Holston Hills Country Club
About Holston Hills Country Club
Holston Hills Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Knoxville, Tennessee (37914). The course was designed by Donald Ross and established in 1927. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,037 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 73.6.
Walking is permitted.
Holston Hills Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 130, putting it in the upper half of courses in Tennessee for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 4,134 to 7,037 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
7,037
Slope
130
Rating
73.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
130
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 | 130 | 73.6 | 448 | 431 | 426 | 165 | 614 | 355 | 517 | 148 | 417 | 3521 | 432 | 200 | 471 | 456 | 212 | 380 | 304 | 520 | 541 | 3516 | 7,037 |
Orange | 128 | 72.6 | 448 | 409 | 406 | 165 | 574 | 355 | 494 | 148 | 417 | 3416 | 432 | 186 | 435 | 426 | 190 | 362 | 304 | 520 | 541 | 3396 | 6,812 |
Blue | 126 | 70.8 | 424 | 371 | 380 | 151 | 554 | 330 | 464 | 134 | 399 | 3207 | 406 | 167 | 418 | 367 | 178 | 352 | 288 | 494 | 521 | 3191 | 6,398 |
Blue/White | 123 | 69.4 | 401 | 331 | 347 | 151 | 535 | 330 | 464 | 134 | 380 | 3073 | 385 | 167 | 402 | 367 | 158 | 352 | 288 | 494 | 500 | 3113 | 6,186 |
White | 127 | 74.5 | 401 | 331 | 347 | 137 | 535 | 287 | 450 | 120 | 380 | 2988 | 385 | 150 | 402 | 350 | 158 | 330 | 275 | 462 | 500 | 3012 | 6,000 |
White | 120 | 68.4 | 401 | 331 | 347 | 137 | 535 | 287 | 450 | 120 | 380 | 2988 | 385 | 150 | 402 | 350 | 158 | 330 | 275 | 462 | 500 | 3012 | 6,000 |
Green | 125 | 72.5 | 374 | 322 | 335 | 137 | 511 | 287 | 450 | 120 | 298 | 2834 | 326 | 150 | 382 | 350 | 158 | 330 | 252 | 462 | 409 | 2819 | 5,653 |
Green | 118 | 66.8 | 374 | 322 | 335 | 137 | 511 | 287 | 450 | 120 | 298 | 2834 | 326 | 150 | 382 | 350 | 158 | 330 | 252 | 462 | 409 | 2819 | 5,653 |
Yellow | 123 | 70.3 | 374 | 322 | 328 | 122 | 451 | 261 | 426 | 100 | 298 | 2682 | 326 | 128 | 382 | 290 | 126 | 281 | 252 | 455 | 409 | 2649 | 5,331 |
Yellow | 113 | 65.5 | 374 | 322 | 328 | 122 | 451 | 261 | 426 | 100 | 298 | 2682 | 326 | 128 | 382 | 290 | 126 | 281 | 252 | 455 | 409 | 2649 | 5,331 |
Red | 115 | 67.1 | 374 | 218 | 238 | 122 | 352 | 261 | 426 | 100 | 251 | 2342 | 236 | 128 | 382 | 290 | 126 | 281 | 252 | 355 | 325 | 2375 | 4,717 |
Family | 105 | 63.8 | 330 | 218 | 238 | 53 | 352 | 200 | 261 | 100 | 251 | 2003 | 236 | 107 | 300 | 290 | 126 | 225 | 167 | 355 | 325 | 2131 | 4,134 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Holston Hills Country Club offers 12 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,037 | 130 | 73.6 | 0-5 |
Orange | 6,812 | 128 | 72.6 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,398 | 126 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
Blue/White | 6,186 | 123 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
White | 6,000 | 127 | 74.5 | 12-22 |
White | 6,000 | 120 | 68.4 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,653 | 125 | 72.5 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,653 | 118 | 66.8 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 5,331 | 123 | 70.3 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 5,331 | 113 | 65.5 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,717 | 115 | 67.1 | 25+ |
Family | 4,134 | 105 | 63.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Holston Hills Country Club
Holston Hills Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at Holston Hills Country Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Holston Hills Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Holston Hills Country Club is a private golf course located in Knoxville, TN. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Holston Hills Country Club have?expand_more
Holston Hills Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1927. The course was designed by Donald Ross.
What is the yardage at Holston Hills Country Club?expand_more
From the Blue/White tees, Holston Hills Country Club plays to 6,186 yards (par 72). The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 4,134 to 7,037 yards.
What is the slope rating at Holston Hills Country Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Holston Hills Country Club have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 73.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Holston Hills Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Holston Hills Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Holston Hills Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Holston Hills Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Holston Hills Country Club offer?expand_more
Holston Hills Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Holston Hills Country Club located?expand_more
Holston Hills Country Club is located at 5200 Holston Hills Rd in Knoxville, TN 37914. You can reach them at 423-523-4119.
What is the difficulty level at Holston Hills Country Club?expand_more
Holston Hills Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 130. It plays harder than 60% 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 Holston Hills Country Club?expand_more
Holston Hills Country Club offers 12 tee sets. Black tees (7,037 yards, slope 130) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Family tees (4,134 yards, slope 105) 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 Holston Hills Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Holston Hills Country Club should play the Family tees, which play 4,134 yards with a slope of 105. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Holston Hills Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Green tees (slope 125, rating 72.5) at Holston Hills Country Club would have a course handicap of 15 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 Holston Hills Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Holston Hills Country 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.