Woodland Hills Golf Course
About Woodland Hills Golf Course
Woodland Hills Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Des Moines, Iowa (50313).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 5,763 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 123 and a course rating of 73.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 123, Woodland Hills Golf Course 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 6 tee sets ranging from 5,003 to 5,763 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
71
Length
5,763
Slope
123
Rating
73.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
123
This Course
125
IA Average
113
US Average
Based on 196 rated courses in Iowa
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 | 123 | 73.3 | 375 | 122 | 480 | 339 | 286 | 325 | 323 | 306 | 165 | 2721 | 372 | 372 | 153 | 299 | 301 | 312 | 382 | 496 | 355 | 3042 | 5,763 |
Black | 115 | 67.5 | 375 | 122 | 480 | 339 | 286 | 325 | 323 | 306 | 165 | 2721 | 372 | 372 | 153 | 299 | 301 | 312 | 382 | 496 | 355 | 3042 | 5,763 |
Gold | 113 | 69.5 | 354 | 122 | 365 | 310 | 286 | 325 | 213 | 306 | 140 | 2421 | 335 | 304 | 153 | 236 | 301 | 263 | 382 | 384 | 355 | 2713 | 5,134 |
Gold | 106 | 64.7 | 354 | 122 | 365 | 310 | 286 | 325 | 213 | 306 | 140 | 2421 | 335 | 304 | 153 | 236 | 301 | 263 | 382 | 384 | 355 | 2713 | 5,134 |
White | 111 | 68.8 | 332 | 110 | 365 | 320 | 250 | 310 | 213 | 293 | 140 | 2333 | 335 | 304 | 153 | 236 | 291 | 263 | 366 | 384 | 338 | 2670 | 5,003 |
White | 104 | 64.2 | 332 | 110 | 365 | 320 | 250 | 310 | 213 | 293 | 140 | 2333 | 335 | 304 | 153 | 236 | 291 | 263 | 366 | 384 | 338 | 2670 | 5,003 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Woodland Hills Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 5,763 | 123 | 73.3 | 12-22 |
Black | 5,763 | 115 | 67.5 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,134 | 113 | 69.5 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,134 | 106 | 64.7 | 20-30 |
White | 5,003 | 111 | 68.8 | 20-30 |
White | 5,003 | 104 | 64.2 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Woodland Hills Golf Course
Woodland Hills Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Woodland Hills Golf Course. 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 Woodland Hills Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Woodland Hills Golf Course is a public golf course located in Des Moines, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Woodland Hills Golf Course have?expand_more
Woodland Hills Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Woodland Hills Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Woodland Hills Golf Course plays to 5,003 yards (par 71). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,003 to 5,763 yards.
What is the slope rating at Woodland Hills Golf Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Woodland Hills Golf Course have a slope rating of 123 and a course rating of 73.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Woodland Hills Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Woodland Hills Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Woodland Hills Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Woodland Hills Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.golfwoodlandhills.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Woodland Hills Golf Course offer?expand_more
Woodland Hills Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Woodland Hills Golf Course located?expand_more
Woodland Hills Golf Course is located at 620 Northeast 66th Avenue in Des Moines, IA 50313. You can reach them at +1 515-289-1326.
What is the difficulty level at Woodland Hills Golf Course?expand_more
Woodland Hills Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 123. It plays harder than 46% 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 Woodland Hills Golf Course?expand_more
Woodland Hills Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Black tees (5,763 yards, slope 123) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. White tees (5,003 yards, slope 104) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Woodland Hills Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Woodland Hills Golf Course should play the White tees, which play 5,003 yards with a slope of 104. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Woodland Hills Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 106, rating 64.7) at Woodland Hills Golf Course would have a course handicap of 8 and an expected score of approximately 79. 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 Woodland Hills Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Woodland 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.
