Country Club of North Carolina - Cardinal
Pinehurst, NC
Country Club of North Carolina - Cardinal is a private 18-hole, par-72 golf course in Pinehurst, North Carolina, playing 7,196 yards with a course rating of 75.4 and slope of 141.
🏛 Designed by Willard Byrd (1970); Robert Trent Jones Sr. (1978); Arthur Hills (renovation, 2001)
The Cardinal course opened as a third nine at Country Club of North Carolina in 1970, designed by Willard Byrd, and was completed with a second nine by Robert Trent Jones Sr. in 1981. Arthur Hills renovated the course in 2001. The Cardinal is ranked among the top courses in the state by the North Carolina Golf Panel and is described by the club as the highest ranked private, member owned course in the Sandhills region.
📍 1600 Morganton Road, Pinehurst, NC 28374
Course layout
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Scorecard, hole by hole
- Par 72 over 18 holes: 4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s
- Longest hole: No. 15, 611 yards, par 5
- Shortest hole: No. 7, 185 yards, par 3
- Hardest hole by handicap: No. 5 (par 4, 397 yards)
| Hole | Par | Yards | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 327 | 17 |
| 2 | 5 | 525 | 13 |
| 3 | 3 | 191 | 5 |
| 4 | 4 | 415 | 11 |
| 5 | 4 | 397 | 1 |
| 6 | 4 | 479 | 7 |
| 7 | 3 | 185 | 15 |
| 8 | 4 | 379 | 3 |
| 9 | 5 | 580 | 9 |
| Out | 36 | 3,478 | |
| 10 | 4 | 403 | 6 |
| 11 | 5 | 548 | 14 |
| 12 | 3 | 198 | 16 |
| 13 | 4 | 438 | 10 |
| 14 | 4 | 407 | 2 |
| 15 | 5 | 611 | 18 |
| 16 | 4 | 467 | 4 |
| 17 | 3 | 216 | 12 |
| 18 | 4 | 430 | 8 |
| In | 36 | 3,718 | |
| Total | 72 | 7,196 |
Scorecard from the Black tees.
Nearby golf courses
| Course | Miles | Holes | Par | Rating / slope | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country Club of North Carolina - DogwoodPinehurst | 0.8 | 18 | 72 | 74.9 / 135 | Private |
| Pinehurst Course No.1Pinehurst | 1.0 | 18 | 70 | 69.1 / 124 | Resort |
| Pinehurst No. 10Pinehurst | 1.3 | 18 | 70 | Resort | |
| Pinehurst No. 4Pinehurst | 1.4 | 18 | 72 | 74.9 / 138 | Resort |
| Pinehurst Course No.7Pinehurst | 1.6 | 18 | 72 | 75.6 / 142 | Resort |
| The CradlePinehurst | 1.6 | 9 | 27 | Resort | |
| Pinehurst No. 2Pinehurst | 1.7 | 18 | 70 | 76.5 / 138 | Resort |
| PinehurstPinehurst | 1.8 | 18 | Resort | ||
| Pinehurst Course No. 9Pinehurst | 1.8 | 18 | 72 | 74.8 / 143 | Resort |
| Mid South ClubPinehurst | 2.2 | 18 | 71 | 73.8 / 146 | Public |
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