Morehead City Country Club
About Morehead City Country Club
Morehead City Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Morehead City, North Carolina (28557). It was established in 1952. From the Black Tees tees, the course plays to 6,850 yards with a par of 72. The Black Tees tees carry a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 73.4.
Walking is permitted.
Morehead City Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 141, putting it in the upper half of courses in North Carolina for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,145 to 6,850 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
6,850
Slope
141
Rating
73.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
141
This Course
134
NC Average
113
US Average
Based on 349 rated courses in North Carolina
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Tees | 141 | 73.4 | 442 | 182 | 330 | 295 | 545 | 545 | 472 | 420 | 210 | 3441 | 439 | 356 | 173 | 522 | 188 | 512 | 188 | 443 | 588 | 3409 | 6,850 |
Teal Tees | 131 | 72.2 | 415 | 172 | 320 | 280 | 514 | 535 | 442 | 400 | 195 | 3273 | 415 | 340 | 160 | 495 | 175 | 500 | 175 | 428 | 559 | 3247 | 6,520 |
Blue Tees | 131 | 74.6 | 373 | 162 | 310 | 265 | 470 | 485 | 372 | 326 | 151 | 2914 | 369 | 333 | 145 | 482 | 160 | 491 | 140 | 382 | 522 | 3024 | 5,938 |
Blue Tees | 124 | 69.5 | 373 | 162 | 310 | 265 | 470 | 485 | 372 | 326 | 151 | 2914 | 369 | 333 | 145 | 482 | 160 | 491 | 140 | 382 | 522 | 3024 | 5,938 |
White Tees | 123 | 70.8 | 329 | 124 | 286 | 245 | 433 | 426 | 324 | 308 | 134 | 2609 | 304 | 306 | 112 | 442 | 140 | 442 | 120 | 320 | 450 | 2636 | 5,245 |
White Tees | 115 | 65.8 | 329 | 124 | 286 | 245 | 433 | 426 | 324 | 308 | 134 | 2609 | 304 | 306 | 112 | 442 | 140 | 442 | 120 | 320 | 450 | 2636 | 5,245 |
Gold Tees | 116 | 67.9 | 288 | 112 | 271 | 230 | 369 | 394 | 288 | 281 | 113 | 2346 | 270 | 273 | 94 | 392 | 131 | 399 | 90 | 286 | 391 | 2326 | 4,672 |
Gold Tees | 109 | 63.0 | 288 | 112 | 271 | 230 | 369 | 394 | 288 | 281 | 113 | 2346 | 270 | 273 | 94 | 392 | 131 | 399 | 90 | 286 | 391 | 2326 | 4,672 |
Red Tees | 109 | 64.1 | 240 | 94 | 220 | 215 | 337 | 356 | 245 | 261 | 108 | 2076 | 243 | 241 | 89 | 334 | 122 | 359 | 83 | 252 | 346 | 2069 | 4,145 |
Red Tees | 102 | 61.1 | 240 | 94 | 220 | 215 | 337 | 356 | 245 | 261 | 108 | 2076 | 243 | 241 | 89 | 334 | 122 | 359 | 83 | 252 | 346 | 2069 | 4,145 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 10 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 1 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Morehead City Country Club offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Tees | 6,850 | 141 | 73.4 | 0-5 |
Teal Tees | 6,520 | 131 | 72.2 | 5-15 |
Blue Tees | 5,938 | 131 | 74.6 | 12-22 |
Blue Tees | 5,938 | 124 | 69.5 | 12-22 |
White Tees | 5,245 | 123 | 70.8 | 20-30 |
White Tees | 5,245 | 115 | 65.8 | 20-30 |
Gold Tees | 4,672 | 116 | 67.9 | 25+ |
Gold Tees | 4,672 | 109 | 63.0 | 25+ |
Red Tees | 4,145 | 109 | 64.1 | 25+ |
Red Tees | 4,145 | 102 | 61.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Morehead City Country Club
Morehead City Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Morehead City Country Club. 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 Morehead City Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Morehead City Country Club is a public golf course located in Morehead City, NC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Morehead City Country Club have?expand_more
Morehead City Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1952.
What is the yardage at Morehead City Country Club?expand_more
From the White Tees tees, Morehead City Country Club plays to 5,245 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,145 to 6,850 yards.
What is the slope rating at Morehead City Country Club?expand_more
The Black Tees tees at Morehead City Country Club have a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 73.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Morehead City Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Morehead City Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Morehead City Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Morehead City Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.moreheadcitycc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Morehead City Country Club offer?expand_more
Morehead City Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Morehead City Country Club located?expand_more
Morehead City Country Club is located at 2900 Country Club Rd in Morehead City, NC 28557. You can reach them at 252-726-4917.
What is the difficulty level at Morehead City Country Club?expand_more
Morehead City Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 141. It plays harder than 78% of golf courses in North Carolina. The average slope rating in North Carolina is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Morehead City Country Club?expand_more
Morehead City Country Club offers 10 tee sets. Black Tees tees (6,850 yards, slope 141) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red Tees tees (4,145 yards, slope 102) 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 Morehead City Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Morehead City Country Club should play the Red Tees tees, which play 4,145 yards with a slope of 102. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Morehead City Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White Tees tees (slope 115, rating 65.8) at Morehead City Country Club would have a course handicap of 9 and an expected score of approximately 81. 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 Morehead City Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Morehead City Country Club 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.
