Prairie Dunes Country Club
Hutchinson, United States
Course Layout
83 features mapped — fairways, greens, bunkers, tees, water. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Course by the Numbers
Calculated from 83 mapped features. Areas are measured directly from the polygon geometry.
About Prairie Dunes Country Club
Prairie Dunes Country Club is a golf course located just outside Hutchinson, Kansas. Frequently ranked among the best golf courses in the United States, it has hosted several United States Golf Association national championship tournaments.
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What Should You Expect to Shoot?
These expected scores use the World Handicap System formula: your handicap index × slope ÷ 113, plus course rating. Use them to set a realistic target before you tee off.
Championship
Rating 75.5 · Slope 148 · Par 70 · 6,853 yards| Your Handicap | Course HCP | Expected Score | Over Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 12 | 88 | +18 |
| 10 | 19 | 94 | +24 |
| 15 | 25 | 101 | +31 |
| 20 | 32 | 107 | +37 |
| 25 | 38 | 114 | +44 |
| 30 | 45 | 120 | +50 |
Back
Rating 74.1 · Slope 144 · Par 70 · 6,535 yards| Your Handicap | Course HCP | Expected Score | Over Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 10 | 85 | +15 |
| 10 | 17 | 91 | +21 |
| 15 | 23 | 97 | +27 |
| 20 | 30 | 104 | +34 |
| 25 | 36 | 110 | +40 |
| 30 | 42 | 116 | +46 |
Middle
Rating 72.3 · Slope 141 · Par 70 · 6,119 yards| Your Handicap | Course HCP | Expected Score | Over Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 9 | 81 | +11 |
| 10 | 15 | 87 | +17 |
| 15 | 21 | 93 | +23 |
| 20 | 27 | 100 | +30 |
| 25 | 33 | 106 | +36 |
| 30 | 40 | 112 | +42 |
Forward
Rating 70.5 · Slope 126 · Par 72 · 5,239 yards| Your Handicap | Course HCP | Expected Score | Over Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 4 | 75 | +3 |
| 10 | 10 | 80 | +8 |
| 15 | 15 | 86 | +14 |
| 20 | 21 | 91 | +19 |
| 25 | 26 | 97 | +25 |
| 30 | 32 | 102 | +30 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Yards | 452 | 161 | 355 | 168 | 477 | 387 | 512 | 468 | 452 | 3,432 | 185 | 472 | 390 | 445 | 405 | 200 | 415 | 519 | 390 | 3,421 | 6,853 |
| Stroke Index | 7 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 14 |
Holes That Decide Your Round
Play for the fat of the green and take bogey off the table. Build your pre-round plan →
Three good shots beats two heroic ones. Bogey here is a solid result for anyone above 10 handicap.
Attack the pin — if your wedge game is on, this is where strokes get gained back.
Expected par or better. If you drop a stroke here, it's usually a mental mistake — which is trackable.
Pre-Round Checklist for Prairie Dunes Country Club
Your Game Plan for Prairie Dunes Country Club
The scorecard tells you the course. The Grand Plan assessment tells you you — which part of your game is actually bleeding strokes. Pair both, and you have a pre-round strategy tailored to this course AND your weaknesses.
Tee Sets
Championship
- Yards:
- 6,853
- Par:
- 70
- Course Rating:
- 75.5
- Slope:
- 148
Back
- Yards:
- 6,535
- Par:
- 70
- Course Rating:
- 74.1
- Slope:
- 144
Middle
- Yards:
- 6,119
- Par:
- 70
- Course Rating:
- 72.3
- Slope:
- 141
Forward
- Yards:
- 5,239
- Par:
- 72
- Course Rating:
- 70.5
- Slope:
- 126
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the par at Prairie Dunes Country Club?
Prairie Dunes Country Club is a par 70 course with 18 holes measuring 6,853 total yards. Front nine par 35 (3,432 yards), back nine par 35 (3,421 yards).
What is the longest hole at Prairie Dunes Country Club?
The longest hole is hole 17, a par 5 playing 519 yards.
Which hole is hardest at Prairie Dunes Country Club?
Hole 6 has the lowest stroke index (1). It's a par 4 playing 387 yards.
What should I shoot at Prairie Dunes Country Club?
Use the expected-score table above — it's calculated from your handicap and this course's official WHS rating and slope. A 15 handicap typically shoots mid-80s to low-90s depending on the tee set; a 25 handicap mid-90s to low-100s. Track your actual scores against these targets to see how your game travels.