Arrowhead Club
Course at a glance
Arrowhead Club is an 18-hole golf course in Rapid City, South Dakota (57702). It opened in 1954. From the #1 tees, Arrowhead Club plays to 6,718 yards at par 72. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 3,496 to 6,718 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 72.7, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 67% of rated golf courses in South Dakota. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Arrowhead Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Arrowhead Club
Arrowhead Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Rapid City, South Dakota (57702). It was established in 1954. From the #1 tees, the course plays to 6,718 yards with a par of 72. The #1 tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 72.7.
Walking is permitted.
Arrowhead Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 131, putting it in the upper half of courses in South Dakota for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 3,496 to 6,718 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 South 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
6,718
Slope
130
Rating
72.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
131
This Course
126
SD Average
113
US Average
Based on 77 rated courses in South 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
#1 | 130 | 72.7 | 409 | 177 | 503 | 405 | 504 | 496 | 169 | 405 | 423 | 3491 | 356 | 140 | 415 | 379 | 404 | 445 | 184 | 372 | 532 | 3227 | 6,718 |
#2 | 131 | 70.5 | 387 | 157 | 477 | 390 | 486 | 402 | 155 | 383 | 395 | 3232 | 340 | 130 | 369 | 364 | 357 | 445 | 170 | 357 | 519 | 3051 | 6,283 |
#3Women's | 130 | 72.1 | 345 | 140 | 425 | 321 | 419 | 335 | 142 | 344 | 347 | 2818 | 288 | 117 | 298 | 329 | 307 | 428 | 158 | 335 | 467 | 2727 | 5,545 |
#3Men's | 121 | 66.9 | 345 | 140 | 425 | 321 | 419 | 335 | 142 | 344 | 347 | 2818 | 288 | 117 | 298 | 329 | 307 | 428 | 158 | 335 | 467 | 2727 | 5,545 |
#4Women's | 123 | 68.8 | 302 | 127 | 420 | 269 | 372 | 279 | 129 | 295 | 312 | 2505 | 250 | 106 | 268 | 308 | 288 | 412 | 124 | 278 | 396 | 2430 | 4,935 |
#4Men's | 116 | 64.1 | 302 | 127 | 420 | 269 | 372 | 279 | 129 | 295 | 312 | 2505 | 250 | 106 | 268 | 308 | 288 | 412 | 124 | 278 | 396 | 2430 | 4,935 |
#5 | 122 | 68.0 | 274 | 127 | 361 | 272 | 374 | 281 | 131 | 300 | 311 | 2431 | 260 | 108 | 291 | 307 | 282 | 378 | 130 | 293 | 402 | 2451 | 4,882 |
Teal | 103 | 59.5 | 200 | 127 | 250 | 200 | 250 | 200 | 131 | 200 | 200 | 1758 | 200 | 108 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 250 | 130 | 200 | 250 | 1738 | 3,496 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Arrowhead Club offers 8 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.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
#1 | 6,718 | 130 | 72.7 | 0-5 |
#2 | 6,283 | 131 | 70.5 | 5-15 |
#3 | 5,545 | 130 | 72.1 | 20-30 |
#3 | 5,545 | 121 | 66.9 | 20-30 |
#4 | 4,935 | 123 | 68.8 | 25+ |
#4 | 4,935 | 116 | 64.1 | 25+ |
#5 | 4,882 | 122 | 68.0 | 25+ |
Teal | 3,496 | 103 | 59.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at Arrowhead Club
Arrowhead Club features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Arrowhead Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Arrowhead Club a public or private golf course?
Arrowhead Club is a private golf course located in Rapid City, SD. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Arrowhead Club have?
Arrowhead Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1954.
What is the yardage at Arrowhead Club?
From the #1 tees, Arrowhead Club plays to 6,718 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 3,496 to 6,718 yards.
What is the slope rating at Arrowhead Club?
The #1 tees at Arrowhead Club have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 72.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Arrowhead Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Arrowhead Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Arrowhead Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.arrowheadccrc.com/ or call 605-342-6389 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Arrowhead Club offer?
Arrowhead Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Arrowhead Club located?
Arrowhead Club is located at 3675 Sheridan Lake Rd in Rapid City, SD 57702. You can reach them at 605-342-6389.
What is the difficulty level at Arrowhead Club?
Arrowhead Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 67% of golf courses in South Dakota. The average slope rating in South Dakota is 126. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Arrowhead Club?
Arrowhead Club offers 8 tee sets. #1 tees (6,718 yards, slope 130) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Teal tees (3,496 yards, slope 103) 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 Arrowhead Club?
Beginners at Arrowhead Club should play the Teal tees, which play 3,496 yards with a slope of 103. 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 Arrowhead Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the #4 tees (slope 123, rating 68.8) at Arrowhead Club has a course handicap of 13, 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 Arrowhead Club?
A typical round at Arrowhead 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.