Gettysburg Golf Course
About Gettysburg Golf Course
Gettysburg Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Gettysburg, South Dakota.. From the BACK tees, the course plays to 6,152 yards with a par of 72. The BACK tees carry a slope rating of 100 and a course rating of 66.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 105, Gettysburg Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in South Dakota. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 5,546 to 6,152 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
6,152
Slope
100
Rating
66.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
105
This Course
126
SD Average
113
US Average
Based on 73 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BACK | 100 | 66.6 | 397 | 376 | 186 | 481 | 251 | 412 | 379 | 305 | 299 | 3086 | 397 | 376 | 186 | 481 | 251 | 412 | 379 | 305 | 279 | 3066 | 6,152 |
FORWARD | 105 | 69.4 | 397 | 376 | 110 | 349 | 251 | 412 | 379 | 220 | 279 | 2773 | 397 | 376 | 110 | 349 | 251 | 412 | 379 | 220 | 279 | 2773 | 5,546 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Gettysburg Golf Course offers 2 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BACK | 6,152 | 100 | 66.6 | 12-22 |
FORWARD | 5,546 | 105 | 69.4 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Gettysburg Golf Course
Gettysburg Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Gettysburg Golf Course is a public golf course located in Gettysburg, SD. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Gettysburg Golf Course have?expand_more
Gettysburg Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Gettysburg Golf Course?expand_more
From the BACK tees, Gettysburg Golf Course plays to 6,152 yards (par 72). The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 5,546 to 6,152 yards.
What is the slope rating at Gettysburg Golf Course?expand_more
The BACK tees at Gettysburg Golf Course have a slope rating of 100 and a course rating of 66.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Gettysburg Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Gettysburg Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Gettysburg Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Gettysburg Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Gettysburg Golf Course offer?expand_more
Gettysburg Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Gettysburg Golf Course located?expand_more
Gettysburg Golf Course is located in Gettysburg, SD.
What is the difficulty level at Gettysburg Golf Course?expand_more
Gettysburg Golf Course is classified as below average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 105. It plays harder than 3% 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 Gettysburg Golf Course?expand_more
Gettysburg Golf Course offers 2 tee sets. BACK tees (6,152 yards, slope 100) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. FORWARD tees (5,546 yards, slope 105) 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 Gettysburg Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Gettysburg Golf Course should play the FORWARD tees, which play 5,546 yards with a slope of 105. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Gettysburg Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the FORWARD tees (slope 105, rating 69.4) at Gettysburg Golf Course would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 83. 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 Gettysburg Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Gettysburg 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.