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Three Ridges opened in 1998 as one of Knoxville's most topographically dramatic public courses, carved through the rolling terrain of east Tennessee where the Ridge and Valley province creates natural elevation shifts that would cost a fortune to engineer elsewhere. The Brian Ault design makes honest use of the land, routing holes across and along the ridgelines so that players constantly work with — and against — the slopes. The result is a layout where course management matters as much as ball-striking, and where a flat lie is something you learn not to expect.
The course sits in a city that takes its golf seriously, with a healthy mix of municipal, daily-fee, and private options spread across the metro area. Three Ridges has carved out a reputation as the kind of public track that rewards repeat visits — the terrain means first-timers are often just figuring out the place while regulars are quietly exploiting the angles.
East Tennessee's seasons bring genuine variety to the playing experience. Humid summers soften the turf and balloon the air, while autumn turns the surrounding hardwoods and sharpens conditions considerably — arguably the best time to see what this course is actually asking of you.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black · men | 7,140 | 74 | 130 | 72 |
| Blue · men | 6,614 | 71.6 | 125 | 72 |
| White · men | 6,191 | 69.7 | 122 | 72 |
| Gold · men | 5,765 | 67.7 | 118 | 72 |
| Green · men | 5,050 | 64.8 | 104 | 72 |
| Green · women | 5,050 | 69.2 | 118 | 72 |
| Orange · women | 4,184 | 64.3 | 110 | 72 |
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