May River Course At Palmetto Bluff — May River Course

Bluffton, SC

Holes

Par

Longest tees

7,171

Shortest tees

5,169

Slope range

114–141

The course, hole by hole

Drawn from the scorecard — every bar is a hole, height is yardage, color is par.

USGA ratings per set. Slope is how much harder it gets when you're not scratch — 113 is neutral.

Tee	Yards	Par	Rating	Slope
Oak	7,171	72	74.8	141
Cedar	6,513	72	71.8	134
Cedar / Hickory	6,278	72	70.6	133
Hickory	6,103	72	70	130
Hickory / Magnolia	5,587	72	67.3	123
Magnolia	5,169	72	65.9	114

Three honest reads, computed from this course's tee data — the same math the quiz uses. Fame is not fit.

The new golfer

still learning · ~190 off the tee

Play the Magnolias — 5,169 yds (65.9/114)
Expect 98–104

This one is a grind for your game — triple-digit territory.

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the Cedar / Hickorys — 6,278 yds (70.6/133)
Expect 87–93

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Oaks — 7,171 yds (74.8/141)
Expect 84–90

You can break 90 here on a decent day.