Sun Valley Golf Course Iowa
Sun Valley Golf Course is a par-71 public course in Iowa, playing 5,884 yards from the White tees with a rating of 68 and slope of 112.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (4 par 3s, 12 par 4s, 2 par 5s) |
| Length | 5,884 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 68 / 112 |
| Tee Options | 3 |
| Location | Iowa, USA |
| Coordinates | 40.8426, -94.0774 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,884 | 70 | 68 | 112 |
| Yellow | 5,126 | 70 | 69 | 109 |
| Red | 4,350 | 70 | 64.4 | 103 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White 68/112 | 391 | 364 | 209 | 307 | 380 | 488 | 297 | 164 | 342 | 2942 | 391 | 364 | 209 | 307 | 380 | 488 | 297 | 164 | 342 | 2942 | 5884 |
| Yellow 69/109 | 355 | 310 | 204 | 302 | 296 | 437 | 245 | 159 | 255 | 2563 | 355 | 310 | 204 | 302 | 296 | 437 | 245 | 159 | 255 | 2563 | 5126 |
| Red 64.4/103 | 326 | 270 | 148 | 227 | 255 | 412 | 215 | 104 | 218 | 2175 | 326 | 270 | 148 | 227 | 255 | 412 | 215 | 104 | 218 | 2175 | 4350 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Hdcp | 9 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 12 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: White (5,884 yards, 68/112)
Course rating 2.0 below par.
Handicap 10-20: Yellow (5,126 yards, 69/109)
758 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.0 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (4,350 yards, 64.4/103)
1,534 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 5.6 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card.
The longest hole on the card at 488 yards.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 164 yards. 104 from the Red tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Sun Valley Golf Course?
Sun Valley Golf Course has a course rating of 68 and slope of 112 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 64.4 with a slope of 103.
How long is Sun Valley Golf Course?
From the back tees, Sun Valley Golf Course plays 5,884 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 12 par 4s, 2 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Sun Valley Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 5, a 380-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Sun Valley Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the White tees (5,884 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (4,350 yards).
Is Sun Valley Golf Course public or private?
Sun Valley Golf Course is a public golf course in Iowa. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Sun Valley Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Mount Ayr Golf and Country Club (Mount Ayr), Lakeshore Golf & Country Club, Lakeshore Golf and Country Club (Afton), Lamoni Golf and Country Club.
Is there a yardage book for Sun Valley Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Sun Valley Golf Course 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.
How do you play Sun Valley Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Sun Valley Golf Course for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Sun Valley Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots 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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