ELMCREST COUNTRY CLUB
🇺🇸 Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
Designed by Bob Lohmann



Elmcrest Country Club sits in Cedar Rapids, Iowa's second-largest city, and features a course designed by Bob Lohmann, a regional architect who worked primarily in the Midwest during the mid-to-late twentieth century. The club serves as a traditional private country club in the Cedar Rapids community, offering members a familiar parkland layout shaped by the rolling terrain characteristic of eastern Iowa. The course reflects the design sensibilities of its era, with tree-lined fairways and greens that incorporate the natural contours of the property.
The routing takes advantage of the area's gentle elevation changes, and mature trees frame many holes while defining playing corridors. Water features and bunkers provide strategic interest throughout the round, typical of courses built to serve a membership seeking both recreational play and competitive golf. The layout accommodates golfers of varying skill levels while maintaining enough challenge for club championships and regional amateur events.
Elmcrest functions as a social and recreational hub for its members, with the golf course serving as the centerpiece of club life. The facility includes the amenities expected of a private country club in a mid-sized Midwestern city, supporting family activities and social gatherings alongside golf. The course remains a fixture in Cedar Rapids' golfing landscape, maintaining its role as a private club option in a region where public and municipal courses also serve the local golf community.
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Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Elmcrest at Elmcrest Country Club has a Course Vaults score of 7.8 out of 10 based on 8 explicit golfer ratings.
Elmcrest was designed by Bob Lohmann.
Elmcrest at Elmcrest Country Club is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at Elmcrest is 70.
Elmcrest plays 6,382 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Elmcrest is 126.