Red Bridge Golf Club
Locust, North Carolina
Red Bridge Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 |
| Black | 451 | 211 | 591 | 554 | 142 | 504 | 379 | 374 | 151 | 3,357 |
| Black | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 412 | 183 | 514 | 533 | 125 | 500 | 330 | 335 | 135 | 3,067 |
| Gold | 366 | 132 | 466 | 452 | 103 | 466 | 292 | 274 | 103 | 2,654 |
| Red | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 5 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 13 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Black | 374 | 190 | 386 | 524 | 415 | 450 | 156 | 306 | 650 | 3,451 | 6,808 |
| Black | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 334 | 168 | 330 | 488 | 387 | 432 | 146 | 287 | 618 | 3,190 | 6,257 |
| Gold | 278 | 148 | 292 | 459 | 363 | 398 | 129 | 267 | 522 | 2,856 | 5,510 |
| Red | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 10 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 2 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 139 | 72.8 |
| Black | 136 | 72.9 |
| White | 130 | 70.4 |
| Gold | 116 | 67.1 |
| Red | 105 | 64.4 |
Red Bridge Golf Club by the Numbers
Red Bridge Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,808 yards from the black tees (5,510 yards from the gold tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 8 par-4s and 5 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 8th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 16th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 18th, stretching 650 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 5th at 142 yards.
About Red Bridge Golf Club
Red Bridge Golf Club presents an engaging 18-hole experience, with a par of 72 and a yardage range from 5,510 yards on the forward tees to 6,808 yards from the back tees. The course features a variety of tee options, including Black, White, Gold, and Red, making it accessible for players of all skill levels. With meticulously manicured bermudagrass fairways and greens, you'll find the layout both inviting and challenging. Expect a mix of strategic thinking and shot-making as you navigate through its well-placed hazards and rolling terrain.
What to Expect
As you prepare to play at Red Bridge, expect a course that accommodates a range of handicaps, though mid-handicap players may find it most enjoyable. Be sure to pay attention to your club selection, especially on the approach shots, as some greens are elevated and guarded by bunkers. The well-designed layout requires thoughtful course management — avoid the water hazards that can come into play on several holes. Lastly, don’t underestimate the Bermuda greens; they can be quick and undulating, which might be a surprise if you’re not familiar with them.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Red Bridge Golf Club is part of a larger residential community, blending golf living with nature? It’s not just a place to play, but a great spot for families looking for a lifestyle centered around leisure and outdoor activities.
About Locust
Locust, North Carolina, is a charming small town that perfectly blends Southern hospitality with a vibrant community spirit. Known for its friendly locals and scenic surroundings, it's an ideal spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger cities while still enjoying convenient access to the amenities of the Charlotte metropolitan area.
Nearby Attractions
After a round, consider grabbing a bite at The Country Kitchen, known for its hearty Southern fare and warm atmosphere. If you're looking to unwind with a bit of leisure, visit Lake Norman, just a short drive away, where you can enjoy fishing, boating, or simply soaking up the sun. For accommodations, the Holiday Inn Express in nearby Harrisburg offers a comfortable stay, making it easy to rest up for another day on the course.