Golf Courses by Rees Jones

Rees Jones designed 68 courses across 19 states in the Stymie directory.

68Courses

19States

1941–present

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Rees Jones (born September 16, 1941) is an American golf course architect.

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Portfolio rankings

The hardest, easiest, and longest courses designed by Rees Jones in the Stymie directory, ranked by slope rating and total yardage from scorecard data.

With scorecards

Peak slope

155

Longest

7,308 yds

Avg back tee

6,755 yds

Hardest Rees Jones Courses

Highest Slope Rating

#	Course	City	Slope
1	Golf Club at Briars Creek John's Island, SC	John's Island, SC	155
2	Rio Secco Golf Club Henderson, NV	Henderson, NV	152
3	Cascata Golf Course Boulder City, NV	Boulder City, NV	151
4	Ocean Forest Golf Club Saint Simons Island, GA	Saint Simons Island, GA	151
5	Charleston National Country Club Mount Pleasant, SC	Mount Pleasant, SC	150
6	Black Lake Golf Course Onaway, MI	Onaway, MI	148
7	Country Club of Hilton Head Hilton Head Island, SC	Hilton Head Island, SC	147
8	Legend Trail Golf Club Scottsdale, AZ	Scottsdale, AZ	146
9	Griffin Gate Golf Club Lexington, KY	Lexington, KY	145
10	Big Spring Country Club Louisville, KY	Louisville, KY	144

Easiest Rees Jones Courses

Lowest Slope (Public/Muni)

#	Course	City	Slope
1	Cypress Point Country Club Virginia Beach, VA	Virginia Beach, VA	97
2	Pinch Brook Golf Course Florham Park, NJ	Florham Park, NJ	99
3	Southbridge Golf Club Savannah, GA	Savannah, GA	101
4	Charlie Yates Golf Course Atlanta, GA	Atlanta, GA	104
5	Greenbrier Country Club Chesapeake, VA	Chesapeake, VA	110
6	Honey Bee Golf Club Virginia Beach, VA	Virginia Beach, VA	110
7	Naples Grande Golf Club Naples, FL	Naples, FL	110
8	Legend Trail Golf Club Scottsdale, AZ	Scottsdale, AZ	111
9	Nantucket Golf Club Nantucket, MA	Nantucket, MA	111
10	Golden Horseshoe Golf Club Green Course Williamsburg, VA	Williamsburg, VA	112

Longest Rees Jones Courses

Most Yards (Back Tees)

#	Course	City	Yards
1	Ocean Forest Golf Club Saint Simons Island, GA	Saint Simons Island, GA	7,308
2	Golf Club of the Everglades Naples, FL	Naples, FL	7,249
3	Pinehills Golf Club Plymouth, MA	Plymouth, MA	7,243
4	Rio Secco Golf Club Henderson, NV	Henderson, NV	7,215
5	Shadow Hawk Golf Club Richmond, TX	Richmond, TX	7,207
6	Golf Club at Briars Creek John's Island, SC	John's Island, SC	7,175
7	Cascata Golf Course Boulder City, NV	Boulder City, NV	7,151
8	Huntsville Golf Club Shavertown, PA	Shavertown, PA	7,135
9	Golden Horseshoe Golf Club Green Course Williamsburg, VA	Williamsburg, VA	7,120
10	Dacotah Ridge Golf Club Redwood Falls, MN	Redwood Falls, MN	7,109

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Greystone Golf & Country Club

Birmingham, AL · 18 holes

Est. 2000

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Founders Course at Quintero Golf & Country Club

Peoria, AZ · 36 holes

Est. 2000

Legend Trail Golf Club

Scottsdale, AZ · 18 holes

Slope 146Est. 1995Scorecard

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Poppy Ridge Golf Course

Livermore, CA · 18 holes

Slope 137Scorecard

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Redding Country Club

Redding, CT · 18 holes

Slope 131Est. 1968Scorecard

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Burnt Pine Golf Club Course at Sandestin Resort

Sandestin, FL · 36 holes

Est. 1994

Crystal Lake Club

Avon Park, FL · 18 holes

Est. 1987

Falcon's Fire Golf Club

Kissimmee, FL · 18 holes

Slope 138Est. 1993Scorecard

Golf Club of the Everglades

Naples, FL · 18 holes

Slope 137Est. 2000Scorecard

Naples Grande Golf Club

Naples, FL · 18 holes

Slope 132Est. 1999Scorecard

North Course at Crystal Lake Country Club

Pompano Beach, FL · 36 holes

Est. 1969

Olde Florida Golf Club

Naples, FL · 18 holes

Slope 139Est. 1992Scorecard

South Course at Crystal Lake Country Club

Pompano Beach, FL · 36 holes

Est. 1969

location_onGA(5)

Charlie Yates Golf Course

Atlanta, GA · 18 holes

Slope 110Est. 1999Scorecard

Jones Creek Golf Club

Evans, GA · 18 holes

Slope 137Est. 1985Scorecard

Ocean Forest Golf Club

Saint Simons Island, GA · 18 holes

Slope 151Est. 1995Scorecard

Oconee Club at Reynolds Plantation

Eatonton, GA · 18 holes

Est. 2001

Southbridge Golf Club

Savannah, GA · 18 holes

Slope 128Est. 1989Scorecard

location_onKY(2)

Big Spring Country Club

Louisville, KY · 18 holes

Slope 144Est. 1926Scorecard

Griffin Gate Golf Club

Lexington, KY · 18 holes

Slope 145Est. 1981Scorecard

location_onMA(3)

Blackstone National Golf Club

Sutton, MA · 18 holes

Slope 142Est. 1999Scorecard

Nantucket Golf Club

Nantucket, MA · 18 holes

Slope 141Est. 1998Scorecard

Pinehills Golf Club

Plymouth, MA · 18 holes

Slope 135Scorecard

location_onMI(1)

Black Lake Golf Course

Onaway, MI · 18 holes

Slope 148Est. 1999Scorecard

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Dacotah Ridge Golf Club

Redwood Falls, MN · 18 holes

Slope 144Est. 2000Scorecard

location_onNC(7)

Champions Course at Bryan Park Golf Club

Brown Summit, NC · 36 holes

Est. 1990

Currituck Club

Corolla, NC · 18 holes

Slope 136Est. 1996Scorecard

Jones Course at Sea Trail Plantation & Golf Resort

Sunset Beach, NC · 36 holes

Est. 1989

Shoreline Course at Fairfield Harbour Golf Club

New Bern, NC · 36 holes

Est. 1984

Talamore at Pinehurst

Southern Pines, NC · 18 holes

Est. 1991

The Emerald Golf Club

New Bern, NC · 18 holes

Est. 1988

The Peninsula Club

Cornelius, NC · 18 holes

Est. 1990

location_onNJ(3)

Cherry Valley Country Club

Montgomery Township, NJ · 18 holes

Slope 141Est. 1991Scorecard

Forest Course at Fiddlers Elbow Country Club

Far Hills, NJ · 36 holes

Est. 1994

Pinch Brook Golf Course

Florham Park, NJ · 18 holes

Slope 118Est. 1983Scorecard

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Cascata Golf Course

Boulder City, NV · 18 holes

Slope 151Est. 2000Scorecard

Rio Secco Golf Club

Henderson, NV · 18 holes

Slope 152Est. 1997Scorecard

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Atlantic Golf Club

Town of Southampton, NY · 18 holes

Slope 140Est. 1992Scorecard

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Cherry Valley Golf Course

Stroudsburg, PA · 18 holes

Huntsville Golf Club

Shavertown, PA · 18 holes

Slope 143Est. 1993Scorecard

Tattersall Golf Club

West Chester, PA · 18 holes

Est. 2000

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Arcadian Shores Golf Club at Myrtle Beach Hilton

Myrtle Beach, SC · 18 holes

Est. 1974

Championship Course at Belle Terre Golf Courses

Myrtle Beach, SC · 27 holes

Est. 1995

Charleston National Country Club

Mount Pleasant, SC · 18 holes

Slope 150Est. 1987Scorecard

Country Club of Hilton Head

Hilton Head Island, SC · 18 holes

Slope 147Est. 1985Scorecard

Executive Course at Belle Terre Golf Courses

Myrtle Beach, SC · 27 holes

Est. 1995

Falcon Course at Wild Wing Plantation

Conway, SC · 36 holes

Est. 1994

Gator Hole Golf Course

North Myrtle Beach, SC · 18 holes

Est. 1980

Golf Club at Briars Creek

John's Island, SC · 18 holes

Slope 155Est. 2002Scorecard

Lakes Ravine Course at Waterway Hills Golf Course

Myrtle Beach, SC · 27 holes

Est. 1975

Nine Hole Course at Haig Point Club

Hilton Head Island, SC · holes

Est. 1987

Oaks Lakes Course at Waterway Hills Golf Course

Myrtle Beach, SC · 27 holes

Est. 1975

Oyster Reef Golf Club

Hilton Head Island, SC · 18 holes

Slope 133Est. 1982Scorecard

Ravine Oaks Course at Waterway Hills Golf Course

Myrtle Beach, SC · 27 holes

Est. 1975

The Calibouge & The Haig Course at Haig Point Club

Hilton Head Island, SC · holes

Est. 1985

Wysteria Course at Woodside Plantation Country Club

Aiken, SC · 36 holes

Est. 1987

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Fodder Stack Chimney Top Course at Graysburg Hills Golf Course

Chuckey, TN · 27 holes

Est. 1994

Knobs Chimney Top Course at Graysburg Hills Golf Course

Chuckey, TN · 27 holes

Est. 1994

Knobs Fodder Stack Course at Graysburg Hills Golf Course

Chuckey, TN · 27 holes

Est. 1978

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Shadow Hawk Golf Club

Richmond, TX · 18 holes

Slope 139Est. 1999Scorecard

location_onVA(7)

Cypress Point Country Club

Virginia Beach, VA · 18 holes

Slope 131Est. 1982Scorecard

Golden Horseshoe Golf Club Green Course

Williamsburg, VA · 18 holes

Slope 144Est. 1991Scorecard

Greenbrier Country Club

Chesapeake, VA · 18 holes

Slope 138Est. 1987Scorecard

Honey Bee Golf Club

Virginia Beach, VA · 18 holes

Slope 138Est. 1988Scorecard

Monocan Shamokin Course at Stoney Creek at Wintergreen Resort

Nellysford, VA · 36 holes

Est. 1988

Monocan Tuckahoe Course at Stoney Creek at Wintergreen Resort

Nellysford, VA · 36 holes

Est. 1988

Shamokin Tuckahoe Course at Stoney Creek at Wintergreen Resort

Nellysford, VA · 36 holes

Est. 1988

Frequently asked about Rees Jones

What is the hardest Rees Jones course?

Golf Club at Briars Creek in John's Island, SC is the hardest Rees Jones course in the Stymie directory with a maximum slope rating of 155. Slope rating measures difficulty for a bogey golfer relative to a scratch player — 113 is average, 140+ is very difficult.

What is the longest Rees Jones course?

Ocean Forest Golf Club in Saint Simons Island, GA is the longest Rees Jones course at 7,308 yards from the back tees.

What is the easiest Rees Jones course to play?

Among public and municipal Rees Jones courses, Cypress Point Country Club in Virginia Beach, VA has the lowest slope rating at 97. Courses with a slope under 115 are typically considered beginner-friendly.

How many Rees Jones courses have a slope of 140 or higher?

17 Rees Jones courses in the Stymie directory carry a max slope rating of 140 or higher, out of 34 with published scorecard data.

How long is the average Rees Jones course?

Across 34 Rees Jones courses with published scorecards, the average maximum yardage from the back tees is 6,755 yards. The longest plays to 7,308 yards.