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1River Bend YMCA Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes9.52Cherokee National Golf and Recreational ClubGaffney · Private · 18 holes9.53Gaston Country ClubGastonia · Private · 18 holes9.44Deer Brook Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes9.15Cleveland Country ClubPrivate · 18 holes9.06Cherryville Golf and Country ClubCherryville · Public · 18 holes8.67Kings Mountain Country ClubKings Mountain · Public · 18 holes7.88Lincoln Country ClubLincolnton · Public · 18 holes7.29Spring Lake Country ClubYork · Public · 18 holes7.010Woodbridge Golf LinksKings Mountain · Public · 18 holes6.811Catawba Creek Golf CourseGastonia · Public · 18 holes6.712Crowders Mountain Golf CourseKings Mountain · Public · 18 holes6.4

Golf courses in the Shelby area, NC

There are 17 golf courses within 25 miles of Shelby: 13 public and 4 private. The best public course is River Bend YMCA Golf Course. The most forgiving 18 is Cherryville Golf and Country Club in Cherryville.

Course map of River Bend YMCA Golf Course, Shelby, NC
Course map: River Bend YMCA Golf Course, Shelby, NC

Best golf courses in Shelby

The best golf course in Shelby is River Bend YMCA Golf Course.

  1. 1River Bend YMCA Golf CourseShelby9.5
  2. 2Cherokee National Golf and Recreational ClubGaffney9.5
  3. 3Gaston Country ClubGastonia9.4

Overall score out of 10.

Best public golf courses in Shelby

The best public golf course in Shelby is River Bend YMCA Golf Course.

  1. 1River Bend YMCA Golf CourseShelby9.5
  2. 2Deer Brook Golf ClubShelby9.1
  3. 3Cherryville Golf and Country ClubCherryville8.6

Open to anyone.

Easiest golf courses in Shelby

The easiest 18-hole golf course in Shelby is Cherryville Golf and Country Club in Cherryville.

  1. 1Cherryville Golf and Country ClubCherryville8.6
  2. 2Catawba Creek Golf CourseGastonia6.7
  3. 3Cleveland Country ClubShelby9.0

Easiest first; the number is the overall rating.

Hardest golf courses in Shelby

The hardest golf course in Shelby is Deer Brook Golf Club.

  1. 1Deer Brook Golf ClubShelby9.1
  2. 2Crowders Mountain Golf CourseKings Mountain6.4
  3. 3Cherokee National Golf and Recreational ClubGaffney9.5

Hardest first; the number is the overall rating.

Golf courses with the best views in Shelby

The golf course with the best views in Shelby is Crowders Mountain Golf Course in Kings Mountain.

  1. 1Crowders Mountain Golf CourseKings Mountain6.4
  2. 2Kings Mountain Country ClubKings Mountain7.8
  3. 3Cherokee National Golf and Recreational ClubGaffney9.5

Best views first; the number is the overall rating.

Best golf course restaurants in Shelby

The best golf course restaurant in Shelby is at Gaston Country Club in Gastonia.

  1. 1Gaston Country ClubGastonia9.4
  2. 2Cherokee National Golf and Recreational ClubGaffney9.5
  3. 3Deer Brook Golf ClubShelby9.1

Best food first; the number is the overall rating.

Best 9-hole golf courses in Shelby

The best 9-hole golf course near Shelby is Chesnee Country Club in Chesnee, SC.

  1. 1Chesnee Country ClubChesnee8.3
  2. 2Dogwood Valley Golf CourseForest City8.1
  3. 3Country Club of GaffneyGaffney7.6

Overall score out of 10.

Common questions

How many golf courses are in Shelby?

17 golf courses within 25 miles: 4 in the city and the rest in nearby towns. 13 are public.

What is the oldest golf course in Shelby?

Catawba Creek Golf Course in Gastonia, from 1930. The newest is Cleveland Country Club (2010).

Golf courses in the Shelby area, town by town

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