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Hardest Golf Courses in Moore County, North Carolina

The 19 most challenging golf courses in Moore County, North Carolina, ranked by maximum slope rating. Tee-by-tee yardage, slope, and course rating for every course.

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Ranked list of hardest golf courses in Moore County

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1
North Course
Black Tees · 7,060 yds · Rating 74.9 · Par 72Southern Pines
147
2Dormie Club logo
Dormie Club
Black Tees · 6,534 yds · Rating 77.4 · Par 71 · PrivateWest End
147
3
Mid South Club
Gold Tees · 6,916 yds · Rating 73.8 · Par 71Southern Pines
146
4
Holly
Black Tees · 6,923 yds · Rating 74.3 · Par 72Pinehurst
142
5
Red Fox
Red Tees · 7,048 yds · Rating 74.9 · Par 72Foxfire
141
6
Longleaf Golf & Family Club
Tee No. 7 · 6,682 yds · Rating 78.6 · Par 72Southern Pines
141
7
Pinehurst No. 4
White Tees · 6,428 yds · Rating 76.9 · Par 73Pinehurst
140
8
Palmer
White Tees · 6,289 yds · Rating 77.3 · Par 73Southern Pines
140
9Pinehurst logo
Pinehurst#32 GD
White Tees · 6,247 yds · Rating 76.2 · Par 72 · ResortPinehurst
140
10
Magnolia
Sabbath Tees · 7,455 yds · Rating 76.7 · Par 72Pinehurst
139
11
Legacy Golf Links
White Tees · 5,928 yds · Rating 75.0 · Par 72Aberdeen
139
12
Pinehurst No. 2
U. S. Open Tees · 7,588 yds · Rating 76.5 · Par 72Pinehurst
138
13
Hyland Golf Club
Black Tees · 6,499 yds · Rating 71.7 · Par 72Southern Pines
136
14
Pine Needles
Ross Tees · 6,372 yds · Rating 76.7 · Par 71Southern Pines
135
15Mid Pines logo
Mid Pines
White Tees · 6,079 yds · Rating 75.2 · Par 72Southern Pines
134
16Talamore Golf Club logo
Talamore Golf Club
White Tees · 5,876 yds · Rating 74.0 · Par 71Southern Pines
133
17
Azalea
Purple tees · 7,156 yds · Rating 74.4 · Par 72Pinehurst
131
18
Midland Country Club
White tees · 6,350 yds · Rating 76.2 · Par 72Pinehurst
131
19
Southern Pines Golf Club
Gold tees · 4,209 yds · Rating 63.1 · Par 62Southern Pines
96

Moore County Golf Course Rankings FAQ

What is the hardest golf course in Moore County, North Carolina?

North Course in Southern Pines is currently the hardest golf course in Moore County based on slope (slope rating 147).

How many ranked golf courses are in Moore County, North Carolina?

63 golf courses in Moore County are cataloged in Stymie's directory. This ranking page shows the top 19 by slope.

How are the rankings calculated?

Rankings use the USGA slope rating from each course's most difficult tee set. Slope measures relative difficulty for a bogey golfer versus a scratch golfer, on a scale from 55 (easiest) to 155 (most challenging). A slope of 113 is average.

Can I book a tee time at these Moore County courses?

Yes. Each course name links to its Stymie page with scorecard, reviews, architect info, and booking options. Set a tee time alert to be notified when availability opens.