TS
HC
ANNIVERSARY
SPECIALS
During the Trail’s silver anniversary
celebration, it is offering $25 rounds on
select courses for select dates. Here are
the remaining participants.
• HIGHLAND OAKS (HO), DOTHAN
(JULY 13): Three individual nine-hole
courses are joined by a nine-hole short
course. The Marshwood nine includes a
701-yard No. 6.
SL
• THE SHOALS (TS), MUSCLE
SHOALS (JULY 20): The back tees on
both of the Shoals’ 18s—Fighting Joe
and Schoolmaster—stretch to at least
7,900 yards.
OV
RB
• CAMBRIAN RIDGE (CR),
GREENVILLE (AUG. 4): A top-15 new
course nationally upon its opening in
1993, the site features three nine-hole
options and a water-laden short course.
BIRMINGHAM
• CAPITOL HILL (CH), PRATTVILLE
(AUG. 7): More than 1,500 acres of
relatively untouched Alabama property
are the foundation of three 18-hole
championship choices.
• ROSS BRIDGE (RB), HOOVER
(AUG. 14): One of the longest courses
in the world, the back tees on the
youngest member of the Trail chime in
at just shy of 8,200 yards.
GN
CH
• GRAND NATIONAL (GN), AUBURN-
OPELIKA (AUG. 24): Having hosted
numerous PGA events, the majority of
the 54 holes here border a 600-acre lake.
• OXMOOR VALLEY (OV),
BIRMINGHAM (AUG. 31): Rolling
fairways and drastic elevation changes
create an identity taking players miles
away from the state’s largest city.
CR
• OTHERS ON THE TRAIL:
Hampton Cove (HC), Silver Lakes
(SL), Magnolia Grove (MG),
Lakewood Golf Club (LW).
HO
MG
LW
The 15th green at Lakewood’s Azalea
course in Point Clear, Alabama.