Tomahawk Hills
17501 Midland Dr., Shawnee, Kansas, 66218
Tomahawk Hills Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 35 |
| Blue | 406 | 170 | 390 | 282 | 533 | 539 | 185 | 405 | 197 | 3,107 |
| White | 540 | 180 | 375 | 405 | 265 | 127 | 470 | 310 | 170 | 2,842 |
| Red | 487 | 145 | 370 | 394 | 201 | 101 | 403 | 245 | 145 | 2,491 |
| Handicap | 3 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 17 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Blue | 540 | 180 | 375 | 405 | 265 | 160 | 470 | 310 | 170 | 2,875 | 5,982 |
| White | 355 | 155 | 387 | 280 | 530 | 535 | 180 | 400 | 173 | 2,995 | 5,837 |
| Red | 305 | 109 | 385 | 279 | 431 | 400 | 172 | 395 | 150 | 2,626 | 5,117 |
| Handicap | 4 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 18 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 114 | 67.9 |
| White | 115 | 68.5 |
| Red | 118 | 70.6 |
Tomahawk Hills by the Numbers
Tomahawk Hills plays to a par of 70 and measures 5,982 yards from the blue tees (5,117 yards from the red tees). The layout features 6 par-3s, 8 par-4s and 4 par-5s., while the 18th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 1st, stretching 540 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 18th at 173 yards.
About Tomahawk Hills
Tomahawk Hills is an 18-hole gem that presents a unique challenge for players of various skill levels. This par 70 course stretches from a manageable 5,117 yards from the forward tees to a more challenging 5,982 yards from the back tees, making it accessible for beginners but still engaging for seasoned golfers. The course features bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways that provide a smooth and consistent playing surface. With multiple tee options—blue, white, and red—you can choose the challenge that best suits your game while enjoying a thoughtfully designed layout.
What to Expect
Expect a friendly challenge at Tomahawk Hills, especially if you're in the mid to high handicap range. The layout encourages strategic play, so be mindful of the positioning of each green and the surrounding hazards. The bluegrass fairways are forgiving, but if you find yourself in the rough, be prepared for a different ball game. Keeping an eye on wind conditions can also help you make smarter club selections as you navigate the course’s gentle elevations and subtle undulations.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Tomahawk Hills has been a favorite among local golfers since 1971? It’s known not only for its golf but also for fostering a sense of community among players who enjoy regular tournaments.
About Shawnee
Shawnee, Kansas, offers a charming blend of suburban life and access to nature, making it an appealing spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its parks and family-friendly activities, the city features scenic trails and vibrant community events. Plus, its proximity to Kansas City means you’ll find plenty of dining and entertainment options just a short drive away.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, check out the nearby Shawnee Town 1929, a living history museum that gives a glimpse into the area’s past. For food, you can't go wrong with the Old Shawnee Pizza, famous for its delicious pies and laid-back vibe. If you're looking for a place to stay, the Drury Inn & Suites offers comfortable accommodations and is close to many local attractions.