WHITE PINES GOLF CLUB
🇺🇸 Camden, SC, USA
Designed by Ed Ault
White Pines Golf Club sits in Camden, a historic town in central South Carolina's Midlands region known for its equestrian culture and colonial-era roots. The course was designed by Ed Ault, a prolific architect who worked extensively across the Carolinas and southeastern United States from the 1960s through the 1990s. Ault's designs typically emphasize playability for a range of skill levels while incorporating the natural terrain and vegetation of their settings.
The layout at White Pines reflects the gently rolling topography characteristic of the South Carolina Sandhills transition zone, where the coastal plain begins to give way to slightly elevated terrain. Pine forests frame the holes, and the design likely features the straightforward strategic elements common to Ault's work—moderate bunkering, accessible greens, and routing that works with rather than against the land's natural contours.
Camden's golf tradition extends back decades, and courses in the area serve both local residents and visitors drawn to the town's historic charm and sporting heritage. White Pines functions as a community-oriented facility where the emphasis falls on steady conditioning and an enjoyable round rather than championship length or severe hazards. The course provides a representative example of mid-century regional golf architecture designed to accommodate regular play in the warm, humid climate of inland South Carolina.
FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
White Pines was designed by Ed Ault.
Yes. White Pines at White Pines Golf Club is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at White Pines is 72.
White Pines plays 6,352 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at White Pines is 123.
White Pines is a 18-hole course.