Lake Waggoner Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Philip, SD with a par of 72. It offers 3 tee sets: blue (5,999 yards, slope 128, rating 69), white (5,496 yards, slope 117, rating 67.2), red (4,516 yards, slope 108, rating 62.8). The hardest hole is #3, a par 4 playing 253 yards from the first tee.
Lake Waggoner Golf Course
Philip, SD
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A sweeping par 5 that offers birdie opportunity for longer hitters. The fairway is relatively open off the tee, but narrows as it approaches the green where bunkers and rough frame the landing area.
A short par 3 playing to a modest green. Water or hazards may guard one side, making accuracy from the tee essential despite the brief distance.
Lake Waggoner's signature challenge—a dramatic par 4 with severe length off the tee and little room for error. A major hazard likely guards the left or right side, and the green is well-protected, making this the course's hardest hole.
A mid-length par 4 with a relatively open fairway and moderate difficulty. Bunkers or water may threaten the approach, testing accuracy on the second shot.
A well-balanced par 4 with a fairway that plays fairly straightforward. Greenside bunkers and rough create the primary challenge around the putting surface.
A generous par 5 that rewards aggressive play for those who can manage the length. The fairway opens up on the approach, though hazards may come into play on the third shot.
A short and inviting par 3 that plays as one of the course's easiest holes. A modest green and minimal hazards make this a good opportunity for par.
A formidable par 4 that ranks among the course's toughest tests. Water or out-of-bounds threatens at least one side, and the green is narrow and well-defended.
A short par 4 that appears manageable but presents subtle challenges around the green. Bunkers or water in strategic locations punish loose approach shots.
A sweeping par 5 offering realistic birdie chances for solid ball strikers. The fairway is inviting off the tee, though hazards may come into play on the layup or approach.
A mid-length par 3 with a moderately sized green. Bunkers or water present a fair test without overwhelming difficulty.
The back nine's most demanding par 4, requiring precision off the tee and into the green. A major hazard threatens the line, and the green complex is heavily protected.
A straightforward par 4 with a fairway that narrows moderately on approach. Greenside bunkers guard the putting surface, rewarding accurate approach play.
A solid mid-length par 4 with balanced challenge and opportunity. Water or bunkers frame the fairway or green, creating strategic interest on both shots.
A generous par 5 that plays slightly easier than other five-par holes on the course. The fairway is open, though hazards may threaten the longer hitters attempting to reach in two.
A very short par 3 and the course's easiest hole, playing over minimal hazard to a receptive green. This risk-reward opportunity rewards bold play.
A demanding par 4 with length and complexity that ranks high in course difficulty. Water or out-of-bounds threatens the fairway, and the green is well-bunkered and narrow.
A short finishing par 4 that offers a chance to birdie and end the round on a positive note. The fairway is open, though the green may be protected by bunkers or water on the approach.
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| HCP | 5 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 16 | |||
| blue | 495 | 139 | 374 | 353 | 345 | 501 | 129 | 352 | 259 | 2947 | 495 | 139 | 379 | 353 | 345 | 501 | 129 | 352 | 359 | 3052 | 5999 |
| white | 467 | 129 | 332 | 318 | 336 | 455 | 117 | 342 | 252 | 2748 | 467 | 129 | 332 | 318 | 336 | 455 | 117 | 342 | 252 | 2748 | 5496 |
| red | 412 | 123 | 253 | 229 | 258 | 388 | 103 | 292 | 200 | 2258 | 412 | 123 | 253 | 229 | 258 | 388 | 103 | 292 | 200 | 2258 | 4516 |