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Hardest Golf Courses in Horry County, South Carolina

The 25 most challenging golf courses in Horry 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 Horry County

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1
TPC of Myrtle Beach
Black tees · 6,915 yds · Rating 74.3 · Par 72Murrells Inlet
154
2
Glen Dornoch Waterway Golf Links
Black tees · 6,831 yds · Rating 73.7 · Par 72Little River
151
3The Wizard / Man O' War Golf Course logo
The Wizard / Man O' War Golf Course
Black tees · 6,801 yds · Rating 73.4 · Par 72Conway
151
4
Dunes Golf & Beach Club
Gold tees · 7,355 yds · Rating 76.0 · Par 72Myrtle Beach
149
5
Wild Wing Golf Course
Black tees · 6,996 yds · Rating 74.5 · Par 72Conway
147
6
Long Bay Club
Black tees · 6,953 yds · Rating 74.4 · Par 72 · Semi_privateLongs
146
7
Wachesaw Plantation East
Green tees · 6,933 yds · Rating 74.0 · Par 72Myrtle Beach
146
8
Grande Dunes Resort Course
Gold tees · 7,578 yds · Rating 76.9 · Par 72Myrtle Beach
145
9
Eagle Nest Golf Club
Black tees · 7,919 yds · Rating 78.0 · Par 72Little River
143
10
Wachesaw Plantation Club
Gold tees · 6,812 yds · Rating 73.7 · Par 72 · PrivateMurrells Inlet
142
11
Love Course
Platinum tees · 7,047 yds · Rating 74.9 · Par 72North Myrtle Beach
141
12
Myrtlewood Golf Club
Blue tees · 6,941 yds · Rating 73.5 · Par 72Myrtle Beach
141
13Prestwick Country Club logo
Prestwick Country Club
Championship tees · 7,086 yds · Rating 74.9 · Par 72Surfside Beach
140
14
River Hills Golf & Country Club
Teal tees · 6,879 yds · Rating 73.7 · Par 72 · Semi_privateLittle River
140
15
Grande Dunes Members Course
Blue tees · 6,600 yds · Rating 78.3 · Par 71Myrtle Beach
140
16
Arrowhead Country Club
Blue tees · 6,495 yds · Rating 72.0 · Par 72Myrtle Beach
140
17
Arcadian Shores Golf Club
Black tees · 6,814 yds · Rating 72.9 · Par 72Myrtle Beach
138
18
Indigo Creek Golf Club
Blue tees · 6,700 yds · Rating 72.9 · Par 72Murrells Inlet
137
19
World Tour Golf Links
Member tees · 5,753 yds · Rating 73.9 · Par 72Myrtle Beach
136
20
Whispering Pines Golf Course
Blue tees · 6,779 yds · Rating 73.6 · Par 72Myrtle Beach
135
21
Eastport Golf Club
Blue tees · 5,693 yds · Rating 68.6 · Par 70Little River
134
22
Blackmoor Golf Club
Black tees · 6,372 yds · Rating 71.0 · Par 71Murrells Inlet
133
23
Wizard Golf Course
Blue tees · 6,544 yds · Rating 71.8 · Par 71Myrtle Beach
132
24
Beachwood Golf Club
Blue tees · 6,691 yds · Rating 72.0 · Par 72North Myrtle Beach
130
25
Azalea Sands Golf Course
Blue tees · 6,444 yds · Rating 71.0 · Par 72North Myrtle Beach
126

Horry County Golf Course Rankings FAQ

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

TPC of Myrtle Beach in Murrells Inlet is currently the hardest golf course in Horry County based on slope (slope rating 154).

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

104 golf courses in Horry 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 Horry 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.