Prairie Winds Golf Club South Dakota
Prairie Winds Golf Club is a par-72 public course in South Dakota, playing 6,806 yards from the BLACK tees with a rating of 72.7 and slope of 125.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,806 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 72.7 / 125 |
| Tee Options | 5 |
| Location | South Dakota, USA |
| Coordinates | 44.9064, -97.2049 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,806 | 72 | 72.7 | 125 |
| Combo | 6,806 | 72 | 71.7 | 124 |
| White | 6,292 | 72 | 70.4 | 121 |
| Gold | 5,117 | 72 | 72.8 | 120 |
| RED | 5,117 | 72 | 69.5 | 113 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 72.7/125 | 393 | 485 | 173 | 375 | 515 | 425 | 185 | 495 | 350 | 3396 | 509 | 409 | 532 | 205 | 389 | 408 | 341 | 198 | 419 | 3410 | 6806 |
| Combo 71.7/124 | 393 | 485 | 173 | 375 | 515 | 425 | 185 | 495 | 350 | 3396 | 509 | 409 | 532 | 205 | 389 | 408 | 341 | 198 | 419 | 3410 | 6806 |
| White 70.4/121 | 361 | 478 | 160 | 350 | 425 | 420 | 178 | 485 | 335 | 3192 | 483 | 350 | 498 | 178 | 355 | 379 | 314 | 160 | 383 | 3100 | 6292 |
| Gold 72.8/120 | 297 | 443 | 148 | 240 | 275 | 280 | 170 | 449 | 307 | 2609 | 422 | 327 | 400 | 128 | 276 | 290 | 249 | 111 | 305 | 2508 | 5117 |
| RED 69.5/113 | 297 | 443 | 148 | 240 | 275 | 280 | 170 | 449 | 307 | 2609 | 422 | 327 | 400 | 128 | 276 | 290 | 249 | 111 | 305 | 2508 | 5117 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 2 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 1 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,806 yards, 72.7/125)
Course rating 0.7 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White (6,292 yards, 70.4/121)
514 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.6 below par.
Handicap 20+: RED (5,117 yards, 69.5/113)
1,689 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.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 4 par 3s.
The longest hole on the card at 532 yards. 17 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Prairie Winds Golf Club?
Prairie Winds Golf Club has a course rating of 72.7 and slope of 125 from the back tees. From the RED tees, the rating is 69.5 with a slope of 113.
How long is Prairie Winds Golf Club?
From the back tees, Prairie Winds Golf Club plays 6,806 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Prairie Winds Golf Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 18, a 419-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Prairie Winds Golf Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,806 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Gold tees (5,117 yards).
Is Prairie Winds Golf Club public or private?
Prairie Winds Golf Club is a public golf course in South Dakota. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Prairie Winds Golf Club?
Nearby courses include Cattail Crossing Golf Course, Cloud Nine Golf Course (Watertown), Castlewood Golf Course, Prairie Dunes Golf Course (Goodwin).
Is there a yardage book for Prairie Winds Golf Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Prairie Winds Golf 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 Prairie Winds Golf Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Prairie Winds Golf 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 Prairie Winds Golf 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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