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Indian Pines Course

Indian Pines Golf Course

Auburn, AL, USA
James Jones
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Blake Bullock
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+12
18 holesPar 706,340 yds70/120

About this course

Indian Pines Golf Course is a public facility in Auburn, Alabama, designed by Eddie Loos, a regional architect active in the southeastern United States during the latter half of the twentieth century. Loos designed numerous courses across Alabama and neighboring states, typically working within modest budgets to create accessible layouts for municipal and daily-fee play. Indian Pines reflects this practical approach, offering straightforward golf in the rolling terrain characteristic of east-central Alabama. The course occupies land typical of the region's Piedmont geography, with moderate elevation changes and stands of native pines framing the holes. The routing takes advantage of natural contours without extensive earthmoving, and the design emphasizes playability for a wide range of golfers. Water features and bunkers provide strategic interest, though the layout generally rewards accurate ball-striking over length. Auburn's golfing community has long supported Indian Pines as a local option for recreational play, and the course serves residents, students from nearby Auburn University, and visitors to the area. The facility operates without the amenities of a private club, focusing instead on maintaining conditions suitable for everyday golf. Its location in a college town means the course sees steady use throughout much of the year, particularly during the academic calendar when students and faculty make up a portion of the regular traffic.

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.

3632

Best in World

3390

Best in USA

59

Best in AL

Quick facts

Location
Auburn, AL, USA
Access
Public
Year built
1946
Holes
18
Designer
Eddie Loos
Par
70
Length
6,340 yards
Difficulty
70/120
Course Vaults score
6.3

Getting there

The journey to Indian Pines Golf Course begins at Auburn University Regional Airport (AUO), a mere ten minutes from the clubhouse, or alternatively through nearby Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM), situated roughly forty-five minutes south. For those traveling by road, the course sits just north of Auburn's compact downtown, accessible via Interstate 85 or the quieter state routes that wind through east-central Alabama's gently rolling terrain. The final approach carries you through the residential neighborhoods and tree-lined corridors that frame the Auburn area, before arriving at Indian Pines - a private sanctuary that has long served as the preferred retreat for the university community and select members seeking refined play in the heart of the Deep South.

FAQ

Common questions about Indian Pines

Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

Indian Pines has a Course Vaults score of 6.3 out of 10 based on 17 logged golfers.

Indian Pines was designed by Eddie Loos.

Yes. Indian Pines is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at Indian Pines is 70.

Indian Pines plays 6,340 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Indian Pines is 120.

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