There are 13 golf courses in the Knoxville, Tennessee area, and 6 are municipal courses. There are another 11 golf courses within 20 miles of Knoxville, including 9 public, 1 municipal, and 1 private course. The oldest course in the Knoxville area is the Green Meadow Country Club which opened in 1925. The 18-hole "Green Meadow" course at the Green Meadow Country Club facility in Alcoa, Tennessee features 6,390 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 71.2 and it has a slope rating of 126 on Bermuda grass. Green Meadow golf course opened in 1925. Jeff Curtis, PGA manages the course as the General Manager.
The longest course is the 18-hole "Fox Den" course at the Fox Den Country Club facility in Knoxville, Tennessee features 7,110 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 74.2 and it has a slope rating of 132 on Bermuda grass. Designed by Willard C. Byrd, ASGCA/(R) Bill Bergin, the Fox Den golf course opened in 2004. Ryan Ott manages the course as the General Manager.
The 18-hole "Holston Hills" course at the Holston Hills Country Club facility in Knoxville, Tennessee features 6,932 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 73.4 and it has a slope rating of 134 on Bermuda grass. Designed by Donald J. Ross, ASGCA, the Holston Hills golf course opened in 1927. McConnell Golf, LLC manages this facility, with Chris Dibble, PGA as the Director of Operations.
Here are others:
Cherokee Course
Private golf course
5138 Lyons View Pike Knoxville, TN 37919-6415 United States
P: (865) 584-4637 F: (865) 450-9337 http://www.cherokeecountryclub.com/
18 hole regulation length course
70 par | 6,370 yards | 128 slope
71.3 rating | Bermuda grass
Knoxville Course
Municipal golf course
3925 Schaad Rd Knoxville, TN 37921-2115 United States
P: (865) 691-7143 F: (865) 531-4524 http://www.golfknox.com/
18 hole regulation length course
72 par | 6,528 yards | 119 slope
71.5 rating | Bermuda grass
Williams Creek Course
Municipal golf course
2351 Dandridge Ave Knoxville, TN 37915-2314 United States
P: (865) 546-5828 F: (865) 546-5871 http://williamscreekgolfcourse.com/
18 hole par-3 course
54 par | 2,700 yards
Bermuda grass
Whittle Springs Course
Municipal golf course
113 Valley View Dr Knoxville, TN 37917-1504 United States
P: (865) 525-1022 F: (865) 546-7717 http://www.golfwhittlesprings.com/
18 hole regulation length course
70 par | 5,596 yards | 106 slope
68.3 rating | Bermuda grass
Beaver Brook Course
Plantation golf course
6800 Beaver Brook Dr Knoxville, TN 37918-5201 United States
P: (865) 689-4479
F: (865) 689-5179 http://www.bbgcc.com/
18 hole regulation length course
Plantation golf course
70 par | 5,964 yards | 119 slope
69.3 rating | Bermuda grass
Holston Hills Course
Private golf course
5200 Holston Hills Rd Knoxville, TN 37914-5199 United States
P: (865) 523-4119 F: (865) 523-2012 http://www.holstonhills.com/
18 hole regulation length course
72 par | 6,932 yards | 134 slope
73.4 rating | Bermuda grass
Dead Horse Lake Course
Public golf course
555 Frank Gardner Ln Knoxville, TN 37932-3355 United States
P: (865) 693-5270 F: (865) 539-3945 https://deadhorselake.com/
18 hole regulation length course
71 par | 6,097 yards | 116 slope
Beverly Park Course
Municipal golf course
5311 Beverly Park Cir Knoxville, TN 37918-9253 United States
P: (865) 689-6445 F: (865) 689-6425 http://www.knoxcounty.org/golf/beverly_par3.php
9 hole par-3 course
27 par | 1,100 yards
Concord Park Course
Municipal golf course
10909 S Northshore Dr Knoxville, TN 37922-5552 United States
P: (865) 966-9103 F: (865) 675-6837 http://www.concordparkgolf.org/
9 hole par-3 course
Three Ridges Course
Municipal golf course
6101 Wise Springs Rd Knoxville, TN 37918-9257 United States
P: (865) 687-4797 F: (865) 687-5243 https://knoxcounty.org/golf/three_ridges/
18 hole regulation length course
72 par | 7,035 yards | 128 slope
73.2 rating | Bermuda grass
Willow Creek Course
Public golf course
12003 Kingston Pike Knoxville, TN 37934-4604 United States
P: (865) 675-0100 F: (865) 966-7830 http://www.willowcreekgolf.com/
18 hole regulation length course
72 par | 6,959 yards | 124 slope
73.5 rating | Bermuda grass
Fox Den Course
Private golf course
12284 N Fox Den Dr Knoxville, TN 37934-3799 United States
P: (865) 966-5533 F: (865) 675-5260 http://www.foxdencountryclub.com/
18 hole regulation length course
72 par | 7,110 yards | 132 slope
74.2 rating | Bermuda grass
72 par | 7,110 yards | 132 slope
74.2 rating | Bermuda grass
Egwani Farms Course
Public golf course
3920 S Singleton Station Rd Rockford, TN 37853-3214 United States
P: (865) 970-7132 https://egwanifarmsgolf.com/
18 hole regulation length course
72 par | 6,708 yards | 126 slope
71.9 rating | Bermuda grass
Bays Mountain Course
Public golf course
P: (865) 577-8172
18 hole regulation length course
70 par | 5,969 yards | 121 slope
Green Meadow Course
Private golf course
1700 Louisville Rd Alcoa, TN 37701-1622 United States
P: (865) 982-8783 F: (865) 977-6975 https://greenmeadowcc.com/
18 hole regulation length course
72 par | 6,390 yards | 126 slope
71.2 rating | Bermuda grass
Centennial Course
Municipal golf course
101 Centennial Blvd Oak Ridge, TN 37830-9018 United States
P: (865) 425-5353 http://www.centennial.golf/
18 hole regulation length course
72 par | 6,633 yards
Bermuda grass
Ruggles Course
Public golf course
8530 N Ruggles Ferry Pike Strawberry Plains, TN 37871-1054 United States
P: (865) 932-4450 https://rugglesferrygc.com/
18 hole regulation length course
72 par | 7,081 yards
Bermuda grass
Creekside Course
Public golf course
1045 Creekside Village Way Seymour, TN 37865-5269 United States
P: (865) 577-4653 F: (865) 577-4663 https://creeksidegolfcourse.com/
9 hole regulation length course
35 par | 3,300 yards
Bermuda grass
River Islands Course
Public golf course
9610 Kodak Rd SE Kodak, TN 37764-1048 United States
P: (865) 933-0100 F: (865) 932-3114 http://www.islandpointegc.com/
18 hole regulation length course
72 par | 7,001 yards | 133 slope
75.4 rating | Zoysia grass
Avalon Course
Public golf course
1299 Oak Chase Blvd Lenoir City, TN 37772-6968 United States
Toll Free: (877) 471-4653 F: (865) 988-8532 http://www.avalongolf.com/
18 hole regulation length course
72 par | 6,764 yards | 131 slope
72.2 rating | Bermuda grass
Lambert Acres 3 Courses: Red, White and Orange
Public golf course
3402 Tuckaleechee Pike Maryville, TN 37803-7914 United States
P: (865) 982-9838 F: (865) 681-5423 http://www.lambertacresgc.com/
9 hole regulation length course
36 par | 3,047 yards
Bermuda grass
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