Private
Hillcrest Country Club
54
Alister Index
Course
Prestige
Experience
Compete
54
Alister Index
Course
Prestige
Experience
Compete
Adel, IA · Founded
Hillcrest Country Club is a private golf club in Adel, Iowa, founded in 1995. The club has 18 holes, a par of 74. The average member handicap is 18.5 with 18% single-digit players.
Willie Watson's 1995 design at Hillcrest Country Club takes advantage of Iowa's rolling terrain just west of Des Moines.
Scorecard
6,806 yardsRating 72.3Slope 118
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| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 74 |
| White | 410 | 347 | 463 | 178 | 337 | 403 | 160 | 425 | 546 | 3,269 | 424 | 359 | 541 | 220 | 343 | 459 | 183 | 456 | 552 | 3,537 | 6,806 |
| Gold | 341 | 334 | 408 | 133 | 323 | 379 | 160 | 375 | 467 | 2,920 | 341 | 334 | 408 | 133 | 323 | 379 | 160 | 375 | 467 | 2,920 | 5,840 |
| Red | 336 | 329 | 398 | 128 | 318 | 399 | 155 | 355 | 461 | 2,879 | 336 | 329 | 398 | 128 | 318 | 399 | 155 | 355 | 461 | 2,879 | 5,758 |
| Hdcp | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Member Profile
Above Average
18.5
Avg Handicap
Median Handicap18.1
Handicap Distribution
6
17
14
ScratchSingle digitTeens20+
Single-digit players18%
Gender split85% M / 15% F
Based on GHIN handicap data. Individual member information is not stored or displayed.
About Hillcrest Country Club
Founded in 1995, this Des Moines metropolitan course showcases Watson's thoughtful routing through naturally undulating landscape. The design emphasizes strategic play while highlighting the natural beauty of central Iowa's topography.
Key Facts
- Hillcrest Country Club is located in Adel, Iowa.
- Club type: private.
- Year founded: 1995.
- Number of holes: 18.
- Par: 74.
- Average member handicap: 18.5.
- Single-digit handicap players: 18%.
- GHIN-registered members: 39.
- Alister Index score: 54/100.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hillcrest Country Club
How many holes does Hillcrest Country Club have?
Hillcrest Country Club is an 18-hole private golf club. The club was founded in 1995. The course is in Adel, Iowa.
What is the Alister Index score for Hillcrest Country Club?
Hillcrest Country Club scores 54 out of 100 on the Alister Index (grade F). The score is based on 4 of the five dimensions — course quality, exclusivity, prestige, member experience, and competitiveness — using the data available for this club.
Where is Hillcrest Country Club located?
Hillcrest Country Club is located at 27749 Prospect Ave, Adel, IA 50003. You can reach the club by phone at (515) 993-3630. Visit their website for directions and additional contact information.
