The Palisades Country Club
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28278
The Palisades Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Challenge | 362 | 408 | 531 | 164 | 322 | 496 | 346 | 167 | 385 | 3,181 |
| Men's | 362 | 408 | 492 | 144 | 290 | 496 | 346 | 146 | 357 | 3,041 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 11 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Challenge | 164 | 346 | 502 | 183 | 414 | 483 | 390 | 360 | 422 | 3,264 | 6,445 |
| Men's | 143 | 316 | 470 | 161 | 414 | 483 | 368 | 360 | 422 | 3,137 | 6,178 |
| Handicap | 18 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Challenge | 141 | 71.1 |
| Men's | 132 | 70.6 |
The Palisades Country Club by the Numbers
The Palisades Country Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,445 yards from the challenge tees (6,178 yards from the men's tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 7th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 10th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 3rd, stretching 531 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 4th at 164 yards.
About The Palisades Country Club
The Palisades Country Club features an inviting 18-hole layout that presents a fair yet challenging experience for golfers of all skill levels, with a par of 72. Stretching from 6,178 yards from the forward tees to 6,445 yards from the back, it offers multiple tee options, making it accessible for both beginners and seasoned players. The course is well-maintained with lush grass that enhances playability and overall enjoyment. Expect a blend of strategic holes where accuracy off the tee is just as important as distance.
What to Expect
When playing at The Palisades, expect a friendly challenge that suits golfers with a handicap range of 10 to 20. The layout has its share of hazards, so club selection is key—especially on the par 3s where accuracy is paramount. Watch out for the doglegs that demand strategic shot placement to avoid trouble. Overall, the course's design encourages thoughtful play, rewarding those who can navigate its nuances.
Fun Fact
Did you know that The Palisades Country Club is part of a community that includes both golf enthusiasts and families, making it a hub for social events and gatherings in the Charlotte area?
About Charlotte
Charlotte is a vibrant city known for its bustling banking district and a rich baseball history. With a dynamic arts scene and southern charm, the city offers plenty of parks, museums, and delicious dining options, making it a great destination for travelers looking to experience both culture and recreation.
Nearby Attractions
Just a short drive from the course, the U.S. National Whitewater Center offers thrilling outdoor activities like rafting and zip-lining. If you're looking to unwind after a round, try the local favorite, Midwood Smokehouse, known for its mouth-watering barbecue. For a unique stay, the Ballantyne Hotel evokes a blend of luxury and southern hospitality, making it a comfortable place to relax between rounds.