
Warrior Course
The Links at Redstone

About this course
The Links at Redstone is a military golf facility located on Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama. Designed and built by military personnel rather than a professional golf architect, the course reflects the practical, functional approach common to many military installations during the mid-to-late twentieth century. Such courses were typically constructed to provide recreational opportunities for service members and their families, with layouts shaped by available land, budget constraints, and the skills of military engineers and groundskeepers rather than design theory. The course occupies terrain characteristic of northern Alabama's Tennessee Valley region, where rolling topography and mature tree cover define the playing corridors. Military courses of this type generally feature straightforward routing that prioritizes playability and maintenance efficiency over strategic complexity. The layout serves the Redstone Arsenal community, which has long been associated with the Army's missile and space programs, giving the facility a distinct connection to the region's defense and aerospace heritage. As a military installation course, access is typically restricted to Department of Defense personnel, retirees, and authorized guests. The facility functions primarily as a recreational amenity rather than a championship venue, offering a casual golfing environment within the secure boundaries of the arsenal. The course represents a common chapter in American golf history, where military bases across the country developed their own layouts to serve their communities, often with limited resources but considerable ingenuity.
Quick facts
- Location
- Huntsville, AL, USA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1996
- Designer
- Military Personnel
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 7,337 yards
- Difficulty
- 74.9/135
Getting there
The journey to The Links at Redstone begins at Huntsville International Airport, a brief fifteen-minute drive to the northwest along the edge of the Tennessee Valley. This former Army airfield turned commercial hub serves as the gateway to Alabama's Rocket City, and the route to Redstone follows tree-lined parkways that skirt the southern boundary of Redstone Arsenal - one of the nation's most storied military installations. The transition from civilian roadway to the guarded entry of this secure federal property is immediate and deliberate, a quiet reminder that golf here unfolds within a landscape shaped by decades of aerospace innovation and defense heritage.

FAQ
Common questions about Warrior at The Links at Redstone
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Warrior was designed by Military Personnel.
Yes. Warrior at The Links at Redstone is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Warrior is 72.
Warrior plays 7,337 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Warrior is 135.
Warrior is a 18-hole course.



