
The Country Club of North Carolina - Cardinal Course
Accolades & Recognition
Accolades Golf Advisor: Top Courses in Colorado (2018 #2) (2017 #3) Golf Advisor: Ginella's Top 50 U.S. Courses You Can Play (2016 #50) (2015 #50)
The Experience
The Country Club of North Carolina - Cardinal Course: A Pinehurst Gem
Nestled in the heart of Pinehurst, North Carolina, The Country Club of North Carolina - Cardinal Course offers golfers a picturesque and challenging golfing experience. Designed by renowned architect Willard Byrd and established in 1970, this private 18-hole course boasts a par of 72 and stretches to an impressive 7215 yards. With a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 75.2, it caters to players of all skill levels, providing an exciting round regardless of their expertise.
Player Reviews: A Resounding Chorus of Praise
The Country Club of North Carolina - Cardinal Course has garnered rave reviews from players who have had the privilege of experiencing its splendor. TimGavrichGP, an avid golfer, describes it as a "stately, big-ballpark member golf" experience that is perfect for serious players. He lauds the course's layout, which features wide corridors and challenging holes that offer a pleasant surprise as one approaches each green. The staff's friendliness and the superb course conditions further enhance the overall golfing experience, making it a must-visit destination for any golfer seeking a high-quality round.
The Links Cards' Perspective: Value Beyond Measure
The Links Cards echoes the sentiments of many players, emphasizing the exceptional value that The Country Club of North Carolina - Cardinal Course offers. Designed by renowned architects Robert Trent Jones, Sr., and Arthur Hills, this private course presents a challenging layout that caters to golfers of all skill levels. The course's excellent conditions, stunning views, and commitment to providing an exceptional golfing experience set it apart as a premier destination for those seeking an unforgettable day on the links.
Whether you're a seasoned golfer looking to test your skills or a novice seeking a challenging yet rewarding experience, The Country Club of North Carolina - Cardinal Course delivers value beyond measure. Its wide corridors, strategically placed hazards, and commitment to excellence ensure that each round is a memorable one.
Scorecard
| Tees | Yardage | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 7,215 | 72 | 75.2 | 140 |
| Gold | 6,756 | 72 | 73 | 138 |
| Blue | 6,336 | 72 | 71.1 | 132 |
| Blue/White | 6,023 | 72 | 69.2 | 127 |
| White | 5,756 | 72 | 68 | 123 |
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Amenities & Services
Facilities
Clubhouse, Wedding Venue