Belle Meade
Nashville, TN
Belle Meade is an 18-hole, par-72 golf course in Nashville, Tennessee, playing 6,964 yards with a course rating of 74.5 and slope of 140. It is ranked #14 on Golf Digest's Best in Tennessee (2025-26). It was designed by Donald Ross.
🏛 Designed by Donald Ross
Accolades
- Ranked #14, Best in Tennessee (Golf Digest, 2025-26)
- Ranked #30, Top Courses in Tennessee (Top 100 Golf Courses, as of Oct 2026)
📍 815 Belle Meade Boulevard, Nashville, TN 37205
Course layout
Hole lines and layout © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tap a hole line for par and yardage.
Scorecard, hole by hole
- Par 72 over 18 holes: 4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s
- Longest hole: No. 17, 586 yards, par 5
- Shortest hole: No. 16, 158 yards, par 3
- Hardest hole by handicap: No. 5 (par 4, 403 yards)
- Biggest elevation change: No. 1, about 25 ft downhill from tee to green
- Water in play on holes 3, 4, 6, 7, 14, 15 and 16
- Doglegs: 2 left, 4 right
| Hole | Par | Yards | Hcp | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 509 | 15 | dogleg left, 8 bunkers, plays about 25 ft downhill |
| 2 | 3 | 215 | 9 | 3 bunkers |
| 3 | 4 | 405 | 5 | water in play, 6 bunkers |
| 4 | 4 | 355 | 13 | dogleg left, water in play, 1 bunker, plays about 25 ft downhill |
| 5 | 4 | 403 | 1 | 2 bunkers, plays about 15 ft uphill |
| 6 | 3 | 180 | 11 | water in play, 2 bunkers |
| 7 | 4 | 420 | 7 | dogleg right, water in play, 4 bunkers |
| 8 | 5 | 500 | 17 | dogleg right, 5 bunkers, plays about 10 ft uphill |
| 9 | 4 | 458 | 3 | 8 bunkers, plays about 15 ft uphill |
| Out | 36 | 3,445 | ||
| 10 | 3 | 183 | 14 | 5 bunkers |
| 11 | 4 | 430 | 8 | 2 bunkers |
| 12 | 4 | 446 | 2 | 6 bunkers |
| 13 | 4 | 400 | 12 | dogleg right, 4 bunkers, plays about 10 ft downhill |
| 14 | 5 | 536 | 6 | water in play, 8 bunkers, plays about 25 ft downhill |
| 15 | 4 | 302 | 18 | dogleg right, water in play, 6 bunkers |
| 16 | 3 | 158 | 16 | water in play, 2 bunkers, plays about 15 ft downhill |
| 17 | 5 | 586 | 10 | 7 bunkers, plays about 20 ft uphill |
| 18 | 4 | 478 | 4 | 4 bunkers, plays about 20 ft uphill |
| In | 36 | 3,519 | ||
| Total | 72 | 6,964 |
Scorecard from the Black tees (6,964 yards). Doglegs, water and bunkers are read from the OpenStreetMap hole lines and mapped hazards © OpenStreetMap contributors. Elevation: Open-Meteo / Copernicus DEM, approximate.
Nearby golf courses
| Course | Miles | Holes | Par | Rating / slope | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percy Warner Golf CourseNashville | 0.9 | 9 | 32 | 31.0 / 102 | Municipal |
| Hillwood Country ClubNashville | 1.8 | 18 | 72 | 74.2 / 140 | Private |
| Harpeth Hills Golf CourseNashville | 2.9 | 18 | 72 | 73.5 / 132 | Municipal |
| McCabe Golf CourseNashville | 3.1 | 27 | Municipal | ||
| Richland Country ClubNashville | 3.9 | 18 | 71 | 74 / 141 | Private |
| Harpeth Valley Golf CenterNashville | 5.3 | 9 | Public | ||
| Brentwood Country ClubBrentwood | 6.2 | 18 | 71 | 72 / 135 | Likely private |
| Ted Rhodes Golf CourseNashville | 6.8 | 18 | 72 | 72.2 / 126 | Municipal |
| Temple Hills Golf CourseFranklin | 7.0 | 18 | 72 | 72.8 / 139 | Likely private |
| Temple Hills Country Club | 7.3 | 9 | Private |
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