- 18Holes
- 72Par
- 14Rated tees
- 1Greens mapped
- 24Contours
- 14.0%Steepest slope
About Bright's Creek
Bright's Creek Club is an 18-hole golf course playing to par 72 in Mill Spring, North Carolina. Tom Fazio designed it, and it opened in 2006. GolfCore has mapped 1 green here with contour lines and fall-line arrows. The card below lists 14 rated tees with yardages for all 18 holes. GPS yardages and scoring are free in the GolfCore app.
Plan your visit
2222 Palmer Rd, Mill Spring, NC
+1 (828) 694-4510
How the greens break
GolfCore traced 1 greens at Bright's Creek from USGS 3DEP 1-meter lidar, with 24 elevation contours at a 3-inch interval. The steepest measured slope is 14.0 percent, and the largest rise across a single green is 6.0 ft.
In the app the same map sits under your ball on every green, with the fall line drawn to the hole. At clubs that run GolfCore, the pins the shop sets each morning show up there too.
Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program, U.S. Geological Survey, National Geospatial Program (public domain), processed by GolfCore.
The card
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Yards | 593 | 464 | 224 | 400 | 517 | 232 | 414 | 456 | 467 | 3,767 |
| Hcp | 3 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 1 |
| Hole | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Yards | 437 | 367 | 421 | 188 | 554 | 425 | 193 | 436 | 614 | 3,635 |
| Hcp | 10 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 4 |
Total72 Yards7,402
| Hole | Par | Yards | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 593 | 3 |
| 2 | 4 | 464 | 7 |
| 3 | 3 | 224 | 17 |
| 4 | 4 | 400 | 15 |
| 5 | 5 | 517 | 5 |
| 6 | 3 | 232 | 13 |
| 7 | 4 | 414 | 9 |
| 8 | 4 | 456 | 11 |
| 9 | 4 | 467 | 1 |
| Out | 36 | 3,767 | |
| 10 | 4 | 437 | 10 |
| 11 | 4 | 367 | 14 |
| 12 | 4 | 421 | 6 |
| 13 | 3 | 188 | 18 |
| 14 | 5 | 554 | 2 |
| 15 | 4 | 425 | 8 |
| 16 | 3 | 193 | 16 |
| 17 | 4 | 436 | 12 |
| 18 | 5 | 614 | 4 |
| In | 36 | 3,635 | |
| Total | 72 | 7,402 |
Course rating and slope
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating / Slope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Championship Tees | 7,402 | 72 | 76.0 / 146 |
| Champ/Long Hybrid | 7,127 | 72 | 74.8 / 144 |
| Long Tees | 6,808 | 72 | 73.3 / 142 |
| Long/Intermediate Hybrid | 6,575 | 72 | 72.5 / 140 |
| Intermediate Tees | 6,337 | 72 | 71.2 / 138 77.5 / 146 (W) |
| Intermediate/Medium Hybrid | 6,051 | 72 | 70.0 / 133 75.9 / 143 (W) |
| Medium Tees | 5,878 | 72 | 69.3 / 131 74.9 / 141 (W) |
| Medium/Short Hybrid | 5,380 | 72 | 67.2 / 124 72.2 / 133 (W) |
| Short Tees | 5,084 | 72 | 65.8 / 119 70.6 / 127 (W) |
Hole data is what GolfCore holds for the course's layout. Picking a tee shows that tee's own yardages, pars and stroke indexes where the club has rated them. Spot a wrong par, yardage or stroke index? Report it from Map Settings in the app, or send us a correction.
Course details
- Location
- Mill Spring, North Carolina, United States
- Address
- 2222 Palmer Rd, Mill Spring, NC
- Phone
- +1 (828) 694-4510
- Website
- brightscreek.com
- Architect
- Tom Fazio
- Opened
- 2006
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Tees on the card
- 14, 14 USGA-rated
- Greens mapped
- 1
- Elevation contours
- 24
- Contour interval
- 3-inch
- Largest green elevation span
- 6.0 ft
- Steepest measured slope
- 14.0%
- Course map
- Traced hole by hole
- Course data updated
- 2026-10-27
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Staff at Bright's Creek can claim this course by signing in with an email address at the club's own domain, then edit its address, phone, website and crest at no charge. Read how a club keeps its course right. The same system runs a club's tee sheet and caddie yard; read how caddie management on GolfCore works.