Highland Creek Golf Club
About Highland Creek Golf Club
Highland Creek Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Charlotte, North Carolina (28269). The course was designed by Clifton, Ezell & Clifton and established in 1993. From the Gold Tees tees, the course plays to 6,944 yards with a par of 72. The Gold Tees tees carry a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 74.0.
Walking is permitted.
Highland Creek Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 140, putting it in the upper half of courses in North Carolina for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,066 to 6,944 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
6,944
Slope
137
Rating
74.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
140
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold Tees | 137 | 74.0 | 405 | 534 | 200 | 418 | 393 | 229 | 559 | 388 | 392 | 3518 | 400 | 209 | 552 | 389 | 388 | 419 | 387 | 193 | 489 | 3426 | 6,944 |
Blue Tees | 136 | 71.5 | 368 | 509 | 165 | 391 | 368 | 211 | 529 | 368 | 363 | 3272 | 369 | 187 | 513 | 355 | 360 | 396 | 367 | 154 | 458 | 3159 | 6,431 |
White Tees | 140 | 74.9 | 320 | 482 | 127 | 360 | 338 | 179 | 511 | 342 | 319 | 2978 | 333 | 152 | 504 | 330 | 329 | 367 | 329 | 139 | 418 | 2901 | 5,879 |
White Tees | 130 | 68.6 | 320 | 482 | 127 | 360 | 338 | 179 | 511 | 342 | 319 | 2978 | 333 | 152 | 504 | 330 | 329 | 367 | 329 | 139 | 418 | 2901 | 5,879 |
Red Tees | 134 | 69.8 | 270 | 420 | 92 | 343 | 309 | 135 | 467 | 283 | 275 | 2594 | 254 | 111 | 447 | 285 | 290 | 303 | 274 | 111 | 397 | 2472 | 5,066 |
Red Tees | 123 | 64.9 | 270 | 420 | 92 | 343 | 309 | 135 | 467 | 283 | 275 | 2594 | 254 | 111 | 447 | 285 | 290 | 303 | 274 | 111 | 397 | 2472 | 5,066 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 18 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Highland Creek Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold Tees | 6,944 | 137 | 74.0 | 0-5 |
Blue Tees | 6,431 | 136 | 71.5 | 5-15 |
White Tees | 5,879 | 140 | 74.9 | 12-22 |
White Tees | 5,879 | 130 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
Red Tees | 5,066 | 134 | 69.8 | 20-30 |
Red Tees | 5,066 | 123 | 64.9 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Highland Creek Golf Club
Highland Creek Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Highland Creek 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 Highland Creek Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Highland Creek Golf Club is a public golf course located in Charlotte, NC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Highland Creek Golf Club have?expand_more
Highland Creek Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1993. The course was designed by Clifton, Ezell & Clifton.
What is the yardage at Highland Creek Golf Club?expand_more
From the White Tees tees, Highland Creek Golf Club plays to 5,879 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,066 to 6,944 yards.
What is the slope rating at Highland Creek Golf Club?expand_more
The Gold Tees tees at Highland Creek Golf Club have a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 74.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Highland Creek Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Highland Creek Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Highland Creek Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Highland Creek Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://highlandcreekgolfclub.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Highland Creek Golf Club offer?expand_more
Highland Creek Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Highland Creek Golf Club located?expand_more
Highland Creek Golf Club is located at 7001 Highland Creek Pkwy in Charlotte, NC 28269. You can reach them at 704-875-9000.
What is the difficulty level at Highland Creek Golf Club?expand_more
Highland Creek Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 140. It plays harder than 74% 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 Highland Creek Golf Club?expand_more
Highland Creek Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Gold Tees tees (6,944 yards, slope 137) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red Tees tees (5,066 yards, slope 123) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Highland Creek Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Highland Creek Golf Club should play the Red Tees tees, which play 5,066 yards with a slope of 123. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Highland Creek Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White Tees tees (slope 130, rating 68.6) at Highland Creek Golf Club would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 86. 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 Highland Creek Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Highland Creek 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.