MacGregor Downs Country Club North Carolina
MacGregor Downs Country Club is a par-72 public course in North Carolina, playing 6,859 yards from the Gold Tees tees with a rating of 73.4 and slope of 134.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 14 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,859 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 73.4 / 134 |
| Tee Options | 8 |
| Location | North Carolina, USA |
| Coordinates | 35.7465, -78.7920 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Tees | 6,859 | 72 | 73.4 | 134 |
| Tartan Tees | 6,497 | 72 | 71.8 | 131 |
| Blue Tees | 6,321 | 72 | 76.9 | 140 |
| Byrd Tees | 6,070 | 72 | 75.5 | 138 |
| White Tees | 5,858 | 72 | 74.4 | 135 |
| Poole Tees | 5,543 | 72 | 72.7 | 130 |
| Red Tees | 5,022 | 72 | 69.5 | 123 |
| Green Tees | 3,701 | 72 | 62 | 108 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Tees 73.4/134 | 427 | 383 | 406 | 154 | 506 | 404 | 415 | 160 | 563 | 3418 | 515 | 451 | 239 | 401 | 353 | 355 | 197 | 487 | 443 | 3441 | 6859 |
| Tartan Tees 71.8/131 | 395 | 383 | 390 | 154 | 506 | 352 | 376 | 160 | 537 | 3253 | 515 | 418 | 201 | 375 | 273 | 355 | 197 | 487 | 423 | 3244 | 6497 |
| Blue Tees 76.9/140 | 395 | 367 | 390 | 145 | 469 | 352 | 376 | 147 | 537 | 3178 | 487 | 418 | 201 | 375 | 273 | 336 | 166 | 464 | 423 | 3143 | 6321 |
| Byrd Tees 75.5/138 | 373 | 367 | 368 | 145 | 469 | 311 | 376 | 147 | 504 | 3060 | 487 | 372 | 183 | 366 | 263 | 336 | 166 | 464 | 373 | 3010 | 6070 |
| White Tees 74.4/135 | 373 | 326 | 368 | 112 | 447 | 311 | 334 | 134 | 504 | 2909 | 456 | 372 | 183 | 366 | 263 | 324 | 160 | 452 | 373 | 2949 | 5858 |
| Poole Tees 72.7/130 | 301 | 326 | 368 | 112 | 447 | 311 | 334 | 134 | 504 | 2837 | 456 | 327 | 141 | 282 | 263 | 324 | 160 | 452 | 301 | 2706 | 5543 |
| Red Tees 69.5/123 | 301 | 289 | 303 | 106 | 417 | 276 | 290 | 120 | 413 | 2515 | 386 | 327 | 141 | 282 | 232 | 299 | 135 | 404 | 301 | 2507 | 5022 |
| Green Tees 62/108 | 254 | 224 | 188 | 75 | 270 | 191 | 256 | 119 | 345 | 1922 | 304 | 240 | 77 | 186 | 194 | 210 | 68 | 315 | 185 | 1779 | 3701 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 3 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 4 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Gold Tees (6,859 yards, 73.4/134)
Course rating 1.4 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Red Tees (5,022 yards, 69.5/123)
1,837 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.5 below par.
Handicap 20+: Green Tees (3,701 yards, 62/108)
3,158 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 10.0 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 shortest of the 10 par 4s.
The longest hole on the card at 563 yards. 48 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 154 yards. 75 from the Green Tees tees.
Stroke index 2. The longest of the 10 par 4s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of MacGregor Downs Country Club?
MacGregor Downs Country Club has a course rating of 73.4 and slope of 134 from the back tees. From the Green Tees tees, the rating is 62 with a slope of 108.
How long is MacGregor Downs Country Club?
From the back tees, MacGregor Downs Country Club plays 6,859 yards. The course is par 72 with 14 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at MacGregor Downs Country Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 3, a 406-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at MacGregor Downs Country Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Gold Tees tees (6,859 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Green Tees tees (3,701 yards).
Is MacGregor Downs Country Club public or private?
MacGregor Downs Country Club is a public golf course in North Carolina. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near MacGregor Downs Country Club?
Nearby courses include MacGregor Downs Country Club (Cary), MacGregor Downs Chipping Green, Lochmere Golf Course, Knight's Play Golf Center.
Is there a yardage book for MacGregor Downs Country Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for MacGregor Downs 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.
How do you play MacGregor Downs Country Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at MacGregor Downs Country Club 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 MacGregor Downs Country Club 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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