Walking Guide

Walking-Friendly Golf Courses in Joplin, MISSOURI

Walking the course is one of the best ways to save money on golf — skipping the cart typically saves $10–$20 per round. It also means a more relaxed pace and better exercise. Not all courses allow walking, particularly during peak hours, so this list focuses on Joplin courses that explicitly permit walkers. We found 60 walking-friendly courses in Joplin, with weekday rates starting at $21. Some courses offer a dedicated walking rate — check each listing for details.

60

Walking courses

$21

Lowest walking rate

$10–$20

Typical cart savings

Prairie Creek Country Club

Best Walking Rate

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par 72

Walking allowed Twilight $174.3 (27)

Listed — may be outdated · Last checked May 25, 2026

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Schifferdecker Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par 71

Walking allowed Twilight $154.5 (130)

Listed — may be outdated · Last checked May 25, 2026

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Carthage Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par 71

Walking allowed4.1 (72)

Listed — may be outdated · Last checked May 25, 2026

weekday 18 holes

Walking rate: $15

St James Golf Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.5 (53)

Listed — may be outdated · Last checked May 11, 2026

weekday 18 holes

Walking rate: $15

Katy Parsons Golf Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.8 (91)

Listed — may be outdated · Last checked May 25, 2026

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Galena Golf Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed Twilight $254.6 (104)

Listed — may be outdated · Last checked May 25, 2026

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Eagle Grove Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.7 (30)

Listed — may be outdated · Last checked May 25, 2026

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Joe's 19th Hole

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed Twilight $244.3 (6)

Listed — may be outdated · Last checked May 11, 2026

weekday 18 holes

Walking rate: $28

Stone Creek Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.4 (45)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Countryside Golf Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par 70

Walking allowed Twilight $354.3 (37)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Bailey Ranch Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed Twilight $274.4 (224)

Listed — may be outdated · Last checked May 25, 2026

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Peoria Ridge Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed Twilight $334.3 (113)

Listed — may be outdated · Last checked May 25, 2026

weekday 18 holes

Briarbrook Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed Twilight $384.4 (31)

Listed — may be outdated · Last checked May 11, 2026

weekday 18 holes

Walking rate: $28

Spring Valley Golf Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par 72

Walking allowed4.0 (130)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

weekday 18 holes

Walking rate: $58

Cherokee Hills Golf Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par 70

Walking allowed Twilight $404.5 (124)

Listed — may be outdated · Last checked May 25, 2026

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Village Greens Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par 70

Walking allowed4.6 (117)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Coves Golf Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.8 (43)

Listed — may be outdated · Last checked May 25, 2026

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Elk River Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.2 (43)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Heritage Hills Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par 72

Walking allowed3.7 (166)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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TeeTime

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.2 (133)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Patricia Island Country Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.5 (154)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Nevada Country Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.5 (50)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Country Club of Missouri

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.7 (134)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Lone Pine Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par 62

Walking allowed4.5 (58)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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19th Hole at Spring Creek Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.4 (11)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Boone Valley Golf Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.9 (16)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Tri-City Country Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.6 (36)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Frank E. Peters Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.3 (86)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Scissortail Golf Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.7 (3)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Shawnee Bend Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.3 (41)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Baxter Springs Golf & Country Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.3 (53)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Quail Ridge Golf and Event Venue

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed3.9 (67)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Centralia Community Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.7 (16)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Loma Linda Country Club & Ests

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.7 (7)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Shangri-La Resort

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.5 (1,137)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Center Creek Country Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.8 (38)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Grand Cherokee Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.1 (58)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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The Golf Club at Valley View

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par 72

Walking allowed2.3 (37)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Eagle Creek Golf Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.5 (105)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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East Golf Course and Pro Shop

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.7 (34)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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North Golf Course and Pro Shop

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.4 (104)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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General Golf Course and Pro Shop

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.3 (180)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Prairie Ridge

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.8 (27)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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South Golf Course and Pro Shop

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.3 (78)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Eagles Pub and Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.3 (6)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Eagle Ridge Inn

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.4 (1,509)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Crawford Hills, Girard Municipal Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.3 (42)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Columbus Country Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.5 (64)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Coffeyville Country Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.6 (51)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Four Oaks Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed3.4 (83)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Battle Creek Golf Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par 72

Walking allowed4.5 (405)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Crestwood Country Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.5 (64)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Mohawk Park Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed3.6 (258)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Stonebridge Meadows Golf Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par 72

Walking allowed4.1 (191)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Lakeside Village Golf & Athltc

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.1 (49)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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The Greens on Blossom Way Golf and Country Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed3.9 (130)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Twin Hills Golf & Country Club

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par 72

Walking allowed4.4 (105)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Creekmoor Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.5 (279)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Brush Creek Golf Course

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.3 (114)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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Downstream Casino Resort

Joplin, MO · 18 holes · Par

Walking allowed4.1 (14,714)

No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates

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