Cherokee Country Club
About Cherokee Country Club
Cherokee Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Jacksonville, Texas (75766). It was established in 1936. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,304 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 70.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 132, Cherokee Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Texas. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,872 to 6,304 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.
Texas offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.
Par
71
Length
6,304
Slope
132
Rating
70.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
132
This Course
135
TX Average
113
US Average
Based on 442 rated courses in Texas
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 132 | 70.6 | 300 | 174 | 495 | 377 | 180 | 388 | 515 | 172 | 544 | 3145 | 330 | 160 | 386 | 377 | 404 | 235 | 372 | 530 | 365 | 3159 | 6,304 |
White | 123 | 68.6 | 285 | 161 | 468 | 344 | 134 | 349 | 473 | 157 | 529 | 2900 | 287 | 151 | 356 | 366 | 388 | 185 | 365 | 476 | 351 | 2925 | 5,825 |
Green | 123 | 70.8 | 265 | 161 | 421 | 285 | 128 | 262 | 390 | 146 | 485 | 2543 | 269 | 136 | 346 | 356 | 382 | 155 | 260 | 383 | 303 | 2590 | 5,133 |
Green | 115 | 65.4 | 265 | 161 | 421 | 285 | 128 | 262 | 390 | 146 | 485 | 2543 | 269 | 136 | 346 | 356 | 382 | 155 | 260 | 383 | 303 | 2590 | 5,133 |
Red | 120 | 68.8 | 252 | 117 | 388 | 282 | 123 | 257 | 365 | 142 | 455 | 2381 | 242 | 132 | 336 | 346 | 376 | 100 | 328 | 376 | 255 | 2491 | 4,872 |
Red | 108 | 64.4 | 252 | 117 | 388 | 282 | 123 | 257 | 365 | 142 | 455 | 2381 | 242 | 132 | 336 | 346 | 376 | 100 | 328 | 376 | 255 | 2491 | 4,872 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 16 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Cherokee Country Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,304 | 132 | 70.6 | 5-15 |
White | 5,825 | 123 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,133 | 123 | 70.8 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,133 | 115 | 65.4 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,872 | 120 | 68.8 | 25+ |
Red | 4,872 | 108 | 64.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at Cherokee Country Club
Cherokee Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at Cherokee Country Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cherokee Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Cherokee Country Club is a private golf course located in Jacksonville, TX. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Cherokee Country Club have?expand_more
Cherokee Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1936.
What is the yardage at Cherokee Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Cherokee Country Club plays to 5,825 yards (par 71). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,872 to 6,304 yards.
What is the slope rating at Cherokee Country Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Cherokee Country Club have a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 70.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Cherokee Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Cherokee Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Cherokee Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Cherokee Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Cherokee Country Club offer?expand_more
Cherokee Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Cherokee Country Club located?expand_more
Cherokee Country Club is located at Hwy 79 E in Jacksonville, TX 75766. You can reach them at 903-586-2141.
What is the difficulty level at Cherokee Country Club?expand_more
Cherokee Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 37% of golf courses in Texas. The average slope rating in Texas is 135. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Cherokee Country Club?expand_more
Cherokee Country Club offers 6 tee sets. Blue tees (6,304 yards, slope 132) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,872 yards, slope 108) 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 Cherokee Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Cherokee Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,872 yards with a slope of 108. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Cherokee Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Green tees (slope 115, rating 65.4) at Cherokee Country Club would have a course handicap of 10 and an expected score of approximately 81. 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 Cherokee Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Cherokee Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.