Butternut Creek Golf Course Blairsville, Georgia
Butternut Creek Golf Course is a par-72 public course in Blairsville, Georgia, playing 6,493 yards from the Gold tees with a rating of 72 and slope of 133.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,493 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 72 / 133 |
| Tee Options | 5 |
| Location | Blairsville, Georgia, USA |
| Coordinates | 34.8790, -83.9649 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 6,493 | 72 | 72 | 133 |
| Blue | 6,014 | 72 | 70.3 | 124 |
| White | 5,471 | 72 | 73.6 | 126 |
| Green | 4,671 | 72 | 68.1 | 118 |
| Red | 4,431 | 72 | 66.7 | 115 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold 72/133 | 537 | 381 | 407 | 157 | 494 | 501 | 336 | 141 | 398 | 3352 | 430 | 339 | 204 | 500 | 288 | 395 | 304 | 156 | 525 | 3141 | 6493 |
| Blue 70.3/124 | 529 | 338 | 391 | 143 | 478 | 455 | 289 | 132 | 367 | 3122 | 390 | 305 | 171 | 453 | 265 | 354 | 295 | 151 | 508 | 2892 | 6014 |
| White 73.6/126 | 503 | 307 | 376 | 126 | 433 | 432 | 254 | 120 | 346 | 2897 | 354 | 249 | 139 | 411 | 225 | 325 | 286 | 104 | 481 | 2574 | 5471 |
| Green 68.1/118 | 488 | 259 | 333 | 126 | 290 | 389 | 222 | 111 | 253 | 2471 | 291 | 176 | 95 | 385 | 193 | 307 | 191 | 98 | 464 | 2200 | 4671 |
| Red 66.7/115 | 456 | 259 | 323 | 117 | 290 | 379 | 205 | 109 | 248 | 2386 | 272 | 175 | 88 | 378 | 183 | 276 | 184 | 87 | 402 | 2045 | 4431 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 7 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 4 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Gold (6,493 yards, 72/133)
Handicap 10-20: White (5,471 yards, 73.6/126)
1,022 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.6 above par.
Handicap 20+: Red (4,431 yards, 66.7/115)
2,062 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 5.3 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card.
The longest hole on the card at 537 yards. 12 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 141 yards. 109 from the Red tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Butternut Creek Golf Course?
Butternut Creek Golf Course has a course rating of 72 and slope of 133 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 66.7 with a slope of 115.
How long is Butternut Creek Golf Course?
From the back tees, Butternut Creek Golf Course plays 6,493 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Butternut Creek Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 9, a 398-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Butternut Creek Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Gold tees (6,493 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (4,431 yards).
Is Butternut Creek Golf Course public or private?
Butternut Creek Golf Course is a public golf course in Blairsville, Georgia. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Butternut Creek Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Old Union Golf Club, Chatuga Shores Golf Course, Ridges Country Club, Innsbruck Golf Club (Helen).
Is there a yardage book for Butternut Creek Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Butternut Creek Golf Course with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Butternut Creek Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Butternut Creek Golf Course for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Butternut Creek Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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