Duck Creek Golf Course
3000 E. Locust Street, Davenport, Iowa
Duck Creek Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 |
| Blue | 338 | 154 | 416 | 411 | 313 | 338 | 392 | 143 | 444 | 2,949 |
| White | 323 | 140 | 402 | 394 | 298 | 320 | 370 | 129 | 429 | 2,805 |
| Gold | 323 | 140 | 402 | 300 | 238 | 299 | 360 | 98 | 429 | 2,589 |
| Handicap | 10 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 7 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Blue | 532 | 122 | 328 | 441 | 300 | 143 | 321 | 478 | 174 | 2,839 | 5,788 |
| White | 513 | 100 | 307 | 428 | 279 | 125 | 309 | 450 | 147 | 2,658 | 5,463 |
| Gold | 441 | 100 | 307 | 428 | 279 | 132 | 309 | 388 | 140 | 2,524 | 5,113 |
| Handicap | 6 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 14 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 102 | 66.7 |
| White | 113 | 70 |
| Gold | 100 | 64.9 |
Duck Creek Golf Course by the Numbers
Duck Creek Golf Course plays to a par of 70 and measures 5,788 yards from the blue tees (5,113 yards from the gold tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 10th, stretching 532 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 11th at 122 yards.
About Duck Creek Golf Course
Duck Creek Golf Course offers an inviting challenge for golfers of all abilities, featuring 18 holes with a par of 70. The yardage ranges from 5,113 yards from the forward tees to 5,788 yards from the back, accommodating both seasoned players and newcomers. With options for Blue, White, and Gold tees, the course presents a versatile experience. Expect lush greens and fairways, ideal for a friendly yet competitive round. The course's design emphasizes strategic play, rewarding precision and thoughtful shot selection.
What to Expect
Duck Creek demands a bit of strategic thinking, especially for those with a handicap above 15. The layout includes some challenging holes where water hazards come into play, so be mindful of your club selection. The varied yardage means you’ll likely be using a range of clubs, especially on the par-3s where precision is key. Most players will find it approachable, but paying attention to the wind can make a big difference in your game.
Fun Fact
While Duck Creek Golf Course may be a local favorite, did you know that Iowa is home to one of the oldest golf courses in the United States? The founding of the Dubuque Golf Club in 1891 speaks to the state's long-standing appreciation for the game.
About Davenport
Davenport is a vibrant city along the Mississippi River, rich in history and culture. Known for its beautiful riverfront, thriving arts scene, and several significant museums, it encapsulates the charm of the Midwest. The city's diverse dining options and community events make it a lively destination for visitors and locals alike.
Nearby Attractions
After your round at Duck Creek, treat yourself to a meal at the nearby Machine Shed Restaurant, known for its hearty American fare and rustic charm. If you're in the mood for some local culture, the Figge Art Museum showcases an impressive collection of regional and international art. For an overnight stay, check out the Hilton Garden Inn, which balances comfort with accessibility to downtown attractions.