Prairie West Golf Course
About Prairie West Golf Course
Prairie West Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Mandan, North Dakota (58554). It was established in 1989. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,714 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 72.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 134, Prairie West Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in North Dakota, 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 9 tee sets ranging from 4,363 to 6,714 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
72
Length
6,714
Slope
130
Rating
72.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
134
This Course
120
ND Average
113
US Average
Based on 73 rated courses in North Dakota
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 130 | 72.8 | 355 | 508 | 423 | 188 | 324 | 544 | 178 | 330 | 442 | 3292 | 395 | 390 | 174 | 400 | 532 | 190 | 444 | 544 | 353 | 3422 | 6,714 |
Black/Green | 126 | 72.0 | 355 | 508 | 397 | 188 | 316 | 490 | 162 | 330 | 412 | 3158 | 395 | 360 | 174 | 396 | 532 | 160 | 412 | 544 | 353 | 3326 | 6,484 |
Green | 134 | 76.9 | 334 | 483 | 397 | 176 | 316 | 490 | 162 | 310 | 412 | 3080 | 377 | 360 | 156 | 396 | 512 | 160 | 412 | 526 | 343 | 3242 | 6,322 |
Green | 124 | 71.2 | 334 | 483 | 397 | 176 | 316 | 490 | 162 | 310 | 412 | 3080 | 377 | 360 | 156 | 396 | 512 | 160 | 412 | 526 | 343 | 3242 | 6,322 |
Green/Yellow | 129 | 74.0 | 334 | 483 | 340 | 163 | 316 | 396 | 122 | 310 | 353 | 2817 | 330 | 360 | 123 | 396 | 512 | 160 | 346 | 424 | 343 | 2994 | 5,811 |
Green/Yellow | 120 | 68.9 | 334 | 483 | 340 | 163 | 316 | 396 | 122 | 310 | 353 | 2817 | 330 | 360 | 123 | 396 | 512 | 160 | 346 | 424 | 343 | 2994 | 5,811 |
Yellow | 124 | 72.0 | 326 | 422 | 340 | 163 | 302 | 396 | 122 | 264 | 353 | 2688 | 330 | 313 | 123 | 337 | 443 | 141 | 346 | 424 | 308 | 2765 | 5,453 |
Yellow | 116 | 67.2 | 326 | 422 | 340 | 163 | 302 | 396 | 122 | 264 | 353 | 2688 | 330 | 313 | 123 | 337 | 443 | 141 | 346 | 424 | 308 | 2765 | 5,453 |
Teal | 111 | 65.9 | 254 | 370 | 255 | 74 | 218 | 336 | 88 | 210 | 318 | 2123 | 244 | 242 | 95 | 257 | 374 | 112 | 314 | 370 | 232 | 2240 | 4,363 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Prairie West Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,714 | 130 | 72.8 | 0-5 |
Black/Green | 6,484 | 126 | 72.0 | 5-15 |
Green | 6,322 | 134 | 76.9 | 5-15 |
Green | 6,322 | 124 | 71.2 | 5-15 |
Green/Yellow | 5,811 | 129 | 74.0 | 12-22 |
Green/Yellow | 5,811 | 120 | 68.9 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,453 | 124 | 72.0 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 5,453 | 116 | 67.2 | 20-30 |
Teal | 4,363 | 111 | 65.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Prairie West Golf Course
Prairie West Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Prairie West Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Prairie West Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Prairie West Golf Course is a public golf course located in Mandan, ND. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Prairie West Golf Course have?expand_more
Prairie West Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1989.
What is the yardage at Prairie West Golf Course?expand_more
From the Black tees, Prairie West Golf Course plays to 6,714 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,363 to 6,714 yards.
What is the slope rating at Prairie West Golf Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Prairie West Golf Course have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 72.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Prairie West Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Prairie West Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Prairie West Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Prairie West Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Prairie West Golf Course offer?expand_more
Prairie West Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Prairie West Golf Course located?expand_more
Prairie West Golf Course is located at 2709 Longspur Trl in Mandan, ND 58554. You can reach them at 701-667-3222.
What is the difficulty level at Prairie West Golf Course?expand_more
Prairie West Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 134. It plays harder than 95% 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 Prairie West Golf Course?expand_more
Prairie West Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Black tees (6,714 yards, slope 130) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Teal tees (4,363 yards, slope 111) 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 West Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Prairie West Golf Course should play the Teal tees, which play 4,363 yards with a slope of 111. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Prairie West Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Green/Yellow tees (slope 129, rating 74.0) at Prairie West Golf Course would have a course handicap of 19 and an expected score of approximately 91. 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 West Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Prairie West Golf Course 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.