Cedar Creek Golf Course
About Cedar Creek Golf Course
Cedar Creek Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Ottumwa, Iowa (52501). It was established in 1932. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,456 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 70.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 117, Cedar Creek 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 5,025 to 6,456 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
6,456
Slope
117
Rating
70.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
117
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 117 | 70.3 | 370 | 337 | 189 | 179 | 347 | 492 | 521 | 218 | 564 | 3217 | 394 | 403 | 411 | 158 | 369 | 143 | 414 | 523 | 424 | 3239 | 6,456 |
White | 115 | 68.8 | 357 | 323 | 146 | 172 | 337 | 480 | 501 | 191 | 542 | 3049 | 384 | 367 | 399 | 149 | 358 | 143 | 386 | 504 | 383 | 3073 | 6,122 |
Gold | 109 | 70.3 | 345 | 309 | 136 | 165 | 328 | 460 | 434 | 176 | 459 | 2812 | 355 | 350 | 347 | 139 | 335 | 127 | 332 | 458 | 279 | 2722 | 5,534 |
Gold | 109 | 65.7 | 345 | 309 | 136 | 165 | 328 | 460 | 434 | 176 | 459 | 2812 | 355 | 350 | 347 | 139 | 335 | 127 | 332 | 458 | 279 | 2722 | 5,534 |
Red | 111 | 68.1 | 332 | 284 | 127 | 161 | 268 | 404 | 400 | 135 | 405 | 2516 | 311 | 318 | 334 | 128 | 285 | 117 | 330 | 407 | 279 | 2509 | 5,025 |
Red | 104 | 63.4 | 332 | 284 | 127 | 161 | 268 | 404 | 400 | 135 | 405 | 2516 | 311 | 318 | 334 | 128 | 285 | 117 | 330 | 407 | 279 | 2509 | 5,025 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Cedar Creek Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,456 | 117 | 70.3 | 5-15 |
White | 6,122 | 115 | 68.8 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,534 | 109 | 70.3 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,534 | 109 | 65.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,025 | 111 | 68.1 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,025 | 104 | 63.4 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Cedar Creek Golf Course
Cedar Creek Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Cedar Creek 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 Cedar Creek Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Cedar Creek Golf Course is a public golf course located in Ottumwa, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Cedar Creek Golf Course have?expand_more
Cedar Creek Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1932.
What is the yardage at Cedar Creek Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Cedar Creek Golf Course plays to 6,122 yards (par 71). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,025 to 6,456 yards.
What is the slope rating at Cedar Creek Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Cedar Creek Golf Course have a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 70.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Cedar Creek Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Cedar Creek Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Cedar Creek Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Cedar Creek Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at http://www.cedarcreekgolfcourse.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Cedar Creek Golf Course offer?expand_more
Cedar Creek Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Cedar Creek Golf Course located?expand_more
Cedar Creek Golf Course is located at 13120 Angle Rd in Ottumwa, IA 52501. You can reach them at 515-683-0646.
What is the difficulty level at Cedar Creek Golf Course?expand_more
Cedar Creek Golf Course is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 117. It plays harder than 21% 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 Cedar Creek Golf Course?expand_more
Cedar Creek Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Blue tees (6,456 yards, slope 117) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,025 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 Cedar Creek Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Cedar Creek Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,025 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 Cedar Creek Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 109, rating 65.7) at Cedar Creek Golf Course would have a course handicap of 9 and an expected score of approximately 80. 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 Cedar Creek Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Cedar Creek 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.