Highlands Country Club Highlands, North Carolina
Highlands Country Club is a par-68 private course in Highlands, North Carolina, playing 4,644 yards from the White/Blue tees with a rating of 62.7 and slope of 114.
Course Overview
| Type | Private |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 68 (6 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 2 par 5s) |
| Length | 4,644 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 62.7 / 114 |
| Tee Options | 1 |
| Location | Highlands, North Carolina, USA |
| Coordinates | 35.0505, -83.2168 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White/Blue | 4,644 | 4,246 | 68 | 62.7 | 114 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White/Blue 62.7/114 | 265 | 272 | 359 | 119 | 275 | 105 | 117 | 467 | 265 | 2244 | 285 | 280 | 365 | 126 | 285 | 149 | 123 | 487 | 300 | 2400 | 4644 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 68 |
| Hdcp | 5 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 18 |
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Number 1 handicap hole. A demanding par 3 at 117 yards that requires precise club selection.
The easiest hole on the course and a genuine scoring opportunity. At only 300 yards, aggressive players may consider going for the green off the tee.
The longest hole on the course at 487 yards. Reachable in two for scratch golfers but a true three-shot hole for most. The smart play is two accurate shots to within wedge range.
The shortest par 3 at 105 yards. A wedge or short iron for most players. A birdie opportunity if you find the green.
The #2 handicap hole. A 280-yard par 4 that rewards accuracy off the tee.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Highlands Country Club?
Highlands Country Club has a course rating of 62.7 and slope of 114 from the back tees.
How long is Highlands Country Club?
From the back tees, Highlands Country Club plays 4,644 yards. The course is par 68 with 18 holes (6 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 2 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Highlands Country Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 7, a 117-yard par 3 from the back tees.
Is Highlands Country Club public or private?
Highlands Country Club is a private golf course in Highlands, North Carolina. Access is restricted to members and their guests.
What courses are near Highlands Country Club?
Nearby courses include Cullasaja Club, Trillium Links (Cashiers), Mountaintop Golf and Lake Club, High Hampton Golf Club (Cashiers).
Is there a yardage book for Highlands Country Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Highlands Country Club 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.
Does Highlands Country Club have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs a 1,000-shot Monte Carlo simulation 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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