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Daniel Island Club Ralston Creek Course

Charleston, South Carolina · 18 holes · par 72 · Private. Opened 2006.

A caddie's yardage book for every hole: plays-like distance from USGS lidar elevation, reach and carry numbers for every bunker and water hazard, green front, middle and back, which way each green falls, and the lay-up zone on par 5s. Distances are from the back tees along the mapped hole; for a shorter tee, take off the scorecard difference.

Course profile

Bunkers94
Holes with water13 of 18
Average fairway width35 yds
Typical green5,800 sq ft

Maps: tee at the bottom, green at the top. The dashed line is the mapped hole; the gold band is the lay-up zone; the arrow on the green points downhill.

Scorecard

HoleParHcpBlackBlueWhiteGoldRed
143428414381339323
247439418384353328
351613585555526433
4317183161142125115
5413402377352311284
6515535514500451399
745454433402349323
8411391356334306267
93924021017216498
1044464433412345327
11512583544515479444
1238219199175147111
1346463439415377341
14414416390365332294
1531817215513512190
1642432410376344315
17416384364356327269
18510563543502447400

Tees

TeeYardsRatingSlope
BlackMale744676.9147
BlueMale696174.9143
Blue/WhiteMale671572.9141
WhiteMale645771.8138
White/GoldMale606969.9132
GoldMale584168.5129
GoldFemale584174.3134
RedFemale512870.9123

Hole 1 · Par 4

428 (Black) · 414 (Blue) · 381 (White) · 339 (Gold) · 323 (Red) yards · Handicap 3

Green · Black tee
409 · 428 · 440front · middle · back
Green size
34 × 28yards deep × wide
Fairway
40 ydswide at 226

In play

  • 2 bunkers left: 251 to reach, 310 to carry
  • Bunker right: 267 to reach, 287 to carry
  • Bunker front-right of the green
  • Bunker front-left of the green

Playing notes

  • Hazards on both sides of the fairway from 251 yards; a tee shot that finishes short of 251 keeps them out of play.
  • The fairway is about 40 yards wide at 226 and narrows to 30 at 196.
  • Hazards guard both sides of the green; aim for the middle.

Hole 2 · Par 4

439 (Black) · 418 (Blue) · 384 (White) · 353 (Gold) · 328 (Red) yards · Handicap 7

Green · Black tee
428 · 439 · 449front · middle · back
Green size
24 × 30yards deep × wide
Fairway
31 ydswide at 230

In play

  • Water left: 2 to reach, 92 to carry
  • 2 bunkers right: 294 to reach, 338 to carry
  • Bunker left: 390 to reach, 402 to carry

Playing notes

  • Dogleg left at about 303 yards.
  • Fairway bunkers on the right: 294 to reach, 307 to carry. Drives that finish short of 294 stay clear; otherwise the left side is the safer line off the tee.
  • The fairway is about 31 yards wide at 230.
  • No hazards mapped around the green.

Hole 3 · Par 5

Lay-up zone

613 (Black) · 585 (Blue) · 555 (White) · 526 (Gold) · 433 (Red) yards · Handicap 1

Green · Black tee
597 · 613 · 629front · middle · back
Green size
36 × 28yards deep × wide
Fairway
37 ydswide at 229

In play

  • Water left: 20 to reach, 75 to carry
  • 2 bunkers right: 268 to reach, 307 to carry
  • 2 bunkers left: 430 to reach, 473 to carry
  • Water front-left of the green
  • Bunker front-right of the green
  • Bunker right of the green
  • Bunker back-left of the green

Playing notes

  • Dogleg left at about 337 yards.
  • Fairway bunkers on the right: 268 to reach, 307 to carry. Drives that finish short of 268 stay clear; otherwise the left side is the safer line off the tee.
  • The fairway is about 37 yards wide at 229 and narrows to 27 at 209.
  • Best lay-up: 90 to 140 yards from the green, where the fairway is about 25 yards wide with no bunkers or water within 16 yards.
  • Hazards guard both sides of the green; aim for the middle.
  • The green is 36 yards deep: a back pin can play about 3 clubs more than a front pin.

Holes 4 to 18

4 · Par 35 · Par 46 · Par 57 · Par 48 · Par 49 · Par 310 · Par 411 · Par 512 · Par 313 · Par 414 · Par 415 · Par 316 · Par 417 · Par 418 · Par 5

The rest of this guide has the same caddie detail for every hole:

  • 76 hazards with reach and carry
  • 3 par-5 lay-up zones

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Hole maps, hazards and playing notes come from mapped course data and USGS 3DEP elevation (public domain), not a visit. Plays-like numbers use the Skitty caddie's rule of one yard per 3 ft of rise, from the longest tee; altitude uses 1.16% of carry per 1,000 ft. Tees, hazards and conditions change; check with the course before you play. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0) via OpenGolfAPI. Scorecard yardages and ratings as published. See a mistake? Email [email protected].

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