Athens Country Club
About Athens Country Club
Athens Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Athens, Texas (75751). It was established in 1930. From the Back tees, the course plays to 5,746 yards with a par of 71. The Back tees carry a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 69.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 128, Athens 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 5 tee sets ranging from 4,688 to 5,746 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
5,746
Slope
122
Rating
69.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
128
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Back | 122 | 69.3 | 387 | 160 | 441 | 345 | 338 | 172 | 432 | 508 | 148 | 2931 | 261 | 285 | 398 | 408 | 133 | 440 | 162 | 285 | 443 | 2815 | 5,746 |
Middle | 117 | 68.0 | 373 | 140 | 385 | 339 | 308 | 150 | 403 | 504 | 140 | 2742 | 257 | 277 | 350 | 393 | 123 | 432 | 153 | 269 | 417 | 2671 | 5,413 |
Middle | 128 | 72.7 | 373 | 140 | 385 | 339 | 308 | 150 | 403 | 504 | 140 | 2742 | 257 | 277 | 350 | 393 | 123 | 432 | 153 | 269 | 345 | 2599 | 5,341 |
Forward | 110 | 65.0 | 359 | 121 | 346 | 298 | 305 | 136 | 370 | 395 | 96 | 2426 | 242 | 225 | 270 | 345 | 118 | 400 | 147 | 250 | 400 | 2397 | 4,823 |
Forward | 118 | 68.4 | 359 | 121 | 346 | 298 | 305 | 136 | 370 | 395 | 96 | 2426 | 242 | 225 | 270 | 345 | 118 | 400 | 147 | 250 | 265 | 2262 | 4,688 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Athens Country Club offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Back | 5,746 | 122 | 69.3 | 12-22 |
Middle | 5,413 | 117 | 68.0 | 20-30 |
Middle | 5,341 | 128 | 72.7 | 20-30 |
Forward | 4,823 | 110 | 65.0 | 25+ |
Forward | 4,688 | 118 | 68.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at Athens Country Club
Athens Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Athens Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Athens Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Athens Country Club is a public golf course located in Athens, TX. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Athens Country Club have?expand_more
Athens Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1930.
What is the yardage at Athens Country Club?expand_more
From the Middle tees, Athens Country Club plays to 5,413 yards (par 71). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,688 to 5,746 yards.
What is the slope rating at Athens Country Club?expand_more
The Back tees at Athens Country Club have a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 69.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Athens Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Athens Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Athens Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Athens Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Athens Country Club offer?expand_more
Athens Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Athens Country Club located?expand_more
Athens Country Club is located at 500 Park Ln in Athens, TX 75751. You can reach them at 903-677-3844.
What is the difficulty level at Athens Country Club?expand_more
Athens Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 128. It plays harder than 24% 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 Athens Country Club?expand_more
Athens Country Club offers 5 tee sets. Back tees (5,746 yards, slope 122) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Forward tees (4,688 yards, slope 118) 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 Athens Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Athens Country Club should play the Forward tees, which play 4,688 yards with a slope of 118. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Athens Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Middle tees (slope 128, rating 72.7) at Athens Country Club would have a course handicap of 19 and an expected score of approximately 90. 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 Athens Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Athens Country Club 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.