Ridgewood Golf Club

Ridgewood Golf Club is an 18-hole public golf course tucked away in the quiet woodlands north of Athens​. The course plays to a par of 72 over approximately 6,000 yards, with fairways carved through thick forestry and rolling foothills that offer both beauty and challenge​. Golfers will encounter elevation changes, strategic doglegs, and small ponds that test shot accuracy while enjoying the natural surroundings – it’s not uncommon to spot deer or wild turkeys on the course. Ridgewood’s relaxed atmosphere welcomes players of all skill levels; the clubhouse provides a pro shop, snack bar, and friendly staff to assist visitors. The club often hosts community tournaments and charity scrambles and has become known for its affordable rates and excellent course conditions. Easily accessible off Highway 411 yet feeling worlds away, Ridgewood Golf Club delivers a peaceful, enjoyable golf experience in McMinn County​.