outdoors & recreation
Capitol Hill Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
OUTDOORS &
RECREATION
Golf & Tennis ( Public )
Capitol Hill Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
2600 Constitution Ave ., Prattville • ( 334 ) 285-1114 www . rtjgolf . com With three distinct championship courses to choose from , the RTJ Golf Trail presents golfers with unique challenges . The Senator Course features a traditional Scottish-style layout with 150 pot-hole bunkers . The Legislator plays in and out of pine trees along a bluff . The Judge plays along the 200-acre glistening backwaters of the Alabama River .
The Pines Golf Club
307 Deatsville Highway , Millbrook • ( 334 ) 285-7529 The 18-hole “ Pines ” course at the Pines Golf Club features 6,318 yards of golf from the longest tees , for a par of 72 . The course rating is 68.5 , and it has a slope rating of 113 .
Cypress Tree Golf Course
1461 March St . Bldg . 1461 , Montgomery ( 334 ) 953-2209 • www . lifeatthemax . us / cypress-tree-golf-club The Cypress Tree Golf course is an 18-hole facility located on Maxwell AFB . It is open to Air Force personnel , their family members , eligible DoD civilians , NAF civilian employees , and other approved civilians . They now offer FlingGolf — a sport for non-traditional golfers that can be played at any tee , in any tournament , on any golf course .
Prattville Country Club
723 Highway 82 Bypass , Prattville • ( 334 ) 365-4497 The Prattville Country Club offers a private , 18-hole golf course . It includes a full-length driving range with five target greens as well as a practice facility with a putting green and short game area .
Emerald Mountain Golf Club
245 Mountain View Rd , Wetumpka • ( 334 ) 514-8082 https :// emeraldmountain . golf The Emerald Mountain Golf Course features an 18-hole golf course with " Private club challenges and Public course Affordability ” and a par 72 layout at 7,023 yards from the black tees . There are five different sets of tees , offering an enjoyable experience to all levels of golfers .
Gardens & Outdoor Recreation
Coosa River Adventures
415 Company Street , Wetumpka ( 334 ) 514-0279 www . coosariveradventures . com Novices and professionals alike can enjoy a paddle down the Coosa . Trips average from three to four hours — call ahead to schedule your adventure !
Wilderness Park
800 Upper Kingston Road , Prattville • ( 334 ) 361-3640 Also known as “ Bamboo Forest ,” this park contains a forest of giant oriental bamboo that grows up to 60 feet tall . It also houses Alabama ’ s second largest Beech tree . Take a hike around the area and check out some local flora and fauna .
Cooters Pond Park
1844 Cooters Pond Road , Prattville • ( 334 ) 595-0800 Access the beautiful Alabama River with either of this park ’ s two boat ramps or docks . Take advantage of the available grills , picnic tables , and large green spaces , and spend a great afternoon with the family .
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