Deer Ridge Golf Club
About Deer Ridge Golf Club
Deer Ridge Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Bellville, Ohio (44813). The course was designed by Brian Huntley and established in 1998. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,605 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 72.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 136, Deer Ridge Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Ohio, playing harder than 81% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,769 to 6,605 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.
Golf in Ohio typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
6,605
Slope
136
Rating
72.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
136
This Course
128
OH Average
113
US Average
Based on 362 rated courses in Ohio
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 136 | 72.5 | 453 | 317 | 191 | 485 | 359 | 509 | 180 | 403 | 243 | 3140 | 405 | 210 | 551 | 426 | 430 | 389 | 522 | 170 | 362 | 3465 | 6,605 |
Blue | 134 | 70.4 | 431 | 295 | 167 | 463 | 342 | 468 | 156 | 364 | 228 | 2914 | 356 | 190 | 527 | 390 | 390 | 363 | 477 | 142 | 338 | 3173 | 6,087 |
White | 131 | 72.1 | 408 | 271 | 144 | 441 | 321 | 467 | 134 | 286 | 183 | 2655 | 320 | 154 | 469 | 357 | 373 | 338 | 457 | 128 | 301 | 2897 | 5,552 |
White | 124 | 67.6 | 408 | 271 | 144 | 441 | 321 | 467 | 134 | 286 | 183 | 2655 | 320 | 154 | 469 | 357 | 373 | 338 | 457 | 128 | 301 | 2897 | 5,552 |
Gold | 115 | 67.7 | 317 | 240 | 109 | 369 | 269 | 386 | 111 | 248 | 177 | 2226 | 273 | 108 | 438 | 315 | 347 | 303 | 406 | 96 | 257 | 2543 | 4,769 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 1 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Deer Ridge Golf Club offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,605 | 136 | 72.5 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,087 | 134 | 70.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,552 | 131 | 72.1 | 20-30 |
White | 5,552 | 124 | 67.6 | 20-30 |
Gold | 4,769 | 115 | 67.7 | 25+ |
Amenities at Deer Ridge Golf Club
Deer Ridge Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Deer Ridge Golf Club. 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 Deer Ridge Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Deer Ridge Golf Club is a public golf course located in Bellville, OH. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Deer Ridge Golf Club have?expand_more
Deer Ridge Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1998. The course was designed by Brian Huntley.
What is the yardage at Deer Ridge Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Deer Ridge Golf Club plays to 5,552 yards (par 72). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,769 to 6,605 yards.
What is the slope rating at Deer Ridge Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Deer Ridge Golf Club have a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 72.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Deer Ridge Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Deer Ridge Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Deer Ridge Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Deer Ridge Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.deerridgegc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Deer Ridge Golf Club offer?expand_more
Deer Ridge Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Deer Ridge Golf Club located?expand_more
Deer Ridge Golf Club is located at 900 Comfort Plaza Dr in Bellville, OH 44813. You can reach them at 419-886-7090.
What is the difficulty level at Deer Ridge Golf Club?expand_more
Deer Ridge Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 136. It plays harder than 81% of golf courses in Ohio. The average slope rating in Ohio is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Deer Ridge Golf Club?expand_more
Deer Ridge Golf Club offers 5 tee sets. Black tees (6,605 yards, slope 136) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Gold tees (4,769 yards, slope 115) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Deer Ridge Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Deer Ridge Golf Club should play the Gold tees, which play 4,769 yards with a slope of 115. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Deer Ridge Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 131, rating 72.1) at Deer Ridge Golf Club would have a course handicap of 17 and an expected score of approximately 89. 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 Deer Ridge Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Deer Ridge Golf Club 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.