The best courses you can play in Norwalk, Iowa
Course Vaults is a golf course logging app where members have logged 1,498 rounds in Iowa and rate what they played. These are the 8 highest-rated public courses within about 25 miles of Norwalk, Iowa, ranked by those community scores.

Tournament of Iowa
Tournament Club of Iowa
Polk City, IA, USAPublicArnold Palmer
- 3.8Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 4.0Value
- 3.8Scenery
- 3.8Facilities
- Strategic
- Challenging
- Driving range

Otter Creek Golf Course
Ankeny, IA, USAPublicDonald Ripple
- 4.0Conditions
- NRLayout
- NRValue
- NRScenery
- NRFacilities

Legacy Golf Club
Norwalk, IA, USAPublicJeff Brauer
- 3.5Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 3.0Value
- 3.0Scenery
- 3.0Facilities

South
Beaver Creek Golf Club
Grimes, IA, USAPublicJerry Reible
- 3.0Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 4.0Value
- 3.5Scenery
- 3.5Facilities

Waveland Municipal Golf Club
Des Moines, IA, USAPublicWarren Dickenson
- 2.0Conditions
- 2.0Layout
- 4.0Value
- 2.0Scenery
- 3.0Facilities
- Underrated
- Great value

Terrace Hills Golf Course
Altoona, IA, USAPublic
- 3.0Conditions
- NRLayout
- NRValue
- NRScenery
- NRFacilities

Championship
Jester Park Golf Club
Granger, IA, USAPublicDick Phelps
- 4.0Conditions
- NRLayout
- NRValue
- NRScenery
- NRFacilities

West
Beaver Creek Golf Club
Grimes, IA, USAPublic
- 3.0Conditions
- 3.0Layout
- 3.0Value
- 2.0Scenery
- 3.0Facilities
How we rank
Course Vaults ranks public golf courses by Course Vaults Score (CV score), a community rating from golfers who have played and rated each course. Only open courses with at least 5 explicit ratings qualify, and this list is limited to public or guest-friendly courses. City pages include public golf courses within about 25 miles of Norwalk, so nearby suburbs can appear on the same list. Rankings refresh about hourly as new ratings come in; each page shows when it was last generated.
FAQ
Common questions about public course rankings in Norwalk, Iowa.
The top public golf courses in Norwalk, Iowa on Course Vaults are led by Tournament Club of Iowa with a Course Vaults score of 7.8. This page ranks 8 courses, including Tournament Club of Iowa, Otter Creek Golf Course, Legacy Golf Club.
Course Vaults ranks public golf courses by Course Vaults Score (CV score), a community rating from golfers who have played and rated each course. Only open courses with at least 5 explicit ratings qualify, and this list is limited to public or guest-friendly courses. City pages include public golf courses within about 25 miles of Norwalk, so nearby suburbs can appear on the same list. Rankings refresh about hourly as new ratings come in; each page shows when it was last generated.
Yes. The Norwalk, Iowa list includes public golf courses within about 25 miles of Norwalk, not only courses whose city field is an exact match. Nearby suburbs can appear when they fall inside that metro radius.
Tournament Club of Iowa is currently #1 among public courses in and around Norwalk, Iowa on Course Vaults at 7.8 out of 10.
This ranking was last refreshed Nov 12, 2026, 4:15 AM EST. The page revalidates about every hour as golfers add new explicit ratings that meet the 5-rating minimum.
