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Rapid City sits at the eastern edge of the Black Hills, where the Great Plains give way to one of the most distinctive landscapes in the American interior — pine-covered ridges, granite outcroppings, and a sky that seems to expand in every direction. It's a region with genuine outdoor character, and golf here tends to feel rooted in that same rugged, unhurried spirit rather than manicured resort polish.
Elks Golf Course carries the hallmarks of a classic American fraternal lodge course — the kind of place built by and for the local community, where memberships pass between generations and the regulars know every bounce and break. These courses are often the backbone of a region's golf culture, less concerned with impressing visitors than with serving the people who actually live there and love the game.
At par 72, the layout offers a full, traditional test across all 4 scoring categories. Rapid City's high-plains elevation and the area's typically dry, breezy conditions mean the ball travels well and firm fairways reward a ground game — a style of play that suits the region's honest, no-frills approach to the sport.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black · men | 6,183 | 69.5 | 126 | 72 |
| Blue · men | 6,183 | 69.2 | 126 | 72 |
| Blue · women | 5,909 | 74.7 | 136 | 74 |
| Black · women | 5,909 | 75.1 | 136 | 74 |
| White · men | 5,223 | 66.3 | 112 | 72 |
| Green · men | 5,223 | 64.9 | 107 | 72 |
| Green · women | 4,932 | 69.2 | 124 | 72 |
| White · women | 4,932 | 71 | 128 | 72 |
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