This course was built on rolling terrain and features a water hazard coming into play on one hole The course is bordered by the Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley Golf Digest rated this course as the 9th Best Public Course in the state for 1996 The toughest hole is 18 a 562 yard par 5 which requires a straight drive and the last eighty yards doglegs uphill to the right through a narrow path of trees The green on this hole is guarded by large sand bunkers on the front and either side