The Ledges
About The Ledges
The Ledges is a 18-hole golf course located in Huntsville, Alabama (35802).. From the I tees, the course plays to 7,137 yards with a par of 71. The I tees carry a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 74.9.
Walking is permitted.
The Ledges offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 137, putting it in the upper half of courses in Alabama for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,031 to 7,137 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
71
Length
7,137
Slope
137
Rating
74.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
137
This Course
131
AL Average
113
US Average
Based on 93 rated courses in Alabama
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I | 137 | 74.9 | 427 | 439 | 227 | 598 | 196 | 442 | 443 | 599 | 177 | 3548 | 550 | 196 | 403 | 221 | 438 | 513 | 400 | 409 | 459 | 3589 | 7,137 |
II | 132 | 72.2 | 401 | 415 | 208 | 525 | 171 | 362 | 412 | 553 | 158 | 3205 | 517 | 176 | 372 | 196 | 422 | 475 | 370 | 382 | 434 | 3344 | 6,549 |
Chairman | 131 | 71.5 | 401 | 382 | 208 | 525 | 171 | 362 | 384 | 553 | 158 | 3144 | 517 | 176 | 372 | 196 | 400 | 475 | 344 | 382 | 405 | 3267 | 6,411 |
III | 131 | 69.9 | 369 | 382 | 168 | 525 | 149 | 345 | 384 | 531 | 148 | 3001 | 486 | 153 | 342 | 180 | 400 | 442 | 344 | 351 | 405 | 3103 | 6,104 |
3/4 | 128 | 68.7 | 369 | 362 | 168 | 486 | 149 | 345 | 336 | 531 | 148 | 2894 | 486 | 153 | 342 | 180 | 337 | 442 | 316 | 351 | 359 | 2966 | 5,860 |
IV | 130 | 72.6 | 314 | 362 | 137 | 486 | 135 | 325 | 336 | 504 | 137 | 2736 | 460 | 138 | 309 | 164 | 337 | 416 | 316 | 315 | 359 | 2814 | 5,550 |
IV | 124 | 67.2 | 314 | 362 | 137 | 486 | 135 | 325 | 336 | 504 | 137 | 2736 | 460 | 138 | 309 | 164 | 337 | 416 | 316 | 315 | 359 | 2814 | 5,550 |
V | 124 | 69.7 | 263 | 331 | 137 | 452 | 121 | 320 | 288 | 455 | 121 | 2488 | 454 | 112 | 270 | 108 | 332 | 375 | 271 | 303 | 318 | 2543 | 5,031 |
V | 118 | 64.9 | 263 | 331 | 137 | 452 | 121 | 320 | 288 | 455 | 121 | 2488 | 454 | 112 | 270 | 108 | 332 | 375 | 271 | 303 | 318 | 2543 | 5,031 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
The Ledges offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
I | 7,137 | 137 | 74.9 | 0-5 |
II | 6,549 | 132 | 72.2 | 5-15 |
Chairman | 6,411 | 131 | 71.5 | 5-15 |
III | 6,104 | 131 | 69.9 | 12-22 |
3/4 | 5,860 | 128 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
IV | 5,550 | 130 | 72.6 | 20-30 |
IV | 5,550 | 124 | 67.2 | 20-30 |
V | 5,031 | 124 | 69.7 | 20-30 |
V | 5,031 | 118 | 64.9 | 20-30 |
Amenities at The Ledges
The Ledges features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for The Ledges. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Ledges a public or private golf course?expand_more
The Ledges is a public golf course located in Huntsville, AL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does The Ledges have?expand_more
The Ledges is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at The Ledges?expand_more
From the I tees, The Ledges plays to 7,137 yards (par 71). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,031 to 7,137 yards.
What is the slope rating at The Ledges?expand_more
The I tees at The Ledges have a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 74.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk The Ledges?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at The Ledges. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at The Ledges?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at The Ledges. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.theledges.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does The Ledges offer?expand_more
The Ledges offers a pro shop.
Where is The Ledges located?expand_more
The Ledges is located at 35 Castle Down Drive in Huntsville, AL 35802. You can reach them at +1 256-883-0860.
What is the difficulty level at The Ledges?expand_more
The Ledges is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 137. It plays harder than 77% of golf courses in Alabama. The average slope rating in Alabama is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at The Ledges?expand_more
The Ledges offers 9 tee sets. I tees (7,137 yards, slope 137) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. V tees (5,031 yards, slope 118) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at The Ledges?expand_more
Beginners at The Ledges should play the V tees, which play 5,031 yards with a slope of 118. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at The Ledges?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the 3/4 tees (slope 128, rating 68.7) at The Ledges would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 86. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at The Ledges?expand_more
A typical round at The Ledges takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.