnesota. 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 41-50 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Pokegama Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Pokegama Golf Course
Pokegama Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Grand Rapids, Minnesota (55744). It was established in 1927. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,426 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 70.8.
Walking is permitted.
Pokegama Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 132, putting it in the upper half of courses in Minnesota for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 3,000 to 6,426 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 Minnesota 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
6,426
Slope
132
Rating
70.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
132
This Course
130
MN Average
113
US Average
Based on 309 rated courses in Minnesota
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 | 132 | 70.8 | 362 | 391 | 159 | 386 | 520 | 524 | 373 | 189 | 410 | 3314 | 485 | 168 | 383 | 434 | 415 | 204 | 484 | 149 | 390 | 3112 | 6,426 |
White | 129 | 69.4 | 348 | 372 | 146 | 372 | 498 | 509 | 354 | 170 | 385 | 3154 | 469 | 156 | 359 | 426 | 398 | 160 | 472 | 141 | 370 | 2951 | 6,105 |
White/YellowWomen's | 129 | 72.7 | 348 | 310 | 146 | 363 | 480 | 509 | 354 | 145 | 345 | 3000 | 469 | 156 | 340 | 341 | 305 | 160 | 472 | 141 | 358 | 2742 | 5,742 |
White/YellowMen's | 125 | 67.7 | 348 | 310 | 146 | 363 | 480 | 509 | 354 | 145 | 345 | 3000 | 469 | 156 | 340 | 341 | 305 | 160 | 472 | 141 | 358 | 2742 | 5,742 |
YellowWomen's | 127 | 71.8 | 341 | 310 | 137 | 363 | 480 | 466 | 321 | 145 | 345 | 2908 | 456 | 136 | 340 | 341 | 305 | 140 | 465 | 136 | 358 | 2677 | 5,585 |
YellowMen's | 121 | 66.8 | 341 | 310 | 137 | 363 | 480 | 466 | 321 | 145 | 345 | 2908 | 456 | 136 | 340 | 341 | 305 | 140 | 465 | 136 | 358 | 2677 | 5,585 |
Yellow/RedWomen's | 123 | 70.1 | 341 | 270 | 137 | 363 | 401 | 466 | 321 | 145 | 236 | 2680 | 456 | 136 | 291 | 426 | 305 | 140 | 400 | 136 | 314 | 2604 | 5,284 |
Yellow/RedMen's | 121 | 65.6 | 341 | 270 | 137 | 363 | 401 | 466 | 321 | 145 | 236 | 2680 | 456 | 136 | 291 | 426 | 305 | 140 | 400 | 136 | 314 | 2604 | 5,284 |
Red | 120 | 68.9 | 336 | 270 | 132 | 292 | 401 | 436 | 282 | 100 | 236 | 2485 | 402 | 118 | 291 | 426 | 305 | 125 | 400 | 131 | 314 | 2512 | 4,997 |
Red | 110 | 63.7 | 336 | 270 | 132 | 292 | 401 | 436 | 282 | 100 | 236 | 2485 | 402 | 118 | 291 | 426 | 305 | 125 | 400 | 131 | 314 | 2512 | 4,997 |
GreenWomen's | 107 | 62.9 | 267 | 201 | 112 | 248 | 310 | 377 | 230 | 78 | 197 | 2020 | 308 | 84 | 241 | 371 | 252 | 97 | 281 | 88 | 264 | 1986 | 4,006 |
GreenMen's | 109 | 60.8 | 267 | 201 | 112 | 248 | 304 | 377 | 230 | 78 | 197 | 2014 | 308 | 84 | 241 | 371 | 252 | 97 | 281 | 88 | 264 | 1986 | 4,000 |
OrangeWomen's | 93 | 57.4 | 198 | 154 | 77 | 182 | 222 | 281 | 169 | 56 | 147 | 1486 | 237 | 62 | 176 | 265 | 186 | 70 | 252 | 72 | 194 | 1514 | 3,000 |
OrangeMen's | 96 | 56.0 | 198 | 154 | 77 | 182 | 222 | 281 | 169 | 56 | 147 | 1486 | 237 | 62 | 176 | 265 | 186 | 70 | 252 | 72 | 194 | 1514 | 3,000 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Pokegama Golf Course offers 14 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 | 6,426 | 132 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
White | 6,105 | 129 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
White/Yellow | 5,742 | 129 | 72.7 | 12-22 |
White/Yellow | 5,742 | 125 | 67.7 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,585 | 127 | 71.8 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 5,585 | 121 | 66.8 | 20-30 |
Yellow/Red | 5,284 | 123 | 70.1 | 20-30 |
Yellow/Red | 5,284 | 121 | 65.6 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,997 | 120 | 68.9 | 25+ |
Red | 4,997 | 110 | 63.7 | 25+ |
Green | 4,006 | 107 | 62.9 | 25+ |
Green | 4,000 | 109 | 60.8 | 25+ |
Orange | 3,000 | 93 | 57.4 | 25+ |
Orange | 3,000 | 96 | 56.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at Pokegama Golf Course
Pokegama 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 Pokegama 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 Pokegama Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Pokegama Golf Course is a public golf course located in Grand Rapids, MN. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Pokegama Golf Course have?
Pokegama Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1927.
What is the yardage at Pokegama Golf Course?
From the White tees, Pokegama Golf Course plays to 6,105 yards (par 71). The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 3,000 to 6,426 yards.
What is the slope rating at Pokegama Golf Course?
The Blue tees at Pokegama Golf Course have a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 70.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Pokegama Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Pokegama Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Pokegama Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://www.pokegamagolf.com/ or call 218-326-3444 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Pokegama Golf Course offer?
Pokegama Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Pokegama Golf Course located?
Pokegama Golf Course is located at 3910 Golf Course Rd in Grand Rapids, MN 55744. You can reach them at 218-326-3444.
What is the difficulty level at Pokegama Golf Course?
Pokegama Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 53% of golf courses in Minnesota. The average slope rating in Minnesota is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Pokegama Golf Course?
Pokegama Golf Course offers 14 tee sets. Blue tees (6,426 yards, slope 132) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Orange tees (3,000 yards, slope 96) 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 Pokegama Golf Course?
Beginners at Pokegama Golf Course should play the Orange tees, which play 3,000 yards with a slope of 96. 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 Pokegama Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Yellow/Red tees (slope 121, rating 65.6) at Pokegama 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 Pokegama Golf Course?
A typical round at Pokegama 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.