Archive for the 'Council Bluffs' Category

Westwood Golf Course

What is the course like?:
The course was built in 1964. This par 3 course is a great beginner's course where instructional classes are available. The fairways are wide, and the greens are flat. There are only a few lakes and trees on the course. Ladies tee off from the same set of tees as the men. The course includes waterhazards.

Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Bluegrass

Fees are in the range $30 - $60.

Rating:
This course gets 2 stars out of 5.

Contact information for Westwood Golf Course:
421 Harvey Blvd
51501 Council Bluffs, Iowa
Pottawattamie county.
Phone: 712-322-9913

Lakeshore Country Club

How is the course?:
The course was built in 1926. This course is known for its beautiful lakes that come into play on four holes. David Gill designed the back nine, which was added in 1969. The course has 18 holes. The course includes waterhazards. And has 21-30 sandbunkers.

Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Winter Rye

Fees are in the range $30 - $60.

Our rating:
This course gets 4 stars out of 5.

Contact information for Lakeshore Country Club:
4500 Piute St
51501 Council Bluffs, Iowa
Pottawattamie county.
Phone: 712-366-1639

Bent Tree Golf Club

What is the course like?:
The course was built in 1989. There are water hazards that come into play on nine holes. "Golf Digest" rated this course in the top 50 for 1989 and has continued to list them in the Places To Play booklet since 1989. Denis Griffiths designed the course. The course includes waterhazards. And has 71-80 sandbunkers.

Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Bent Grass

Contact information for Bent Tree Golf Club:
23579 Hwy 6 East
51502 Council Bluffs, Iowa
Delaware county.
Phone: 712-566-9441

Dodge Park Golf Course

Course description:
The course was built in 1927. This scenic course's back nine was designed to play alongside a river. There are many sand bunkers and oak trees that can alter your shots. The course includes waterhazards. And has 41-50 sandbunkers.

Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Bluegrass

Fees are in the range $30 - $60.

Our rating:
We rate this course 3 stars out of 5.

Contact information for Dodge Park Golf Course:
4041 W Broadway
51501 Council Bluffs, Iowa
Pottawattamie county.
Phone: 712-322-9970

Fox Run Golf Course

Course description:
The course opened in 1964. This course features small greens and only a minimal amount of trees that can affect your shots. Water hazards (ponds) come into play on all the holes. The signature hole is #9. Only two holes require uphill shots, so the course is easy to walk. The practice putting green was constructed in 1996. The course includes waterhazards.

Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Bluegrass

Fees range from $30 - $60.

Our rating:
This course gets 2 stars out of 5.

Contact information for Fox Run Golf Course:
3001 Macineery Dr
51501 Council Bluffs, Iowa
Schuyler county.
Phone: 712-366-4653