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Banks County sits in the Georgia Piedmont, that rolling transition zone between the Blue Ridge foothills and the broader agricultural flatlands stretching toward Atlanta. Homer is the county seat — a small, unhurried town where golf exists as a community fixture rather than a destination amenity. The landscape here is classic upper Georgia: red clay soil, mature hardwoods, and the kind of quiet that makes 18 holes feel like a proper escape from the metro traffic an hour to the south.
Chimney Oaks reads as a full-length, par-72 layout in a region where public and semi-private clubs tend to lean traditional in their design — tree-lined corridors, natural terrain movement, and conditions shaped as much by the seasons as by any maintenance budget. Northeast Georgia summers run hot and humid, which firms up fairways and can make the ball travel, while spring and fall offer the most forgiving conditions.
For golfers based in or passing through the Athens corridor or the broader northeast Georgia area, Chimney Oaks represents the kind of honest, unpretentious golf that holds a community together — worth the detour if you're exploring the region's local course offerings.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black · men | 6,878 | 73 | 132 | 72 |
| Blue · men | 6,354 | 70.3 | 127 | 72 |
| White · men | 5,691 | 66.9 | 121 | 72 |
| White · women | 5,691 | 72.2 | 126 | 72 |
| Silver · men | 4,854 | 63.2 | 108 | 72 |
| Silver · women | 4,854 | 67.5 | 117 | 72 |
| Red · women | 4,659 | 66.4 | 115 | 72 |
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