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Schifferdecker Golf Course golf course
location_onJoplin, Missouri

Schifferdecker Golf Course

Golf Course · 18 Holes

About Schifferdecker Golf Course

Schifferdecker Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Joplin, Missouri (64801). It was established in 1920. From the Back tees, the course plays to 5,984 yards with a par of 71. The Back tees carry a slope rating of 110 and a course rating of 67.4.

Walking is permitted.

With a slope rating of 115, Schifferdecker Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Missouri. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.

The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,085 to 5,984 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.

Par

71

Length

5,984

Slope

110

Rating

67.4

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upModerateMax slope 115
Harder than 7% of courses in Missouri
EasiestHardest
Harder than 8% nationally

115

This Course

128

MO Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range5,0855,984 yds

Based on 175 rated courses in Missouri

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Back
11067.4497417509173381354326353192320232738214636832112630235046027825,984
Middle
11572.6470410495152372345298345178306532738214636832112630235049528175,882
Middle
10866.9470410495152372345298345178306532738214636832112630235046027825,847
Front
10064.1404401418129337333283333149278726926112933230612230032841724645,251
Forward
10667.7404338418129337333274302149268426926110933229312227928445224015,085
Par545344443364434434453571
HCP911573171113512284614181016

Which Tees Should I Play?

Schifferdecker Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
Back
5,98411067.412-22
Middle
5,88211572.612-22
Middle
5,84710866.912-22
Front
5,25110064.120-30
Forward
5,08510667.720-30

Amenities at Schifferdecker Golf Course

Schifferdecker Golf Course features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Schifferdecker Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Schifferdecker Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more

Schifferdecker Golf Course is a public golf course located in Joplin, MO. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Schifferdecker Golf Course have?expand_more

Schifferdecker Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1920.

What is the yardage at Schifferdecker Golf Course?expand_more

From the Middle tees, Schifferdecker Golf Course plays to 5,882 yards (par 71). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,085 to 5,984 yards.

What is the slope rating at Schifferdecker Golf Course?expand_more

The Back tees at Schifferdecker Golf Course have a slope rating of 110 and a course rating of 67.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.

Can you walk Schifferdecker Golf Course?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Schifferdecker Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Schifferdecker Golf Course?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Schifferdecker Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Schifferdecker Golf Course offer?expand_more

Schifferdecker Golf Course offers a pro shop.

Where is Schifferdecker Golf Course located?expand_more

Schifferdecker Golf Course is located at 506 S Schifferdecker Ave in Joplin, MO 64801. You can reach them at 417-624-3533.

What is the difficulty level at Schifferdecker Golf Course?expand_more

Schifferdecker Golf Course is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 115. It plays harder than 7% of golf courses in Missouri. The average slope rating in Missouri is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.

Which tees should I play at Schifferdecker Golf Course?expand_more

Schifferdecker Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Back tees (5,984 yards, slope 110) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Forward tees (5,085 yards, slope 106) 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 Schifferdecker Golf Course?expand_more

Beginners at Schifferdecker Golf Course should play the Forward tees, which play 5,085 yards with a slope of 106. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at Schifferdecker Golf Course?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the Middle tees (slope 108, rating 66.9) at Schifferdecker Golf Course would have a course handicap of 10 and an expected score of approximately 81. 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 Schifferdecker Golf Course?expand_more

A typical round at Schifferdecker 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.