The Grag
fairfield glade, Tennessee, 38558
The Grag Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 481 | 346 | 163 | 349 | 372 | 343 | 484 | 158 | 395 | 3,091 |
| White | 439 | 313 | 129 | 298 | 335 | 301 | 421 | 131 | 378 | 2,745 |
| Handicap | 3 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 1 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 485 | 301 | 187 | 303 | 173 | 331 | 379 | 368 | 553 | 3,080 | 6,171 |
| White | 463 | 276 | 167 | 285 | 127 | 306 | 336 | 330 | 529 | 2,819 | 5,564 |
| Handicap | 4 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 2 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 130 | 69.4 |
| White | 118 | 66.5 |
The Grag by the Numbers
The Grag plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,171 yards from the blue tees (5,564 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 9th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 18th, stretching 553 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 158 yards.
About The Grag
The Grag is an inviting 18-hole course, stretching from a manageable 5,564 yards from the forward tees to a more challenging 6,171 yards from the back. With a par of 72, it presents a well-balanced challenge that appeals to golfers of varying skill levels. You'll find options between Blue and White tees, allowing for a tailored experience based on your comfort and expertise. Fairways lined with lush grass and gentle elevations guide you through a golfing adventure that blends strategy with enjoyment.
What to Expect
When you play The Grag, expect a course that's accessible but not without its challenges. It's suitable for a wide range of handicaps, but players with a moderate skill level will really enjoy the variety of holes. Pay attention to your club selection, especially on the par 3s where accuracy is key. The layout features a mix of strategic doglegs and open fairways, so manage your shots wisely to avoid the trouble lurking on the edges. Lastly, be prepared for some elevation changes that can affect your distance calculations.
Fun Fact
Did you know that The Grag is part of the larger golf community in Fairfield Glade, which features multiple courses and has hosted numerous local tournaments over the years? It's a great spot for aspiring golfers looking to hone their skills or simply enjoy a friendly game.
About fairfield glade
Fairfield Glade, Tennessee, is a picturesque community that exudes a relaxed, small-town charm. Known for its beautiful lakes and scenic views, this area offers a perfect respite for those looking to unwind amidst nature. The vibrant community thrives on outdoor activities, making it a popular destination for both residents and visitors.
Nearby Attractions
After a day on the course, consider visiting the nearby Lake Dartmoor for a relaxing afternoon of fishing or kayaking. For dining, check out The Diner at Fairfield Glade, where you can indulge in hearty comfort food. If you're looking for a place to stay, the Fairfield Glade resort offers cozy accommodations and is just a stone's throw from the course.