The Vineyard at White Lake
Elizabethtown, North Carolina
The Vineyard at White Lake Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| White | 315 | 115 | 370 | 505 | 135 | 370 | 375 | 480 | 365 | 3,030 |
| Gold | 275 | 85 | 335 | 495 | 110 | 315 | 290 | 450 | 350 | 2,705 |
| Handicap | 18 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 6 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| White | 330 | 355 | 120 | 455 | 310 | 360 | 165 | 395 | 490 | 2,980 | 6,010 |
| Gold | 305 | 340 | 105 | 430 | 275 | 335 | 110 | 345 | 460 | 2,705 | 5,410 |
| Handicap | 1 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 13 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 119 | 68.7 |
| Gold | 110 | 65.8 |
The Vineyard at White Lake by the Numbers
The Vineyard at White Lake plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,010 yards from the white tees (5,410 yards from the gold tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 10th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 1st rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 4th, stretching 505 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 2nd at 115 yards.
About The Vineyard at White Lake
The Vineyard at White Lake offers an inviting experience with its 18 holes laid out over a par 72 configuration. Stretching from 5,410 yards from the forward tees to 6,010 yards from the back, the course suits a range of skill levels. Both fairways and greens are capped with Bermuda grass, providing a true playing surface that can challenge even seasoned golfers. With two tee options—White and Gold—players can choose a layout that matches their comfort and skill while tackling the unique design features and natural surroundings.
What to Expect
When you play The Vineyard, expect a fun yet strategic challenge that caters to a variety of handicaps, ideally from mid to high range. Pay attention to the Bermuda grass, which can offer different speeds and lies depending on the time of year. Course management is key, especially on the approach shots where you'll need to navigate around subtle elevation changes and bunkers that guard the greens. You'll want to be mindful of club selection, as misjudging can leave you in tricky spots, particularly on the closing holes.
Fun Fact
Did you know that The Vineyard at White Lake has a reputation for hosting community events that go beyond golf? It's a place where the local culture truly shines, hosting festivals and community gatherings throughout the year.
About Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown, North Carolina, is a charming small town that's rich in history and southern hospitality. Known for its close-knit community and scenic landscapes, it serves as a gateway to local outdoor adventures and a thriving cultural scene. Visitors enjoy exploring quaint boutiques and indulging in delicious southern cuisine, making it a delightful stop for a golf trip.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the local favorite, Elizabethtown's historic downtown area, where you can grab a bite at one of its cozy restaurants, like The Blueberry Cafe. If you're in the mood for some sightseeing, head to the nearby Lake White and enjoy a relaxing day out by the water or take a stroll along its nature trails. For a relaxing place to stay, the Best Western Plus offers comfortable accommodations just a short drive from the course.