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Ridgefields Country Club golf course
location_onKingsport, Tennessee

Ridgefields Country Club

Golf Course · 18 Holes

About Ridgefields Country Club

Ridgefields Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Kingsport, Tennessee (37660). The course was designed by Donald Ross and established in 1948. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,809 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 72.8.

Walking is permitted.

Ridgefields 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 7 tee sets ranging from 3,824 to 6,809 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

6,809

Slope

130

Rating

72.8

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upChallengingMax slope 130
Harder than 60% of courses in Tennessee
EasiestHardest
Harder than 42% nationally

130

This Course

129

TN Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range3,8246,809 yds

Based on 124 rated courses in Tennessee

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Black
13072.8386352434567187510203403413345532447041418445242953117038033546,809
White
12470.5372324424544169469191379391326329744339615840640751113232830786,341
Orange
11666.9328308361451156400167362352288528536930612633235145711731026535,538
Red
11769.932130131440015039416028934526742443603009627630140410630823955,069
Red
10864.732130131440015039416028934526742443603009627630140410630823955,069
Silver
11468.230228028040311939413624932024832443602609624528040410629722924,775
Forward
10462.721620621833511930013619423519592442432109620922232710620818653,824
Par444535344364543445343672
HCP111317171559312188624101614

Which Tees Should I Play?

Ridgefields Country Club offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
Black
6,80913072.80-5
White
6,34112470.55-15
Orange
5,53811666.920-30
Red
5,06911769.920-30
Red
5,06910864.720-30
Silver
4,77511468.225+
Forward
3,82410462.725+

Amenities at Ridgefields Country Club

Ridgefields Country Club features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

As a private club, tee times at Ridgefields Country Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ridgefields Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more

Ridgefields Country Club is a private golf course located in Kingsport, TN. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.

How many holes does Ridgefields Country Club have?expand_more

Ridgefields Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1948. The course was designed by Donald Ross.

What is the yardage at Ridgefields Country Club?expand_more

From the White tees, Ridgefields Country Club plays to 6,341 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 3,824 to 6,809 yards.

What is the slope rating at Ridgefields Country Club?expand_more

The Black tees at Ridgefields Country Club have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 72.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.

Can you walk Ridgefields Country Club?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Ridgefields Country Club. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Ridgefields Country Club?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Ridgefields Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Ridgefields Country Club offer?expand_more

Ridgefields Country Club offers a pro shop.

Where is Ridgefields Country Club located?expand_more

Ridgefields Country Club is located at 2320 Pendragon Rd in Kingsport, TN 37660. You can reach them at 423-246-4179.

What is the difficulty level at Ridgefields Country Club?expand_more

Ridgefields 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 Ridgefields Country Club?expand_more

Ridgefields Country Club offers 7 tee sets. Black tees (6,809 yards, slope 130) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Forward tees (3,824 yards, slope 104) 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 Ridgefields Country Club?expand_more

Beginners at Ridgefields Country Club should play the Forward tees, which play 3,824 yards with a slope of 104. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at Ridgefields Country Club?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 117, rating 69.9) at Ridgefields Country Club would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 85. 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 Ridgefields Country Club?expand_more

A typical round at Ridgefields 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.