Prairie Lakes Red/White 18
Grand Prairie, Texas
Prairie Lakes Red/White 18 Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| White_(Correct) | 480 | 360 | 385 | 495 | 150 | 375 | 170 | 320 | 360 | 3,095 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 8 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| White_(Correct) | 445 | 375 | 365 | 325 | 180 | 340 | 350 | 170 | 350 | 2,900 | 5,995 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White (Correct) | 119 | 68.7 |
| White | 106 | 67 |
Prairie Lakes Red/White 18 by the Numbers
Prairie Lakes Red/White 18 plays to a par of 71 and measures 5,995 yards from the white_(correct) tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 11 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 4th — statistically the toughest hole on the course. The longest test is the 4th, stretching 495 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 5th at 150 yards.
About Prairie Lakes Red/White 18
Prairie Lakes Red/White 18 presents a unique challenge for golfers at a par 71 over 5,995 yards. With two sets of white tees, this course is designed to accommodate players of varying skill levels while maintaining a compelling layout. The well-kept fairways and greens contribute to a pleasant playing experience, and the course's rating will keep you engaged whether you’re a seasoned player or just getting started. Expect a good mix of strategic holes that require thoughtful shot placement.
What to Expect
When you tee off at Prairie Lakes, expect a course that's accessible yet still provides challenges that can test your game. Players with a mid-range handicap will find plenty to enjoy. Keep an eye on the wind conditions, as they can play a big role in club selection, and be prepared for some tricky greens that reward careful putting. Also, watch out for the strategically placed bunkers that can catch you off guard if you're not mindful of your approach shots.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Texas is home to more golf courses than any other state in the U.S.? Prairie Lakes contributes to that rich tradition, making it one of many great spots to enjoy the game in the Lone Star State.
About Grand Prairie
Grand Prairie sits right in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, offering a vibrant blend of urban and suburban life. Known for its diverse cultural scene, the city hosts events like the Grand Prairie Arts Council performances and the outdoor Grand Prairie Farmers Market. With easy access to major highways, it's a perfect base for exploring the broader Texas landscape.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, grab a bite at the Prairie City Bar & Grill, known for its great burgers and casual atmosphere. If you're looking for some entertainment, the nearby Grand Prairie Premium Outlets offer a mix of shopping and dining options. For a relaxing stay, consider the local hotels that provide easy access to both the course and the vibrant city attractions.