Oakland Acres Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Grinnell, IA with a par of 70. It offers 4 tee sets: blue (5,938 yards, slope 106, rating 68), white (5,794 yards, slope 103, rating 67.4), yellow (4,906 yards, slope 95, rating 62.8), red (4,523 yards, slope 91, rating 61.4). The hardest hole is #8, a par 4 playing 337 yards from the first tee.
Oakland Acres Golf Club
Grinnell, IA
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A straightforward opening par 4 with a wide fairway that gradually narrows as it approaches the green. Bunkers protect the right side of the green, rewarding accuracy on the approach shot.
A short par 3 playing to a well-bunkered green with minimal room for error. The modest length belies the precision required to find the putting surface.
A compact par 4 that plays shorter than typical, with the fairway tightening significantly near the green. Strategic bunkering on both sides of the approach creates a demanding finish to this hole.
A straightforward par 4 with a relatively open fairway and a receptive green. The hole's moderate length and gentle character make it one of the more forgiving on the course.
A mid-length par 4 with a fairway that remains fairly wide throughout the hole. The approach to the green requires precision, with bunkers positioned to catch wayward second shots.
A reachable par 5 that offers options for players of varying abilities, with fairway definition increasing toward the green. Strategic bunkering along the approach corridor demands careful positioning on the second shot.
The course's third-toughest hole, this par 4 demands accuracy off the tee and a precise approach to a well-defended green. Hazards frame both sides of the fairway, with bunkers guarding the entrance to the green.
Oakland Acres' most difficult hole, this lengthy par 4 presents a stern test from the first stroke to the last. Out-of-bounds or hazards penalize both errant drives and poor approaches, leaving no room for recovery.
A mid-length par 3 with significant yardage variations between tees and a green that demands an accurate tee shot. Water or bunkers guard the approach, making club selection and precision paramount.
A well-balanced par 4 with a fairway that offers reasonable width and a green accessible from various angles. Subtle hazards test the quality of execution rather than penalizing aggressive play.
The course's second-most difficult hole, this par 5 rewards strategic positioning over distance, with fairway definition tightening as players advance toward the green. Hazards in the landing areas and around the green demand careful club selection and route planning.
A short par 3 that plays deceptively difficult due to its elevated or tightly bunkered green complex. Minimal margin for error makes this hole a precision test despite its modest yardage.
A relatively short par 4 with a fairway that narrows significantly toward the green, particularly on the approach. The compact design creates a risk-reward opportunity where boldness can be rewarded or punished.
The course's shortest par 4, this hole offers an inviting tee shot but requires careful management of the approach to the green. Strategic bunkering near the green punishes imprecision on the second shot.
A mid-length par 4 with a fairly open fairway and a green that accepts approach shots from multiple angles. The hole's straightforward design offers a relative respite in the closing stretch.
A short par 4 that trades length for precision, with a narrow fairway and bunkers guarding the green complex. The hole rewards smart positioning over power off the tee.
The course's shortest hole, this par 3 requires only a short iron or wedge but features a tightly defended green. The diminutive yardage provides no excuse for missing the putting surface.
A strong closing par 4 that demands accuracy off the tee and a well-executed approach to finish the round. Hazards frame both sides of the fairway and green complex, creating a fitting finale to the course.
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| HCP | 7 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 4 | |||
| blue | 417 | 143 | 366 | 349 | 347 | 471 | 432 | 447 | 215 | 3187 | 363 | 444 | 167 | 336 | 340 | 306 | 301 | 96 | 398 | 2751 | 5938 |
| white | 402 | 143 | 355 | 343 | 337 | 471 | 425 | 433 | 208 | 3117 | 355 | 434 | 155 | 330 | 325 | 306 | 286 | 96 | 390 | 2677 | 5794 |
| yellow | 300 | 134 | 226 | 333 | 325 | 406 | 360 | 342 | 139 | 2565 | 350 | 317 | 132 | 230 | 317 | 297 | 230 | 91 | 377 | 2341 | 4906 |
| red | 297 | 130 | 220 | 300 | 285 | 401 | 355 | 337 | 135 | 2460 | 345 | 312 | 127 | 230 | 195 | 258 | 225 | 91 | 280 | 2063 | 4523 |