TimberStone Golf Course in Caldwell, Idaho, is a public John Harbottle design, opened in 2000 and ranked 48th in Idaho by GolfPass (2024-2025). This 18-hole, par-72 course spans 6,800 yards with a course rating of 71.5 and a slope of 128, featuring rolling fairways, water hazards, and desert-style bunkering. With a modern clubhouse and practice facilities, it offers an affordable, scenic experience near Boise. Its challenging layout and scenic beauty make it a regional favorite.
**How It Plays**: TimberStone’s fairways are wide but shaped by water and bunkers, requiring strategic drives. The greens are large and sloped, demanding precise approach shots to avoid three-putts. The par-5 4th offers a reachable green but requires avoiding water, while the par-3 16th tests club selection. The course’s length and moderate slope suit skilled players, with wind adding variability. Strategic play and solid iron shots ensure an engaging, rewarding round.