Southern Hills Gc is an 18-hole golf course in Hot Springs, SD with a par of 69. It offers 4 tee sets: blue (5,905 yards, slope 132, rating 70.4), white (5,571 yards, slope 130, rating 68.9), gold (4,818 yards, slope 125, rating 64.2), red (4,575 yards, slope 112, rating 64.3). The hardest hole is #11, a par 4 playing 223 yards from the first tee.
Southern Hills Gc
Hot Springs, SD
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A welcoming opening par 4 with a relatively straight layout and forgiving fairway. The approach to the green requires precision, with the scoring zone presenting a modest target for the opening hole.

A demanding par 4 that ranks among the course's most difficult. The hole's length and strategic bunkering demand accurate positioning off the tee and into a well-defended green.

A short par 3 requiring an accurate short-iron or wedge to a modest green. Bunkers frame the target, making precision essential on this opening one-shotter.

A substantial par 4 that plays lengthy and presents a stout test of shotmaking. Strategic bunkering and narrow approach corridors demand both distance and accuracy from tee to green.

A mid-length par 3 featuring an isolated green protected by sand. The hole's modest length belies the precision required to avoid the surrounding hazards.

A reachable par 5 that rewards aggressive play while punishing wayward shots. The hole's strategic bunkering and length create multiple ways to play the hole depending on one's position off the tee.

One of the course's most severe par 4s despite its shorter yardage, presenting a tight and dramatic test. Bunkering and out-of-bounds threats on one or both sides demand careful navigation.

A straightforward short par 3 to a relatively open green. While shorter than most of the course's par 3s, bunkers and firm edges require clean striking.

A well-balanced par 4 with defined character and strategic bunkering throughout the hole. The fairway and green present a fair but stern examination of shot-making.

The course's shortest hole, this par 3 features an elevated or isolated green that plays deceptively difficult despite modest yardage. Bunkers and the green's complexity demand precision over distance.

The most difficult hole on the course, this par 4 plays significantly longer than its tee yardage suggests. Dramatic bunkering and a narrow corridor to the green create a championship-caliber challenge.

A deceptive short par 3 with notable elevation changes and strategic bunkering. The yardage varies considerably with tee selection, making this a hole where accuracy trumps distance.

An attainable par 5 that provides scoring opportunity for those who navigate its hazards carefully. Strategic bunkering and fairway width dictate the best approach to reaching the green in regulation.

A user-friendly par 3 with a relatively straightforward approach to the green. The hole's modest length and open character provide a brief respite before the closing stretch.

A compelling short par 4 that plays as one of the course's most difficult holes relative to yardage. Bunkering, tight fairways, and a demanding approach make this a scoring obstacle.

A substantial par 4 featuring a strategic layout with hazards positioned to penalize both tee shots and approach play. The hole's length and bunkering create a stout mid-range test.

A lengthy par 5 with strategic bunkering that influences both the tee shot and the approach to the green. The hole's scale and hazard placement reward thoughtful course management.

A closing par 4 that balances accessibility with challenge, providing a dramatic finish to the round. Strategic positioning is rewarded, while errant shots find trouble near the green.
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 69 |
| HCP | 18 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 15 | |||
| blue | 355 | 335 | 139 | 450 | 153 | 557 | 407 | 164 | 409 | 2969 | 147 | 338 | 224 | 503 | 165 | 291 | 448 | 474 | 346 | 2936 | 5905 |
| white | 345 | 321 | 128 | 438 | 144 | 547 | 391 | 139 | 397 | 2850 | 141 | 324 | 194 | 475 | 142 | 278 | 407 | 439 | 321 | 2721 | 5571 |
| gold | 323 | 306 | 110 | 395 | 128 | 445 | 371 | 137 | 343 | 2558 | 135 | 227 | 119 | 386 | 122 | 242 | 372 | 387 | 270 | 2260 | 4818 |
| red | 304 | 305 | 105 | 391 | 130 | 441 | 293 | 132 | 334 | 2435 | 87 | 223 | 116 | 331 | 120 | 237 | 364 | 393 | 269 | 2140 | 4575 |