Tennessee Golf Course Slope Ratings
Stymie has slope ratings for 131 golf courses in Tennessee, out of 352 listed. The average slope is 128.2 and the median is 128. The highest is 155, at The Honors Course in Ooltewah (course rating 78.3). The lowest is 105, at Falcon Ridge Golf Club in Cedar Grove. 9 courses have a slope over 140. A slope of 113 is standard difficulty.
Every rated golf course in Tennessee
One row per course, hardest first. Each course is shown at its hardest men's 18-hole rating. Access is shown as each course page lists it; check with the course before you go.
Showing 131 of 131 courses
| The Honors Course | Ooltewah | Private | Silver | 155 | 78.3 | 7,694 | 72 |
| TPC Southwind | Memphis | Private | PGA Tour | 149 | 75.6 | 7,244 | 70 |
| Blackberry Ridge Golf Club | Shelbyville | Semi private | Black | 149 | 74.2 | 6,992 | 72 |
| Golf Club of Tennessee | Kingston Springs | Private | Gold | 147 | 74.4 | 7,056 | 71 |
| Island Pointe Golf Club | Kodak | Public | Champion | 146 | 74.3 | 7,001 | 72 |
| Pine Creek Golf Club | Mount Juliet | Public | Gold | 145 | 73.3 | 7,115 | 72 |
| The Governors Club | Brentwood | Private | Black | 142 | 74.2 | 7,031 | 72 |
| Richland Country Club | Nashville | Private | Gold | 141 | 74.0 | 7,011 | 71 |
| Memphis National Golf Course | Collierville | Private | Black | 141 | 72.4 | 6,711 | 72 |
| Belle Meade Country Club | Nashville | Private | Black | 140 | 74.5 | 6,964 | 72 |
| Hillwood Country Club | Nashville | Private | Black | 140 | 74.2 | 7,059 | 72 |
| Tennessee National Golf Club | Loudon | Private | Black | 139 | 75.2 | 7,393 | 72 |
| Temple Hills Country Club | Franklin | Private | Blue | 139 | 72.8 | 6,782 | 72 |
| Black Creek Club | Chattanooga | Private | Black | 138 | 74.8 | 7,204 | 72 |
| Hermitage Golf Course | Old Hickory | Public | Black | 138 | 73.9 | 7,157 | 72 |
| Stones River Country Club | Murfreesboro | Private | Silver | 138 | 73.5 | 6,880 | 71 |
| Nashville Golf & Athletic Club | Brentwood | Private | Gold | 137 | 76.8 | 7,590 | 72 |
| Sevierville Golf Club | Sevierville | Municipal | Black | 137 | 74.3 | 7,120 | 72 |
| Oak Ridge Country Club | Oak Ridge | Public | Blue | 137 | 73.3 | 6,885 | 72 |
| Graysburg Hills Golf Course | Chuckey | Public | Black | 137 | 73.0 | 6,892 | 72 |
| Legacy | Springfield | Public | Blue | 137 | 72.5 | 6,776 | 72 |
| Stonehenge Golf Club | Fairfield Glade | Public | Blue | 137 | 71.8 | 6,549 | 72 |
| Ross Creek Landing Golf Course | Clifton | Public | Gold | 136 | 74.8 | 7,131 | 72 |
| Old Fort Golf Course | Murfreesboro | Public | Black | 136 | 74.3 | 6,980 | 72 |
| Willow Creek Golf Club | Farragut | Public | Black | 135 | 74.5 | 7,228 | 72 |
| Fox Den Country Club | Farragut | Private | Black | 135 | 74.3 | 7,110 | 72 |
| Egwani Farms Golf Course | Rockford | Public | Gold | 135 | 72.6 | 6,708 | 72 |
| Brentwood Country Club | Brentwood | Private | Spears - Gold | 135 | 72.0 | 6,482 | 71 |
| Westhaven Golf Club | Franklin | Public | Harpeth River - Gold | 134 | 75.5 | 7,259 | 73 |
| Springfield Golf & Country Club | Springfield | Private | Black-M | 134 | 75.1 | 7,018 | 72 |
| Jackson National Golf Club | Jackson | Public | Black | 134 | 73.7 | 7,011 | 72 |
| Memphis Country Club | Memphis | Private | Championship | 134 | 72.7 | 6,717 | 70 |
| Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club | Hendersonville | Private | Black | 134 | 72.4 | 6,724 | 72 |
| Chattanooga Golf & Country Club | Chattanooga | Private | Black | 133 | 73.3 | 6,685 | 71 |
| Gaylord Springs Golf Links | Nashville | Public | Black | 133 | 73.1 | 6,842 | 72 |
| Covington Country Club | Covington | Public | Black | 133 | 71.9 | 6,618 | 72 |
| Old Hickory Country Club | Old Hickory | Public | Blue | 133 | 71.6 | 6,617 | 71 |
| Cherokee Country Club | Knoxville | Private | Ross | 133 | 71.6 | 6,407 | 70 |
| Harpeth Hills Golf Course | Nashville | Public | Black | 132 | 73.5 | 6,899 | 72 |
| Chickasaw Country Club | Memphis | Private | Chickasaw | 132 | 72.8 | 6,720 | 72 |
| The Course at Sewanee | Winchester | Public | Purple | 132 | 72.4 | 6,702 | 72 |
| Tanasi Golf Club | Loudon | Private | Challenge | 132 | 70.8 | 6,469 | 72 |
| Signal Mountain Golf Course | Signal Mountain | Public | Gold | 132 | 70.1 | 6,148 | 71 |
| Signal Mountain Golf and Country Club | Signal Mountain | Public | Gold | 132 | 70.1 | 6,148 | 71 |
| Toqua Golf Club | Loudon | Private | Black | 131 | 73.9 | 7,049 | 72 |
| Greystone Golf Club | Dickson | Public | Black | 131 | 73.2 | 7,046 | 72 |
| Cedar Crest Golf Club | Murfreesboro | Public | Blue | 131 | 72.7 | 6,828 | 72 |
| Three Ridges Golf Course | Knoxville | Public | Black | 130 | 74.0 | 7,140 | 72 |
| Holston Hills Country Club | Knoxville | Private | Black | 130 | 73.6 | 7,037 | 72 |
| Ridgefields Country Club | Kingsport | Private | Black | 130 | 72.8 | 6,809 | 72 |
| Green River Country Club | Waynesboro | Private | Blue | 130 | 72.8 | 6,706 | 72 |
| Cattails at Meadowview Golf Course | Kingsport | Public | Black | 130 | 71.7 | 6,704 | 71 |
| Carroll Lake Golf Course | Martin | Public | Blue | 130 | 71.6 | 6,520 | 72 |
| Green Meadow Country Club | Alcoa | Public | Blue | 130 | 71.5 | 6,534 | 72 |
| Elizabethton Municipal Golf Course | Elizabethton | Public | Blue | 130 | 70.7 | 6,407 | 72 |
| Springbrook Golf and Country Club | Niota | Public | Blue | 130 | 70.6 | 6,416 | 72 |
| Pine Oaks Golf Club | Johnson City | Public | BACK | 130 | 70.2 | 6,082 | 68 |
| Woodlake Golf Club | Tazewell | Semi private | Black | 129 | 72.8 | 6,771 | 72 |
| Rarity Bay | Vonore | Public | Gold | 129 | 72.3 | 6,799 | 72 |
| Indian Hills Golf Club | Murfreesboro | Public | Blue | 129 | 72.3 | 6,741 | 72 |
| Patriot Hills Golf Club | Jefferson City | Public | Blue | 129 | 72.2 | 6,710 | 72 |
| Centennial Golf Course | Oak Ridge | Public | Blue | 129 | 71.7 | 6,633 | 71 |
| Creeks Bend Golf Club | Hixson | Private | Blue | 129 | 71.7 | 6,490 | 70 |
| Nashboro Golf Club | Nashville | Public | Green | 129 | 71.3 | 6,384 | 72 |
| Fair Oaks Golf Course | Oakland | Public | Gold | 128 | 73.2 | 7,004 | 72 |
| Windyke Country Club | Memphis | Public | Blue | 128 | 72.7 | 6,813 | 72 |
| Bear Trace | Ooltewah | Public | Gold | 128 | 72.7 | 6,763 | 71 |
| Lakewood Golf & Country Club | Tullahoma | Public | Black | 128 | 71.5 | 6,613 | 72 |
| Fall Creek Falls Golf Course | Crossville | Public | Blue | 128 | 71.4 | 6,655 | 72 |
| Druid Hills Golf Club | Crossville | Public | Blue | 128 | 71.1 | 6,270 | 72 |
| Lebanon Golf & Country Club | Lebanon | Public | White/Blue | 128 | 70.6 | 6,389 | 72 |
| Chatata Valley Golf Club | Cleveland | Public | Gold | 127 | 73.7 | 7,089 | 72 |
| Champions Run Golf Course | Rockvale | Public | Blue | 127 | 73.7 | 6,982 | 72 |
| Valleybrook Golf & Country Club | Hixson | Private | Gold | 127 | 72.8 | 6,711 | 71 |
| Quail Ridge Golf Course | Bartlett | Public | Black | 127 | 72.6 | 6,675 | 70 |
| Brown Acres Golf Course | Chattanooga | Public | Blue | 127 | 72.4 | 6,742 | 72 |
| Franklin Bridge Golf Course | Franklin | Public | Green | 127 | 71.9 | 6,649 | 71 |
| Paris Country Club | Martin | Public | White/Blue | 127 | 70.7 | 6,331 | 72 |
| Hohenwald Golf Course | Hohenwald | Public | Blue | 127 | 68.2 | 5,920 | 72 |
| Ted Rhodes Golf Course | Nashville | Public | Blue | 126 | 72.2 | 6,669 | 72 |
| The Golf Club of Bristol | Bristol | Public | Blue | 126 | 71.0 | 6,366 | 71 |
| Old Natchez Country Club | Franklin | Private | Black | 126 | 70.9 | 6,379 | 70 |
| Woodland Hills Golf & Country Club | Pinson | Private | Blue | 126 | 70.5 | 6,378 | 72 |
| The Crossings Golf Club | Johnson City | Public | Black | 126 | 69.8 | 6,263 | 71 |
| Dandridge Golf & Country Club | Dandridge | Public | Blue | 126 | 68.5 | 6,069 | 72 |
| Buffalo Valley Golf Course | Unicoi | Public | Gold | 125 | 72.5 | 6,752 | 72 |
| Pine Tree Country Club | Lexington | Private | Blue | 125 | 72.4 | 6,570 | 72 |
| Link Hills Country Club | Greeneville | Private | Blue | 125 | 72.0 | 6,705 | 71 |
| Brainerd Golf Course | Chattanooga | Public | Blue | 125 | 71.1 | 6,470 | 72 |
| Swan Lake Golf Course | Clarksville | Public | Blue | 125 | 70.7 | 6,445 | 71 |
| Humboldt Golf & Country Club | Humboldt | Private | Gold | 124 | 71.7 | 6,675 | 72 |
| Eagles Landing Golf Club | Sevierville | Public | Black | 124 | 71.4 | 6,696 | 72 |
| Two Rivers Golf Course | Nashville | Public | Blue | 124 | 71.4 | 6,595 | 72 |
| Johnson City Country Club | Johnson City | Public | Gold | 124 | 71.3 | 6,402 | 72 |
| Wynridge Golf Club | Troy | Public | Blue | 124 | 70.4 | 6,205 | 72 |
| Dead Horse Lake Golf Course | Knoxville | Public | Blue | 124 | 70.2 | 6,297 | 72 |
| Persimmon Hills Golf Course | Sharon | Public | Blue | 123 | 71.0 | 6,308 | 72 |
| Arnold Golf Course | Tullahoma | Public | White/Blue | 123 | 70.8 | 6,388 | 71 |
| Heatherhurst Golf Club | Crossville | Public | Blue | 123 | 70.7 | 6,499 | 72 |
| McMinnville Country Club | Mcminnville | Private | Blue | 122 | 70.9 | 6,540 | 72 |
| Gallatin Country Club | Gallatin | Private | White/Blue | 122 | 70.5 | 6,433 | 72 |
| Moccasin Bend Golf Course | Chattanooga | Public | Blue | 121 | 70.4 | 6,469 | 72 |
| LaFollette Country Club | Lafollette | Semi private | White/Blue | 121 | 68.5 | 5,924 | 72 |
| Oak Hills | Greenbrier | Public | Blue | 121 | 67.4 | 5,685 | 70 |
| Clinchview Golf and Country Club | Bean Station | Public | Black | 120 | 72.0 | 6,898 | 72 |
| Farms Golf Club | Dyersburg | Public | Black | 120 | 70.8 | 6,517 | 72 |
| Gatlinburg Golf Course | Pigeon Forge | Public | Blue | 120 | 70.0 | 6,282 | 71 |
| Lawrenceburg Golf and Country Club | Lawrenceburg | Public | Blue | 120 | 67.4 | 5,800 | 71 |
| Smyrna Golf Course | Smyrna | Public | Blue | 119 | 70.7 | 6,470 | 72 |
| Smyrna Municipal | Smyrna | Public | Blue | 119 | 70.7 | 6,470 | 72 |
| Silver Lake Golf Club | Church Hill | Public | Black | 119 | 70.4 | 6,273 | 70 |
| Southern Hills Golf Course | Cookeville | Public | Blue | 119 | 69.1 | 6,057 | 72 |
| Dixie Oaks Golf Club | Summertown | Public | Blue | 118 | 71.0 | 6,473 | 72 |
| Knoxville Municipal Golf Course | Knoxville | Public | Blue | 118 | 70.0 | 6,217 | 72 |
| Tri Cities Golf Club | Blountville | Public | Blue | 118 | 69.9 | 6,421 | 71 |
| Poplar Meadows Country Club | Martin | Public | White/Blue | 118 | 69.9 | 6,345 | 72 |
| Franklin County Country Club | Winchester | Public | White/Blue | 117 | 70.4 | 6,459 | 72 |
| Graymere Country Club | Columbia | Private | Blue | 117 | 70.2 | 6,286 | 72 |
| Audubon Golf Course | Memphis | Public | Gold | 117 | 70.0 | 6,416 | 70 |
| Shiloh Golf Course | Adamsville | Public | Gold | 117 | 70.0 | 6,352 | 71 |
| Big Creek Golf Club | Millington | Semi private | Blue | 116 | 70.8 | 6,556 | 70 |
| Montlake Golf Course | Soddy Daisy | Public | Blue | 116 | 67.8 | 5,845 | 71 |
| Golden Eagle Golf Club | Cookeville | Public | Blue | 115 | 70.3 | 6,390 | 70 |
| Riverbend Country Club | Shelbyville | Private | BLUE | 115 | 62.6 | 4,391 | 64 |
| Ridgewood Golf Club | Athens | Public | Blue | 114 | 71.4 | 6,602 | 72 |
| Links At Galloway | Memphis | Public | Black | 114 | 68.8 | 6,013 | 70 |
| McCabe Golf Course | Nashville | Public | Blue | 113 | 67.6 | 5,916 | 70 |
| Whittle Springs Golf Course | Knoxville | Public | Black | 113 | 67.4 | 5,729 | 70 |
| Lambert Acres Golf Club | Rockford | Public | Blue | 112 | 70.4 | 6,480 | 72 |
| Pine Hill Golf Course | Memphis | Public | Gold | 110 | 67.2 | 5,929 | 71 |
| Falcon Ridge Golf Club | Cedar Grove | Semi private | White | 105 | 64.0 | 4,994 | 68 |
Tennessee slope rating distribution
| Slope | Courses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 113 | 3 | 2.3% |
| 113 to 120 | 24 | 18.3% |
| 121 to 130 | 57 | 43.5% |
| 131 to 140 | 38 | 29.0% |
| 141 to 150 | 8 | 6.1% |
| 151 to 155 | 1 | 0.8% |
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Tennessee slope rating FAQ
What is the highest slope rating in Tennessee?
155, at The Honors Course in Ooltewah from the Silver tees, with a course rating of 78.3.
How many Tennessee golf courses have a slope over 140?
9 courses of the 131 rated in Tennessee (6.9%) have a slope rating above 140, counting one tee per course.
What is the average slope rating in Tennessee?
128.2 across 131 rated courses, with a median of 128. Each course is counted once, at its hardest men's 18-hole rating where it has one. A slope of 113 is standard difficulty.
What is the lowest slope rating in Tennessee?
105, at Falcon Ridge Golf Club in Cedar Grove from the White tees. Short and executive courses carry the lowest slopes.
How many Tennessee golf courses have a slope rating?
Stymie has a slope rating on file for 131 courses of the 352 golf courses it lists in Tennessee. Courses without a rating on file are not in this table.
