Golf Courses Near Norwalk, IA

If you are into indie music, you may know of Norwalk from the song “Norwalk, Iowa” by We Are Willows. Norwalk is in central Iowa, no more than 15 miles from downtown Des Moines. A popular tee time in Norwalk is the hilly but walkable Legacy Golf Club, where water enters the fray on every hole on the back nine, especially the two par 3s which share a pond. Warrior Run Golf Course is a 9-hole layout that rambles through one of Norwalk’s newer developments. The facility showcases one of Iowa’s Freedom Rocks, which are painted as a salute to veterans and the U.S. military, and it also offers programs designed to encourage Iowa’s veterans to play golf. Keep in mind that all of Des Moines’ courses are tee time options in Norwalk. For a chance to score a Hot Deal, consider the 27-hole, 1928-vintage Woodland Hills Golf Course, where the 18-hole regulation course is accompanied by an executive nine. In nearby Pleasant Hill, picturesque Copper Creek Golf Course rambles over up-and-down terrain with a formidable, heavily wooded back nine.

Norwalk is a quiet southern suburb of Des Moines located very close to the Des Moines airport.
It’s a place that exudes a small town, neighborly vibe. If you crave nightlife, more varied dining, and city attractions, downtown Des Moines is just minutes away. Norwalk has a number of parks and woodlands and it connects to the Great Western Trail, a popular pathway for hiking, biking, and nature observation. You can try your hand at disc golf in Norwalk, but we’ll bet you will prefer to put your real golf game to the test in and around Norwalk.