About Prairie Dunes Country Club
Prairie Dunes Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Hutchinson, Kansas. The course was designed by Perry Maxwell and established in 1937. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,916 yards with a par of 70. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 148 and a course rating of 75.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 148, Prairie Dunes Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in Kansas, playing harder than 95% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 4,749 to 6,916 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
70
Length
6,916
Slope
148
Rating
75.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
148
This Course
131
KS Average
113
US Average
Based on 175 rated courses in Kansas
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 148 | 75.5 | 452 | 161 | 355 | 168 | 477 | 387 | 512 | 468 | 452 | 3432 | 185 | 535 | 390 | 445 | 405 | 200 | 415 | 519 | 390 | 3484 | 6,916 |
Gold/Blue | 145 | 74.9 | 452 | 161 | 355 | 168 | 418 | 387 | 512 | 440 | 426 | 3319 | 185 | 453 | 390 | 445 | 405 | 200 | 408 | 519 | 390 | 3395 | 6,714 |
Blue | 144 | 74.1 | 435 | 161 | 315 | 168 | 418 | 370 | 512 | 440 | 426 | 3245 | 185 | 453 | 390 | 395 | 377 | 200 | 408 | 500 | 382 | 3290 | 6,535 |
Blue/White | 143 | 73.6 | 435 | 161 | 315 | 168 | 402 | 370 | 512 | 417 | 400 | 3180 | 185 | 426 | 390 | 395 | 377 | 200 | 396 | 500 | 382 | 3251 | 6,431 |
White | 137 | 76.9 | 401 | 142 | 308 | 150 | 402 | 360 | 487 | 417 | 400 | 3067 | 160 | 426 | 371 | 357 | 324 | 169 | 396 | 477 | 372 | 3052 | 6,119 |
White | 141 | 72.3 | 401 | 142 | 308 | 150 | 402 | 360 | 487 | 417 | 400 | 3067 | 160 | 426 | 371 | 357 | 324 | 169 | 396 | 477 | 372 | 3052 | 6,119 |
White/Silver | 139 | 71.3 | 401 | 142 | 308 | 150 | 391 | 360 | 487 | 359 | 320 | 2918 | 160 | 415 | 371 | 357 | 324 | 169 | 349 | 477 | 372 | 2994 | 5,912 |
Silver | 135 | 69.2 | 390 | 138 | 272 | 134 | 391 | 324 | 429 | 359 | 320 | 2757 | 128 | 415 | 323 | 276 | 281 | 134 | 349 | 447 | 352 | 2705 | 5,462 |
Silver | 130 | 72.8 | 390 | 138 | 272 | 134 | 391 | 324 | 429 | 359 | 320 | 2757 | 128 | 338 | 323 | 276 | 281 | 134 | 349 | 447 | 352 | 2628 | 5,385 |
Silver/Bronze | 127 | 67.9 | 385 | 138 | 272 | 134 | 391 | 324 | 429 | 359 | 320 | 2752 | 128 | 347 | 323 | 276 | 281 | 134 | 349 | 447 | 284 | 2569 | 5,321 |
Bronze | 131 | 67.4 | 385 | 138 | 202 | 134 | 365 | 275 | 429 | 359 | 320 | 2607 | 85 | 347 | 249 | 276 | 257 | 134 | 349 | 447 | 284 | 2428 | 5,035 |
Bronze | 123 | 69.2 | 328 | 138 | 202 | 134 | 365 | 275 | 429 | 296 | 320 | 2487 | 85 | 338 | 249 | 276 | 257 | 134 | 244 | 395 | 284 | 2262 | 4,749 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Prairie Dunes Country Club offers 12 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 6,916 | 148 | 75.5 | 0-5 |
Gold/Blue | 6,714 | 145 | 74.9 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,535 | 144 | 74.1 | 5-15 |
Blue/White | 6,431 | 143 | 73.6 | 5-15 |
White | 6,119 | 137 | 76.9 | 12-22 |
White | 6,119 | 141 | 72.3 | 12-22 |
White/Silver | 5,912 | 139 | 71.3 | 12-22 |
Silver | 5,462 | 135 | 69.2 | 20-30 |
Silver | 5,385 | 130 | 72.8 | 20-30 |
Silver/Bronze | 5,321 | 127 | 67.9 | 20-30 |
Bronze | 5,035 | 131 | 67.4 | 20-30 |
Bronze | 4,749 | 123 | 69.2 | 25+ |
Amenities at Prairie Dunes Country Club
Prairie Dunes Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at Prairie Dunes Country Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Prairie Dunes Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Prairie Dunes Country Club is a private golf course located in Hutchinson, KS. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Prairie Dunes Country Club have?expand_more
Prairie Dunes Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1937. The course was designed by Perry Maxwell.
What is the yardage at Prairie Dunes Country Club?expand_more
From the Blue/White tees, Prairie Dunes Country Club plays to 6,431 yards (par 70). The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 4,749 to 6,916 yards.
What is the slope rating at Prairie Dunes Country Club?expand_more
The Gold tees at Prairie Dunes Country Club have a slope rating of 148 and a course rating of 75.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Prairie Dunes Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Prairie Dunes Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Prairie Dunes Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Prairie Dunes Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Prairie Dunes Country Club offer?expand_more
Prairie Dunes Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Prairie Dunes Country Club located?expand_more
Prairie Dunes Country Club is located in Hutchinson, KS.
What is the difficulty level at Prairie Dunes Country Club?expand_more
Prairie Dunes Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 148. It plays harder than 95% of golf courses in Kansas. The average slope rating in Kansas is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Prairie Dunes Country Club?expand_more
Prairie Dunes Country Club offers 12 tee sets. Gold tees (6,916 yards, slope 148) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Bronze tees (4,749 yards, slope 123) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Prairie Dunes Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Prairie Dunes Country Club should play the Bronze tees, which play 4,749 yards with a slope of 123. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Prairie Dunes Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White/Silver tees (slope 139, rating 71.3) at Prairie Dunes Country Club would have a course handicap of 20 and an expected score of approximately 90. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Prairie Dunes Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Prairie Dunes Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.