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Nestled along the shores of Lake Thurmond is the Hickory Knob State Resort Park Golf Course. This huge reservoir lake serves as a defining feature of this challenging course, as the waters of Lake Thurmond are visible or come into play on every hole. In order to score at Hickory Knob, be prepared to hit a variety of shots. There is a tremendous assortment of slopes, contours, fairway widths, and bunkering, so bring your A game to this great golf tract.

Made by the famous architect Tom Jackson, this championship 18 hole, Bermuda grassed golf course for all skill levels is located in South Carolina’s only resort state park.

The surrounding park and amenities is a tremendous asset to this golf course. Not only will you find a comfortable clubhouse with a snack bar and full-service pro shop, but the park also has lodge rooms, cabins, a campground and a full-service restaurant. The staff at the park will assist you in arranging your golf package for the weekend or in planning golf outings and tournaments large and small.

Rated a Great Value by Golf Digest for its unique combination of bargain rates, challenging golf and picturesque scenery, Hickory Knob has everything you want in a golf course and more. Bring a foursome and stay a while.