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Hardest Golf Courses in Duval County, Florida

The 14 most challenging golf courses in Duval County, Florida, ranked by maximum slope rating. Tee-by-tee yardage, slope, and course rating for every course.

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Ranked list of hardest golf courses in Duval County

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1
Atlantic Beach Country Club
FLATBACK tees · 6,829 yds · Rating 73.1 · Par 71Jacksonville
141
2
Deerwood Country Club
BLUE / WHITE tees · 6,434 yds · Rating 77.1 · Par 72 · PrivateJacksonville
140
3
Jacksonville Golf & Country Club
SILVER tees · 6,165 yds · Rating 76.1 · Par 72 · PrivateJacksonville
137
4
Cimarrone Golf Club
BLACK tees · 6,828 yds · Rating 73.3 · Par 72Jacksonville
136
5
Bent Creek Golf Course
GOLD tees · 6,420 yds · Rating 71.6 · Par 71Jacksonville
136
6
Deercreek Country Club
WHITE tees · 5,504 yds · Rating 73.7 · Par 73Jacksonville
136
7
Glen Kernan Golf Course
WHITE tees · 6,041 yds · Rating 74.9 · Par 72Jacksonville
135
8
Pine Lakes Golf Course
BLUE tees · 6,887 yds · Rating 73.8 · Par 72Jacksonville
134
9
Jacksonville Beach Golf Club
GOLD tees · 6,668 yds · Rating 72.6 · Par 71Jacksonville
133
10
Windsor Parke Golf Club
GREEN tees · 6,722 yds · Rating 72.6 · Par 72Jacksonville
132
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Timuquana Country Club
GREEN tees · 7,025 yds · Rating 73.7 · Par 72 · PrivateJacksonville
130
12
Blue Sky Golf Club
BLACK tees · 6,671 yds · Rating 72.1 · Par 72Jacksonville
130
13
Hidden Hills Country Club
Blue tees · 6,626 yds · Rating 72.4 · Par 72Jacksonville
126
14
Hyde Park Golf Club
BLUE tees · 6,461 yds · Rating 70.4 · Par 72Jacksonville
123

Duval County Golf Course Rankings FAQ

What is the hardest golf course in Duval County, Florida?

Atlantic Beach Country Club in Jacksonville is currently the hardest golf course in Duval County based on slope (slope rating 141).

How many ranked golf courses are in Duval County, Florida?

27 golf courses in Duval County are cataloged in Stymie's directory. This ranking page shows the top 14 by slope.

How are the rankings calculated?

Rankings use the USGA slope rating from each course's most difficult tee set. Slope measures relative difficulty for a bogey golfer versus a scratch golfer, on a scale from 55 (easiest) to 155 (most challenging). A slope of 113 is average.

Can I book a tee time at these Duval County courses?

Yes. Each course name links to its Stymie page with scorecard, reviews, architect info, and booking options. Set a tee time alert to be notified when availability opens.