1, which is all the more remarkable when you consider that this was for all intents and purposes his first design. 2, the centerpiece of Pinehurst Resort, remains one of the world’s most celebrated golf courses. The result was a more rugged, undulating track that demands bigger drives and more aggressive approaches.
(No. To card a birdie, expect a slick, sloping putt.With a drive that cuts the dogleg, longer hitters will be in a good postion to go for the green in two. Make sure to choose the right club for your approach shot and play for the center of the undulating green. The following yardage books & scorecards are available for download: Pinehurst Resort Pinehurst #2 - White tees, 6298 yards, 70.9-126 | Blue Tees, 6767 yards, 73.1/133 Scorecard | Yardage Book (front nine) | Yardage Book (back nine) Caddy Descriptions of Pinehurst No 2 Pinehurst #4 - White tees, 6214 yards, 69.5-126 Scorecard | Yardage Book 6 rests a few miles from the center of Pinehurst, and is also a departure from the first five courses in design and temperament.Tom and his uncle George, a famed designer in his own right, began work on No. 7 in 1986, on the site of a forgotten nine-hole employee course that was laid out by Donald Ross. The result was a more rugged, undulating track that demands bigger drives and more aggressive approaches. Renovations by Tom Fazio have increased shot values, developed all new putting greens and rebunkered the entire course – making it a strong addition to the championship golf set at Pinehurst. 2.
Mere steps from the Resort Clubhouse, it is the same area where, in 1898, Dr. Leroy Culver carved our first nine holes out of the sand. 6 rests a few miles from the center of Pinehurst, and is also a departure from the first five courses in design and temperament. Take enough club to have your approach shot reach the uphill green.This strong finishing hole is a slightly uphill, straightaway par 4 with an elevated tee and green. 6 is just a short shuttle ride from any resort hotel.If you are driving to the course, you may use these Be the first to know about special packages, events and resort news.Contact us to plan your next golf getaway. No. Jones is known for his challenging tracks, and he didn’t skimp here. 6 a distinctive Pinehurst feel.
1 in 1900, Pinehurst was on its way to being on the world golf map. Scorecard App Keep scores and shots. Don't let the number fool you. No. The green entrance is narrow and guarded by a bunker on each side.There is a premium on accuracy for each shot here. Calling to mind the legendary Himalayas Course at The Old Course in St. Andrews, Thistle Dhu features 18 holes of mind-bending journeys designed to entertain everyone in the family, from the golfing beginner to the scratch player and everyone in between. The addition of native wiregrass throughout the course gives it a distinctive Pinehurst feel.A well-placed drive down the right side of this straightaway hole gives the best angle into this green. 5 has more water hazards than any of the other courses at Pinehurst.) View leaderboards and stats.Keep scores and shots. Try to stay below the hole.This picturesque, downhill par 3 offers a short-iron shot from the tee due to the elevation change. 7 is the Pinehurst contribution of another famous golf design family—in this case, the Jones’. It has served as the site of more single golf championships than any course in America and, in 2014, will make history again, becoming the first to serve as host to the U.S. Open and U.S. Women’s Open Championships in consecutive weeks. 2, and the 91st Hole, the ideal spot to gather after a round of golf, and shop for the best in Pinehurst apparel and merchandise in the Pro Shop.In 2013, Pinehurst completed a $3.7 million renovation to the member clubhouse, which is adjacent to the Resort Club. Your best approach shot is to pitch it from right-to-left. Par is a good score here.This par-4 dogleg-right will present a choice from the tee – leaving either a short-iron second shot from the left for shorter hitters or a short pitch into the green for longer hitters. No. Added to this uniqueness are tall pines, grassy swales, groomed waste areas and a natural variety of lakes and stream beds beautifully fashioned to give No. Play for position off the tee, favoring the right side of the fairway. Known as the Cathedral Hole, it’s fronted by a pond and encircled by a stand of ancient pines, the tops of which resemble the pipes of an organ. After English golf legend Harry Vardon conducted a series of golf demonstrations at No. Old bunkers from the employee course that Jones uncovered during initial routing adorn the tee of the par-4 4th hole; one wetlands area, the “Devil’s Gut,” must be cleared on your approach to the short par-4 7th hole, and Jones’ trademark “Fingers” bunker demands accuracy on 16.
It won’t disappoint.No. James Barber, owner of the Barber Steamship Lines of New York, built an 18-hole “Lilliputian” golf course in 1916, on the grounds of his home in Pinehurst, NC. 2 from the U.S. Open tees plays longer). Like Ross, Maples believed that it was the designer’s job to find the golf course that resided in the land’s structure, and his fealty to the land is evident in No. 3. 5 was designed in 1961 by Ellis Maples, a protégé of Donald Ross, and part of North Carolina’s first family of golf course design and construction. An intriguingly well-balanced course which, according to Golf Digest, “has come to enhance even the lofty Sandhills image for world-class golf amenities.”
6 had its official grand-reopening on March 1, 2005 as a championship course.