#2 of 4 in West Des Moines
Des Moines Golf and Country Club
West Des Moines, IA · Private · 18 holes · Est. 1969
Ranked in West Des MoinesLayout & design2nd of 4 in West Des Moines
Clubhouse food2nd of 4 in West Des Moines
Atmosphere2nd of 4 in West Des Moines
Course conditions2nd of 4 in West Des Moines
Views & scenery2nd of 4 in West Des Moines
DifficultyHarder than most courses in West Des Moines
EasierHarder
At a glance
- Access
- Private
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 7,399 yards
- Tees
- 32 tee boxes
- Course rating
- 75.4 / 137 slope
- Opened
- 1969
- Difficulty
- Harder than most
Scorecard
Championship Course
| Tee | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total | Par | Rating |
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| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 36 | 72 | | |
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| Handicap | 13 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 14 | | | | | |
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| Black | 366 | 414 | 177 | 583 | 472 | 451 | 356 | 195 | 633 | 426 | 605 | 451 | 475 | 183 | 556 | 406 | 198 | 452 | 3647 | 3752 | 7,399 | 72 | 75.4/137 |
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| Green/Black | 366 | 414 | 147 | 583 | 439 | 431 | 356 | 171 | 592 | 379 | 557 | 413 | 440 | 155 | 556 | 406 | 176 | 403 | 3499 | 3485 | 6,984 | 72 | 73.6/134 |
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| Green | 321 | 392 | 147 | 551 | 439 | 431 | 337 | 171 | 592 | 379 | 557 | 413 | 440 | 155 | 528 | 378 | 176 | 403 | 3381 | 3429 | 6,810 | 72 | 72.6/132 |
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| Blue/Green | 321 | 365 | 147 | 551 | 406 | 396 | 337 | 171 | 552 | 333 | 557 | 363 | 361 | 118 | 528 | 354 | 156 | 403 | 3246 | 3173 | 6,419 | 72 | 70.5/127 |
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| Blue | 298 | 365 | 121 | 483 | 356 | 355 | 325 | 151 | 505 | 333 | 521 | 363 | 361 | 118 | 481 | 354 | 156 | 353 | 2959 | 3040 | 5,999 | 72 | 68.6/124 |
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| Blue/Bronze | 298 | 365 | 121 | 483 | 312 | 297 | 293 | 151 | 430 | 333 | 403 | 320 | 361 | 90 | 445 | 354 | 102 | 353 | 2750 | 2761 | 5,511 | 72 | 66.4/114 |
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| Bronze | 260 | 269 | 112 | 432 | 312 | 297 | 293 | 115 | 430 | 243 | 403 | 320 | 277 | 90 | 445 | 238 | 102 | 326 | 2520 | 2444 | 4,964 | 72 | 64.1/105 |
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| Scoring | 199 | 232 | 69 | 309 | 252 | 177 | 227 | 104 | 313 | 204 | 293 | 230 | 216 | 86 | 312 | 202 | 74 | 177 | 1882 | 1794 | 3,676 | 72 | 59.2/92 |
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Member Course
| Tee | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total | Par | Rating |
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| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 36 | 72 | | |
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| Handicap | 13 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | | | | | |
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| Black | 407 | 393 | 386 | 520 | 446 | 233 | 555 | 213 | 442 | 402 | 615 | 220 | 409 | 215 | 451 | 395 | 400 | 540 | 3595 | 3647 | 7,242 | 72 | 74.9/138 |
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| Green/Black | 407 | 393 | 386 | 520 | 425 | 178 | 555 | 172 | 442 | 402 | 573 | 192 | 372 | 215 | 403 | 395 | 400 | 540 | 3478 | 3492 | 6,970 | 72 | 73.6/136 |
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| Green | 395 | 365 | 358 | 504 | 425 | 178 | 526 | 172 | 402 | 381 | 573 | 192 | 372 | 189 | 403 | 375 | 376 | 498 | 3325 | 3359 | 6,684 | 72 | 72.3/133 |
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| Blue/Green | 338 | 334 | 329 | 504 | 339 | 153 | 504 | 172 | 402 | 356 | 566 | 162 | 372 | 154 | 403 | 355 | 355 | 498 | 3075 | 3221 | 6,296 | 72 | 70.3/127 |
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| Blue | 338 | 334 | 329 | 468 | 339 | 153 | 504 | 152 | 352 | 356 | 519 | 152 | 334 | 154 | 392 | 325 | 355 | 467 | 2969 | 3054 | 6,023 | 72 | 69.1/123 |
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| Blue/Bronze | 300 | 334 | 305 | 468 | 309 | 128 | 404 | 133 | 320 | 288 | 441 | 152 | 334 | 154 | 341 | 325 | 288 | 467 | 2701 | 2790 | 5,491 | 72 | 66.7/112 |
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| Bronze | 300 | 290 | 305 | 422 | 309 | 128 | 404 | 133 | 320 | 288 | 441 | 121 | 299 | 112 | 341 | 288 | 288 | 417 | 2611 | 2595 | 5,206 | 72 | 65.2/110 |
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| Scoring | 255 | 217 | 233 | 363 | 263 | 84 | 320 | 73 | 221 | 216 | 293 | 119 | 248 | 116 | 239 | 193 | 191 | 250 | 2029 | 1865 | 3,894 | 72 | 59.6/98 |
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North
| Tee | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total | Par | Rating |
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| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 36 | 72 | | |
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| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 4 | | | | | |
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| Black | 402 | 615 | 220 | 409 | 215 | 451 | 395 | 400 | 540 | 366 | 414 | 177 | 583 | 472 | 451 | 356 | 195 | 633 | 3647 | 3647 | 7,294 | 72 | 75.2/136 |
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| Green-Black | 402 | 573 | 192 | 372 | 215 | 403 | 395 | 400 | 540 | 366 | 392 | 177 | 583 | 472 | 431 | 356 | 171 | 592 | 3492 | 3540 | 7,032 | 72 | 73.8/133 |
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| Green | 381 | 573 | 192 | 372 | 189 | 403 | 375 | 376 | 498 | 321 | 392 | 147 | 551 | 439 | 431 | 337 | 171 | 592 | 3359 | 3381 | 6,740 | 72 | 72.5/130 |
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| Blue-Green | 356 | 566 | 162 | 372 | 154 | 403 | 355 | 355 | 498 | 321 | 365 | 147 | 551 | 406 | 396 | 337 | 171 | 552 | 3221 | 3246 | 6,467 | 72 | 71.1/127 |
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| Blue | 356 | 519 | 152 | 334 | 154 | 392 | 325 | 355 | 467 | 298 | 365 | 121 | 483 | 356 | 355 | 325 | 151 | 505 | 3054 | 2959 | 6,013 | 72 | 69.0/124 |
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| Blue-Bronze | 288 | 441 | 152 | 334 | 154 | 341 | 325 | 288 | 467 | 298 | 365 | 121 | 483 | 312 | 297 | 293 | 151 | 430 | 2790 | 2750 | 5,540 | 72 | 66.9/114 |
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| Bronze | 288 | 441 | 121 | 299 | 112 | 341 | 288 | 288 | 417 | 260 | 269 | 112 | 432 | 312 | 297 | 293 | 115 | 430 | 2595 | 2520 | 5,115 | 72 | 65.0/108 |
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| Scoring | 216 | 293 | 119 | 248 | 116 | 239 | 193 | 191 | 250 | 199 | 232 | 69 | 309 | 252 | 177 | 227 | 104 | 313 | 1865 | 1882 | 3,747 | 72 | 59.3/96 |
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South
| Tee | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total | Par | Rating |
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| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 36 | 72 | | |
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| Handicap | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 6 | | | | | |
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| Black | 426 | 605 | 451 | 475 | 183 | 556 | 406 | 213 | 442 | 407 | 393 | 386 | 520 | 446 | 233 | 555 | 198 | 452 | 3757 | 3590 | 7,347 | 72 | 75.0/140 |
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| Green/Black | 379 | 557 | 413 | 440 | 155 | 556 | 406 | 172 | 442 | 407 | 393 | 358 | 520 | 425 | 178 | 555 | 176 | 403 | 3520 | 3415 | 6,935 | 72 | 73.1/136 |
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| Green | 379 | 557 | 413 | 440 | 155 | 528 | 378 | 172 | 402 | 395 | 365 | 358 | 504 | 425 | 178 | 526 | 176 | 403 | 3424 | 3330 | 6,754 | 72 | 72.3/135 |
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| Blue/Green | 379 | 521 | 407 | 361 | 155 | 528 | 354 | 152 | 402 | 395 | 365 | 329 | 504 | 405 | 178 | 526 | 156 | 403 | 3259 | 3261 | 6,520 | 72 | 71.3/130 |
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| Blue | 333 | 521 | 363 | 361 | 118 | 481 | 354 | 152 | 352 | 338 | 334 | 329 | 468 | 339 | 153 | 504 | 156 | 353 | 3035 | 2974 | 6,009 | 72 | 68.6/124 |
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| Blue/Bronze | 243 | 403 | 320 | 277 | 90 | 445 | 354 | 133 | 320 | 300 | 334 | 305 | 468 | 422 | 128 | 404 | 102 | 353 | 2585 | 2816 | 5,514 | 73 | 66.4/115 |
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| Bronze | 243 | 403 | 320 | 277 | 90 | 445 | 238 | 133 | 320 | 300 | 290 | 305 | 422 | 309 | 128 | 404 | 102 | 326 | 2469 | 2586 | 5,055 | 72 | 64.4/106 |
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| Scoring | 204 | 293 | 230 | 216 | 86 | 312 | 202 | 73 | 221 | 255 | 217 | 233 | 363 | 263 | 84 | 320 | 74 | 177 | 1837 | 1986 | 3,823 | 72 | 59.5/94 |
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Tee and scorecard data retrieved from the USGA GHIN course database
Course handicap at Des Moines Golf and Country Club
How many strokes you get from each tee, by handicap index.
| Tee | Rating | Slope | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 36 |
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| Championship Course · Black | 75.4 | 137 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 22 | 28 | 34 | 40 | 47 |
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| Championship Course · Green/Black | 73.6 | 134 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 25 | 31 | 37 | 44 |
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| Championship Course · Green | 72.6 | 132 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 30 | 36 | 43 |
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| Championship Course · Blue/Green | 70.5 | 127 | -2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 21 | 27 | 32 | 39 |
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| Championship Course · Blue | 68.6 | 124 | -3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 24 | 30 | 36 |
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| Championship Course · Blue/Bronze | 66.4 | 114 | -6 | -1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 31 |
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| Championship Course · Bronze | 64.1 | 105 | -8 | -3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 26 |
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| Championship Course · Scoring | 59.2 | 92 | -13 | -9 | -5 | -1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 17 |
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| Member Course · Black | 74.9 | 138 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 27 | 33 | 40 | 47 |
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| Member Course · Green/Black | 73.6 | 136 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 26 | 32 | 38 | 45 |
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| Member Course · Green | 72.3 | 133 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 30 | 36 | 43 |
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| Member Course · Blue/Green | 70.3 | 127 | -2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 21 | 26 | 32 | 39 |
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| Member Course · Blue | 69.1 | 123 | -3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 24 | 30 | 36 |
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| Member Course · Blue/Bronze | 66.7 | 112 | -5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 24 | 30 |
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| Member Course · Bronze | 65.2 | 110 | -7 | -2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 28 |
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| Member Course · Scoring | 59.6 | 98 | -12 | -8 | -4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 19 |
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| North · Black | 75.2 | 136 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 27 | 33 | 39 | 47 |
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| North · Green-Black | 73.8 | 133 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 25 | 31 | 37 | 44 |
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| North · Green | 72.5 | 130 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 35 | 42 |
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| North · Blue-Green | 71.1 | 127 | -1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 22 | 27 | 33 | 40 |
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| North · Blue | 69.0 | 124 | -3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 24 | 30 | 37 |
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| North · Blue-Bronze | 66.9 | 114 | -5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 31 |
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| North · Bronze | 65.0 | 108 | -7 | -2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 22 | 27 |
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| North · Scoring | 59.3 | 96 | -13 | -8 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 18 |
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| South · Black | 75.0 | 140 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 28 | 34 | 40 | 48 |
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| South · Green/Black | 73.1 | 136 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 25 | 31 | 37 | 44 |
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| South · Green | 72.3 | 135 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 30 | 36 | 43 |
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| South · Blue/Green | 71.3 | 130 | -1 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 22 | 28 | 34 | 41 |
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| South · Blue | 68.6 | 124 | -3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 24 | 30 | 36 |
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| South · Blue/Bronze | 66.4 | 115 | -7 | -2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 24 | 30 |
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| South · Bronze | 64.4 | 106 | -8 | -3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 26 |
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| South · Scoring | 59.5 | 94 | -13 | -8 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 17 |
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