Mid Pines
Southern Pines, NC
Mid Pines is a resort 18-hole, par-72 golf course in Southern Pines, North Carolina, playing 6,522 yards with a course rating of 71.6 and slope of 130. It is ranked #88 on Golf Digest's America's 100 Greatest Public Courses (2025-26).
🏛 Designed by Donald Ross
Mid Pines is a resort course in Southern Pines, NC, designed by Donald Ross in 1921 in the Sandhills region's rolling, longleaf-pine terrain; Kyle Franz restored the course in 2013. It plays to a par of 72 over 6,522 yards, rated 71.6 with a slope of 130.
Accolades
- Ranked #88, America's 100 Greatest Public Courses (Golf Digest, 2025-26)
- Ranked #21, Best in North Carolina (Golf Digest, 2025-26)
- Ranked #34, Top 100 Courses You Can Play in the U.S. (GOLF Magazine, 2024-25)
📍 1010 Midland Road, Southern Pines, NC 28387
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Course layout
Hole lines and layout © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tap a hole line for par and yardage.
Scorecard, hole by hole
- Par 72 over 18 holes: 4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s
- Longest hole: No. 15, 528 yards, par 5
- Shortest hole: No. 8, 175 yards, par 3
- Hardest hole by handicap: No. 6 (par 5, 487 yards)
- Biggest elevation change: No. 10, about 55 ft uphill from tee to green
- Water in play on hole 5
- Doglegs: 2 left, 1 right
| Hole | Par | Yards | Hcp | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 380 | 5 | 2 bunkers, plays about 30 ft downhill |
| 2 | 3 | 185 | 15 | |
| 3 | 4 | 410 | 7 | plays about 30 ft downhill |
| 4 | 4 | 303 | 13 | plays about 30 ft uphill |
| 5 | 5 | 477 | 9 | water in play, plays about 15 ft downhill |
| 6 | 5 | 487 | 1 | 1 bunker, plays about 30 ft uphill |
| 7 | 4 | 382 | 3 | 1 bunker, plays about 35 ft uphill |
| 8 | 3 | 175 | 17 | 1 bunker, plays about 30 ft downhill |
| 9 | 4 | 325 | 11 | dogleg right, plays about 15 ft downhill |
| Out | 36 | 3,124 | ||
| 10 | 5 | 510 | 2 | 6 bunkers, plays about 55 ft uphill |
| 11 | 3 | 176 | 18 | 6 bunkers, plays about 25 ft downhill |
| 12 | 4 | 397 | 8 | dogleg left, 5 bunkers, plays about 20 ft downhill |
| 13 | 3 | 217 | 10 | 4 bunkers, plays about 10 ft downhill |
| 14 | 4 | 357 | 16 | 7 bunkers, plays about 35 ft uphill |
| 15 | 5 | 528 | 12 | 6 bunkers, plays about 50 ft downhill |
| 16 | 4 | 425 | 6 | dogleg left, 5 bunkers, plays about 40 ft downhill |
| 17 | 4 | 387 | 14 | 4 bunkers |
| 18 | 4 | 401 | 4 | 3 bunkers, plays about 15 ft downhill |
| In | 36 | 3,398 | ||
| Total | 72 | 6,522 |
Scorecard from the Blue Tees tees. Doglegs, water and bunkers are read from the OpenStreetMap hole lines and mapped hazards © OpenStreetMap contributors. Elevation: Open-Meteo / Copernicus DEM, approximate.
Nearby golf courses
| Course | Miles | Holes | Par | Rating / slope | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knollwood FairwaysSouthern Pines | 0.6 | 9 | 35 | Public | |
| Pine NeedlesSouthern Pines | 0.8 | 18 | 71 | 73.9 / 134 | Resort |
| Talamore Golf ClubSouthern Pines | 1.2 | 18 | 71 | 72.9 / 142 | Public |
| Mid South ClubPinehurst | 1.4 | 18 | 71 | 73.8 / 146 | Public |
| Longleaf Golf & Family ClubSouthern Pines | 1.7 | 18 | 72 | 72.4 / 132 | Semi-private |
| Midland Country ClubPinehurst | 2.1 | 72 | 69.8 / 127 | Public | |
| Southern Pines Golf ClubSouthern Pines | 2.2 | 18 | 71 | 72 / 135 | Public |
| Pinehurst Course No. 9Pinehurst | 2.4 | 18 | 72 | 74.8 / 143 | Resort |
| South CourseSouthern Pines | 2.5 | 18 | |||
| Country Club of North Carolina - DogwoodPinehurst | 3.0 | 18 | 72 | 74.9 / 135 | Private |
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