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Fairfield Bay sits in the Ouachita Mountains of north-central Arkansas, a resort community carved out of the Greers Ferry Lake shoreline in the early 1970s. The area is defined by Ozark-adjacent ridgelines, dense hardwood forest, and the kind of dramatic elevation changes that make mountain golf in this part of the South genuinely demanding — and genuinely scenic. Greers Ferry itself is one of Arkansas's most celebrated recreational lakes, and the surrounding hill country draws visitors who want something quieter and more rugged than the state's lowland delta towns.
Mountain Ranch Golf Club is the centerpiece of the Fairfield Bay resort, playing through terrain that announces itself immediately. Wooded corridors, sloping fairways, and the constant movement of the land underfoot mean that flat lies are a luxury and course management matters more than raw distance. A par 72 layout in this topography rewards patience and local knowledge over power.
For visitors, this is destination golf with a distinctly Arkansas character — modest and unhurried rather than manicured and pretentious, the kind of course where the scenery does as much work as the design.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black · men | 6,733 | 73.8 | 143 | 72 |
| Blue · men | 6,312 | 71.3 | 142 | 72 |
| White · men | 6,023 | 70.1 | 137 | 72 |
| Gold · men | 5,478 | 67.5 | 126 | 72 |
| Gold · women | 5,434 | 71 | 120 | 72 |
| Red · women | 4,735 | 68.9 | 125 | 72 |
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