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Few golf destinations in the southern Appalachians carry a name as literal as this one. The Rock sits in the foothills of Pickens County, Georgia, where the Blue Ridge Mountains begin their serious climb northward and the landscape turns dramatic — exposed granite outcroppings, hardwood ridges, and the kind of elevation change that makes course architects either nervous or inspired. The property has long been associated with the broader Bent Tree community in this corner of Cherokee County's neighboring territory, and the terrain itself does most of the visual work.
As a resort layout, The Rock is designed to be memorable rather than merely functional — the kind of round where you're reaching for your phone as often as your rangefinder. The natural granite formations that give the course its name appear throughout the property, serving as backdrops, hazards, and landmarks rather than obstacles someone manufactured.
Pickens County is Georgia's marble and granite capital, a fact that shapes both the local economy and the character of the land. Playing here is as much about being in the North Georgia mountains as it is about the scorecard.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black · men | 6,223 | 70.3 | 129 | 72 |
| White · men | 5,810 | 68.5 | 115 | 72 |
| Gold · men | 5,300 | 66.8 | 109 | 72 |
| Gold · women | 5,300 | 71 | 122 | 72 |
| Red · men | 4,445 | 62.1 | 104 | 72 |
| Red · women | 4,445 | 66.5 | 109 | 72 |
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