
Hasentree Course
Hasentree Golf Club


About this course
Hasentree Golf Club, carved into the rolling landscape of Wake Forest, embodies the spirit of North Carolina golf: challenging yet welcoming, steeped in tradition but embracing modern play. This Nicklaus Design course, while not nationally prominent, offers a stern test for players of all skill levels, with a focus on strategic play over sheer distance. The terrain features a classic parkland layout, winding through mature hardwoods and around several water features. The course notably favors players who can work the ball right-to-left, with numerous doglegs and strategically placed bunkers rewarding a controlled fade. While there is no storied lore about the course itself, Hasentree fosters a vibrant and active membership known for its camaraderie and competitive spirit. Though it has yet to host any major professional tournaments, Hasentree remains a popular venue for local and regional amateur events. Perhaps the most compelling aspect of Hasentree is its commitment to family and community, highlighted by the active junior golf program and inclusive club atmosphere that ensures every member feels a sense of belonging. It is very much a place where families come together.
Rankings
Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Private column compares member-only and guest-restricted courses.
Best in World
Best in USA
Best in NC
Quick facts
- Location
- Wake Forest, NC, USA
- Access
- Private
- Year built
- 2007
- Holes
- 18
- Designer
- Tom Fazio
- Par
- 71
- Length
- 7,074 yards
- Difficulty
- 74.2/142
- Course Vaults score
- 8.0
Getting there
Hasentree Golf Club sits just north of Raleigh in the rolling piedmont of Wake Forest, accessible most directly via Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDH), roughly thirty minutes south by car, or through the closer regional hub of Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (ILM) near Wilmington for those with private aviation options. The drive from RDH carries you north through the gentle, forested terrain that defines this corner of the Triangle, transitioning from suburban corridors onto quieter roads that wind through mature hardwoods and open pasture land. The final miles unfold along country lanes where the landscape softens into the manicured grounds of Hasentree, a private sanctuary whose championship layout emerges from the native Carolina landscape with understated elegance. This is a journey measured not in distance but in the gradual shift from the bustle of the Research Triangle into the serene, oak-lined approaches of one of the Southeast's most coveted private clubs.

FAQ
Common questions about Hasentree
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Hasentree has a Course Vaults score of 8.0 out of 10 based on 15 logged golfers.
Hasentree was designed by Tom Fazio.
Hasentree is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at Hasentree is 71.
Hasentree plays 7,074 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Hasentree is 142.




