Shamrock Golf Club
About Shamrock Golf Club
Shamrock Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Hamel, Minnesota (55340). It was established in 1974. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,427 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 115 and a course rating of 70.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 120, Shamrock Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Minnesota. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,160 to 6,427 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 Minnesota 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
6,427
Slope
115
Rating
70.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
120
This Course
130
MN Average
113
US Average
Based on 321 rated courses in Minnesota
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 | 115 | 70.0 | 542 | 414 | 384 | 154 | 350 | 462 | 374 | 216 | 386 | 3282 | 386 | 405 | 318 | 160 | 508 | 338 | 154 | 376 | 500 | 3145 | 6,427 |
White | 120 | 74.4 | 533 | 404 | 357 | 149 | 330 | 451 | 364 | 208 | 376 | 3172 | 366 | 396 | 308 | 148 | 484 | 325 | 137 | 358 | 484 | 3006 | 6,178 |
White | 113 | 68.8 | 533 | 404 | 357 | 149 | 330 | 451 | 364 | 208 | 376 | 3172 | 366 | 396 | 308 | 148 | 484 | 325 | 137 | 358 | 484 | 3006 | 6,178 |
Gold | 112 | 70.6 | 428 | 313 | 338 | 132 | 312 | 438 | 356 | 128 | 296 | 2741 | 353 | 342 | 295 | 138 | 384 | 318 | 127 | 336 | 453 | 2746 | 5,487 |
Gold | 106 | 65.7 | 428 | 313 | 338 | 132 | 312 | 438 | 356 | 128 | 296 | 2741 | 353 | 342 | 295 | 138 | 384 | 318 | 127 | 336 | 453 | 2746 | 5,487 |
Red | 109 | 68.8 | 428 | 310 | 245 | 132 | 306 | 381 | 356 | 125 | 296 | 2579 | 339 | 328 | 283 | 124 | 384 | 312 | 116 | 336 | 359 | 2581 | 5,160 |
Red | 103 | 64.2 | 428 | 310 | 245 | 132 | 306 | 381 | 356 | 125 | 296 | 2579 | 339 | 328 | 283 | 124 | 384 | 312 | 116 | 336 | 359 | 2581 | 5,160 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Shamrock Golf Club offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,427 | 115 | 70.0 | 5-15 |
White | 6,178 | 120 | 74.4 | 12-22 |
White | 6,178 | 113 | 68.8 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,487 | 112 | 70.6 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,487 | 106 | 65.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,160 | 109 | 68.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,160 | 103 | 64.2 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Shamrock Golf Club
Shamrock Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Shamrock Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shamrock Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Shamrock Golf Club is a public golf course located in Hamel, MN. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Shamrock Golf Club have?expand_more
Shamrock Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1974.
What is the yardage at Shamrock Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Shamrock Golf Club plays to 6,178 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,160 to 6,427 yards.
What is the slope rating at Shamrock Golf Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Shamrock Golf Club have a slope rating of 115 and a course rating of 70.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Shamrock Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Shamrock Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Shamrock Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Shamrock Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Shamrock Golf Club offer?expand_more
Shamrock Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Shamrock Golf Club located?expand_more
Shamrock Golf Club is located at 19501 Larkin Rd in Hamel, MN 55340. You can reach them at 612-478-9977.
What is the difficulty level at Shamrock Golf Club?expand_more
Shamrock Golf Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 120. It plays harder than 12% of golf courses in Minnesota. The average slope rating in Minnesota is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Shamrock Golf Club?expand_more
Shamrock Golf Club offers 7 tee sets. Blue tees (6,427 yards, slope 115) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,160 yards, slope 103) 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 Shamrock Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Shamrock Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,160 yards with a slope of 103. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Shamrock Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 112, rating 70.6) at Shamrock Golf Club would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 85. 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 Shamrock Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Shamrock 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.