
Pebble Creek Course
Pebble Creek Golf Course
About this course
Pebble Creek Golf Course occupies a distinctive setting in Bismarck, North Dakota, where the landscape transitions between the Missouri River valley and the northern Great Plains. Designed by Dan Waldoch, a respected regional architect known for routing courses through challenging terrain, the layout takes advantage of the area's natural topography and native vegetation. The course integrates the creek system that gives it its name, with water features woven through the design to create strategic interest without overwhelming the playability for the club's membership base. The routing reflects Waldoch's approach to working within regional constraints: the course reads as a genuine product of its setting rather than an imported template. Bismarck's climate and soil conditions shape both the maintenance profile and the playing experience across seasons. The design balances open, wind-exposed holes typical of the Northern Plains with passages through tree-lined corridors where the landscape permits, offering variety in shot-making demands. Pebble Creek serves the Bismarck golf community as a private club venue, hosting regional competitions and member events throughout the year. The course has developed a local following among players who appreciate its honest design and the particular character of golf in the Upper Midwest. Like many regional private clubs, it functions as both a competitive facility and a gathering place, with dining and social traditions tied to the membership's seasonal rhythms and the broader Bismarck community.
Quick facts
- Location
- Bismarck, ND, USA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1999
- Designer
- Dan Waldoch
- Holes
- 9
- Par
- 35
- Length
- 2,958 yards
- Difficulty
- 34.8/110
Getting there
Pebble Creek Golf Course sits just west of Bismarck, reachable most directly through Bismarck Theodor Roosevelt International Airport (BIS), which welcomes flights from major regional hubs and serves as the gateway to North Dakota's capital. The drive from the airport to the course takes roughly fifteen minutes, a straightforward passage through the rolling prairie that frames the Missouri River valley - terrain that opens gradually as you move west from the city proper. Private aviation options exist at nearby regional facilities, though BIS remains the primary commercial anchor for the region. The final miles unfold across the high plains landscape that defines this corner of the Northern Great Plains, delivering you to a course that commands sweeping views across the Bismarck benchlands and the distant river breaks beyond.

FAQ
Common questions about Pebble Creek
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Pebble Creek was designed by Dan Waldoch.
Yes. Pebble Creek is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Pebble Creek is 35.
Pebble Creek plays 2,958 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Pebble Creek is 110.
Pebble Creek is a 9-hole course.



