Eagle Ridge Golf Course
Raymond Lake Rd, Raymond, Mississippi, 39154
Eagle Ridge Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 |
| Blue | 354 | 538 | 165 | 354 | 360 | 225 | 525 | 315 | 165 | 3,001 |
| Handicap | 8 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 15 | 16 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 456 | 205 | 370 | 339 | 491 | 402 | 421 | 408 | 328 | 3,420 | 6,421 |
| Handicap | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 118 | 70.5 |
Eagle Ridge Golf Course by the Numbers
Eagle Ridge Golf Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,421 yards from the blue tees. The layout features 3 par-3s, 12 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 10th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 6th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 2nd, stretching 538 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 3rd at 165 yards.
About Eagle Ridge Golf Course
Eagle Ridge Golf Course stretches out over 6,421 yards, offering a par 72 challenge that’s accessible for golfers of all skill levels. With Bermuda grass covering the fairways and greens, players will find it both forgiving and pleasant underfoot. The course features blue tees for those looking for a bit more of a challenge and is well-maintained for an enjoyable experience. Frequenting this course will test your precision and strategic play, especially on its well-placed bunkers and water hazards.
What to Expect
When you play at Eagle Ridge, expect a friendly layout that welcomes golfers across all handicap ranges, though players with mid to higher handicaps may find it most enjoyable. Keep an eye out for the water hazards that can catch you off guard, especially on the back nine. It’s wise to manage your approach shots carefully, particularly on holes where trouble lurks near the greens. The Bermuda grass thrives in the Mississippi climate, so be prepared for lush conditions — just watch for the heat and hydrate accordingly.
Fun Fact
Eagle Ridge is part of the larger Eagle Ridge Community, known for its beautiful natural surroundings and recreational opportunities. Interestingly, Mississippi is home to the first officially sanctioned golf tournament in the U.S., held in 1899.
About Raymond
Raymond, Mississippi, is a charming small town with a rich history, known for its friendly locals and scenic landscapes. Steeped in Southern culture, it offers a laid-back vibe, making it a perfect pit stop for travelers exploring the heart of Mississippi. The town is infused with southern hospitality and is conveniently located just a short drive from Jackson, giving visitors easy access to urban amenities while still enjoying a quieter atmosphere.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the Rail Road Track Museum in Raymond to delve into the area's rich railway history. For a taste of local cuisine, head over to the nearby Raymond Café, which is loved by locals for its hearty Southern dishes. If you're looking for a place to stay, there are several charming bed-and-breakfasts in the area, offering a cozy atmosphere and a taste of local hospitality.