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Twin Oaks Course

Twin Oaks Golf & Plantation Club

Covington, KY, USA
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18 holesPar 706,392 yds70.2/121

About this course

Twin Oaks Golf & Plantation Club sits in Covington, Kentucky, across the Ohio River from Cincinnati. The course was designed by Rosemary Swingos, a regional architect whose work appears primarily in the Ohio Valley and surrounding areas. The property occupies rolling terrain characteristic of northern Kentucky's landscape, where elevation changes and mature tree cover shape the playing corridors and strategic options. The layout reflects the topography of the region, with holes routed through wooded areas and across natural contours that create variety in stance and approach angles. The design incorporates the existing landscape rather than imposing dramatic earth movement, a common approach for courses developed in this part of Kentucky where the land provides inherent interest. Water features and bunker placement define hazards on several holes, while the tree-lined fairways demand accuracy from the tee. Twin Oaks functions as a private club serving the northern Kentucky community, offering members a traditional country club experience that includes dining and social amenities alongside golf. The club's location in the greater Cincinnati metropolitan area positions it within a region with a long golf tradition, though it operates outside the spotlight of major championship venues. The course provides a straightforward test for players familiar with parkland-style layouts shaped by natural terrain and mature vegetation.

Rankings

Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Public column compares courses anyone can play.

4224

Best in World

3981

Best in USA

56

Best in KY

Quick facts

Location
Covington, KY, USA
Access
Public
Year built
1926
Holes
18
Par
70
Length
6,392 yards
Difficulty
70.2/121
Course Vaults score
4.5

Getting there

Twin Oaks Golf & Plantation Club is most readily accessed via Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), situated just fifteen minutes south of Covington, making it one of the most convenient arrivals in the region for both commercial and private aviation. The drive north from CVG traces a gentle arc through the rolling horse country of Northern Kentucky, where manicured pastures and limestone fences give way to the lush grounds of Covington itself. From downtown Cincinnati, the club lies a mere twenty minutes northeast, accessible via straightforward routes that dissolve into the quieter, tree-lined approaches characteristic of the area's established golf and equestrian estates. The final mile unfolds through the serene landscape that defines Twin Oaks - a seamless transition from the urban periphery into the verdant seclusion of one of Kentucky's most distinguished private clubs.

FAQ

Common questions about Twin Oaks

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

Twin Oaks has a Course Vaults score of 4.5 out of 10 based on 30 logged golfers.

Twin Oaks was designed by Rosemary Swingos.

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

Par at Twin Oaks is 70.

Twin Oaks plays 6,392 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Twin Oaks is 121.

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