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Knoxville Municipal Golf Course golf course
location_onKnoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville Municipal Golf Course

Golf Course · 18 Holes

About Knoxville Municipal Golf Course

Knoxville Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Knoxville, Tennessee (37921). It was established in 1983. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,217 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 118 and a course rating of 70.0.

Walking is permitted.

With a slope rating of 118, Knoxville Municipal Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Tennessee. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.

The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,599 to 6,217 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.

Par

72

Length

6,217

Slope

118

Rating

70.0

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upModerateMax slope 118
Harder than 11% of courses in Tennessee
EasiestHardest
Harder than 11% nationally

118

This Course

129

TN Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range4,5996,217 yds

Based on 124 rated courses in Tennessee

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Blue
11870.0525430398324133395140338525320813935039047030517533535549030096,217
White
11268.0502381381314110370127277495295712734034546028513831734548028375,794
Gold
11770.2482320291316104310110245425260311829933043026010028532043725795,182
Gold
10964.5482320291215104310110245425250211829933043026010028532043725795,081
Red
11067.1369245245210882908324042521951092753044032408627030541224044,599
Par544434345363445434453672
HCP931151171713518841621214610

Which Tees Should I Play?

Knoxville Municipal Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
Blue
6,21711870.05-15
White
5,79411268.012-22
Gold
5,18211770.220-30
Gold
5,08110964.520-30
Red
4,59911067.125+

Amenities at Knoxville Municipal Golf Course

Knoxville Municipal Golf Course features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Knoxville Municipal Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Knoxville Municipal Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more

Knoxville Municipal Golf Course is a public golf course located in Knoxville, TN. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Knoxville Municipal Golf Course have?expand_more

Knoxville Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1983.

What is the yardage at Knoxville Municipal Golf Course?expand_more

From the White tees, Knoxville Municipal Golf Course plays to 5,794 yards (par 72). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,599 to 6,217 yards.

What is the slope rating at Knoxville Municipal Golf Course?expand_more

The Blue tees at Knoxville Municipal Golf Course have a slope rating of 118 and a course rating of 70.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.

Can you walk Knoxville Municipal Golf Course?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Knoxville Municipal Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Knoxville Municipal Golf Course?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Knoxville Municipal Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.golfknox.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Knoxville Municipal Golf Course offer?expand_more

Knoxville Municipal Golf Course offers a pro shop.

Where is Knoxville Municipal Golf Course located?expand_more

Knoxville Municipal Golf Course is located at 3925 Schaad Road in Knoxville, TN 37921. You can reach them at +1-865-691-7143.

What is the difficulty level at Knoxville Municipal Golf Course?expand_more

Knoxville Municipal Golf Course is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 118. It plays harder than 11% of golf courses in Tennessee. The average slope rating in Tennessee is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.

Which tees should I play at Knoxville Municipal Golf Course?expand_more

Knoxville Municipal Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (6,217 yards, slope 118) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,599 yards, slope 110) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.

What is the best tee for beginners at Knoxville Municipal Golf Course?expand_more

Beginners at Knoxville Municipal Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,599 yards with a slope of 110. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at Knoxville Municipal Golf Course?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 117, rating 70.2) at Knoxville Municipal Golf Course would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 86. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.

How long does a round take at Knoxville Municipal Golf Course?expand_more

A typical round at Knoxville Municipal Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.