Burlingame Country Club
Course at a glance
Burlingame Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Sapphire, North Carolina (28774). From the Gold Tees tees, Burlingame Country Club plays to 6,664 yards at par 72. The course offers 10 sets of tees ranging from 3,882 to 6,664 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 72.6, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 93% of rated golf courses in North Carolina. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Burlingame Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Burlingame Country Club
Burlingame Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Sapphire, North Carolina (28774).. From the Gold Tees tees, the course plays to 6,664 yards with a par of 72. The Gold Tees tees carry a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 72.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 146, Burlingame Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in North Carolina, playing harder than 93% of rated 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 10 tee sets ranging from 3,882 to 6,664 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
6,664
Slope
146
Rating
72.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
146
This Course
134
NC Average
113
US Average
Based on 332 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 | 146 | 72.6 | 366 | 519 | 347 | 161 | 564 | 372 | 206 | 394 | 381 | 3310 | 392 | 375 | 237 | 536 | 326 | 537 | 437 | 136 | 378 | 3354 | 6,664 |
Blue Tees | 137 | 70.4 | 315 | 484 | 322 | 147 | 539 | 333 | 190 | 349 | 347 | 3026 | 365 | 356 | 223 | 494 | 314 | 512 | 412 | 128 | 341 | 3145 | 6,171 |
Blue-White Hybrid | 129 | 68.9 | 315 | 451 | 322 | 147 | 497 | 333 | 166 | 310 | 347 | 2888 | 324 | 316 | 163 | 494 | 314 | 512 | 363 | 128 | 301 | 2915 | 5,803 |
White TeesWomen's | 141 | 73.1 | 273 | 451 | 253 | 135 | 497 | 295 | 166 | 310 | 312 | 2692 | 324 | 316 | 163 | 482 | 266 | 465 | 363 | 119 | 301 | 2799 | 5,491 |
White TeesMen's | 124 | 67.6 | 273 | 451 | 253 | 135 | 497 | 295 | 166 | 310 | 312 | 2692 | 324 | 316 | 163 | 482 | 266 | 465 | 363 | 119 | 301 | 2799 | 5,491 |
Silver Tees | 112 | 64.9 | 273 | 423 | 253 | 102 | 428 | 257 | 117 | 310 | 292 | 2455 | 275 | 283 | 116 | 441 | 241 | 401 | 327 | 119 | 254 | 2457 | 4,912 |
Red Tees | 131 | 69.4 | 244 | 423 | 232 | 102 | 428 | 257 | 117 | 301 | 292 | 2396 | 275 | 283 | 116 | 441 | 241 | 401 | 327 | 84 | 254 | 2422 | 4,818 |
Red Tees | 111 | 64.5 | 244 | 423 | 232 | 102 | 428 | 257 | 117 | 301 | 292 | 2396 | 275 | 283 | 116 | 441 | 241 | 401 | 327 | 84 | 254 | 2422 | 4,818 |
Red/Green Hybrid | 122 | 65.4 | 244 | 291 | 232 | 102 | 367 | 224 | 117 | 192 | 292 | 2061 | 275 | 240 | 116 | 303 | 201 | 340 | 327 | 84 | 193 | 2079 | 4,140 |
Green Tees | 119 | 63.8 | 241 | 291 | 187 | 98 | 367 | 224 | 106 | 192 | 237 | 1943 | 242 | 240 | 111 | 303 | 201 | 340 | 251 | 58 | 193 | 1939 | 3,882 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 16 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Burlingame Country Club offers 10 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 Tees | 6,664 | 146 | 72.6 | 5-15 |
Blue Tees | 6,171 | 137 | 70.4 | 12-22 |
Blue-White Hybrid | 5,803 | 129 | 68.9 | 12-22 |
White Tees | 5,491 | 141 | 73.1 | 20-30 |
White Tees | 5,491 | 124 | 67.6 | 20-30 |
Silver Tees | 4,912 | 112 | 64.9 | 25+ |
Red Tees | 4,818 | 131 | 69.4 | 25+ |
Red Tees | 4,818 | 111 | 64.5 | 25+ |
Red/Green Hybrid | 4,140 | 122 | 65.4 | 25+ |
Green Tees | 3,882 | 119 | 63.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Burlingame Country Club
Burlingame Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Burlingame Country Club. 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 Burlingame Country Club a public or private golf course?
Burlingame Country Club is a public golf course located in Sapphire, NC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Burlingame Country Club have?
Burlingame Country Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Burlingame Country Club?
From the Blue-White Hybrid tees, Burlingame Country Club plays to 5,803 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 3,882 to 6,664 yards.
What is the slope rating at Burlingame Country Club?
The Gold Tees tees at Burlingame Country Club have a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 72.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Burlingame Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Burlingame Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Burlingame Country Club?
Visit the official course website at https://burlingameccwnc.com/ or call +1-828-966-9200 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Burlingame Country Club offer?
Burlingame Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Burlingame Country Club located?
Burlingame Country Club is located at 19387 Rosman Highway in Sapphire, NC 28774. You can reach them at +1-828-966-9200.
What is the difficulty level at Burlingame Country Club?
Burlingame Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 146. It plays harder than 93% 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 Burlingame Country Club?
Burlingame Country Club offers 10 tee sets. Gold Tees tees (6,664 yards, slope 146) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Green Tees tees (3,882 yards, slope 119) 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 Burlingame Country Club?
Beginners at Burlingame Country Club should play the Green Tees tees, which play 3,882 yards with a slope of 119. 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 Burlingame Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Silver Tees tees (slope 112, rating 64.9) at Burlingame Country Club has a course handicap of 8, 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 Burlingame Country Club?
A typical round at Burlingame Country 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.