Falling Creek Country Club
Course at a glance
Falling Creek Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Kinston, North Carolina (28504). From the Blue Tees tees, Falling Creek Country Club plays to 6,356 yards at par 71. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 4,995 to 6,356 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 70.5, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 11% of rated golf courses in North Carolina. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bermuda grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 41-50 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Falling Creek Country Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Falling Creek Country Club
Falling Creek Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Kinston, North Carolina (28504).. From the Blue Tees tees, the course plays to 6,356 yards with a par of 71. The Blue Tees tees carry a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 70.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 122, Falling Creek Country Club is more accessible than most courses in North Carolina. 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 4,995 to 6,356 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
71
Length
6,356
Slope
122
Rating
70.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
122
This Course
134
NC Average
113
US Average
Based on 344 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue Tees | 122 | 70.5 | 357 | 199 | 381 | 491 | 217 | 411 | 332 | 357 | 484 | 3229 | 366 | 150 | 430 | 477 | 402 | 299 | 215 | 404 | 384 | 3127 | 6,356 |
White Tees | 120 | 69.2 | 342 | 177 | 363 | 477 | 197 | 398 | 322 | 347 | 466 | 3089 | 353 | 136 | 412 | 465 | 376 | 291 | 199 | 388 | 372 | 2992 | 6,081 |
Gold TeesWomen's | 121 | 71.5 | 279 | 162 | 300 | 433 | 175 | 344 | 309 | 339 | 406 | 2747 | 344 | 122 | 344 | 403 | 314 | 274 | 183 | 324 | 341 | 2649 | 5,396 |
Gold TeesMen's | 113 | 65.7 | 279 | 162 | 300 | 433 | 175 | 344 | 309 | 339 | 406 | 2747 | 344 | 122 | 344 | 403 | 314 | 274 | 183 | 324 | 341 | 2649 | 5,396 |
Red Tees | 118 | 68.7 | 272 | 115 | 295 | 403 | 154 | 339 | 302 | 308 | 399 | 2587 | 282 | 102 | 336 | 392 | 265 | 266 | 135 | 318 | 312 | 2408 | 4,995 |
Red Tees | 107 | 63.9 | 272 | 115 | 295 | 403 | 154 | 339 | 302 | 308 | 399 | 2587 | 282 | 102 | 336 | 392 | 265 | 266 | 135 | 318 | 312 | 2408 | 4,995 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Falling Creek Country Club 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue Tees | 6,356 | 122 | 70.5 | 5-15 |
White Tees | 6,081 | 120 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
Gold Tees | 5,396 | 121 | 71.5 | 20-30 |
Gold Tees | 5,396 | 113 | 65.7 | 20-30 |
Red Tees | 4,995 | 118 | 68.7 | 25+ |
Red Tees | 4,995 | 107 | 63.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Falling Creek Country Club
Falling Creek Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Falling Creek Country Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Falling Creek Country Club a public or private golf course?
Falling Creek Country Club is a private golf course located in Kinston, NC. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Falling Creek Country Club have?
Falling Creek Country Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Falling Creek Country Club?
From the White Tees tees, Falling Creek Country Club plays to 6,081 yards (par 71). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,995 to 6,356 yards.
What is the slope rating at Falling Creek Country Club?
The Blue Tees tees at Falling Creek Country Club have a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 70.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Falling Creek Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Falling Creek Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Falling Creek Country Club?
Contact the course directly or call 252-522-1828 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Falling Creek Country Club offer?
Falling Creek Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Falling Creek Country Club located?
Falling Creek Country Club is located at 2359 Falling Creek Rd in Kinston, NC 28504. You can reach them at 252-522-1828.
What is the difficulty level at Falling Creek Country Club?
Falling Creek Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 122. It plays harder than 11% 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 Falling Creek Country Club?
Falling Creek Country Club offers 6 tee sets. Blue Tees tees (6,356 yards, slope 122) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red Tees tees (4,995 yards, slope 107) 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 Falling Creek Country Club?
Beginners at Falling Creek Country Club should play the Red Tees tees, which play 4,995 yards with a slope of 107. 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 Falling Creek Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold Tees tees (slope 113, rating 65.7) at Falling Creek Country Club 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 Falling Creek Country Club?
A typical round at Falling Creek Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.