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Hardest Golf Courses in Beaufort County, South Carolina

The 25 most challenging golf courses in Beaufort County, South 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 Beaufort County

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1
Old Tabby Golf Links
Palmer tees · 7,000 yds · Rating 74.4 · Par 72Okatie
151
2
Wexford Golf Club
Palmer Black tees · 6,884 yds · Rating 74.2 · Par 72Hilton Head Island
150
3
Crescent Pointe Golf Club
Palmer tees · 6,672 yds · Rating 73.6 · Par 71Bluffton
149
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Harbour Town Golf Links
Heritage tees · 7,110 yds · Rating 75.6 · Par 71 · ResortHilton Head Island
148
5
Long Cove Club
Gold tees · 7,026 yds · Rating 75.2 · Par 71 · PrivateHilton Head Island
147
6
Country Club of Hilton Head
Gold tees · 6,908 yds · Rating 75.6 · Par 72Hilton Head Island
147
7
Island West Golf Club
Blue tees · 6,803 yds · Rating 73.9 · Par 72Bluffton
147
8
Palmetto Hall - Arthur Hills Golf Course
White tees · 6,257 yds · Rating 77.4 · Par 72Hilton Head Island
147
9
Secession Golf Club
Devlin tees · 6,961 yds · Rating 74.5 · Par 72Beaufort
146
10
Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course
Gold tees · 6,869 yds · Rating 74.2 · Par 70Hilton Head
145
11
Palmetto Hall - Robert Cupp Golf Course
White tees · 6,025 yds · Rating 76.3 · Par 72Hilton Head Island
144
12
Pinecrest Golf Club
Black tees · 7,006 yds · Rating 74.0 · Par 72Bluffton
143
13
Sun City - Hidden Cypress Golf Club
Championship Red tees · 6,905 yds · Rating 79.9 · Par 72Bluffton
143
14
North Course at Berkeley Hall Club
Black tees · 7,148 yds · Rating 75.1 · Par 72 · PrivateBluffton
142
15
Belfair
Championship tees · 6,875 yds · Rating 73.9 · Par 71Bluffton
142
16
Palmetto Dunes - Robert Trent Jones Golf Course
White tees · 6,141 yds · Rating 76.4 · Par 72Hilton Head
142
17
South Course at Berkeley Hall Club
Black tees · 7,251 yds · Rating 75.2 · Par 72 · PrivateBluffton
141
18
Old South Golf Links
Gold tees · 6,702 yds · Rating 72.7 · Par 72Bluffton
141
19
Moss Creek South Course
Member tees · 6,123 yds · Rating 76.1 · Par 72Hilton Head Island
141
20
Shipyard Golf Club
Gold tees · 6,873 yds · Rating 73.3 · Par 72Hilton Head Island
140
21
Moss Creek North Course
Member tees · 5,966 yds · Rating 75.8 · Par 72Hilton Head Island
140
22
Bear Creek Golf Club
Black tees · 6,804 yds · Rating 74.2 · Par 72Hilton Head Island
139
23
Sun City - Okatie Creek Golf Club
Championship Red tees · 6,796 yds · Rating 78.6 · Par 74Bluffton
139
24
Palmetto Dunes - Arthur Hills Golf Course
Blue tees · 6,646 yds · Rating 73.5 · Par 72Hilton Head
139
25
Ocean Creek Golf Course
Black tees · 6,392 yds · Rating 72.1 · Par 71Beaufort
139

Beaufort County Golf Course Rankings FAQ

What is the hardest golf course in Beaufort County, South Carolina?

Old Tabby Golf Links in Okatie is currently the hardest golf course in Beaufort County based on slope (slope rating 151).

How many ranked golf courses are in Beaufort County, South Carolina?

73 golf courses in Beaufort County are cataloged in Stymie's directory. This ranking page shows the top 25 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 Beaufort 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.