HUESTON WOODS LODGE & CONFERENCE CENTER
🇺🇸 Oxford, OH, USA
Designed by Jack Kidwell



Hueston Woods, cradled within the expansive Hueston Woods State Park near Oxford, Ohio, offers a golfing experience deeply entwined with the region's natural beauty, though its history is not one of major championship provenance. The course embraces its parkland setting, characterized by rolling hills and mature hardwood forests that frame each hole, rewarding strategic play over sheer distance.
Designed in the mid-20th century, its layout reflects a classic approach to course architecture, prioritizing thoughtful placement and a variety of shot-making challenges. While no renowned architects have left their imprint, the course has been maintained and subtly updated over the years, reflecting its commitment to providing a playable yet engaging experience for golfers of all skill levels. It generally favors players who can work the ball both ways, especially those who enjoy a well-placed draw.
While Hueston Woods might not resonate on the national stage, its appeal lies in its accessibility and the peaceful, natural setting it provides. The course serves as a beloved local haunt, with its adjacent lodge and conference center creating a hub for golfers and nature enthusiasts alike.
The convivial atmosphere extends to the clubhouse, where post-round conversations often center around the day's best shots and the unique challenges presented by the course's undulating terrain. This is a place where the focus is on enjoying the game and the camaraderie of fellow golfers, rather than chasing accolades.
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Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Hueston Woods at Hueston Woods Lodge & Conference Center has a Course Vaults score of 6.4 out of 10 based on 8 explicit golfer ratings.
Hueston Woods was designed by Jack Kidwell.
Yes. Hueston Woods at Hueston Woods Lodge & Conference Center is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Hueston Woods is 72.
Hueston Woods plays 7,044 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Hueston Woods is 132.