Whetstone Creek Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Milbank, SD with a par of 72. It offers 4 tee sets: blue (6,264 yards, slope 125, rating 71.7), white (5,826 yards, slope 122, rating 69.6), gold (5,225 yards, slope 115, rating 66.4), red (4,560 yards, slope 109, rating 63.9). The hardest hole is #5, a par 5 playing 375 yards from the first tee.

Whetstone Creek Golf Course

Milbank, SD

blueS:125R:71.7
whiteS:122R:69.6
goldS:115R:66.4
redS:109R:63.9

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1Par 4
HCP 17
261250225211

A short, straightforward par 4 that opens with a wide fairway before narrowing as it approaches the green. Bunkers protect both sides of the landing area, requiring accuracy on the approach shot to avoid sand.

2Par 3
HCP 11
169162152120

A short par 3 playing over a modest distance to an open green. The hole's simplicity makes it an ideal scoring opportunity, though its brevity demands precision rather than power.

3Par 5
HCP 3
482476455360

The course's most dramatic hole, a lengthy par 5 that demands strategic positioning over three shots. The fairway offers multiple routing options, rewarding aggressive play while punishing poor positioning with trouble on both sides.

4Par 4
HCP 7
453392350339

A mid-length par 4 with considerable character, featuring a fairway that tightens significantly as it approaches the green. Hazards frame both sides of the approach, making course management critical for a scoring opportunity.

5Par 5
HCP 1
498457420375

A powerful par 5 that represents the course's toughest challenge, requiring sustained accuracy across three shots. The extended length and narrow corridors leave little margin for error, particularly on the approach into the green.

6Par 3
HCP 15
162155150120

A brief par 3 that plays downhill to an inviting green complex. The relatively short distance and open approach make this an excellent birdie chance, though the downhill nature demands careful distance control.

7Par 4
HCP 9
350339273238

A mid-length par 4 with a fairway that gradually tightens toward the green, creating a funnel effect on the approach. Hazards concentrate near the putting surface, rewarding strong positioning off the tee.

8Par 4
HCP 5
342319300255

A formidable par 4 that ranks among the course's most demanding holes, with trouble lurking throughout the hole. Narrow corridors and strategic hazards placement require both distance and accuracy to reach the green safely.

9Par 4
HCP 13
367346323280

A moderate par 4 with a relatively forgiving layout that provides a welcome scoring opportunity mid-round. The fairway accommodates various approaches, and the green sits receptively for a well-struck second shot.

10Par 4
HCP 16
326313303252

A short par 4 that plays shorter than its yardage suggests, offering good birdie potential. The modest length and accessible green make this an ideal risk-reward hole early on the back nine.

11Par 5
HCP 4
497472443395

A lengthy par 5 requiring disciplined play across three solid shots to reach the green in regulation. Strategic hazard placement throughout the hole rewards careful course management and penalizes aggressive miscalculation.

12Par 4
HCP 8
364350365257

A challenging par 4 with significant length and complexity, demanding both power and precision off the tee. The approach into the green is tightly guarded, making accurate positioning essential for scoring.

13Par 3
HCP 12
203163139130

A mid-length par 3 that presents a straightforward island green challenge with water surrounding much of the putting surface. The isolated green demands commitment and clean contact, with little room for error.

14Par 5
HCP 2
489458386375

The second-toughest hole on the course, this par 5 offers length and complexity that tests course management skills. Strategic positioning is essential on both the drive and second shot to set up a manageable approach into the green.

15Par 4
HCP 14
407326252245

A moderate par 4 that plays shorter than its yardage, providing decent birdie opportunities despite its handicap rating. The relatively open design allows for multiple approaches to reach the green in scoring position.

16Par 4
HCP 18
332298260250

The course's easiest hole, a short par 4 with a welcoming fairway and accessible green. Its forgiving nature makes it an ideal scoring hole late in the round, offering a breather before the closing stretch.

17Par 4
HCP 6
388382273240

A sinewy par 4 with considerable strategic interest, featuring a layout that rewards intelligent positioning off the tee. Hazards frame the approach, and the green's contours add complexity to what appears a relatively straightforward hole.

18Par 3
HCP 10
174168156118

The finishing hole, a elegant par 3 that provides drama and closure to the round. Playing to a well-bunkered green over water, it offers a memorable conclusion that can make or break the scorecard.

Scorecard

Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Par435453444364543544433672
HCP171137115951316481221418610
blue261169482453498162350342367308432649736420348940733238817431806264
white250162476392457155339319346289631347235016345832629838216829305826
gold225152455350420150273300323264830344336513938625226027315625775225
red211120360339375120238255280229825239525713037524525024011822624560

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