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The Cliffs At Walnut Cove

Arden, NC • Private

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Overview

About

Holes 18
Facility Type Private
Designer Jack Nicklaus, ASGCA/Gary Nicklaus

Awards

Best Courses in Every State

Best in State: Ranked Top 15 in North Carolina in 2007; Top 20 from 2009-2016; Top 25 from 2017-2020; Top 30 from 2021-2022. Current Ranking: 32nd.

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Ratings from our panel of 1,900 course-ranking panelists

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100 GREATEST/BEST IN STATE SCORES

Shot Options
6.7561
Character
6.883
Challenge
7.0451
Layout Variety
6.8405
Fun
6.8118
Aesthetics
6.9992
Conditioning
7.0749

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