Bayonet at Puppy Creek

Bayonet at Puppy Creek is an 18-hole public golf course located near Fayetteville, North Carolina, designed by architect Willard Byrd. The course plays to a par 72 with a length of 6,819 yards, a slope rating of 148, and a course rating of 73.9, presenting a challenging layout.

Owned by Carolina Turf Farms, Inc., a family operation with three generations of turf-growing expertise, the course is known for exceptional conditioning. Byrd designed the layout to feature 18 unique holes that test all aspects of a golfer's game, incorporating uphill and downhill par 3s, reachable par 5s, and doglegs in both directions. The property's defining feature is Puppy Creek, which comes into play on four holes.

The facility includes a comprehensive 15-acre practice range with 2 acres of grass tees, a chipping green, and two putting greens. The course is positioned as a challenging test suitable for golfers of varying skill levels, emphasizing playability and variety across the routing.