Tobacco Road Golf Club Sanford, North Carolina
Tobacco Road Golf Club is a par-71 public course in Sanford, North Carolina, playing 6,557 yards from the Ripper Tees tees with a rating of 72.5 and slope of 145.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (5 par 3s, 9 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,557 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 72.5 / 145 |
| Tee Options | 6 |
| Location | Sanford, North Carolina, USA |
| Coordinates | 35.3986, -79.2139 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ripper Tees | 6,557 | 71 | 72.5 | 145 |
| Disc Tees | 6,317 | 71 | 71.3 | 143 |
| Disc/Plow Hybrid | 6,040 | 71 | 70 | 136 |
| Plow Tees | 5,886 | 71 | 75.7 | 145 |
| Points Tees | 5,302 | 71 | 71.7 | 136 |
| Cultivator Tees | 4,296 | 71 | 67 | 118 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ripper Tees 72.5/145 | 558 | 392 | 152 | 535 | 333 | 148 | 411 | 178 | 427 | 3134 | 441 | 531 | 419 | 573 | 194 | 365 | 326 | 142 | 432 | 3423 | 6557 |
| Disc Tees 71.3/143 | 547 | 377 | 147 | 507 | 322 | 143 | 401 | 173 | 415 | 3032 | 421 | 511 | 412 | 536 | 178 | 358 | 321 | 134 | 414 | 3285 | 6317 |
| Disc/Plow Hybrid 70/136 | 521 | 344 | 147 | 507 | 322 | 143 | 383 | 173 | 394 | 2934 | 398 | 511 | 380 | 497 | 178 | 358 | 281 | 134 | 369 | 3106 | 6040 |
| Plow Tees 75.7/145 | 521 | 344 | 125 | 478 | 315 | 133 | 383 | 152 | 394 | 2845 | 398 | 486 | 380 | 497 | 152 | 351 | 281 | 127 | 369 | 3041 | 5886 |
| Points Tees 71.7/136 | 478 | 301 | 112 | 466 | 309 | 107 | 353 | 142 | 364 | 2632 | 365 | 361 | 347 | 455 | 111 | 311 | 266 | 102 | 352 | 2670 | 5302 |
| Cultivator Tees 67/118 | 315 | 280 | 91 | 368 | 297 | 107 | 248 | 132 | 269 | 2107 | 242 | 290 | 291 | 429 | 96 | 267 | 248 | 84 | 242 | 2189 | 4296 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Hdcp | 3 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 4 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Ripper Tees (6,557 yards, 72.5/145)
Course rating 1.5 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Points Tees (5,302 yards, 71.7/136)
1,255 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 0.7 above par.
Handicap 20+: Cultivator Tees (4,296 yards, 67/118)
2,261 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 4.0 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 5 par 3s.
The longest hole on the card at 573 yards. 15 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 3.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Tobacco Road Golf Club?
Tobacco Road Golf Club has a course rating of 72.5 and slope of 145 from the back tees. From the Cultivator Tees tees, the rating is 67 with a slope of 118.
How long is Tobacco Road Golf Club?
From the back tees, Tobacco Road Golf Club plays 6,557 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (5 par 3s, 9 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Tobacco Road Golf Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 9, a 427-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Tobacco Road Golf Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Ripper Tees tees (6,557 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Cultivator Tees tees (4,296 yards).
Is Tobacco Road Golf Club public or private?
Tobacco Road Golf Club is a public golf course in Sanford, North Carolina. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Tobacco Road Golf Club?
Nearby courses include Lake Course, Creek Course, Sanford Municipal Golf Course (Sanford), Maples.
Is there a yardage book for Tobacco Road Golf Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Tobacco Road Golf 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 Tobacco Road Golf Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Tobacco Road Golf 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 Tobacco Road Golf 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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