Neuse Golf Club
About Neuse Golf Club
Neuse Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Clayton, North Carolina (27520). The course was designed by John LaFoy and established in 1993. From the Black Tees tees, the course plays to 6,911 yards with a par of 72. The Black Tees tees carry a slope rating of 143 and a course rating of 74.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 144, Neuse Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in North Carolina, playing harder than 89% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 3,865 to 6,911 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
6,911
Slope
143
Rating
74.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
144
This Course
134
NC Average
113
US Average
Based on 349 rated courses in North Carolina
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Tees | 143 | 74.1 | 385 | 415 | 188 | 524 | 374 | 343 | 198 | 528 | 390 | 3345 | 522 | 222 | 445 | 408 | 190 | 407 | 425 | 519 | 428 | 3566 | 6,911 |
Blue Tees | 144 | 78.6 | 353 | 400 | 169 | 502 | 345 | 328 | 166 | 500 | 363 | 3126 | 490 | 191 | 430 | 381 | 170 | 387 | 400 | 488 | 409 | 3346 | 6,472 |
Blue Tees | 134 | 71.9 | 353 | 400 | 169 | 502 | 345 | 328 | 166 | 500 | 363 | 3126 | 490 | 191 | 430 | 381 | 170 | 387 | 400 | 488 | 409 | 3346 | 6,472 |
White Tees | 139 | 75.5 | 329 | 388 | 151 | 470 | 315 | 294 | 141 | 474 | 330 | 2892 | 462 | 170 | 380 | 340 | 143 | 376 | 379 | 464 | 366 | 3080 | 5,972 |
White Tees | 128 | 69.9 | 329 | 388 | 151 | 470 | 315 | 294 | 141 | 474 | 330 | 2892 | 462 | 170 | 380 | 340 | 143 | 376 | 379 | 464 | 366 | 3080 | 5,972 |
Gold Tees | 132 | 72.9 | 301 | 349 | 129 | 413 | 305 | 265 | 121 | 433 | 298 | 2614 | 447 | 152 | 352 | 328 | 136 | 354 | 351 | 441 | 338 | 2899 | 5,513 |
Gold Tees | 122 | 68.0 | 301 | 349 | 129 | 413 | 305 | 265 | 121 | 433 | 298 | 2614 | 447 | 152 | 352 | 328 | 136 | 354 | 351 | 441 | 338 | 2899 | 5,513 |
Red Tees | 128 | 70.8 | 294 | 327 | 124 | 399 | 285 | 265 | 115 | 425 | 291 | 2525 | 441 | 145 | 303 | 323 | 120 | 318 | 311 | 435 | 278 | 2674 | 5,199 |
Red Tees | 117 | 65.7 | 294 | 327 | 124 | 399 | 285 | 265 | 115 | 425 | 291 | 2525 | 441 | 145 | 303 | 323 | 120 | 318 | 311 | 435 | 278 | 2674 | 5,199 |
Green Tees | 113 | 63.1 | 224 | 203 | 124 | 319 | 218 | 203 | 91 | 274 | 178 | 1834 | 373 | 100 | 238 | 210 | 110 | 207 | 229 | 337 | 227 | 2031 | 3,865 |
Green Tees | 108 | 60.5 | 224 | 203 | 124 | 319 | 218 | 203 | 91 | 274 | 178 | 1834 | 373 | 100 | 238 | 210 | 110 | 207 | 229 | 337 | 227 | 2031 | 3,865 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 12 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Neuse Golf Club offers 11 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Tees | 6,911 | 143 | 74.1 | 0-5 |
Blue Tees | 6,472 | 144 | 78.6 | 5-15 |
Blue Tees | 6,472 | 134 | 71.9 | 5-15 |
White Tees | 5,972 | 139 | 75.5 | 12-22 |
White Tees | 5,972 | 128 | 69.9 | 12-22 |
Gold Tees | 5,513 | 132 | 72.9 | 20-30 |
Gold Tees | 5,513 | 122 | 68.0 | 20-30 |
Red Tees | 5,199 | 128 | 70.8 | 20-30 |
Red Tees | 5,199 | 117 | 65.7 | 20-30 |
Green Tees | 3,865 | 113 | 63.1 | 25+ |
Green Tees | 3,865 | 108 | 60.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at Neuse Golf Club
Neuse Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Neuse Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Neuse Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Neuse Golf Club is a public golf course located in Clayton, NC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Neuse Golf Club have?expand_more
Neuse Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1993. The course was designed by John LaFoy.
What is the yardage at Neuse Golf Club?expand_more
From the White Tees tees, Neuse Golf Club plays to 5,972 yards (par 72). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 3,865 to 6,911 yards.
What is the slope rating at Neuse Golf Club?expand_more
The Black Tees tees at Neuse Golf Club have a slope rating of 143 and a course rating of 74.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Neuse Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Neuse Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Neuse Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Neuse Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.clubcorp.com/Clubs/Neuse-Golf-Club/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Neuse Golf Club offer?expand_more
Neuse Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Neuse Golf Club located?expand_more
Neuse Golf Club is located at 918 Birkdale Dr in Clayton, NC 27520. You can reach them at 919-550-0550.
What is the difficulty level at Neuse Golf Club?expand_more
Neuse Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 144. It plays harder than 89% of golf courses in North Carolina. The average slope rating in North Carolina is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Neuse Golf Club?expand_more
Neuse Golf Club offers 11 tee sets. Black Tees tees (6,911 yards, slope 143) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Green Tees tees (3,865 yards, slope 108) 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 Neuse Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Neuse Golf Club should play the Green Tees tees, which play 3,865 yards with a slope of 108. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Neuse Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold Tees tees (slope 132, rating 72.9) at Neuse Golf Club would have a course handicap of 18 and an expected score of approximately 90. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Neuse Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Neuse Golf Club 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.