Paris Landing State Resort Park
16055 HWY 79 N, Buchanan, Tennessee
Paris Landing State Resort Park Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Championship | 369 | 383 | 503 | 186 | 385 | 344 | 523 | 185 | 423 | 3,301 |
| White | 363 | 373 | 488 | 177 | 377 | 333 | 513 | 174 | 406 | 3,204 |
| Seniors | 309 | 293 | 406 | 174 | 325 | 322 | 394 | 169 | 324 | 2,716 |
| Red | 304 | 288 | 396 | 174 | 320 | 322 | 384 | 165 | 319 | 2,672 |
| Handicap | 12 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 15 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Championship | 384 | 411 | 586 | 148 | 379 | 363 | 495 | 183 | 435 | 3,384 | 6,685 |
| White | 368 | 398 | 525 | 142 | 368 | 350 | 486 | 172 | 420 | 3,229 | 6,433 |
| Seniors | 282 | 350 | 450 | 140 | 301 | 337 | 389 | 165 | 360 | 2,774 | 5,490 |
| Red | 277 | 340 | 360 | 138 | 296 | 337 | 384 | 162 | 355 | 2,649 | 5,321 |
| Handicap | 13 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 1 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 129 | 72 |
| White | 124 | 70 |
| Seniors | 115 | 67.2 |
| Red | 122 | 72.9 |
Paris Landing State Resort Park by the Numbers
Paris Landing State Resort Park plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,685 yards from the championship tees (5,321 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 18th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 13th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 12th, stretching 586 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 13th at 148 yards.
About Paris Landing State Resort Park
Paris Landing State Resort Park features an 18-hole layout that’s a treat for golfers of all skill levels. With yardages ranging from 5,321 yards from the forward tees to 6,685 yards from the championship tees, players can choose their challenge. The course plays to a par of 72 and offers a variety of tee options, including seniors and red tees. The landscape is punctuated with beautiful grass types that enhance both playability and aesthetics. A round here not only tests your skills but also immerses you in the serene environment characteristic of the region.
What to Expect
When playing at Paris Landing, expect a fun yet challenging experience that suits a wide range of handicaps. The course slopes at 130 from the back tees, so strategic play is essential, especially on the approaches to the greens. Keep an eye out for water hazards and tree-lined fairways that can complicate your shot selection. A solid mix of risk-reward holes means smart club choices will pay off, especially as the wind can pick up, particularly in the afternoons. So plan your strategy wisely and be ready for some surprises!
Fun Fact
Did you know that Paris Landing is part of the Tennessee State Parks system, which has been preserving the natural beauty and history of the area since the 1930s? It’s a gem where history and recreation come together beautifully.
About Buchanan
Buchanan, Tennessee, is a quaint town that serves as a gateway to the natural beauty of Kentucky Lake. Known for its inviting community and stunning waterfront views, it's a fantastic spot for those looking to unwind. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the local parks and recreational opportunities, making it a perfect getaway for both relaxation and adventure.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, don’t miss the chance to explore the nearby Kentucky Lake, perfect for boating and fishing. For a bite to eat, check out the Burger Parlor for a relaxed atmosphere and hearty meals. If you’re looking for a place to unwind, the Paris Landing State Park Inn offers comfortable accommodations with beautiful views, making it a great choice for a golfing getaway.