Palmetto Hills Golf Club
Course at a glance
Palmetto Hills Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Spartanburg, South Carolina (29302). From the Blue tees, Palmetto Hills Golf Club plays to 6,330 yards at par 72. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 4,491 to 6,330 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 70.6, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 25% of rated golf courses in South Carolina. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Palmetto Hills Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Palmetto Hills Golf Club
Palmetto Hills Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Spartanburg, South Carolina (29302).. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,330 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 70.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 132, Palmetto Hills 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 4 tee sets ranging from 4,491 to 6,330 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
6,330
Slope
132
Rating
70.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
132
This Course
137
SC Average
113
US Average
Based on 184 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 | 132 | 70.6 | 382 | 381 | 496 | 365 | 421 | 158 | 481 | 379 | 308 | 3371 | 393 | 403 | 166 | 541 | 194 | 307 | 127 | 347 | 481 | 2959 | 6,330 |
White | 125 | 68.7 | 379 | 356 | 475 | 296 | 347 | 144 | 445 | 347 | 294 | 3083 | 386 | 360 | 154 | 498 | 172 | 292 | 122 | 324 | 465 | 2773 | 5,856 |
Gold | 114 | 64.8 | 291 | 302 | 454 | 275 | 319 | 129 | 381 | 321 | 268 | 2740 | 290 | 346 | 141 | 472 | 115 | 251 | 114 | 253 | 396 | 2378 | 5,118 |
Red | 115 | 66.7 | 266 | 269 | 401 | 223 | 244 | 96 | 366 | 226 | 258 | 2349 | 287 | 253 | 94 | 466 | 97 | 242 | 103 | 233 | 367 | 2142 | 4,491 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 15 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Palmetto Hills Golf Club offers 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,330 | 132 | 70.6 | 5-15 |
White | 5,856 | 125 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,118 | 114 | 64.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,491 | 115 | 66.7 | 25+ |
Amenities at Palmetto Hills Golf Club
Palmetto Hills Golf 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 Palmetto Hills Golf 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 Palmetto Hills Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Palmetto Hills Golf Club is a public golf course located in Spartanburg, SC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Palmetto Hills Golf Club have?
Palmetto Hills Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Palmetto Hills Golf Club?
From the White tees, Palmetto Hills Golf Club plays to 5,856 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,491 to 6,330 yards.
What is the slope rating at Palmetto Hills Golf Club?
The Blue tees at Palmetto Hills Golf Club have a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 70.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Palmetto Hills Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Palmetto Hills Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Palmetto Hills Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.palmettohillsgolfclub.com/ to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Palmetto Hills Golf Club offer?
Palmetto Hills Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Palmetto Hills Golf Club located?
Palmetto Hills Golf Club is located at 5451 South Pine Street in Spartanburg, SC 29302.
What is the difficulty level at Palmetto Hills Golf Club?
Palmetto Hills Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 25% 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 Palmetto Hills Golf Club?
Palmetto Hills Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (6,330 yards, slope 132) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,491 yards, slope 115) 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 Palmetto Hills Golf Club?
Beginners at Palmetto Hills Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,491 yards with a slope of 115. 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 Palmetto Hills Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold tees (slope 114, rating 64.8) at Palmetto Hills Golf 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 Palmetto Hills Golf Club?
A typical round at Palmetto Hills 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.