#4 of 5 in Sanford

Carolina Trace Country Club

Sanford, NC · Public · 18 holes · Est. 2015

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Ranked in Sanford

Views & scenery1st of 5 in Sanford

Layout & design4th of 5 in Sanford

Clubhouse food4th of 5 in Sanford

Course conditions4th of 5 in Sanford

Atmosphere4th of 5 in Sanford

Difficulty

Harder than most courses in Sanford

EasierHarder

About Carolina Trace Country Club

Carolina Trace Country Club sits within a golf club community in the Carolina Sandhills, combining a quiet setting with a calendar of social events, dining and recreation.

Beyond golf, the club offers tennis with singles play, group drills and private lessons, along with mixed doubles pickleball tournaments. A fitness facility rounds out the amenities, with cardio equipment, spin classes and yoga sessions led by instructors.

At a glance

Access: Public
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Length: 7,197 yards
Tees: 20 tee boxes
Course rating: 73.7 / 136 slope
Opened: 2015
Difficulty: Harder than most

Scorecard

Creek Course

Tee	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Out	In	Total	Par	Rating
Par	4	4	5	3	4	4	3	5	4	3	5	4	4	4	5	3	4	4	36	36	72
Handicap	7	13	1	15	3	9	17	5	11	14	8	4	12	16	2	18	6	10
Black Tees	413	385	522	159	379	403	196	497	426	215	493	402	398	379	532	153	433	391	3380	3396	6,776	72	73.7/136
Blue Tees	378	366	493	145	357	397	165	474	399	175	466	387	365	349	496	144	412	367	3174	3161	6,335	72	72.0/132
Blue/White Hybrid	363	366	493	145	341	374	165	474	342	146	466	325	365	349	496	120	395	348	3063	3010	6,073	72	70.4/130
White Tees	363	346	488	131	341	374	158	468	342	146	438	325	338	325	477	120	395	348	3011	2912	5,923	72	69.6/128
White/Gold Hybrid	302	346	488	131	341	300	126	435	342	128	438	299	338	325	458	120	326	344	2811	2776	5,587	72	67.9/125
Gold Tees	302	280	462	117	325	300	126	435	300	128	428	299	330	321	458	111	326	344	2647	2745	5,392	72	67.0/123
Red Tees	297	275	371	103	300	293	117	427	274	101	388	292	284	317	422	90	319	326	2457	2539	4,996	72	65.3/118

Lake Course

Tee	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Out	In	Total	Par	Rating
Par	4	4	5	4	4	3	5	3	4	4	4	4	3	5	3	4	4	5	36	36	72
Handicap	13	3	7	9	5	17	1	15	11	12	14	4	16	2	18	6	10	8
Championship	398	427	544	396	426	199	543	222	414	416	418	419	229	549	209	449	395	544	3569	3628	7,197	72	76.2/147
Black Tees	364	401	513	393	410	191	518	195	409	378	410	408	222	525	187	393	381	499	3394	3403	6,797	72	74.4/143
Blue Tees	358	376	481	372	401	156	476	172	380	345	382	395	195	517	169	382	351	474	3172	3210	6,382	72	72.3/138
Blue/White Hybrid	358	344	481	332	387	156	476	147	345	314	382	357	195	486	140	382	351	474	3026	3081	6,107	72	70.7/137
White Tees	336	344	465	332	387	134	452	147	345	314	354	357	171	486	140	350	337	466	2942	2975	5,917	72	69.8/135
White/Gold Hybrid	336	286	413	332	387	134	452	130	316	307	354	317	149	456	140	350	337	437	2786	2847	5,633	72	68.4/130
Gold Tees	290	286	413	300	376	113	444	130	316	307	320	317	149	456	132	315	296	437	2668	2729	5,397	72	67.5/124
Red Tees	278	255	349	230	303	95	394	107	258	265	268	252	138	407	124	272	291	428	2269	2445	4,714	72	64.6/117

Tournament Creek Routing

Tee	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Out	In	Total	Par	Rating
Par	4	4	5	3	4	5	3	4	4	4	3	5	4	3	5	4	4	4	36	36	72
Black Tees	413	385	522	159	379	532	153	433	391	403	196	497	426	215	493	402	398	379	3367	3409	6,776	72	73.7/136
Blue Tees	378	366	493	145	357	496	144	412	367	397	165	474	399	175	466	387	365	349	3158	3177	6,335	72	72.0/132
White Tees	363	346	488	131	341	477	120	395	348	374	158	468	342	146	438	325	338	325	3009	2914	5,923	72	69.6/128
Gold Tees	302	280	462	117	325	458	111	326	344	300	126	435	300	128	428	299	330	321	2725	2667	5,392	72	67.0/123
Red Tees	297	275	371	103	300	422	90	319	326	293	117	427	274	101	388	292	284	317	2503	2493	4,996	72	65.3/118

Tee and scorecard data retrieved from the USGA GHIN course database

Course handicap at Carolina Trace Country Club

How many strokes you get from each tee, by handicap index.

Tee	Rating	Slope	0	5	10	15	20	25	30	36
Creek Course · Black Tees	73.7	136	2	8	14	20	26	32	38	45
Creek Course · Blue Tees	72.0	132	0	6	12	18	23	29	35	42
Creek Course · Blue/White Hybrid	70.4	130	-2	4	10	16	21	27	33	40
Creek Course · White Tees	69.6	128	-2	3	9	15	20	26	32	38
Creek Course · White/Gold Hybrid	67.9	125	-4	1	7	12	18	24	29	36
Creek Course · Gold Tees	67.0	123	-5	0	6	11	17	22	28	34
Creek Course · Red Tees	65.3	118	-7	-1	4	9	14	19	25	31
Lake Course · Championship	76.2	147	4	11	17	24	30	37	43	51
Lake Course · Black Tees	74.4	143	2	9	15	21	28	34	40	48
Lake Course · Blue Tees	72.3	138	0	6	13	19	25	31	37	44
Lake Course · Blue/White Hybrid	70.7	137	-1	5	11	17	23	29	35	42
Lake Course · White Tees	69.8	135	-2	4	10	16	22	28	34	41
Lake Course · White/Gold Hybrid	68.4	130	-4	2	8	14	19	25	31	38
Lake Course · Gold Tees	67.5	124	-5	1	6	12	17	23	28	35
Lake Course · Red Tees	64.6	117	-7	-2	3	8	13	18	24	30
Tournament Creek Routing · Black Tees	73.7	136	2	8	14	20	26	32	38	45
Tournament Creek Routing · Blue Tees	72.0	132	0	6	12	18	23	29	35	42
Tournament Creek Routing · White Tees	69.6	128	-2	3	9	15	20	26	32	38
Tournament Creek Routing · Gold Tees	67.0	123	-5	0	6	11	17	22	28	34
Tournament Creek Routing · Red Tees	65.3	118	-7	-1	4	9	14	19	25	31

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