IRONHORSE COUNTRY CLUB
🇺🇸 West Palm Beach, FL, USA
Designed by Arthur Hills

Ironhorse Country Club sits in West Palm Beach, Florida, where Arthur Hills designed an 18-hole layout that opened in the early 1990s. Hills, known for his work throughout Florida and the Midwest, created a course that navigates the region's flat terrain with strategic bunkering, water features, and mature landscaping that has developed significantly since the club's establishment. The design reflects Hills's characteristic approach of building playable yet challenging courses that accommodate a range of skill levels while emphasizing course management and shot placement over pure length.
The routing incorporates numerous lakes and wetland areas typical of South Florida golf, with water coming into play on many holes. Hills shaped the property with mounding and contouring to create visual interest and strategic variety on a naturally level site. The bunkering style features the sculpted, flowing edges common to Hills's work from this period, and the greens offer moderate undulation with multiple pin positions to vary daily play.
Ironhorse operates as a private country club serving the West Palm Beach community, with amenities that include tennis facilities and dining in addition to golf. The club caters to both seasonal and year-round members drawn to the area's climate and lifestyle. The course remains a fixture in the local private club landscape, representing the type of residential country club development that expanded throughout Florida during the 1980s and 1990s as the region's population grew.
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Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Ironhorse at Ironhorse Country Club has a Course Vaults score of 6.9 out of 10 based on 5 explicit golfer ratings.
Ironhorse was designed by Arthur Hills.
Ironhorse at Ironhorse Country Club is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at Ironhorse is 72.
Ironhorse plays 7,029 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Ironhorse is 143.