DANDRIDGE GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
🇺🇸 Dandridge, TN, USA
Designed by Dan Maples
Dandridge Golf & Country Club sits in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in East Tennessee, approximately thirty miles east of Knoxville near Douglas Lake. The club's Red/White combination represents eighteen holes drawn from a twenty-seven-hole layout designed by Dan Maples, a North Carolina-based architect known for his work throughout the Carolinas and Southeast during the latter decades of the twentieth century. Maples typically routed courses to emphasize natural terrain and integrate native vegetation, and his designs often feature strategic bunkering and greens that reward accurate approach play.
The property occupies rolling terrain characteristic of the Tennessee Valley region, with elevation changes that provide variety in shot requirements and occasional views toward the surrounding ridges. The routing likely incorporates a mix of tree-lined corridors and more open holes, with water features that come into play on several holes. Maples-designed courses in this era generally balanced challenge for accomplished players with playability for members across skill levels.
Dandridge itself is one of Tennessee's older communities, and the club serves as a recreational and social center for residents of Jefferson County and visitors to the Douglas Lake area. The twenty-seven-hole format allows for flexible course rotations and accommodates member play alongside outside guests. The Red/White pairing would typically represent the combination most frequently used for tournament or championship play, though specifics about competitive history or course records are not widely documented.
FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Red/White was designed by Dan Maples.
Yes. Red/White at Dandridge Golf & Country Club is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Red/White is 72.
Red/White plays 6,061 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Red/White is 123.
Red/White is a 18-hole course.