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The North Region offers 32 courses , several are RTJ Trail courses . North Alabama ’ s Mountain Lakes region offers scenic golf carved through the Appalachian Mountains ’ fertile valleys , rolling hillsides , and pristine lakes . With plenty of golf options from Albertville , all
Ross Bridge ( Central Region ).
the way to Union Grove , there is a course , or two , for everyone and every skill level . It ’ s Lake of the Ozarks or Branson golf on steroids !
The Central Region offers 35 courses with many being RTJ Trail courses . Central Alabama is a golfer ’ s paradise , where the lush landscapes and rolling hills provide a picturesque backdrop for some of the most beautiful golf courses in the region . The RTJ Golf Trail course at Ross Bridge in Birmingham is renowned for its scenic beauty , winding through the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains with challenging play that ’ s as breathtaking as the views . For those seeking relaxation after a round of golf , the Spa at Ross Bridge promises a luxurious experience amidst the tranquil beauty of central Alabama . Whether you ’ re a serious golfer or simply enjoy the serenity
of the sport , central Alabama ’ s combination of stunning courses and Southern charm is sure to delight .
The South Region offers 20 courses including several RTJ Trail courses . The RTJ Golf Trail course at Cambrian Ridge offers 27 holes with three 9-hole courses : Canyon , Loblolly , and Sherling . Known as one of the most beautiful and challenging stops on the Trail , Cambrian Ridge in Greenville lies just 40 miles from Montgomery .
The par-4 7th hole on the Sherling nine at Cambrian Ridge is a scenic hole with a fishing lake as the backdrop behind the green .
( South Region ) The Judge course - RTJ Golf Trail at Capitol Hill
Since being named by Golf Digest as the third best new public course in America in 1994 , Cambrian Ridge has not rested on its laurels . In 2016 it saw the culmination of a three-year total renovation of the original 27 championship holes set upon the most spectacular setting for golf in the state of Alabama . The Loblolly and Sherling
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