Shortest golf courses in North Carolina

The 33 shortest golf courses in North Carolina run from 5,720 yards at Sunset Hills in Charlotte to 7,618 yards. Many are par-3 or executive layouts — short by design, made for a quick round, beginners, or practice. They are drawn from the 33 North Carolina courses with a reliable published yardage; the median across that group is 6,778 yards.

1. 1 Sunset Hills Charlotte Public 5,720 yds Par 71 · 67.4/120
2. 2 Pilot Knob Park Pilot Mountain Private 6,137 yds Par 70 · 69.7/131
3. 3 Olde Fort Silver Lake 6,206 yds 69.6/112
4. 4 Beech Mountain Club Beech Mountain Private 6,214 yds Par 72 · 70.2/136
5. 5 Roaring Gap Club Roaring Gap 6,307 yds 69.8/131
6. 6 Trillium Links Cashiers Private 6,390 yds Par 72 · 71.5/140
7. 7 Star Hill Cape Carteret 6,417 yds 71.3/127
8. 8 Rock Barn Claremont 6,427 yds 71.9/135
9. 9 Cramer Mountain Club Cramerton Private 6,486 yds Par 72 · 73.2/147
10. 10 Champion Hills Valley Hill Private 6,510 yds Par 71 · 71.7/144
11. 11 Mid Pines Southern Pines 6,522 yds 71.6/130
12. 12 Bermuda Run West Bermuda Run 6,534 yds 71.9/138
13. 13 Tanglewood Reynolds Course Bermuda Run 6,546 yds 73.2/136
14. 14 Linville Falls Golf Club Marion Public 6,575 yds Par 72 · 72.0/133
15. 15 The Links at Cotton Valley Tarboro Public 6,624 yds Par 72 · 71.3/123
16. 16 Longleaf Golf & Family Club Southern Pines Public 6,682 yds Par 72 · 72.4/132
17. 17 Elk River Club Banner Elk Private 6,778 yds Par 72 · 73.4/143
18. 18 Bayonet at Puppy Creek Raeford Public 6,795 yds Par 72 · 73.7/145
19. 19 Vineyard Golf Elizabethtown Public 6,822 yds Par 72 · 72.3/132
20. 20 NorthStone Country Club Huntersville Private 6,861 yds Par 72 · 73.8/147
21. 21 Falls Village Golf Club Gorman Public 6,905 yds Par 72 · 73.8/137
22. 22 Linville Ridge Linville Private 6,913 yds Par 72 · 74.0/143
23. 23 Mid South Club Southern Pines Private 6,916 yds Par 71 · 73.8/146
24. 24 Pine Needles Southern Pines 6,917 yds 73.9/134
25. 25 Holly Taylortown 6,923 yds 74.3/142
26. 26 TPC Piper Glen Charlotte Private 6,926 yds Par 72 · 73.8/143
27. 27 Dormie Club West End 6,927 yds 73.1/135
28. 28 Jefferson Landing Jefferson 6,984 yds 73.4/137
29. 29 Diamond Creek Banner Elk Private 7,017 yds Par 70 · 74.8/149
30. 30 12 Oaks Holly Springs Public 7,105 yds Par 72 · 75.0/146
31. 31 Magnolia Taylortown 7,455 yds 76.7/139
32. 32 Pinehurst No. 2 Pinehurst 7,588 yds 76.5/138
33. 33 Quail Hollow Club Charlotte Public 7,618 yds Par 70 · 77.2/148