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Willow Creek Golf Club

Upscale Championship Golf in West Knoxville

Knoxville, TN

Best Public Course in Knoxville

Willow Creek Golf Club, designed by Bill Oliphant and opened in 1988, represents the pinnacle of public golf in West Knoxville. Nestled in the heart of the region with lots of hills and creeks, this championship 18-hole course offers an upscale country club experience accessible to all golfers.

The course features Champion Ultra Dwarf Bermuda grass greens paired with Bermuda tees, fairways, and roughs, providing exceptional playing conditions year-round. Changes in elevation and several water carries create a challenging yet fair test that rewards strategic thinking and precise shot-making.

Located at 12003 Kingston Pike, Willow Creek has established itself as the premier public golf destination in the Knoxville area, offering both recreational golfers and serious players an unforgettable championship golf experience in an upscale setting.

Course Overview

Designer: Bill Oliphant
Year Built: 1988
Par: 72
Yardage: 7,211 yards
Course Rating: 74.7
Slope Rating: 124
Greens: Champion Ultra Dwarf
Course Type: Public

Recognition

Recognition: Best Public Course
Location: Knoxville Area
Style: Championship Layout
Terrain: Hills & Water Features

Green Fees & Booking

Course Type: Public
Tee Times: Available Online
Walkable: Cart Recommended
Phone: (865) 675-0100

Location & Contact

12003 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37934

(865) 675-0100

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Championship Golf Experience

Willow Creek Golf Club delivers an upscale golfing experience that rivals private country clubs while remaining accessible to the public. The Bill Oliphant design makes excellent use of the natural West Knoxville terrain, incorporating elevation changes and creek crossings that demand strategic course management.

The course's Champion Ultra Dwarf Bermuda greens are consistently rated among the finest in the region, providing true rolls and excellent putting surfaces year-round.
Water carries and elevation changes create memorable golf holes that challenge players of all skill levels.
The layout from the back tees plays over 7,200 yards, while multiple tee boxes ensure an enjoyable experience for golfers of every ability.

Willow Creek's commitment to conditioning and customer service has earned it recognition as the best public course in Knoxville. The facility's comprehensive practice areas and professional instruction make it an ideal destination for both casual rounds and serious game improvement.

Course Amenities

Complete facilities for the ultimate golf experience

Championship Golf Course
Full-Service Pro Shop
Bar & Grill
Golf Lessons & Clinics
Club Repair Services
Tournament Hosting
Golf Cart Rentals
Ample Parking

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