Old South Golf Links is an 18-hole golf course in Bluffton, SC with a par of 72. It offers 5 tee sets: gold (6,702 yards, slope 141, rating 72.7), blue (6,285 yards, slope 134, rating 70.7), white (5,800 yards, slope 123, rating 68.9), green (5,017 yards, slope 112, rating 64.9), red (4,650 yards, slope 105, rating 63.6). The hardest hole is #6, a par 4 playing 287 yards from the first tee.

Old South Golf Links

Bluffton, SC

goldS:141R:72.7
blueS:134R:70.7
whiteS:123R:68.9
greenS:112R:64.9
redS:105R:63.6

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Hole 1 satellite
1001001502002501PAR 4
1Par 4
HCP 11
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A relatively straightforward opening par 4 with a fairly open fairway that provides room off the tee. The approach to the green requires accuracy, as the landing area tightens near the putting surface and demands a solid second shot to avoid trouble.

Hole 2 satellite
1001502002502PAR 4
2Par 4
HCP 13
418376360353307

A demanding par 4 that stretches across its yardage with a fairway that requires discipline from the tee. Strategic hazards frame the approach zone, making placement crucial for a clear path to the green.

Hole 3 satellite
1001502001001502002503PAR 5
3Par 5
HCP 9
521499453405402

A generous par 5 that offers good scoring potential for long hitters willing to position themselves properly. The hole's length and layout reward smart positioning over multiple shots.

Hole 4 satellite
1004PAR 3
4Par 3
HCP 17
169155140125125

A short par 3 that plays considerably shorter than many other one-shot holes on the course. Despite its modest length, the green's framing demands an accurate tee shot to stay dry and find the putting surface.

Hole 5 satellite
1001501001502002505PAR 5
5Par 5
HCP 7
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A strong par 5 that ranks among the course's most difficult holes and requires aggressive execution to reach in two. The extended yardage and strategic hazards place a premium on both length and accuracy throughout the hole.

Hole 6 satellite
1001502002506PAR 4
6Par 4
HCP 1
387367340291287

The course's most difficult hole, this par 4 demands precision from tee to green with little margin for error. Hazards are positioned to penalize both wayward drives and careless approaches, making this a true test of golf.

Hole 7 satellite
1001001502002507PAR 4
7Par 4
HCP 3
359342306259218

A dramatic short par 4 that plays well under 360 yards even from the back tees, but compensates with significant strategic challenges. The compact distance requires accuracy and thoughtful club selection to navigate effectively.

Hole 8 satellite
1008PAR 3
8Par 3
HCP 15
15513411210772

An extremely short par 3 that is the most generous one-shotter on the course, yet its elevated difficulty ranking suggests well-placed hazards or tricky green surroundings. The brevity should not be mistaken for simplicity.

Hole 9 satellite
1001502002509PAR 4
9Par 4
HCP 5
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A formidable par 4 that ranks as one of the course's toughest tests despite manageable yardage, indicating tight fairways or strategic bunkering. Precision is paramount to avoid costly mistakes on this well-crafted hole.

Hole 10 satellite
10015020025010PAR 4
10Par 4
HCP 12
406373352304300

A moderate par 4 offering balance between challenge and playability with yardage that is neither overly long nor short. Key hazards frame the fairway or approach, requiring solid execution on both shots.

Hole 11 satellite
10015011PAR 3
11Par 3
HCP 18
187170153136132

The shortest par 3 on the course and the easiest hole by handicap, making it a prime scoring opportunity. Modest yardage and minimal hazards combine to present one of the day's best chances for par or better.

Hole 12 satellite
10015020025012PAR 4
12Par 4
HCP 10
373355319275270

A relatively short par 4 that compensates for modest length with strategic design and positioned hazards around the landing areas. The hole's playability is offset by the precision required to avoid trouble.

Hole 13 satellite
10015020025013PAR 4
13Par 4
HCP 8
350332320314272

A well-designed par 4 of moderate difficulty that balances length with strategic complexity through fairway pinching or green-side hazards. The routing and hazard placement create an engaging hole that rewards thoughtful play.

Hole 14 satellite
10015020025014PAR 5
14Par 5
HCP 2
555532510405400

The course's second-most difficult hole, this par 5 is a genuine test requiring multiple perfect shots to succeed. Extended yardage combined with strategic hazards makes this a defining challenge on the back nine.

Hole 15 satellite
10015020025015PAR 4
15Par 4
HCP 14
379349326279274

A moderately difficult par 4 with yardage and hazard placement that demands respect without being overly punishing. The hole presents a fair challenge that tests both distance and accuracy in equal measure.

Hole 16 satellite
10015020025016PAR 4
16Par 4
HCP 4
412374357268137

A dramatic short par 4 that plays drastically different depending on tee selection, with significant yardage variance across the tee boxes. Despite the shorter distances from some tees, this hole ranks fourth in difficulty, suggesting formidable hazards or a challenging green complex.

Hole 17 satellite
10017PAR 3
17Par 3
HCP 16
173162146132127

A short par 3 that offers decent scoring potential relative to other one-shot holes on the course. While yardage is modest, strategic positioning of hazards prevents the hole from being a gimme.

Hole 18 satellite
10015020025018PAR 5
18Par 5
HCP 6
550523501350345

A strong finishing par 5 that demands solid execution across all three shots and requires strategic positioning to set up a successful approach. The combination of length and hazard placement provides a fitting climax to the round.

Scorecard

Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Par445354434364344544353672
HCP111391771315512181082144166
gold381418521169530387359155397331740618737335055537941217355033856702
blue360376499155498367342134384311537317035533253234937416252331706285
white340360453140446340306112319281635215331932051032635714650129845800
green282353405125439291259107293255430413627531440527926813235024635017
red27730740212541728721872288239330013227027240027413712734522574650

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