Madison Golf & Country Club South Dakota
Madison Golf & Country Club is a par-71 semi-private course in South Dakota, playing 6,189 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 70.3 and slope of 131. Designed by Joel Goldstrand (1946).
Course Overview
| Type | Semi-Private |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,189 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 70.3 / 131 |
| Tee Options | 3 |
| Architect | Joel Goldstrand |
| Year | 1946 |
| Location | South Dakota, USA |
| Coordinates | 44.0107, -97.1810 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,487 | 5,932 | 71 | 72.2 | 129 |
| White | 6,145 | 5,619 | 71 | 70.3 | 124 |
| Gold | 5,428 | 4,963 | 71 | 66.8 | 116 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 72.2/129 | 408 | 415 | 361 | 156 | 394 | 509 | 422 | 512 | 211 | 3388 | 149 | 389 | 353 | 267 | 427 | 197 | 552 | 325 | 440 | 3099 | 6487 |
| White 70.3/124 | 363 | 405 | 346 | 138 | 359 | 480 | 397 | 497 | 205 | 3190 | 142 | 381 | 345 | 244 | 422 | 170 | 513 | 309 | 429 | 2955 | 6145 |
| Gold 66.8/116 | 342 | 394 | 299 | 131 | 324 | 430 | 278 | 400 | 152 | 2750 | 137 | 269 | 272 | 232 | 417 | 146 | 501 | 301 | 403 | 2678 | 5428 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Hdcp | 15 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 4 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,487 yards, 72.2/129)
Course rating 1.2 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White (6,145 yards, 70.3/124)
342 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 0.7 below par.
Handicap 20+: Gold (5,428 yards, 66.8/116)
1,059 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 4.2 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card.
The longest hole on the card at 552 yards. 40 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 149 yards. 137 from the Gold tees.
Stroke index 3.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Madison Golf & Country Club?
Madison Golf & Country Club has a course rating of 70.3 and slope of 131 from the back tees. From the Gold tees, the rating is 66.8 with a slope of 116.
How long is Madison Golf & Country Club?
From the back tees, Madison Golf & Country Club plays 6,189 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Madison Golf & Country Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 2, a 415-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Madison Golf & Country Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,487 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Gold tees (5,428 yards).
Is Madison Golf & Country Club public or private?
Madison Golf & Country Club is a semi-private golf course in South Dakota. Open to public play with some member priority.
What courses are near Madison Golf & Country Club?
Nearby courses include Village Green Golf Course (Howard), Sunrise Ridge Golf Course, Brookings Country Club (Brookings), Meadow Creek Golf Course.
Is there a yardage book for Madison Golf & Country Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Madison Golf & Country Club 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 Madison Golf & Country Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Madison Golf & Country Club 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 Madison Golf & Country Club 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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