Backbone Golf and Country Club Iowa
Backbone Golf and Country Club is a par-140 private course in Iowa.
Course Overview
| Type | Private |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 140 (2 par 3s, 6 par 4s, 1 par 5s) |
| Tee Options | 3 |
| Location | Iowa, USA |
| Coordinates | 42.6414, -91.5596 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | - | 140 | 68.7 | 117 |
| Gold | - | 140 | 67.2 | 113 |
| Red | - | 140 | 65.1 | 109 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White 68.7/117 | 385 | 375 | 504 | 260 | 330 | 236 | 190 | 401 | 325 | 3006 | 3006 | 6012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9018 | 12024 |
| Gold 67.2/113 | 370 | 375 | 427 | 245 | 317 | 225 | 177 | 323 | 310 | 2769 | 2769 | 5538 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8307 | 11076 |
| Red 65.1/109 | 355 | 362 | 417 | 186 | 307 | 213 | 169 | 323 | 305 | 2637 | 2637 | 5274 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7911 | 10548 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 35 | 70 | 105 | 140 | |||||||
| Hdcp | 7 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hardest hole at Backbone Golf and Country Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 7, a 0-yard par 3 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Backbone Golf and Country Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the White tees (N/A yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (N/A yards).
Is Backbone Golf and Country Club public or private?
Backbone Golf and Country Club is a private golf course in Iowa. Access is restricted to members and their guests.
What courses are near Backbone Golf and Country Club?
Nearby courses include Woods Edge Golf Course, Hart Ridge Golf Course, Buffalo Creek Golf Club, Manchester Golf and Country Club.
Is there a yardage book for Backbone Golf and Country Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Backbone Golf and Country Club with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
Does Backbone Golf and Country Club have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs a 1,000-shot Monte Carlo simulation on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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