Resort
The Cradle at Pinehurst
Pinehurst, North Carolina
AccessResort
Holes9
Green fees$$
Wildly popular short course
A nine-hole short course by Gil Hanse on the resort's original ground, where music plays and everyone smiles. The most fun nine in American golf.
Quick overview
What to know before you route around it.
Why play it
Wildly popular short course
Trip fit
Resort · 9 holes. Best as a stay-and-play anchor or a polished stop between scenic drives.
Before you book
$$ guide only. Tee sheets, rates, overseeding, and seasonal closures can move quickly.
Access and green fees change seasonally — confirm tee availability and rates with the course before you go.
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