
Shadow Glen Course
Shadow Glen Golf Club



About this course
Shadow Glen, located in Olathe, embodies Midwestern golf charm, a testament to the region's evolving landscape. Designed by Craig Schreiner, the course, while not nationally renowned, offers a compelling layout across the rolling Kansas terrain. Players will find ample fairways, with gentle undulations. Shadow Glen provides a balance of playability and challenge, demanding strategic course management rather than brute strength. Water hazards meander through several holes, and well-placed bunkers penalize errant shots, rewarding thoughtful approaches. The club culture at Shadow Glen fosters a welcoming atmosphere. In the clubhouse after a round, members often gather to recap their shots and tell stories, savoring the easygoing camaraderie that is indicative of the club's culture.
Rankings
Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Private column compares member-only and guest-restricted courses.
Best in World
Best in USA
Best in KS
Quick facts
- Location
- Olathe, KS, USA
- Access
- Private
- Year built
- 1989
- Holes
- 18
- Designer(s)
- Tom Watson, Tom Weiskopf, Jay Morrish
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 7,051 yards
- Difficulty
- 74.6/136
- Course Vaults score
- 8.5
Getting there
Most arrivals to Shadow Glen Golf Club route through Kansas City International Airport, a straightforward forty-minute drive southwest into the sprawling suburban edge of Olathe. The journey follows Interstate 435 and Kansas Highway 7 through gently rolling farmland and newer residential corridors, the skyline of Kansas City receding as the landscape opens into the quieter reaches of Johnson County. Shadow Glen reveals itself just off Hedge Lane Terrace, a modern daily-fee layout tucked into a wooded residential enclave - accessible, unpretentious, and unmistakably Midwestern in its ease of approach.

FAQ
Common questions about Shadow Glen
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Shadow Glen has a Course Vaults score of 8.5 out of 10 based on 18 logged golfers.
Shadow Glen was designed by Tom Watson, Tom Weiskopf, and Jay Morrish.
Shadow Glen is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at Shadow Glen is 72.
Shadow Glen plays 7,051 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Shadow Glen is 136.




