Buffalo Dunes Kansas
Buffalo Dunes is a par-72 public course in Kansas, playing 6,891 yards from the Brown tees with a rating of 73.9 and slope of 129.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,891 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 73.9 / 129 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | Kansas, USA |
| Coordinates | 37.8792, -100.8699 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown | 6,891 | 72 | 73.9 | 129 |
| White | 6,445 | 72 | 71.2 | 125 |
| Gold | 5,452 | 72 | 72.7 | 127 |
| Red | 5,080 | 72 | 69.5 | 117 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown 73.9/129 | 391 | 423 | 220 | 515 | 413 | 398 | 564 | 167 | 357 | 3448 | 593 | 369 | 389 | 215 | 539 | 400 | 357 | 189 | 392 | 3443 | 6891 |
| White 71.2/125 | 383 | 373 | 185 | 498 | 370 | 380 | 550 | 153 | 342 | 3234 | 538 | 329 | 379 | 182 | 530 | 345 | 347 | 181 | 380 | 3211 | 6445 |
| Gold 72.7/127 | 332 | 316 | 115 | 402 | 354 | 314 | 431 | 121 | 330 | 2715 | 470 | 284 | 311 | 118 | 445 | 329 | 285 | 167 | 328 | 2737 | 5452 |
| Red 69.5/117 | 265 | 308 | 107 | 395 | 348 | 307 | 425 | 137 | 222 | 2514 | 464 | 275 | 311 | 109 | 437 | 229 | 277 | 145 | 319 | 2566 | 5080 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 2 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 13 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Brown (6,891 yards, 73.9/129)
Course rating 1.9 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White (6,445 yards, 71.2/125)
446 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 0.8 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (5,080 yards, 69.5/117)
1,811 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.5 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 4 par 5s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 4 par 5s.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 167 yards. 137 from the Red tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Buffalo Dunes?
Buffalo Dunes has a course rating of 73.9 and slope of 129 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 69.5 with a slope of 117.
How long is Buffalo Dunes?
From the back tees, Buffalo Dunes plays 6,891 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Buffalo Dunes?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 10, a 593-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Buffalo Dunes?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Brown tees (6,891 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (5,080 yards).
Is Buffalo Dunes public or private?
Buffalo Dunes is a public golf course in Kansas. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Buffalo Dunes?
Nearby courses include The Golf Club at Southwind, Elk City Golf & Country Club, Lakin Municipal Golf Course (Lakin), Crooked Creek Country Club.
Is there a yardage book for Buffalo Dunes?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Buffalo Dunes with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Buffalo Dunes?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Buffalo Dunes for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Buffalo Dunes have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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