Bismarck, North Dakota
Apple Creek Country Club logo: A blue outline drawing of an apple whose interior holds a green putting green with a black flagstick and a red flag rising from the hole.

Apple Creek Country Club

Logo: A blue outline drawing of an apple whose interior holds a green putting green with a black flagstick and a red flag rising from the hole.

Golf Course · 18 Holes

Course at a glance

Apple Creek Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Bismarck, North Dakota (58502). The course was designed by Robert B. Harris and opened in 1964. From the Blue tees, Apple Creek Country Club plays to 6,807 yards at par 71. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 5,254 to 6,807 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 73.1, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 84% of rated golf courses in North Dakota. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Apple Creek Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.

About Apple Creek Country Club

Apple Creek Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Bismarck, North Dakota (58502). The course was designed by Robert B. Harris and established in 1964. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,807 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 73.1.

Walking is permitted.

With a maximum slope rating of 128, Apple Creek Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in North Dakota, playing harder than 84% of rated 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 5 tee sets ranging from 5,254 to 6,807 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.

Golf in North Dakota typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.

Par

71

Length

6,807

Slope

128

Rating

73.1

Course Difficulty Analysis

ChallengingMax slope 128
Harder than 84% of courses in North Dakota
EasiestHardest
Harder than 33% nationally

128

This Course

120

ND Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range5,254 – 6,807 yds

Based on 72 rated courses in North Dakota

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Blue
12873.1481448377224422316181356581338656848415540017036134034160234216,807
Orange
12671.4437468370162422311181352581328451242314540017036134033350031846,468
White
12369.9383468370162378311154352528310651240314537112833131633350030396,145
Green
11567.1383420329162282311154306421276840540311329512833131633343527595,527
Red
11870.836742032915028230687306421266840530011329510731629332243525865,254
Par444344345355434344453671
HCP511715313179110216418121486

Which Tees Should I Play?

Apple Creek Country Club offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
Blue
6,80712873.10-5
Orange
6,46812671.45-15
White
6,14512369.912-22
Green
5,52711567.120-30
Red
5,25411870.820-30

Amenities at Apple Creek Country Club

Apple Creek Country Club features a pro shop.

Find driving ranges near Apple Creek Country Club →

How to Book a Tee Time

Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Apple Creek Country Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Apple Creek Country Club a public or private golf course?

Apple Creek Country Club is a public golf course located in Bismarck, ND. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Apple Creek Country Club have?

Apple Creek Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1964. The course was designed by Robert B. Harris.

What is the yardage at Apple Creek Country Club?

From the White tees, Apple Creek Country Club plays to 6,145 yards (par 72). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,254 to 6,807 yards.

What is the slope rating at Apple Creek Country Club?

The Blue tees at Apple Creek Country Club have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 73.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.

Can you walk Apple Creek Country Club?

Yes, walking is allowed at Apple Creek Country Club. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Apple Creek Country Club?

Visit the official course website at https://applecreekcountryclub.com/ or call 701-258-5234 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.

What amenities does Apple Creek Country Club offer?

Apple Creek Country Club offers a pro shop.

Where is Apple Creek Country Club located?

Apple Creek Country Club is located at E Of Bismark in Bismarck, ND 58502. You can reach them at 701-258-5234.

What is the difficulty level at Apple Creek Country Club?

Apple Creek Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 128. It plays harder than 84% of golf courses in North Dakota. The average slope rating in North Dakota is 120. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.

Which tees should I play at Apple Creek Country Club?

Apple Creek Country Club offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (6,807 yards, slope 128) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,254 yards, slope 118) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.

What is the best tee for beginners at Apple Creek Country Club?

Beginners at Apple Creek Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,254 yards with a slope of 118. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Apple Creek Country Club?

A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 123, rating 69.9) at Apple Creek Country Club has a course handicap of 14, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.

How long does a round take at Apple Creek Country Club?

A typical round at Apple Creek Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.