MEADOW CREEK GOLF & FIELD CLUB
🇺🇸 New Meadows, ID, USA
Designed by Bob E. Baldock
Meadow Creek Golf & Field Club sits in New Meadows, a small mountain town in west-central Idaho's Long Valley, roughly midway between Boise and the Oregon border. The course was designed by Bob E. Baldock, a prolific Northwest architect whose career spanned from the 1950s through the 1980s. Baldock designed dozens of courses across the Pacific Northwest and Northern California, typically creating layouts that worked within natural terrain rather than imposing dramatic earth-moving. His designs tend to emphasize playability for a range of skill levels while incorporating the native landscape character.
The setting in Long Valley places the course in high-elevation terrain surrounded by forested mountains, with the Payette River drainage nearby. The valley floor provides relatively gentle topography compared to the surrounding peaks, though the routing likely incorporates elevation changes and mountain views characteristic of Idaho's central ranges. Courses in this region typically feature cooler summer temperatures and a shorter playing season than lower-elevation layouts, with conditioning influenced by mountain climate patterns.
As a golf and field club in a small Idaho community, Meadow Creek serves both local residents and visitors exploring the region's outdoor recreation opportunities. The area draws hunters, anglers, and backcountry enthusiasts, and the club likely reflects that regional character. New Meadows sits along Highway 95, a major north-south route through Idaho's mountains, making the course accessible to travelers moving through the state's interior highlands.
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Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Meadow Creek was designed by Bob E. Baldock.
Yes. Meadow Creek at Meadow Creek Golf & Field Club is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Meadow Creek is 72.
Meadow Creek plays 6,571 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Meadow Creek is 131.
Meadow Creek is a 18-hole course.