Prestonwood Country Club
About Prestonwood Country Club
Prestonwood Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Cary, North Carolina (27513). The course was designed by Tom Jackson. From the Gold Tees tees, the course plays to 7,015 yards with a par of 72. The Gold Tees tees carry a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 74.7.
Walking is permitted.
Prestonwood Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 141, 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 16 tee sets ranging from 4,453 to 7,015 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
7,015
Slope
138
Rating
74.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
141
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 | 138 | 74.7 | 426 | 189 | 570 | 431 | 505 | 418 | 176 | 418 | 430 | 3563 | 161 | 424 | 531 | 405 | 191 | 431 | 402 | 490 | 417 | 3452 | 7,015 |
Gold/Blue Tees | 137 | 73.5 | 405 | 169 | 570 | 400 | 505 | 396 | 149 | 418 | 430 | 3442 | 161 | 424 | 520 | 365 | 175 | 401 | 370 | 490 | 417 | 3323 | 6,765 |
Blue Tees | 133 | 72.3 | 405 | 169 | 527 | 400 | 459 | 396 | 149 | 370 | 394 | 3269 | 140 | 401 | 520 | 365 | 175 | 401 | 370 | 459 | 389 | 3220 | 6,489 |
Blue/White Tees | 131 | 70.9 | 380 | 169 | 527 | 384 | 459 | 362 | 149 | 370 | 363 | 3163 | 140 | 379 | 473 | 365 | 158 | 401 | 332 | 439 | 371 | 3058 | 6,221 |
White Tees | 141 | 75.7 | 380 | 150 | 465 | 384 | 430 | 362 | 139 | 357 | 363 | 3030 | 121 | 379 | 473 | 350 | 158 | 384 | 332 | 439 | 371 | 3007 | 6,037 |
White Tees | 128 | 70.1 | 380 | 150 | 465 | 384 | 430 | 362 | 139 | 357 | 363 | 3030 | 121 | 379 | 473 | 350 | 158 | 384 | 332 | 439 | 371 | 3007 | 6,037 |
White/Green Tees | 138 | 73.9 | 346 | 140 | 438 | 384 | 430 | 362 | 139 | 357 | 337 | 2933 | 121 | 321 | 428 | 350 | 158 | 349 | 332 | 439 | 336 | 2834 | 5,767 |
White/Green Tees | 124 | 68.8 | 346 | 140 | 438 | 384 | 430 | 362 | 139 | 357 | 337 | 2933 | 121 | 321 | 428 | 350 | 158 | 349 | 332 | 439 | 336 | 2834 | 5,767 |
Green Tees | 135 | 72.5 | 346 | 140 | 438 | 349 | 420 | 332 | 107 | 328 | 337 | 2797 | 109 | 321 | 428 | 310 | 138 | 349 | 315 | 398 | 336 | 2704 | 5,501 |
Green Tees | 121 | 67.7 | 346 | 140 | 438 | 349 | 420 | 332 | 107 | 328 | 337 | 2797 | 109 | 321 | 428 | 310 | 138 | 349 | 315 | 398 | 336 | 2704 | 5,501 |
Green/Red Tees | 128 | 71.1 | 346 | 140 | 402 | 317 | 391 | 298 | 107 | 328 | 307 | 2636 | 109 | 321 | 428 | 287 | 138 | 349 | 315 | 333 | 283 | 2563 | 5,199 |
Green/Red Tees | 117 | 66.2 | 346 | 140 | 402 | 317 | 391 | 298 | 107 | 328 | 307 | 2636 | 109 | 321 | 428 | 287 | 138 | 349 | 315 | 333 | 283 | 2563 | 5,199 |
Red Tees | 118 | 69.2 | 318 | 118 | 402 | 317 | 391 | 298 | 83 | 288 | 307 | 2522 | 103 | 271 | 396 | 287 | 112 | 300 | 232 | 333 | 283 | 2317 | 4,839 |
Red Tees | 111 | 64.9 | 318 | 118 | 402 | 317 | 391 | 298 | 83 | 288 | 307 | 2522 | 103 | 271 | 396 | 287 | 112 | 300 | 232 | 333 | 283 | 2317 | 4,839 |
Red/Silver Tees | 115 | 66.5 | 257 | 118 | 360 | 317 | 370 | 298 | 83 | 288 | 251 | 2342 | 106 | 271 | 316 | 226 | 112 | 300 | 232 | 265 | 283 | 2111 | 4,453 |
Red/Silver Tees | 109 | 63.3 | 257 | 118 | 360 | 317 | 370 | 298 | 83 | 288 | 251 | 2342 | 106 | 271 | 316 | 226 | 112 | 300 | 232 | 265 | 283 | 2111 | 4,453 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Prestonwood Country Club offers 16 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold Tees | 7,015 | 138 | 74.7 | 0-5 |
Gold/Blue Tees | 6,765 | 137 | 73.5 | 0-5 |
Blue Tees | 6,489 | 133 | 72.3 | 5-15 |
Blue/White Tees | 6,221 | 131 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
White Tees | 6,037 | 141 | 75.7 | 12-22 |
White Tees | 6,037 | 128 | 70.1 | 12-22 |
White/Green Tees | 5,767 | 138 | 73.9 | 12-22 |
White/Green Tees | 5,767 | 124 | 68.8 | 12-22 |
Green Tees | 5,501 | 135 | 72.5 | 20-30 |
Green Tees | 5,501 | 121 | 67.7 | 20-30 |
Green/Red Tees | 5,199 | 128 | 71.1 | 20-30 |
Green/Red Tees | 5,199 | 117 | 66.2 | 20-30 |
Red Tees | 4,839 | 118 | 69.2 | 25+ |
Red Tees | 4,839 | 111 | 64.9 | 25+ |
Red/Silver Tees | 4,453 | 115 | 66.5 | 25+ |
Red/Silver Tees | 4,453 | 109 | 63.3 | 25+ |
Amenities at Prestonwood Country Club
Prestonwood Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Prestonwood Country 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 Prestonwood Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Prestonwood Country Club is a public golf course located in Cary, NC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Prestonwood Country Club have?expand_more
Prestonwood Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. The course was designed by Tom Jackson.
What is the yardage at Prestonwood Country Club?expand_more
From the Blue/White Tees tees, Prestonwood Country Club plays to 6,221 yards (par 72). The course offers 16 tee sets ranging from 4,453 to 7,015 yards.
What is the slope rating at Prestonwood Country Club?expand_more
The Gold Tees tees at Prestonwood Country Club have a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 74.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Prestonwood Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Prestonwood Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Prestonwood Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Prestonwood Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://prestonwood.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Prestonwood Country Club offer?expand_more
Prestonwood Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Prestonwood Country Club located?expand_more
Prestonwood Country Club is located at 300 Prestonwood Parkway in Cary, NC 27513. You can reach them at +1-919-467-2566.
What is the difficulty level at Prestonwood Country Club?expand_more
Prestonwood Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 141. It plays harder than 78% 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 Prestonwood Country Club?expand_more
Prestonwood Country Club offers 16 tee sets. Gold Tees tees (7,015 yards, slope 138) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red/Silver Tees tees (4,453 yards, slope 109) 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 Prestonwood Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Prestonwood Country Club should play the Red/Silver Tees tees, which play 4,453 yards with a slope of 109. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Prestonwood Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Green Tees tees (slope 135, rating 72.5) at Prestonwood Country 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 Prestonwood Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Prestonwood 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.