Southern Oaks
About Southern Oaks
Southern Oaks is a 18-hole golf course located in Easley, Georgia.. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,495 yards with a par of 72. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 72.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 132, Southern Oaks is more accessible than most courses in Georgia. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,666 to 6,495 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
72
Length
6,495
Slope
132
Rating
72.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
132
This Course
134
GA Average
113
US Average
Based on 284 rated courses in Georgia
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 132 | 72.5 | 380 | 344 | 433 | 155 | 497 | 209 | 611 | 313 | 389 | 3331 | 426 | 193 | 359 | 151 | 284 | 552 | 354 | 357 | 488 | 3164 | 6,495 |
Blue | 129 | 70.6 | 343 | 316 | 364 | 142 | 484 | 202 | 578 | 305 | 363 | 3097 | 405 | 171 | 344 | 138 | 279 | 516 | 346 | 333 | 471 | 3003 | 6,100 |
White | 122 | 68.8 | 337 | 310 | 343 | 99 | 471 | 176 | 525 | 292 | 332 | 2885 | 383 | 153 | 320 | 123 | 274 | 478 | 348 | 318 | 423 | 2820 | 5,705 |
Yellow | 114 | 66.5 | 289 | 284 | 332 | 94 | 396 | 161 | 465 | 283 | 324 | 2628 | 253 | 131 | 299 | 118 | 270 | 414 | 289 | 269 | 418 | 2461 | 5,089 |
Red | 110 | 68.9 | 246 | 263 | 264 | 100 | 355 | 102 | 463 | 240 | 293 | 2326 | 251 | 119 | 281 | 113 | 205 | 411 | 286 | 266 | 408 | 2340 | 4,666 |
Red | 110 | 64.6 | 246 | 263 | 264 | 100 | 355 | 102 | 463 | 240 | 293 | 2326 | 251 | 119 | 281 | 113 | 205 | 411 | 286 | 266 | 408 | 2340 | 4,666 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Southern Oaks offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 6,495 | 132 | 72.5 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,100 | 129 | 70.6 | 12-22 |
White | 5,705 | 122 | 68.8 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,089 | 114 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,666 | 110 | 68.9 | 25+ |
Red | 4,666 | 110 | 64.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Southern Oaks
Southern Oaks features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Southern Oaks. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Southern Oaks a public or private golf course?expand_more
Southern Oaks is a public golf course located in Easley, GA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Southern Oaks have?expand_more
Southern Oaks is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Southern Oaks?expand_more
From the White tees, Southern Oaks plays to 5,705 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,666 to 6,495 yards.
What is the slope rating at Southern Oaks?expand_more
The Gold tees at Southern Oaks have a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 72.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Southern Oaks?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Southern Oaks. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Southern Oaks?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Southern Oaks. You can also visit their website directly at https://southernoaks-golf.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Southern Oaks offer?expand_more
Southern Oaks offers a pro shop.
Where is Southern Oaks located?expand_more
Southern Oaks is located in Easley, GA.
What is the difficulty level at Southern Oaks?expand_more
Southern Oaks is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 39% of golf courses in Georgia. The average slope rating in Georgia is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Southern Oaks?expand_more
Southern Oaks offers 6 tee sets. Gold tees (6,495 yards, slope 132) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,666 yards, slope 110) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Southern Oaks?expand_more
Beginners at Southern Oaks should play the Red tees, which play 4,666 yards with a slope of 110. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Southern Oaks?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 114, rating 66.5) at Southern Oaks would have a course handicap of 10 and an expected score of approximately 82. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Southern Oaks?expand_more
A typical round at Southern Oaks takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.