Firethorn Golf Club
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Firethorn Golf Club is a public 18-hole golf course located in Lincoln, Nebraska (68520).. From the Thorns tees, the course plays to 7,025 yards with a par of 71. The Thorns tees carry a slope rating of 149 and a course rating of 75.2.
Firethorn Golf Club is open to the public for daily-fee play. Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 149, Firethorn Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Nebraska, playing harder than 100% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,762 to 7,025 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
7,025
Slope
149
Rating
75.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
149
This Course
126
NE Average
113
US Average
Based on 17 rated courses in Nebraska
Which Tees Should I Play?
Firethorn Golf Club offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Handicap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Thorns | 7,025 | 149 | 75.2 | 0-5 |
Green | 6,652 | 144 | 73.3 | 5-15 |
Green/Gold | 6,446 | 140 | 72.5 | 5-15 |
Gold | 6,298 | 136 | 71.6 | 5-15 |
Gold/Blue | 6,088 | 135 | 70.6 | 12-22 |
Blue | 5,874 | 133 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,316 | 133 | 72.6 | 20-30 |
White | 5,316 | 125 | 67.4 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,762 | 121 | 69.6 | 25+ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thorns | 149 | 75.2 | 425 | 327 | 546 | 165 | 455 | 202 | 455 | 604 | 438 | 3617 | 375 | 590 | 413 | 194 | 474 | 390 | 346 | 196 | 430 | 3408 | 7,025 |
Green | 144 | 73.3 | 425 | 327 | 546 | 152 | 390 | 184 | 429 | 572 | 405 | 3430 | 375 | 548 | 395 | 163 | 412 | 390 | 338 | 196 | 405 | 3222 | 6,652 |
Green/Gold | 140 | 72.5 | 425 | 327 | 546 | 152 | 390 | 184 | 429 | 515 | 372 | 3340 | 375 | 499 | 395 | 163 | 412 | 390 | 338 | 165 | 369 | 3106 | 6,446 |
Gold | 136 | 71.6 | 393 | 327 | 494 | 152 | 380 | 170 | 421 | 515 | 372 | 3224 | 370 | 499 | 395 | 163 | 403 | 382 | 328 | 165 | 369 | 3074 | 6,298 |
Gold/Blue | 135 | 70.6 | 393 | 327 | 494 | 152 | 315 | 170 | 367 | 515 | 372 | 3105 | 370 | 499 | 395 | 163 | 356 | 338 | 328 | 165 | 369 | 2983 | 6,088 |
Blue | 133 | 69.4 | 348 | 305 | 494 | 123 | 315 | 161 | 367 | 515 | 372 | 3000 | 340 | 499 | 365 | 163 | 356 | 338 | 294 | 150 | 369 | 2874 | 5,874 |
White | 133 | 72.6 | 348 | 273 | 416 | 123 | 315 | 150 | 367 | 443 | 291 | 2726 | 317 | 450 | 365 | 111 | 289 | 338 | 220 | 150 | 350 | 2590 | 5,316 |
White | 125 | 67.4 | 348 | 273 | 416 | 123 | 315 | 150 | 367 | 443 | 291 | 2726 | 317 | 450 | 365 | 111 | 289 | 338 | 220 | 150 | 350 | 2590 | 5,316 |
Red | 121 | 69.6 | 276 | 229 | 416 | 82 | 261 | 116 | 291 | 443 | 291 | 2405 | 265 | 450 | 292 | 111 | 289 | 278 | 220 | 102 | 350 | 2357 | 4,762 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 14 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 7 |
Amenities at Firethorn Golf Club
Firethorn Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Firethorn Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Firethorn Golf Club is a public golf course located in Lincoln, NE. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Firethorn Golf Club have?expand_more
Firethorn Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Firethorn Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Firethorn Golf Club plays to 5,316 yards (par 71). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,762 to 7,025 yards.
What is the slope rating at Firethorn Golf Club?expand_more
The Thorns tees at Firethorn Golf Club have a slope rating of 149 and a course rating of 75.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Firethorn Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Firethorn Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Firethorn Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Firethorn Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Firethorn Golf Club offer?expand_more
Firethorn Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Firethorn Golf Club located?expand_more
Firethorn Golf Club is located at 9301 Firethorn Lane in Lincoln, NE 68520.
What is the difficulty level at Firethorn Golf Club?expand_more
Firethorn Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 149. It plays harder than 100% of golf courses in Nebraska. The average slope rating in Nebraska is 126. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Firethorn Golf Club?expand_more
Firethorn Golf Club offers 9 tee sets. Thorns tees (7,025 yards, slope 149) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,762 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 Firethorn Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Firethorn Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,762 yards with a slope of 121. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
How long does a round take at Firethorn Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Firethorn 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.