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Players Ridge Golf Course golf course

Course info

Hickory, North Carolina

(828) 397-9797

18

Holes

72

Par

6,558

Yards

72.1

Rating

137

Slope

Driving range

Putting green

Chipping area

Cart rentals

Club rentals

Walking allowed

About Players Ridge Golf Course

Players Ridge Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course in Hickory, North Carolina, playing to a par 72 at 6,558 yards from the back tees. The course opened in 1996 and was designed by Karl Litten.

Par

72

Length

6,558 yds

Slope

137

Rating

72.1

Year built

1996

Architect

Karl Litten

Greens

Bermuda Grass

Season

Year round

Driving range

Putting green

Chipping area

Cart rentals

Club rentals

Walking allowed

What golfers love

Golfers tell us that they had a lot of fun playing at this golf course. Despite the small greens, they found it challenging and enjoyable, and would definitely go back. They also mentioned that the course was in great shape, especially considering it was the end of winter. The greens were good, albeit a bit slow due to the winter cut. Golfers expressed a desire to play the course during prime season. One golfer mentioned that the course layout was both beautiful and challenging, with reachable par 3's that added to the enjoyment. Another golfer praised the friendly staff and the overall value of the course. The course revamp for the upcoming spring was eagerly anticipated by another golfer, who mentioned that the course was worth the drive. Golfers appreciated the good condition of the greens, tee boxes, and fairways, although there were some sparse areas off the fairway. The staff quality and friendliness were highly rated, adding to the positive experience. Golfers consistently praised the good value for money that the course offered. Despite some fair or average ratings for the facility quality and course difficulty, the overall consensus among golfers was that this golf course was beloved for its enjoyable experience, friendly staff, and good value.

Good to know

Golfers tell us that one area where the golf course needs improvement is the pace of play. Some players have experienced slow rounds and delays due to poor respect for tee times. This can be frustrating and disrupt the flow of the game. Another aspect that could be improved is the availability of food. Some golfers have mentioned that there is a lack of food options at certain times of the day. This can be inconvenient for those who want to grab a quick bite to eat during their round. The cart paths have also been identified as an area for improvement. Some players feel that more investment should have gone towards the cart paths instead of GPS golf carts. A well-maintained and smooth cart path can greatly enhance the overall experience for golfers. Additionally, some players have found the fairways to be too sloped, making it difficult to hold the ball in place. This can add an extra challenge to the game and may not be preferred by all golfers. While the course is generally in good condition, further maintenance can be done to improve the overall quality of play. This includes addressing any issues with the greens, bunkers, and other areas of the course. A well-maintained course contributes to a more enjoyable and satisfying golfing experience. Addressing these concerns would enhance the experience for players and make the course more enjoyable to play.

Tee boxes

TeesLengthRatingSlope
Silver6,319 yds71.9138
White5,754 yds66.8123
Gold5,285 yds65.5116
Blue4,585 yds00
Players Ridge Golf Course golf course

Course info

Hickory, North Carolina

(828) 397-9797

18

Holes

72

Par

6,558

Yards

72.1

Rating

137

Slope

Driving range

Putting green

Chipping area

Cart rentals

Club rentals

Walking allowed