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Vinton Country Club golf course
location_onVinton, Iowa

Vinton Country Club

Golf Course · 18 Holes

About Vinton Country Club

Vinton Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Vinton, Iowa (52349). It was established in 1916. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,818 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 118 and a course rating of 68.4.

Walking is permitted.

With a slope rating of 118, Vinton Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Iowa. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.

The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 4,766 to 5,818 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 Iowa 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

70

Length

5,818

Slope

118

Rating

68.4

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upModerateMax slope 118
Harder than 24% of courses in Iowa
EasiestHardest
Harder than 11% nationally

118

This Course

125

IA Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range4,7665,818 yds

Based on 196 rated courses in Iowa

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Blue
11868.4357465155365170390331392284290935746515536517039033139228429095,818
White
11767.4357465155354149316331392284280335746515535414931633139228428035,606
Red
11168.4300380151302145247272346240238330038015130214524727234624023834,766
Par453434444354534344443570
HCP579317151311168104181614212

Which Tees Should I Play?

Vinton Country Club offers 3 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
Blue
5,81811868.412-22
White
5,60611767.420-30
Red
4,76611168.425+

Amenities at Vinton Country Club

Vinton Country Club features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Vinton Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vinton Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more

Vinton Country Club is a public golf course located in Vinton, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Vinton Country Club have?expand_more

Vinton Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1916.

What is the yardage at Vinton Country Club?expand_more

From the White tees, Vinton Country Club plays to 5,606 yards (par 70). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 4,766 to 5,818 yards.

What is the slope rating at Vinton Country Club?expand_more

The Blue tees at Vinton Country Club have a slope rating of 118 and a course rating of 68.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.

Can you walk Vinton Country Club?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Vinton Country Club. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Vinton Country Club?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Vinton Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://vintoncountryclub.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Vinton Country Club offer?expand_more

Vinton Country Club offers a pro shop.

Where is Vinton Country Club located?expand_more

Vinton Country Club is located at 314 N 9th Ave in Vinton, IA 52349. You can reach them at 319-472-4052.

What is the difficulty level at Vinton Country Club?expand_more

Vinton Country Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 118. It plays harder than 24% of golf courses in Iowa. The average slope rating in Iowa is 125. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.

Which tees should I play at Vinton Country Club?expand_more

Vinton Country Club offers 3 tee sets. Blue tees (5,818 yards, slope 118) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,766 yards, slope 111) 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 Vinton Country Club?expand_more

Beginners at Vinton Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,766 yards with a slope of 111. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at Vinton Country Club?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 117, rating 67.4) at Vinton Country Club would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 83. 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 Vinton Country Club?expand_more

A typical round at Vinton Country 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.