Meadowlark Hills Golf Course
About Meadowlark Hills Golf Course
Meadowlark Hills Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Kearney, Nebraska (68848). The course was designed by David Gill & Steven Halberg and established in 1994. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,588 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 71.8.
Walking is permitted.
Meadowlark Hills Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 131, putting it in the upper half of courses in Nebraska for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,941 to 6,588 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 Nebraska 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
6,588
Slope
131
Rating
71.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
131
This Course
124
NE Average
113
US Average
Based on 117 rated courses in Nebraska
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 131 | 71.8 | 329 | 583 | 415 | 401 | 210 | 528 | 200 | 381 | 347 | 3394 | 487 | 372 | 498 | 327 | 411 | 135 | 385 | 180 | 399 | 3194 | 6,588 |
White | 126 | 69.1 | 302 | 551 | 366 | 369 | 190 | 486 | 185 | 351 | 319 | 3119 | 457 | 342 | 458 | 300 | 341 | 125 | 355 | 165 | 367 | 2910 | 6,029 |
Gold | 127 | 71.0 | 282 | 450 | 337 | 325 | 160 | 426 | 165 | 313 | 293 | 2751 | 403 | 301 | 422 | 272 | 300 | 115 | 311 | 150 | 335 | 2609 | 5,360 |
Gold | 113 | 66.0 | 282 | 450 | 337 | 325 | 160 | 426 | 165 | 313 | 293 | 2751 | 403 | 301 | 422 | 272 | 300 | 115 | 311 | 150 | 335 | 2609 | 5,360 |
Red | 121 | 68.7 | 256 | 430 | 281 | 310 | 160 | 396 | 150 | 293 | 277 | 2553 | 370 | 255 | 405 | 248 | 277 | 105 | 283 | 140 | 305 | 2388 | 4,941 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 18 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Meadowlark Hills Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,588 | 131 | 71.8 | 5-15 |
White | 6,029 | 126 | 69.1 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,360 | 127 | 71.0 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,360 | 113 | 66.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,941 | 121 | 68.7 | 25+ |
Amenities at Meadowlark Hills Golf Course
Meadowlark Hills Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Meadowlark Hills Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Meadowlark Hills Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Meadowlark Hills Golf Course is a public golf course located in Kearney, NE. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Meadowlark Hills Golf Course have?expand_more
Meadowlark Hills Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1994. The course was designed by David Gill & Steven Halberg.
What is the yardage at Meadowlark Hills Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Meadowlark Hills Golf Course plays to 6,029 yards (par 71). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,941 to 6,588 yards.
What is the slope rating at Meadowlark Hills Golf Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Meadowlark Hills Golf Course have a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 71.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Meadowlark Hills Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Meadowlark Hills Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Meadowlark Hills Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Meadowlark Hills Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Meadowlark Hills Golf Course offer?expand_more
Meadowlark Hills Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Meadowlark Hills Golf Course located?expand_more
Meadowlark Hills Golf Course is located at 3300 And 30th Ave in Kearney, NE 68848. You can reach them at 308-233-3265.
What is the difficulty level at Meadowlark Hills Golf Course?expand_more
Meadowlark Hills Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 76% of golf courses in Nebraska. The average slope rating in Nebraska is 124. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Meadowlark Hills Golf Course?expand_more
Meadowlark Hills Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Black tees (6,588 yards, slope 131) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,941 yards, slope 121) 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 Meadowlark Hills Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Meadowlark Hills Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,941 yards with a slope of 121. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Meadowlark Hills Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 127, rating 71.0) at Meadowlark Hills Golf Course would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 88. 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 Meadowlark Hills Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Meadowlark Hills 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.