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Community Rankings · 2026

Best Golf Courses in North Dakota

Community-ranked golf courses in North Dakota, rated by real golfers using First Loop's Elo comparison system. Current top courses: Bully Pulpit Golf Course, Hawktree GC, The Links of ND.

  1. #1 8.4/10
  2. #2
    Hawktree GC

    Bismarck, ND

    8.3/10
  3. #3
    The Links of ND

    Ray, ND

    8.3/10
  4. #4
    Fargo Country Club

    Fargo, ND

    8.2/10
  5. #5
    Grand Forks Country Club

    Grand Forks, ND

    8.2/10
  6. #6
    Fox Hills Golf Club

    Watford City, ND

    8.1/10
  7. #7
    Heart River Golf Club

    Dickinson, ND

    8.1/10
  8. #8
    Kings Walk

    Grand Forks, ND

    8.1/10
  9. #9
    Medicine Hole

    Killdeer, ND

    8.0/10
  10. #10 8.0/10
  11. #11 7.4/10
  12. #12
    Beowulf Golf Club

    Minot, ND

    7.4/10
  13. #13 7.4/10
  14. #14 7.4/10
  15. #15
    Cottonwood Golf Course

    Casselton, ND

    7.4/10
  16. #16
    Creel Bay Golf Course

    Devils Lake, ND

    7.4/10
  17. #17
    Cross Roads Golf Course

    Carrington, ND

    7.4/10
  18. #18
    Dakota Winds Golf Course

    Hankinson, ND

    7.4/10
  19. #19 7.4/10
  20. #20
    Fair Oaks Golf Club

    Grafton, ND

    7.4/10

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best golf course in North Dakota?

According to the First Loop community, the top-ranked golf course in North Dakota is Bully Pulpit Golf Course, followed by Hawktree GC and The Links of ND. Rankings are based on real golfer Elo comparisons.

How many golf courses are in North Dakota?

First Loop has 105 golf courses listed in North Dakota. Community rankings are updated continuously as golfers log rounds and rate courses head-to-head.

How are golf courses in North Dakota ranked on First Loop?

First Loop uses an Elo rating system — the same method used in chess and sports. Golfers who have played multiple courses compare them head-to-head, and the rankings reflect the community's collective opinion, not a single editorial panel.

Are these the best public golf courses in North Dakota?

First Loop ranks all golf courses in North Dakota — public, semi-private, and private — based on real golfer reviews. Filter or browse individual course pages to see green fees, conditions ratings, and community reviews for each.