
Forest Ridge Course
Forest Ridge Golf Club





About this course
Forest Ridge Golf Club, a Broken Arrow institution, delivers a challenging yet fair test of golf rooted in Oklahoma's undulating landscape. Carved from the region's mature, wooded terrain, the course presents a distinctly modern take on parkland golf, characterized by generous fairways that belie strategically placed hazards. A round here requires thoughtful club selection and the ability to shape shots around demanding doglegs, rewarding a well-executed plan of attack more than brute force. Designed by Randy Heckenkemper, Forest Ridge avoids pretense, offering instead a pure golfing experience prized by its passionate membership. While it has not hosted major championships, the club remains a respected venue for regional amateur events, fostering a competitive spirit among its players. Beyond the golf, Forest Ridge quietly cultivates a convivial atmosphere. While culinary legends might not abound, the 19th hole hums with post-round analysis and good-natured ribbing, a testament to the enduring bonds forged over shared challenges and triumphs on the course. A great example of golf that will not only challenge you but also bring you back for more.
Rankings
Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Public column compares courses anyone can play.
Best in World
Best in USA
Best in OK
Quick facts
- Location
- Broken Arrow, OK, USA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1989
- Holes
- 18
- Designer
- Randy Heckenkemper
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 7,083 yards
- Difficulty
- 75.6/140
- Course Vaults score
- 7.6
Getting there
Most visitors to Forest Ridge Golf Club arrive through Tulsa International Airport, a straightforward twenty-minute drive to the northeast. The route traces the outer edge of Tulsa's sprawl before slipping into Broken Arrow, a prosperous suburb where the urban grid softens into rolling wooded terrain. As you turn off the main thoroughfare, the landscape opens to reveal the kind of quiet, tree-lined seclusion that defines Oklahoma's better-kept golfing secrets - a serene prelude to one of the region's most thoughtfully designed daily-fee experiences.

FAQ
Common questions about Forest Ridge
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Forest Ridge has a Course Vaults score of 7.6 out of 10 based on 16 logged golfers.
Forest Ridge was designed by Randy Heckenkemper.
Yes. Forest Ridge is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Forest Ridge is 72.
Forest Ridge plays 7,083 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Forest Ridge is 140.



