Hiawatha Golf Club
About Hiawatha Golf Club
Hiawatha Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Minneapolis, Minnesota (55407). It was established in 1934. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,613 yards with a par of 73. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 72.2.
Walking is permitted.
Hiawatha Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 135, putting it in the upper half of courses in Minnesota for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,077 to 6,613 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
73
Length
6,613
Slope
132
Rating
72.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
135
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 132 | 72.2 | 473 | 518 | 129 | 317 | 416 | 368 | 540 | 200 | 418 | 3379 | 501 | 388 | 168 | 485 | 350 | 164 | 412 | 395 | 371 | 3234 | 6,613 |
Black/Blue | 130 | 70.8 | 447 | 518 | 121 | 287 | 386 | 368 | 540 | 170 | 372 | 3209 | 471 | 388 | 151 | 485 | 297 | 164 | 385 | 395 | 371 | 3107 | 6,316 |
Blue | 135 | 75.0 | 447 | 509 | 121 | 287 | 386 | 338 | 507 | 170 | 372 | 3137 | 471 | 378 | 151 | 441 | 297 | 155 | 385 | 314 | 323 | 2915 | 6,052 |
Blue | 128 | 69.6 | 447 | 509 | 121 | 287 | 386 | 338 | 507 | 170 | 372 | 3137 | 471 | 378 | 151 | 441 | 297 | 155 | 385 | 314 | 323 | 2915 | 6,052 |
White/Blue | 129 | 72.1 | 447 | 410 | 121 | 287 | 316 | 338 | 456 | 130 | 294 | 2799 | 390 | 316 | 151 | 441 | 297 | 155 | 333 | 314 | 323 | 2720 | 5,519 |
White/Blue | 123 | 67.2 | 447 | 410 | 121 | 287 | 316 | 338 | 456 | 130 | 294 | 2799 | 390 | 316 | 151 | 441 | 297 | 155 | 333 | 314 | 323 | 2720 | 5,519 |
White | 123 | 69.7 | 381 | 410 | 92 | 242 | 316 | 254 | 456 | 130 | 294 | 2575 | 390 | 316 | 136 | 403 | 247 | 120 | 333 | 292 | 265 | 2502 | 5,077 |
White | 120 | 65.0 | 381 | 410 | 92 | 242 | 316 | 254 | 456 | 130 | 294 | 2575 | 390 | 316 | 136 | 403 | 247 | 120 | 333 | 292 | 265 | 2502 | 5,077 |
| Par | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 73 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Hiawatha Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,613 | 132 | 72.2 | 5-15 |
Black/Blue | 6,316 | 130 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,052 | 135 | 75.0 | 12-22 |
Blue | 6,052 | 128 | 69.6 | 12-22 |
White/Blue | 5,519 | 129 | 72.1 | 20-30 |
White/Blue | 5,519 | 123 | 67.2 | 20-30 |
White | 5,077 | 123 | 69.7 | 20-30 |
White | 5,077 | 120 | 65.0 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Hiawatha Golf Club
Hiawatha Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Hiawatha 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 Hiawatha Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Hiawatha Golf Club is a public golf course located in Minneapolis, MN. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Hiawatha Golf Club have?expand_more
Hiawatha Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1934.
What is the yardage at Hiawatha Golf Club?expand_more
From the White/Blue tees, Hiawatha Golf Club plays to 5,519 yards (par 73). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,077 to 6,613 yards.
What is the slope rating at Hiawatha Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Hiawatha Golf Club have a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 72.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Hiawatha Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Hiawatha Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Hiawatha Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Hiawatha Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.minneapolisparks.org/golf/courses/hiawatha_golf_club/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Hiawatha Golf Club offer?expand_more
Hiawatha Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Hiawatha Golf Club located?expand_more
Hiawatha Golf Club is located at 4553 Longfellow Avenue South in Minneapolis, MN 55407. You can reach them at +1 612 230 6525.
What is the difficulty level at Hiawatha Golf Club?expand_more
Hiawatha Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It plays harder than 74% 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 Hiawatha Golf Club?expand_more
Hiawatha Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Black tees (6,613 yards, slope 132) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. White tees (5,077 yards, slope 120) 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 Hiawatha Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Hiawatha Golf Club should play the White tees, which play 5,077 yards with a slope of 120. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Hiawatha Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White/Blue tees (slope 129, rating 72.1) at Hiawatha Golf Club would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 89. 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 Hiawatha Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Hiawatha 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.