
Trion Course
Trion Golf Course
About this course
Trion Golf Course is a nine-hole layout in Trion, Georgia, designed by Benjamin D. Riegel. Located in the foothills of northwest Georgia, the course occupies terrain typical of the Appalachian piedmont region, with rolling topography and native hardwood forest. The design reflects Riegel's approach to routing play through existing landscape features rather than imposing dramatic earthwork. The nine-hole format serves the local community and visiting golfers seeking a more intimate, walkable course experience. Riegel's design emphasizes strategic shot-making over length, with greens and tee placements that reward accuracy and course management. The routing likely takes advantage of natural elevation changes and tree lines to create definition between holes while maintaining the property's wooded character. As a nine-hole course in a small Georgia town, Trion Golf Course functions as a accessible venue for casual play, member outings, and local tournaments. The modest scale and regional setting distinguish it from high-profile championship layouts, though Riegel's design work—evident in courses across the Southeast—demonstrates consistent attention to playability and environmental integration. The course remains a fixture of recreational golf in the area, offering straightforward, honest golf without pretension.
Quick facts
- Location
- Trion, GA, USA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1912
- Designer
- Benjamin D. Riegel
- Holes
- 9
- Par
- 36
- Length
- 2,881 yards
- Difficulty
- 36.1/113
FAQ
Common questions about Trion
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Trion was designed by Benjamin D. Riegel.
Yes. Trion is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Trion is 36.
Trion plays 2,881 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Trion is 113.
Trion is a 9-hole course.




