Sequoyah National Golf Club
Whittier, NC
Sequoyah National Golf Club is a public 18-hole, par-72 golf course in Whittier, North Carolina, playing 6,355 yards with a course rating of 71.3 and slope of 143. It is ranked #42 on Golf Digest's Best in North Carolina (2025-26).
🏛 Designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr. (2009)
Accolades
- Ranked #42, Best in North Carolina (Golf Digest, 2025-26)
- Ranked #89, Top Courses in North Carolina (Top 100 Golf Courses, as of Oct 2026)
📍 79 Cahons Road, Whittier, NC 28789
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: 5 par 3s, 8 par 4s, 5 par 5s
- Longest hole: No. 12, 539 yards, par 5
- Shortest hole: No. 2, 161 yards, par 3
- Hardest hole by handicap: No. 6 (par 3, 189 yards)
- Biggest elevation change: No. 15, about 245 ft downhill from tee to green
- Water in play on holes 6, 7 and 12
- Doglegs: 5 left, 5 right
| Hole | Par | Yards | Hcp | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 524 | 5 | dogleg right, 4 bunkers, plays about 95 ft downhill |
| 2 | 3 | 161 | 11 | 1 bunker, plays about 45 ft downhill |
| 3 | 5 | 508 | 7 | dogleg right, 3 bunkers, plays about 175 ft downhill |
| 4 | 4 | 332 | 9 | dogleg left, 2 bunkers |
| 5 | 4 | 346 | 15 | dogleg left, 3 bunkers, plays about 125 ft downhill |
| 6 | 3 | 189 | 1 | water in play, 1 bunker |
| 7 | 4 | 368 | 13 | dogleg left, water in play, 2 bunkers, plays about 10 ft uphill |
| 8 | 3 | 161 | 17 | 2 bunkers |
| 9 | 5 | 490 | 3 | dogleg right, 5 bunkers, plays about 15 ft uphill |
| Out | 36 | 3,079 | ||
| 10 | 4 | 410 | 6 | dogleg left, 3 bunkers |
| 11 | 5 | 522 | 10 | dogleg right, 6 bunkers, plays about 95 ft downhill |
| 12 | 5 | 539 | 2 | water in play, 3 bunkers, plays about 95 ft uphill |
| 13 | 3 | 217 | 8 | 2 bunkers, plays about 40 ft downhill |
| 14 | 4 | 332 | 18 | 4 bunkers, plays about 60 ft uphill |
| 15 | 4 | 385 | 14 | dogleg right, 2 bunkers, plays about 245 ft downhill |
| 16 | 4 | 320 | 16 | 3 bunkers |
| 17 | 3 | 211 | 4 | |
| 18 | 4 | 340 | 12 | dogleg left, 9 bunkers, plays about 55 ft downhill |
| In | 36 | 3,276 | ||
| Total | 72 | 6,355 |
Scorecard from the Black Tees tees (6,355 yards). Doglegs, water and bunkers are read from the OpenStreetMap hole lines and mapped hazards © OpenStreetMap contributors. Elevation: Open-Meteo / Copernicus DEM, approximate.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Mill Creek Country ClubFranklin | 19.2 | 18 | 72 | 68.6 / 130 | Public |
| Old Edwards ClubCashiers | 19.3 | 71 | 71.9 / 148 | Likely private | |
| Waynesville Inn and Golf ClubWaynesville | 19.4 | 71 | 71.5 / 139 | Resort | |
| Lake Junaluska Golf CourseWaynesville | 21.1 | 18 | 68 | 63.8 / 112 | Public |
| Bear Lake Reserve Golf ClubTuckasegee | 21.4 | 58 | 60.0 / 117 | ||
| Trillium Links and Lake Club | 22.7 | Private | |||
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