The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links
About The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links
The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links is a 18-hole golf course located in Lacey, Washington (98516). The course was designed by Peter Thompson and established in 1999. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,903 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 73.1.
Walking is permitted.
The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 131, putting it in the upper half of courses in Washington for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,217 to 6,903 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 Washington 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
6,903
Slope
128
Rating
73.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
131
This Course
130
WA Average
113
US Average
Based on 196 rated courses in Washington
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 | 128 | 73.1 | 361 | 504 | 179 | 401 | 449 | 182 | 414 | 400 | 549 | 3439 | 370 | 380 | 544 | 194 | 418 | 421 | 205 | 362 | 570 | 3464 | 6,903 |
Blue | 127 | 72.3 | 361 | 504 | 154 | 377 | 421 | 181 | 414 | 401 | 549 | 3362 | 369 | 353 | 544 | 194 | 418 | 421 | 173 | 362 | 570 | 3404 | 6,766 |
White | 131 | 76.4 | 337 | 493 | 127 | 357 | 393 | 157 | 394 | 377 | 520 | 3155 | 356 | 332 | 520 | 161 | 399 | 379 | 155 | 345 | 539 | 3186 | 6,341 |
White | 124 | 70.3 | 337 | 493 | 127 | 357 | 393 | 157 | 394 | 377 | 520 | 3155 | 356 | 332 | 520 | 161 | 399 | 379 | 155 | 345 | 539 | 3186 | 6,341 |
Gold | 124 | 73.0 | 303 | 452 | 102 | 321 | 361 | 142 | 348 | 339 | 495 | 2863 | 309 | 292 | 486 | 135 | 370 | 334 | 136 | 312 | 506 | 2880 | 5,743 |
Gold | 118 | 67.7 | 303 | 452 | 102 | 321 | 361 | 142 | 348 | 339 | 495 | 2863 | 309 | 292 | 486 | 135 | 370 | 334 | 136 | 312 | 506 | 2880 | 5,743 |
Red | 118 | 69.8 | 271 | 414 | 88 | 292 | 334 | 108 | 323 | 311 | 459 | 2600 | 279 | 264 | 453 | 102 | 335 | 304 | 120 | 282 | 478 | 2617 | 5,217 |
Red | 112 | 65.3 | 271 | 414 | 88 | 292 | 334 | 108 | 323 | 311 | 459 | 2600 | 279 | 264 | 453 | 102 | 335 | 304 | 120 | 282 | 478 | 2617 | 5,217 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 15 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,903 | 128 | 73.1 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,766 | 127 | 72.3 | 0-5 |
White | 6,341 | 131 | 76.4 | 5-15 |
White | 6,341 | 124 | 70.3 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,743 | 124 | 73.0 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,743 | 118 | 67.7 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,217 | 118 | 69.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,217 | 112 | 65.3 | 20-30 |
Amenities at The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links
The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links a public or private golf course?expand_more
The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links is a public golf course located in Lacey, WA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links have?expand_more
The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1999. The course was designed by Peter Thompson.
What is the yardage at The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links?expand_more
From the White tees, The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links plays to 6,341 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,217 to 6,903 yards.
What is the slope rating at The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links?expand_more
The Black tees at The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links 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 The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links offer?expand_more
The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links offers a pro shop.
Where is The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links located?expand_more
The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links is located at 8383 Vicwood Ln in Lacey, WA 98516. You can reach them at 360-455-8383.
What is the difficulty level at The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links?expand_more
The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 55% of golf courses in Washington. The average slope rating in Washington is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links?expand_more
The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links offers 8 tee sets. Black tees (6,903 yards, slope 128) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,217 yards, slope 112) 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 The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links?expand_more
Beginners at The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links should play the Red tees, which play 5,217 yards with a slope of 112. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 124, rating 73.0) at The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links would have a course handicap of 17 and an expected score of approximately 89. 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 The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links?expand_more
A typical round at The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie - The Links 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.