Walnut Creek Country Club
About Walnut Creek Country Club
Walnut Creek Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Goldsboro, North Carolina (27534). The course was designed by Dan Maples and established in 1967. From the Black Tees tees, the course plays to 6,953 yards with a par of 72. The Black Tees tees carry a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 73.8.
Walking is permitted.
Walnut Creek Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 136, 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 11 tee sets ranging from 4,439 to 6,953 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
6,953
Slope
136
Rating
73.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
136
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 | 136 | 73.8 | 541 | 423 | 191 | 380 | 532 | 428 | 361 | 377 | 176 | 3409 | 420 | 530 | 434 | 201 | 405 | 203 | 455 | 501 | 395 | 3544 | 6,953 |
Blue Tees | 132 | 72.2 | 511 | 397 | 177 | 370 | 510 | 418 | 347 | 367 | 158 | 3255 | 400 | 517 | 418 | 192 | 393 | 186 | 408 | 478 | 371 | 3363 | 6,618 |
Blue/White Hybrid | 130 | 70.9 | 511 | 368 | 177 | 330 | 510 | 382 | 347 | 367 | 158 | 3150 | 346 | 517 | 371 | 192 | 348 | 186 | 408 | 478 | 371 | 3217 | 6,367 |
White Tees | 135 | 75.7 | 496 | 368 | 144 | 330 | 481 | 382 | 329 | 339 | 152 | 3021 | 346 | 485 | 371 | 159 | 348 | 172 | 398 | 430 | 339 | 3048 | 6,069 |
White Tees | 127 | 69.8 | 496 | 368 | 144 | 330 | 481 | 382 | 329 | 339 | 152 | 3021 | 346 | 485 | 371 | 159 | 348 | 172 | 398 | 430 | 339 | 3048 | 6,069 |
Gray Tees | 129 | 72.7 | 442 | 356 | 122 | 317 | 471 | 322 | 300 | 326 | 138 | 2794 | 315 | 434 | 334 | 127 | 316 | 140 | 355 | 391 | 327 | 2739 | 5,533 |
Gray Tees | 120 | 67.3 | 442 | 356 | 122 | 317 | 471 | 322 | 300 | 326 | 138 | 2794 | 315 | 434 | 334 | 127 | 316 | 140 | 355 | 391 | 327 | 2739 | 5,533 |
Red Tees | 122 | 69.7 | 391 | 319 | 116 | 280 | 442 | 282 | 252 | 293 | 131 | 2506 | 276 | 398 | 280 | 94 | 289 | 133 | 321 | 363 | 310 | 2464 | 4,970 |
Red Tees | 113 | 64.8 | 391 | 319 | 116 | 280 | 442 | 282 | 252 | 293 | 131 | 2506 | 276 | 398 | 280 | 94 | 289 | 133 | 321 | 363 | 310 | 2464 | 4,970 |
Gold/Red Hybrid | 117 | 66.3 | 350 | 273 | 116 | 229 | 382 | 247 | 252 | 244 | 131 | 2224 | 276 | 351 | 280 | 94 | 243 | 133 | 256 | 307 | 275 | 2215 | 4,439 |
Gold/Red Hybrid | 109 | 62.7 | 350 | 273 | 116 | 229 | 382 | 247 | 252 | 244 | 131 | 2224 | 276 | 351 | 280 | 94 | 243 | 133 | 256 | 307 | 275 | 2215 | 4,439 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Walnut Creek Country Club offers 11 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Tees | 6,953 | 136 | 73.8 | 0-5 |
Blue Tees | 6,618 | 132 | 72.2 | 5-15 |
Blue/White Hybrid | 6,367 | 130 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
White Tees | 6,069 | 135 | 75.7 | 12-22 |
White Tees | 6,069 | 127 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
Gray Tees | 5,533 | 129 | 72.7 | 20-30 |
Gray Tees | 5,533 | 120 | 67.3 | 20-30 |
Red Tees | 4,970 | 122 | 69.7 | 25+ |
Red Tees | 4,970 | 113 | 64.8 | 25+ |
Gold/Red Hybrid | 4,439 | 117 | 66.3 | 25+ |
Gold/Red Hybrid | 4,439 | 109 | 62.7 | 25+ |
Amenities at Walnut Creek Country Club
Walnut Creek Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at Walnut Creek Country Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Walnut Creek Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Walnut Creek Country Club is a private golf course located in Goldsboro, NC. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Walnut Creek Country Club have?expand_more
Walnut Creek Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1967. The course was designed by Dan Maples.
What is the yardage at Walnut Creek Country Club?expand_more
From the Blue/White Hybrid tees, Walnut Creek Country Club plays to 6,367 yards (par 72). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 4,439 to 6,953 yards.
What is the slope rating at Walnut Creek Country Club?expand_more
The Black Tees tees at Walnut Creek Country Club have a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 73.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Walnut Creek Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Walnut Creek Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Walnut Creek Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Walnut Creek Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Walnut Creek Country Club offer?expand_more
Walnut Creek Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Walnut Creek Country Club located?expand_more
Walnut Creek Country Club is located at 508 Lakeshore Dr in Goldsboro, NC 27534. You can reach them at 919-778-2363.
What is the difficulty level at Walnut Creek Country Club?expand_more
Walnut Creek Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 136. It plays harder than 54% 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 Walnut Creek Country Club?expand_more
Walnut Creek Country Club offers 11 tee sets. Black Tees tees (6,953 yards, slope 136) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Gold/Red Hybrid tees (4,439 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 Walnut Creek Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Walnut Creek Country Club should play the Gold/Red Hybrid tees, which play 4,439 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 Walnut Creek Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gray Tees tees (slope 129, rating 72.7) at Walnut Creek 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 Walnut Creek Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Walnut 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.