Bent Tree Golf Club
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Bent Tree Golf Club is a public 18-hole golf course located in Council Bluffs, Iowa (51503).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,022 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 74.4.
Bent Tree Golf Club is open to the public for daily-fee play. Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 136, Bent Tree Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Iowa, playing harder than 93% 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 8 tee sets ranging from 5,152 to 7,022 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
72
Length
7,022
Slope
130
Rating
74.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
136
This Course
122
IA Average
113
US Average
Based on 41 rated courses in Iowa
Which Tees Should I Play?
Bent Tree Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Handicap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,022 | 130 | 74.4 | 0-5 |
Gold | 6,646 | 129 | 72.3 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,304 | 136 | 77.1 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,304 | 124 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
White | 5,861 | 134 | 74.5 | 12-22 |
White | 5,861 | 118 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,152 | 126 | 70.2 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,152 | 105 | 65.5 | 20-30 |
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 | 130 | 74.4 | 390 | 375 | 426 | 524 | 180 | 433 | 463 | 224 | 542 | 3557 | 400 | 453 | 558 | 167 | 440 | 542 | 340 | 380 | 185 | 3465 | 7,022 |
Gold | 129 | 72.3 | 373 | 348 | 403 | 500 | 155 | 418 | 435 | 205 | 522 | 3359 | 387 | 425 | 540 | 160 | 426 | 528 | 318 | 355 | 148 | 3287 | 6,646 |
Blue | 136 | 77.1 | 353 | 325 | 380 | 482 | 150 | 400 | 395 | 171 | 500 | 3156 | 373 | 400 | 524 | 142 | 420 | 515 | 302 | 347 | 125 | 3148 | 6,304 |
Blue | 124 | 70.9 | 353 | 325 | 380 | 482 | 150 | 400 | 395 | 171 | 500 | 3156 | 373 | 400 | 524 | 142 | 420 | 515 | 302 | 347 | 125 | 3148 | 6,304 |
White | 134 | 74.5 | 300 | 311 | 363 | 447 | 143 | 358 | 376 | 150 | 483 | 2931 | 305 | 383 | 517 | 137 | 400 | 468 | 280 | 327 | 113 | 2930 | 5,861 |
White | 118 | 68.6 | 300 | 311 | 363 | 447 | 143 | 358 | 376 | 150 | 483 | 2931 | 305 | 383 | 517 | 137 | 400 | 468 | 280 | 327 | 113 | 2930 | 5,861 |
Green | 126 | 70.2 | 255 | 283 | 330 | 412 | 135 | 318 | 328 | 124 | 427 | 2612 | 271 | 307 | 499 | 115 | 340 | 413 | 225 | 270 | 100 | 2540 | 5,152 |
Green | 105 | 65.5 | 255 | 283 | 330 | 412 | 135 | 318 | 328 | 124 | 427 | 2612 | 271 | 307 | 499 | 115 | 340 | 413 | 225 | 270 | 100 | 2540 | 5,152 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 18 |
Amenities at Bent Tree Golf Club
Bent Tree Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Bent Tree Golf 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 Bent Tree Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Bent Tree Golf Club is a public golf course located in Council Bluffs, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Bent Tree Golf Club have?expand_more
Bent Tree Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Bent Tree Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Bent Tree Golf Club plays to 5,861 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,152 to 7,022 yards.
What is the slope rating at Bent Tree Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Bent Tree Golf Club have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 74.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Bent Tree Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Bent Tree Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Bent Tree Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Bent Tree Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.benttreegolfcb.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Bent Tree Golf Club offer?expand_more
Bent Tree Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Bent Tree Golf Club located?expand_more
Bent Tree Golf Club is located at 23579 Highway 6 in Council Bluffs, IA 51503. You can reach them at +1 712-566-9441.
What is the difficulty level at Bent Tree Golf Club?expand_more
Bent Tree Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 136. It plays harder than 93% of golf courses in Iowa. The average slope rating in Iowa is 122. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Bent Tree Golf Club?expand_more
Bent Tree Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Black tees (7,022 yards, slope 130) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Green tees (5,152 yards, slope 105) 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 Bent Tree Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Bent Tree Golf Club should play the Green tees, which play 5,152 yards with a slope of 105. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
How long does a round take at Bent Tree Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Bent Tree 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.