Southern Oaks
Course at a glance
Southern Oaks is an 18-hole golf course in Easley, Georgia. From the Gold tees, Southern Oaks plays to 6,495 yards at par 72. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 4,666 to 6,495 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 72.5, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 37% of rated golf courses in Georgia. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Southern Oaks are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Southern Oaks
Southern Oaks is a 18-hole golf course located in Easley, Georgia.. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,495 yards with a par of 72. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 72.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 132, Southern Oaks is more accessible than most courses in Georgia. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,666 to 6,495 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
72
Length
6,495
Slope
132
Rating
72.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
132
This Course
134
GA Average
113
US Average
Based on 275 rated courses in Georgia
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 132 | 72.5 | 380 | 344 | 433 | 155 | 497 | 209 | 611 | 313 | 389 | 3331 | 426 | 193 | 359 | 151 | 284 | 552 | 354 | 357 | 488 | 3164 | 6,495 |
Blue | 129 | 70.6 | 343 | 316 | 364 | 142 | 484 | 202 | 578 | 305 | 363 | 3097 | 405 | 171 | 344 | 138 | 279 | 516 | 346 | 333 | 471 | 3003 | 6,100 |
White | 122 | 68.8 | 337 | 310 | 343 | 99 | 471 | 176 | 525 | 292 | 332 | 2885 | 383 | 153 | 320 | 123 | 274 | 478 | 348 | 318 | 423 | 2820 | 5,705 |
Yellow | 114 | 66.5 | 289 | 284 | 332 | 94 | 396 | 161 | 465 | 283 | 324 | 2628 | 253 | 131 | 299 | 118 | 270 | 414 | 289 | 269 | 418 | 2461 | 5,089 |
Red | 110 | 68.9 | 246 | 263 | 264 | 100 | 355 | 102 | 463 | 240 | 293 | 2326 | 251 | 119 | 281 | 113 | 205 | 411 | 286 | 266 | 408 | 2340 | 4,666 |
Red | 110 | 64.6 | 246 | 263 | 264 | 100 | 355 | 102 | 463 | 240 | 293 | 2326 | 251 | 119 | 281 | 113 | 205 | 411 | 286 | 266 | 408 | 2340 | 4,666 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Southern Oaks offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 6,495 | 132 | 72.5 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,100 | 129 | 70.6 | 12-22 |
White | 5,705 | 122 | 68.8 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,089 | 114 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,666 | 110 | 68.9 | 25+ |
Red | 4,666 | 110 | 64.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Southern Oaks
Southern Oaks features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Southern Oaks. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Southern Oaks a public or private golf course?
Southern Oaks is a public golf course located in Easley, GA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Southern Oaks have?
Southern Oaks is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Southern Oaks?
From the White tees, Southern Oaks plays to 5,705 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,666 to 6,495 yards.
What is the slope rating at Southern Oaks?
The Gold tees at Southern Oaks have a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 72.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Southern Oaks?
Yes, walking is allowed at Southern Oaks. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Southern Oaks?
Visit the official course website at https://southernoaks-golf.com/ to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Southern Oaks offer?
Southern Oaks offers a pro shop.
Where is Southern Oaks located?
Southern Oaks is located in Easley, GA.
What is the difficulty level at Southern Oaks?
Southern Oaks is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 37% of golf courses in Georgia. The average slope rating in Georgia is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Southern Oaks?
Southern Oaks offers 6 tee sets. Gold tees (6,495 yards, slope 132) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,666 yards, slope 110) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Southern Oaks?
Beginners at Southern Oaks should play the Red tees, which play 4,666 yards with a slope of 110. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Southern Oaks?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Yellow tees (slope 114, rating 66.5) at Southern Oaks has a course handicap of 10, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Southern Oaks?
A typical round at Southern Oaks takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.