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Fox Creek Course

Fox Creek Golf Course

Lydia, SC, USA
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18 holesPar 726,800 yds72.6/128

About this course

Fox Creek Golf Course sits in Lydia, a small community in Darlington County in South Carolina's Pee Dee region. Designed by James Goodsen and opened in the mid-1990s, the course serves the local golfing community in an area better known for NASCAR racing at nearby Darlington Raceway than for destination golf. The layout reflects the gently rolling terrain typical of the Carolina Sandhills transition zone, where the coastal plain begins to give way to slightly elevated topography. The course plays through a mix of pine and hardwood corridors characteristic of the region, with water features coming into play on several holes. Goodson's design provides a straightforward test suitable for a range of skill levels, incorporating enough strategic interest to engage regular players while remaining accessible to recreational golfers. The routing takes advantage of natural elevation changes modest by coastal standards but meaningful in this relatively flat region. Fox Creek functions primarily as a public facility serving Darlington County and surrounding communities. The course offers a traditional Southern golf experience without pretense, where the focus remains on playable conditions and local hospitality rather than tournament pedigree or national rankings. For golfers traveling through the Pee Dee region or visiting Darlington for motorsports events, it provides a convenient option that reflects the unpretentious character of small-town South Carolina golf.

Quick facts

Location
Lydia, SC, USA
Access
Public
Year built
1988
Holes
18
Par
72
Length
6,800 yards
Difficulty
72.6/128

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Common questions about Fox Creek

Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

Fox Creek was designed by James Goodsen.

Yes. Fox Creek is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at Fox Creek is 72.

Fox Creek plays 6,800 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Fox Creek is 128.

Fox Creek is a 18-hole course.

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