NATCHEZ TRACE GOLF CLUB
🇺🇸 Saltillo, MS, USA
Designed by John Frazier
Natchez Trace Golf Club sits in Saltillo, a small community in northeast Mississippi near Tupelo. The course takes its name from the historic Natchez Trace Parkway, the centuries-old trail that connected Natchez to Nashville and now runs as a scenic route through the region. John Frazier designed the layout, working with the rolling terrain characteristic of this part of Mississippi where the coastal plain begins its transition toward higher elevations.
The routing moves through wooded corridors and open meadows, with elevation changes that provide natural drama and strategic interest. Water features appear on several holes, typical of courses built in this era across the Southeast, while mature trees frame fairways and define playing corridors. The design reflects a traditional approach to golf course architecture, emphasizing playability for a range of skill levels while incorporating enough challenge to test better players.
Natchez Trace serves as a public facility, making it accessible to both local golfers and visitors exploring the historic corridor. The course has become a fixture in the Tupelo area's golf scene, offering a straightforward test of golf in a setting that reflects the natural character of northeast Mississippi. Its location near the Natchez Trace Parkway makes it a convenient stop for travelers following the historic route, though the course itself operates independently of the National Park Service property.
FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Natchez Trace at Natchez Trace Golf Club has a Course Vaults score of — out of 10.
Natchez Trace was designed by John Frazier.
Yes. Natchez Trace at Natchez Trace Golf Club is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Natchez Trace is 72.
Natchez Trace plays 6,787 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Natchez Trace is 128.