Glacier Wood Golf Club
About Glacier Wood Golf Club
Glacier Wood Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Iola, Wisconsin (54945). The course was designed by Larry Packard and established in 1965. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,478 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 71.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 137, Glacier Wood Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Wisconsin, playing harder than 86% 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 7 tee sets ranging from 4,976 to 6,478 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 Wisconsin 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
6,478
Slope
135
Rating
71.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
137
This Course
129
WI Average
113
US Average
Based on 198 rated courses in Wisconsin
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 | 135 | 71.6 | 359 | 475 | 182 | 365 | 381 | 207 | 363 | 399 | 364 | 3095 | 409 | 375 | 178 | 378 | 375 | 523 | 410 | 188 | 547 | 3383 | 6,478 |
Green | 137 | 75.5 | 345 | 465 | 128 | 356 | 360 | 184 | 339 | 381 | 353 | 2911 | 401 | 345 | 157 | 320 | 349 | 491 | 382 | 175 | 537 | 3157 | 6,068 |
Green | 126 | 69.7 | 345 | 465 | 128 | 356 | 360 | 184 | 339 | 381 | 353 | 2911 | 401 | 345 | 157 | 320 | 349 | 491 | 382 | 175 | 537 | 3157 | 6,068 |
White | 120 | 71.1 | 337 | 413 | 128 | 262 | 313 | 143 | 290 | 320 | 339 | 2545 | 312 | 294 | 157 | 297 | 314 | 455 | 321 | 175 | 444 | 2769 | 5,314 |
White | 112 | 66.5 | 337 | 413 | 128 | 262 | 313 | 143 | 290 | 320 | 339 | 2545 | 312 | 294 | 157 | 297 | 314 | 455 | 321 | 175 | 444 | 2769 | 5,314 |
Gold | 116 | 69.8 | 310 | 404 | 119 | 232 | 302 | 133 | 280 | 281 | 332 | 2393 | 264 | 286 | 113 | 287 | 306 | 425 | 312 | 153 | 437 | 2583 | 4,976 |
Gold | 109 | 64.5 | 310 | 404 | 119 | 232 | 302 | 133 | 280 | 281 | 332 | 2393 | 264 | 286 | 113 | 287 | 306 | 425 | 312 | 153 | 437 | 2583 | 4,976 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 14 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Glacier Wood Golf Club offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,478 | 135 | 71.6 | 5-15 |
Green | 6,068 | 137 | 75.5 | 12-22 |
Green | 6,068 | 126 | 69.7 | 12-22 |
White | 5,314 | 120 | 71.1 | 20-30 |
White | 5,314 | 112 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
Gold | 4,976 | 116 | 69.8 | 25+ |
Gold | 4,976 | 109 | 64.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at Glacier Wood Golf Club
Glacier Wood Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Glacier Wood Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glacier Wood Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Glacier Wood Golf Club is a semi private golf course located in Iola, WI.
How many holes does Glacier Wood Golf Club have?expand_more
Glacier Wood Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1965. The course was designed by Larry Packard.
What is the yardage at Glacier Wood Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Glacier Wood Golf Club plays to 5,314 yards (par 71). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,976 to 6,478 yards.
What is the slope rating at Glacier Wood Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Glacier Wood Golf Club have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 71.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Glacier Wood Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Glacier Wood Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Glacier Wood Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Glacier Wood Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Glacier Wood Golf Club offer?expand_more
Glacier Wood Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Glacier Wood Golf Club located?expand_more
Glacier Wood Golf Club is located at 604 Water St in Iola, WI 54945. You can reach them at 715-445-3831.
What is the difficulty level at Glacier Wood Golf Club?expand_more
Glacier Wood Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 137. It plays harder than 86% of golf courses in Wisconsin. The average slope rating in Wisconsin is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Glacier Wood Golf Club?expand_more
Glacier Wood Golf Club offers 7 tee sets. Black tees (6,478 yards, slope 135) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Gold tees (4,976 yards, slope 109) 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 Glacier Wood Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Glacier Wood Golf Club should play the Gold tees, which play 4,976 yards with a slope of 109. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Glacier Wood Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 120, rating 71.1) at Glacier Wood Golf Club would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 87. 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 Glacier Wood Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Glacier Wood 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.