Algona Country Club

Detailed description of Algona Country Club

Algona Country Club is a Semi-Private, 9 hole golf course located in Algona, Iowa.

Algona Country Club first opened for play in 1920. The course was designed by Willie Dunn, Jr.

This hilly course features narrow fairways and well-conditioned greens.  There are streams that come into play on two holes. 

Par for the course is 36. From the back tees, the course plays to 2,938 yards. From the forward tees, the course measures 2,266 yards. The longest hole on the course is # 5, a par-5 that plays to 526 yards. The shortest hole on the course is # 4, a par-3 that plays to 148 yards from the back tees.

Watch out for # 5, the 526 yard par-5 is the #1 handicap hole on the course. The easiest hole is # 4, the 148 yard par-3.

The signature hole is #8, a 315-yard, par 4, requiring a blind approach shot over trees to a small green guarded by a pond in front.