Persimmon Hill Golf Club
About Persimmon Hill Golf Club
Persimmon Hill Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Saluda, South Carolina (29138). The course was designed by Russell Breeden and established in 1963. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,802 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 73.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 127, Persimmon Hill Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in South 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 5,036 to 6,802 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
6,802
Slope
127
Rating
73.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
127
This Course
137
SC Average
113
US Average
Based on 182 rated courses in South 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 | 127 | 73.2 | 502 | 369 | 189 | 399 | 314 | 371 | 234 | 505 | 385 | 3268 | 387 | 506 | 455 | 184 | 386 | 215 | 372 | 412 | 617 | 3534 | 6,802 |
White | 123 | 71.1 | 484 | 352 | 172 | 365 | 302 | 347 | 203 | 479 | 362 | 3066 | 364 | 492 | 435 | 169 | 369 | 185 | 360 | 382 | 560 | 3316 | 6,382 |
Gold | 119 | 68.7 | 455 | 335 | 160 | 337 | 291 | 324 | 174 | 450 | 342 | 2868 | 338 | 463 | 403 | 157 | 341 | 156 | 334 | 354 | 471 | 3017 | 5,885 |
Black | 118 | 67.2 | 440 | 318 | 147 | 319 | 282 | 316 | 167 | 429 | 327 | 2745 | 328 | 448 | 393 | 148 | 331 | 150 | 293 | 313 | 445 | 2849 | 5,594 |
Red | 114 | 69.5 | 403 | 273 | 131 | 271 | 274 | 308 | 160 | 372 | 311 | 2503 | 303 | 408 | 295 | 138 | 308 | 103 | 281 | 303 | 394 | 2533 | 5,036 |
Red | 108 | 64.5 | 403 | 273 | 131 | 271 | 274 | 308 | 160 | 372 | 311 | 2503 | 303 | 408 | 295 | 138 | 308 | 103 | 281 | 303 | 394 | 2533 | 5,036 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Persimmon Hill Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,802 | 127 | 73.2 | 0-5 |
White | 6,382 | 123 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,885 | 119 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
Black | 5,594 | 118 | 67.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,036 | 114 | 69.5 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,036 | 108 | 64.5 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Persimmon Hill Golf Club
Persimmon Hill Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Persimmon Hill Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Persimmon Hill Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Persimmon Hill Golf Club is a public golf course located in Saluda, SC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Persimmon Hill Golf Club have?expand_more
Persimmon Hill Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1963. The course was designed by Russell Breeden.
What is the yardage at Persimmon Hill Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Persimmon Hill Golf Club plays to 6,382 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,036 to 6,802 yards.
What is the slope rating at Persimmon Hill Golf Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Persimmon Hill Golf Club have a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 73.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Persimmon Hill Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Persimmon Hill Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Persimmon Hill Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Persimmon Hill Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Persimmon Hill Golf Club offer?expand_more
Persimmon Hill Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Persimmon Hill Golf Club located?expand_more
Persimmon Hill Golf Club is located at 126 Golf Club Rd in Saluda, SC 29138. You can reach them at 800-279-1931.
What is the difficulty level at Persimmon Hill Golf Club?expand_more
Persimmon Hill Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 127. It plays harder than 12% of golf courses in South Carolina. The average slope rating in South Carolina is 137. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Persimmon Hill Golf Club?expand_more
Persimmon Hill Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Blue tees (6,802 yards, slope 127) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,036 yards, slope 108) 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 Persimmon Hill Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Persimmon Hill Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,036 yards with a slope of 108. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Persimmon Hill Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Black tees (slope 118, rating 67.2) at Persimmon Hill Golf Club would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 83. 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 Persimmon Hill Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Persimmon Hill 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.
