Private

The Grove Course

The Grove

College Grove, TN, USA
Matthew Schaefer
jholwerda
TNChad
irregardless
ClingerBuckeye23
+13
18 holesPar 727,368 yds75.8/142

About this course

The Grove, nestled in the rolling Tennessee hills of College Grove, unfolds like a meticulously crafted tapestry woven from Southern tradition and modern golfing ideals. Its 18 holes whisper tales of challenging play and member camaraderie, a place where Southern hospitality is as meticulously maintained as the undulating fairways. Crafted in the modern era, The Grove’s design skillfully utilizes the natural contours of the land. The course is characterized by strategic bunkering and subtly elevated greens. Favoring those who can shape shots and manage the wind that often sweeps across the open landscape. The course demands thoughtful club selection and rewards intelligent play, while generous fairways allow a margin for error. Designed by Greg Norman, The Grove has quietly cultivated a strong regional reputation among discerning golfers who appreciate a challenging yet fair test. While not steeped in tournament history, the club is known for a close-knit membership that treasures its social events and member tournaments. Beyond the course, The Grove fosters a relaxed and convivial atmosphere, a place where post-round conversations linger long after the last putt drops. The membership here is known for a deep appreciation of good food and convivial company, cementing The Grove as more than just a golf club, but a community woven into the very fabric of College Grove.

Rankings

Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Private column compares member-only and guest-restricted courses.

408

Best in World

317

Best in USA

4

Best in TN

Quick facts

Location
College Grove, TN, USA
Access
Private
Holes
18
Designer
Greg Norman
Par
72
Length
7,368 yards
Difficulty
75.8/142
Course Vaults score
8.5

Getting there

The Grove is most readily accessed via Nashville International Airport (BNA), situated approximately 30 miles northwest, a drive of roughly 45 minutes that carries you south through the rolling countryside of Middle Tennessee before arriving in the quiet village of College Grove. For those traveling by private aircraft, nearby airstrips such as Williamson County Airport (JWM) provide a more discreet entry point, positioning you within minutes of the property. The final approach unfolds along tree-lined country roads that speak to the pastoral character of Williamson County, where manicured estates and open pasture gradually announce your arrival at The Grove - a sanctuary of understated elegance set amid the verdant landscape that defines this corner of Tennessee's horse country.

FAQ

Common questions about The Grove

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

The Grove has a Course Vaults score of 8.5 out of 10 based on 18 logged golfers.

The Grove was designed by Greg Norman.

The Grove is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.

Par at The Grove is 72.

The Grove plays 7,368 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at The Grove is 142.

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