Hickory Valley Golf Club (Ambassador)

Although shorter in length at 6,450 yards than its sibling, the elder statesmen Ambassador more than makes up for it in a classic mature design. What seems benign on the scorecard is not the case, as the routing weaves its way through massive 70 foot high hardwoods to gently rolling greens that slope from back to front. Continuously praised from both the occasional as well as the accomplished golfer, the Ambassador is a course for all ages and levels of ability. The Ambassador offers impeccably conditioned fairways and some of the smallest and smoothest putting surfaces in the region. Ever the cordial diplomat, The Ambassador does have its own version of “golf hardball” when making a strong stand for it, including the 610 yard par five 9th hole and the 465 yard par four 13, where many a quality round has gone astray…