Northern Links Gc is an 18-hole golf course in Sioux Falls, SD with a par of 72. It offers 3 tee sets: blue (6,520 yards, slope 121, rating 71.4), white (5,906 yards, slope 112, rating 68.2), gold (5,768 yards, slope 109, rating 67.6). The hardest hole is #2, a par 3 playing 196 yards from the first tee.
Northern Links Gc
Sioux Falls, SD
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This lengthy par 5 plays as a dramatic opener with a dogleg right character that demands positioning off the tee. Water hazards threaten the right side throughout, while bunkers frame the right approach to a well-bunkered green, making this a stern test of accuracy over distance.

A testing par 3 that plays long over a hazard-filled approach to a firm green. Bunkers guard both sides of the green, with water left creating a narrow target that punishes any wayward shot.

This straightforward par 4 offers a relatively generous fairway corridor with subtle bunkering down the right side. The green sits slightly elevated and is protected by front bunkers, rewarding solid iron play for position.

A moderately challenging par 4 that doglegs slightly left with strategic bunkering along the inside of the bend. Out-of-bounds threatens the right side, requiring disciplined positioning to set up a clean approach.

The shortest hole on the course, this par 3 plays deceptively difficult with a compact green surrounded by protective bunkers. Wind exposure and bunker placement make club selection and aim critical on this short but penal par 3.

A well-balanced par 4 with a fairway that corridors between hazards on both sides. Greenside bunkers protect the left and front of the green, requiring an accurate approach shot to reach scoring position.

This dramatic par 5 features a pronounced dogleg left with water hazards guarding the inside of the turn. The fairway opens beyond the dogleg, but the long approach demands precision to avoid bunkers framing the elevated green.

A compact par 4 with a tight fairway that narrows significantly near the green. Bunkers sandwich the landing area and guard the approach, making this a hole that tests both accuracy and nerve on the second shot.

This balanced par 4 presents a true test with bunkering down the right side of the fairway and additional hazards guarding the green complex. The moderate length allows scoring opportunities for those who navigate the bunker gauntlet successfully.
A powerful par 5 that plays uphill with water hazards threatening the right side from tee to green. Strategic bunkering near the fairway pinch point and around the green demands careful routing for the three-shot approach.
This exacting par 3 requires a precise long iron over a prominent water hazard to a well-bunkered green. The exposed nature of the hole and hazard proximity make it one of the course's most demanding short holes.
A straightforward par 4 with a welcoming fairway that gradually narrows toward the green. Bunkers positioned right and front of the green provide the primary defense, allowing aggressive play for those seeking birdie.
This par 4 presents a subtle dogleg right with strategic bunkering along the right side of the fairway and guarding the green. The hole's moderate length invites scoring but demands accurate shot placement throughout.
The most forgiving par 3 on the course, this short hole features a spacious green with minimal surrounding hazards. Its benign character provides a welcome respite before the closing stretch, though wind can still influence club selection.
A refined par 4 with an open fairway that tightens near the approach zone with strategic bunkering. Greenside hazards protect the left, requiring a precise second shot to avoid trouble around the green complex.
This commanding par 5 features a dogleg left with water threatening the inside of the turn and bunkers strategically placed throughout. The long approach demands both distance and accuracy to reach the well-defended green in regulation.
A compact par 4 with a narrow, tree-lined fairway that leaves little room for error off the tee. Bunkers frame the green's approach, making accurate positioning essential for a scoring opportunity on this tight test.
The finishing par 4 plays relatively open with bunkers guarding both sides of the fairway and framing the final green. This climactic hole rewards solid striking and composure, offering a fitting conclusion to the round with its balanced challenge.
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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| HCP | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 12 | |||
| blue | 533 | 196 | 367 | 372 | 156 | 377 | 524 | 356 | 379 | 3260 | 533 | 196 | 367 | 372 | 156 | 377 | 524 | 356 | 379 | 3260 | 6520 |
| white | 511 | 163 | 342 | 338 | 124 | 327 | 494 | 306 | 348 | 2953 | 511 | 163 | 342 | 338 | 124 | 327 | 494 | 306 | 348 | 2953 | 5906 |
| gold | 511 | 163 | 327 | 338 | 124 | 327 | 440 | 306 | 348 | 2884 | 511 | 163 | 327 | 338 | 124 | 327 | 440 | 306 | 348 | 2884 | 5768 |