The Challenge at The Woods
Jacksonville, Texas 75766
Cherokee County
Phone(s): CLOSED
Fax: CLOSED
Previously known as Cherokee Country Club, The Challenge at The Woods dates back to the 1930s, and its traditional, private layout through the tall pines is known as a shot-maker’s course. Playing only 6,208 yards from the tips, the course offers the option of hitting irons off the tee to keep it in the fairway.
Getting there : From Downtown Jacksonville, take Hwy. 79 east 4 miles to the course.
Golf course details
- Holes: 18
- Designed by: Joe T. Jemsek, Matt Dye
- Public/Private: Semi-Private
- Year opened: 1936
- Golf Season: Closed Mondays
- Guest Policy: Welcomed
- Tee times welcomed: Yes
- Fairways:
- Greens:
Facilities
- Pro in house: Yes
- Driving range: Yes
- Rental clubs: Yes
- Rental carts: Yes - included in green fee
Green fees price ranges
- Week days: $42
- Weekends: $55
Course policies
- Metal spikes allowed: No
- Dress code: Appropriate golf attire.
- Credit cards accepted:
Length, slope and rating for each tee
Tee | Par | Yardage | Slope | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 71 | 6231 | 125 | 69.2 |
White | 71 | 5760 | 119 | 67.3 |