Lake Region Golf Course
About Lake Region Golf Course
Lake Region Golf Course is a 9-hole golf course located in Arlington, South Dakota (57212). It was established in 1964. From the YELLOW tees, the course plays to 5,068 yards with a par of 72. The YELLOW tees carry a slope rating of 110 and a course rating of 64.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 125, Lake Region 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 4 tee sets ranging from 4,995 to 5,068 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
5,068
Slope
110
Rating
64.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
125
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
YELLOW | 110 | 64.6 | 400 | 117 | 338 | 312 | 245 | 277 | 308 | 139 | 250 | 2386 | 252 | 292 | 373 | 303 | 510 | 293 | 238 | 294 | 127 | 2682 | 5,068 |
WHITE | 119 | 69.5 | 400 | 117 | 338 | 312 | 245 | 277 | 308 | 139 | 250 | 2386 | 252 | 292 | 373 | 303 | 510 | 293 | 238 | 294 | 127 | 2682 | 5,068 |
BLUE | 125 | 71.4 | 400 | 117 | 338 | 312 | 245 | 277 | 308 | 139 | 250 | 2386 | 252 | 292 | 373 | 303 | 510 | 293 | 238 | 294 | 127 | 2682 | 5,068 |
RED | 110 | 68.6 | 400 | 117 | 298 | 312 | 245 | 277 | 308 | 139 | 250 | 2346 | 252 | 292 | 373 | 303 | 510 | 260 | 238 | 294 | 127 | 2649 | 4,995 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 1 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 18 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Lake Region Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
YELLOW | 5,068 | 110 | 64.6 | 0-5 |
WHITE | 5,068 | 119 | 69.5 | 0-5 |
BLUE | 5,068 | 125 | 71.4 | 0-5 |
RED | 4,995 | 110 | 68.6 | 0-5 |
Amenities at Lake Region Golf Course
Lake Region Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Lake Region 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 Lake Region Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Lake Region Golf Course is a public golf course located in Arlington, SD. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Lake Region Golf Course have?expand_more
Lake Region Golf Course is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1964.
What is the yardage at Lake Region Golf Course?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Lake Region Golf Course plays to 5,068 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,995 to 5,068 yards.
What is the slope rating at Lake Region Golf Course?expand_more
The YELLOW tees at Lake Region Golf Course have a slope rating of 110 and a course rating of 64.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Lake Region Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Lake Region Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Lake Region Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Lake Region Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Lake Region Golf Course offer?expand_more
Lake Region Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Lake Region Golf Course located?expand_more
Lake Region Golf Course is located at Rural Route 3 in Arlington, SD 57212. You can reach them at 605-983-5437.
What is the difficulty level at Lake Region Golf Course?expand_more
Lake Region Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 125. It plays harder than 49% 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 Lake Region Golf Course?expand_more
Lake Region Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. YELLOW tees (5,068 yards, slope 110) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. RED tees (4,995 yards, slope 110) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Lake Region Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Lake Region Golf Course should play the RED tees, which play 4,995 yards with a slope of 110. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Lake Region Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the BLUE tees (slope 125, rating 71.4) at Lake Region Golf Course would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 88. 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 Lake Region Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Lake Region Golf Course takes approximately 2 hours. Expect 1.5 to 2.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.