Keith Hills II
P.O. Box 215, Buies Creek, North Carolina, 27506
Keith Hills II Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| White | 320 | 365 | 147 | 516 | 411 | 551 | 189 | 366 | 364 | 3,229 |
| blue_(golf_team) | 356 | 422 | 206 | 552 | 449 | 576 | 241 | 395 | 394 | 3,591 |
| Handicap | 15 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 9 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| White | 290 | 368 | 324 | 140 | 320 | 537 | 164 | 362 | 472 | 2,977 | 6,206 |
| blue_(golf_team) | 240 | 404 | 358 | 188 | 353 | 564 | 188 | 408 | 470 | 3,173 | 6,764 |
| Handicap | 18 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 123 | 68.8 |
| blue (golf team) | 113 | 70 |
Keith Hills II by the Numbers
Keith Hills II plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,764 yards from the blue_(golf_team) tees (6,206 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 10th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 576 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 13th at 188 yards.
About Keith Hills II
Keith Hills II is an 18-hole course that presents an enjoyable challenge for golfers of all skill levels. With a par of 72 and yardage ranging from 6,206 yards at the forward tees to 6,764 yards from the back, players can choose from white or blue tees, catering to various experiences. The course features bentgrass greens and Bermuda fairways, providing a smooth putting surface that’s a pleasure to navigate. Combined with its ratings, this layout encourages strategic shot-making, ensuring you’ll be engaged from the first tee to the final putt.
What to Expect
When you tee off at Keith Hills II, expect a layout that challenges your game while remaining accessible. The course's length and design generally suit golfers with a mid to higher handicap range, but with careful management, lower handicappers will find it rewarding as well. Watch out for water hazards and bunkers that can catch you off guard, particularly on approach shots. Keep your shots smooth and steady, especially on those Bermuda fairways, and don’t underestimate the importance of the bentgrass greens — reading them correctly can make all the difference in your score.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Keith Hills II was designed by renowned golf architect Tom Jackson? He’s known for creating courses that seamlessly blend into their natural surroundings, and this one is no exception.
About Buies Creek
Buies Creek, a charming small town in North Carolina, is best known as the home of Campbell University. With its mix of college-town energy and Southern hospitality, you'll find quaint coffee shops and local eateries that reflect the community spirit. The area also has a rich history, making it a lovely place to explore both before and after your round of golf.
Nearby Attractions
After a great round, consider stopping by the Campbell University Art Gallery, where you can take in local art while learning more about the university's contributions to the arts. If you're craving a bite to eat, head over to the Harnett Grill for some Southern comfort food. For overnight stays, the nearby Hampton Inn offers a cozy spot to rest up before hitting the links again the next day.