Yankee Hill Country Club
7600 San Mateo Lane, Lincoln, Nebraska, 68516
Yankee Hill Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Black | 492 | 407 | 182 | 536 | 186 | 357 | 503 | 215 | 501 | 3,379 |
| White | 432 | 354 | 145 | 461 | 142 | 325 | 433 | 165 | 400 | 2,857 |
| Handicap | 17 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Black | 550 | 505 | 204 | 436 | 506 | 394 | 241 | 410 | 381 | 3,627 | 7,006 |
| White | 483 | 416 | 142 | 397 | 441 | 326 | 166 | 372 | 336 | 3,079 | 5,936 |
| Handicap | 4 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 14 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 129 | 74.2 |
| White | 116 | 69.1 |
Yankee Hill Country Club by the Numbers
Yankee Hill Country Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 7,006 yards from the black tees (5,936 yards from the white tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 8 par-4s and 5 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 9th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 14th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 10th, stretching 550 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 3rd at 182 yards.
About Yankee Hill Country Club
Yankee Hill Country Club presents an enjoyable yet challenging round of golf over its 18 holes, where the course stretches from 5,936 yards on the forward tees to 7,006 yards from the back. With a par of 72, golfers will navigate through well-manicured landscapes that include a mix of bluegrass and bentgrass greens. The course is designed to test players of all skill levels, with multiple tee options—Black and White—to accommodate different abilities. The impeccable slope and course rating ensure you’ll need to bring your best game but also offers plenty of fun along the way.
What to Expect
When playing at Yankee Hill, expect a manageable challenge that suits players from mid to high handicaps. Stay focused on course management, as water hazards and strategically placed bunkers can test your accuracy, especially on the back nine. It’s a good idea to bring a mix of clubs, as some holes demand precision over distance. Be prepared for well-maintained greens that can be quick after a dry spell, adding another layer of complexity to your putting.
Fun Fact
Yankee Hill Country Club has been a favorite among local golfers for decades and is known for hosting various charity events that support community initiatives, making it more than just a golf course in terms of local engagement.
About Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska, is a vibrant city that effortlessly balances its rich history with modern-day charm. As the state capital, it’s known for its beautiful parks, lively arts scene, and the University of Nebraska, which fuels a youthful energy. You’ll find plenty of local breweries and unique eateries sprinkled throughout the city, making it a great spot for visitors to unwind after a day on the course.
Nearby Attractions
Just a short drive from the course, you can dive into Lincoln's thriving food scene with restaurants like The Oven, renowned for its Indian cuisine. If you're in the mood for local brews, check out the nearby White Elm Brewing Company. For a taste of culture, the Sheldon Museum of Art showcases a remarkable collection that art enthusiasts will appreciate. Don’t forget to visit the historic Haymarket District for charming shops and a vibrant atmosphere.