Mallard Head Country Club
185 Mallard Way , Mooresville, North Carolina, 28117
Mallard Head Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| yellow | 4 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 47 |
| Handicap | 1 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| yellow | 6 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 47 | 94 |
| Handicap | 10 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 123 | 70.9 |
| yellow | 121 | 69.6 |
Mallard Head Country Club by the Numbers
Mallard Head Country Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 94 yards from the yellow tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 1st — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 12th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 2nd, stretching 7 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 3rd at 3 yards.
About Mallard Head Country Club
Mallard Head Country Club features an 18-hole layout that challenges golfers with its par 72 design. With a choice between white and yellow tees, the course provides options for golfers of various skill levels while extending inviting fairways and strategic greens that encourage thoughtful play. The course's rating and slope suggest a fair test, catering well to intermediate golfers while still offering challenging pin placements for the more experienced. The lush grass provides a pleasant putting surface and complements the overall beauty of the surroundings.
What to Expect
This course is generally approachable for mid-handicappers, but it's wise to watch out for some tricky holes that can easily chew up your scorecard. As you play, pay attention to the layout; strategically placing your drives can set you up for better angles into the greens. The greens themselves can be a bit tricky, especially if the wind picks up, so consider club selection carefully around them. It's best to come prepared for some elevation changes that may challenge your distance control throughout the round.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Mallard Head Country Club is known for hosting local tournaments that often draw players from across the region? The club has a strong community focus, making these events fun and engaging for participants.
About Mooresville
Mooresville, North Carolina, is a charming town known for its vibrant lake culture, sitting right on the shores of Lake Norman. With its delightful blend of small-town warmth and modern amenities, the area offers a relaxing atmosphere perfect for visitors looking to unwind. It’s also famous for its rich motorsports history, often referred to as 'Race City USA,' housing several NASCAR teams and related attractions.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, unwind at the nearby Port City Club, which offers a great selection of seafood and steaks in a relaxing atmosphere. If you're looking for something to do, check out the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, just a short drive away, for a glimpse into the area’s rich racing heritage. And for those seeking a place to stay, the Holiday Inn Express in Mooresville provides a comfortable and convenient option for golfers visiting the area.