Black Creek Club
About Black Creek Club
Black Creek Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Chattanooga, Tennessee (37419). The course was designed by Brian Silva and established in 2000. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,204 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 74.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 138, Black Creek Club is one of the more challenging courses in Tennessee, playing harder than 89% 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 11 tee sets ranging from 3,365 to 7,204 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
72
Length
7,204
Slope
138
Rating
74.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
138
This Course
129
TN Average
113
US Average
Based on 124 rated courses in Tennessee
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 | 138 | 74.8 | 421 | 445 | 165 | 586 | 374 | 559 | 239 | 392 | 431 | 3612 | 360 | 195 | 458 | 485 | 526 | 347 | 446 | 243 | 532 | 3592 | 7,204 |
Black/Blue | 137 | 73.7 | 421 | 413 | 165 | 543 | 374 | 559 | 215 | 392 | 431 | 3513 | 360 | 195 | 416 | 419 | 526 | 347 | 446 | 243 | 506 | 3458 | 6,971 |
Blue | 133 | 72.1 | 402 | 413 | 152 | 543 | 354 | 511 | 215 | 365 | 411 | 3366 | 308 | 178 | 416 | 419 | 504 | 329 | 401 | 184 | 506 | 3245 | 6,611 |
Blue/White | 131 | 71.1 | 402 | 382 | 152 | 487 | 354 | 511 | 198 | 365 | 411 | 3262 | 308 | 178 | 399 | 391 | 504 | 329 | 401 | 184 | 470 | 3164 | 6,426 |
White | 128 | 69.9 | 379 | 382 | 138 | 487 | 335 | 495 | 198 | 333 | 389 | 3136 | 298 | 158 | 399 | 391 | 473 | 302 | 369 | 165 | 470 | 3025 | 6,161 |
Gold | 121 | 67.6 | 343 | 366 | 123 | 460 | 313 | 470 | 168 | 301 | 341 | 2885 | 286 | 145 | 372 | 370 | 464 | 294 | 344 | 133 | 435 | 2843 | 5,728 |
Gold | 133 | 73.6 | 343 | 366 | 117 | 460 | 313 | 470 | 168 | 301 | 341 | 2879 | 286 | 148 | 372 | 370 | 464 | 294 | 344 | 133 | 435 | 2846 | 5,725 |
Green | 126 | 70.1 | 301 | 321 | 112 | 428 | 306 | 463 | 153 | 272 | 293 | 2649 | 281 | 115 | 296 | 318 | 437 | 268 | 324 | 109 | 407 | 2555 | 5,204 |
Green | 115 | 65.1 | 301 | 321 | 112 | 428 | 306 | 463 | 153 | 272 | 293 | 2649 | 281 | 115 | 296 | 318 | 437 | 268 | 324 | 109 | 407 | 2555 | 5,204 |
Red | 96 | 59.4 | 200 | 205 | 110 | 245 | 170 | 315 | 155 | 175 | 180 | 1755 | 160 | 115 | 185 | 185 | 275 | 150 | 180 | 110 | 250 | 1610 | 3,365 |
Red | 109 | 59.7 | 200 | 205 | 110 | 245 | 170 | 315 | 155 | 175 | 180 | 1755 | 160 | 115 | 185 | 185 | 275 | 150 | 180 | 110 | 250 | 1610 | 3,365 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Black Creek Club offers 11 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,204 | 138 | 74.8 | 0-5 |
Black/Blue | 6,971 | 137 | 73.7 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,611 | 133 | 72.1 | 5-15 |
Blue/White | 6,426 | 131 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
White | 6,161 | 128 | 69.9 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,728 | 121 | 67.6 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,725 | 133 | 73.6 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,204 | 126 | 70.1 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,204 | 115 | 65.1 | 20-30 |
Red | 3,365 | 96 | 59.4 | 25+ |
Red | 3,365 | 109 | 59.7 | 25+ |
Amenities at Black Creek Club
Black Creek Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at Black Creek Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Black Creek Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Black Creek Club is a private golf course located in Chattanooga, TN. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Black Creek Club have?expand_more
Black Creek Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 2000. The course was designed by Brian Silva.
What is the yardage at Black Creek Club?expand_more
From the Blue/White tees, Black Creek Club plays to 6,426 yards (par 72). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 3,365 to 7,204 yards.
What is the slope rating at Black Creek Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Black Creek Club have a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 74.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Black Creek Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Black Creek Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Black Creek Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Black Creek Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Black Creek Club offer?expand_more
Black Creek Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Black Creek Club located?expand_more
Black Creek Club is located at 4700 Cummings Cove Dr in Chattanooga, TN 37419. You can reach them at 423-822-2582.
What is the difficulty level at Black Creek Club?expand_more
Black Creek Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 138. It plays harder than 89% of golf courses in Tennessee. The average slope rating in Tennessee is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Black Creek Club?expand_more
Black Creek Club offers 11 tee sets. Black tees (7,204 yards, slope 138) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (3,365 yards, slope 109) 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 Black Creek Club?expand_more
Beginners at Black Creek Club should play the Red tees, which play 3,365 yards with a slope of 109. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Black Creek Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 121, rating 67.6) at Black Creek Club would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 84. 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 Black Creek Club?expand_more
A typical round at Black Creek Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.