Public

Trenton Course

Trenton Golf Club

Trenton, GA, USA
stevegillison
JJ
+1
18 holesPar 726,369 yds68.9/119

About this course

Trenton Golf Club is located in Trenton, Georgia, a small town in the northwestern corner of the state near the Tennessee border and Lookout Mountain. The course sits in the Ridge and Valley region of the Appalachians, where the terrain typically features rolling to hilly topography characteristic of this part of Georgia. The area's elevation changes and natural landscape provide the setting for a layout that reflects the region's geography. The course was designed by Larry Dodson and Doug Porter, architects who have worked on various projects across the Southeast. Their design at Trenton incorporates the natural contours of the land, with holes that move through the property's existing features. The routing takes advantage of elevation shifts common to this part of Georgia, where courses often present uphill and downhill shots as well as uneven lies. Trenton Golf Club serves the local community and visitors to the area, which includes nearby Chattanooga, Tennessee. The course provides a golf option in a region better known for outdoor recreation related to Lookout Mountain and Cloudland Canyon State Park. The club operates as a semi-private facility, offering access to both members and daily-fee players who are exploring northwest Georgia's golf offerings.

Quick facts

Location
Trenton, GA, USA
Access
Public
Year built
1994
Holes
18
Par
72
Length
6,369 yards
Difficulty
68.9/119

Getting there

Trenton Golf Club sits in the rolling foothills of northwest Georgia, most easily reached via Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA), roughly 45 minutes to the south, or alternatively through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) for those with connections to major hubs - a drive of approximately two hours north through the transition zone where the Appalachian plateau begins to assert itself. The final approach winds through the quiet rural landscape of Dade County, where the terrain shifts from open pasture to tree-lined ridges, the air cooling noticeably as elevation gains and the distant blue ridges come into focus. This discrete arrival - unmarked by the sprawl of resort infrastructure - preserves the authentic, understated character of a private club rooted in its mountain community, where the course itself emerges as the natural focal point rather than as an amenity within a larger destination.

FAQ

Common questions about Trenton

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

Trenton was designed by Larry Dodsooug Porter.

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

Par at Trenton is 72.

Trenton plays 6,369 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Trenton is 119.

Trenton is a 18-hole course.

250,000+
Course Reviews
+ 4.8
App Store

How many courses have you played?

Download Course Vaults on iOS and begin your golf legacy.

Course Vaults on three iPhones: player passport, map discovery, and course detail