Sugar Hill Golf Club
Municipal

Sugar Hill Golf Club

18 holes • Par 72 • Slope 141

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About Sugar Hill Golf Club

Sugar Hill Golf Club is an 18-hole municipal golf course in Sugar Hill, Georgia, operated as part of the City of Sugar Hill's recreation system. The course opened in spring 1992 and was designed by golf architect Willard Byrd. It is open to the public and plays to par 72.

The current USGA Course Rating Database lists the Blue men's tees at 6,458 yards with a 71.7 Course Rating and 141 Slope Rating, with additional men's and women's rated tee combinations available. The course uses Bermuda 419 fairways and Champion dwarf Bermuda greens, with trees, bunkering, moguls and rolling terrain forming much of its playing character. Practice facilities include a driving range and practice green, and the clubhouse operation includes a full-service pro shop, bar and grill, and banquet and conference facilities.

The course is an 18-hole golf course. It plays to par 72, 6,458 yards, course rating 71.7 and slope rating 141. Designed by Willard Byrd, the course originally opened in 1992. It is open to the public. On-site facilities include Pro Shop, Driving Range, Practice Green, Golf Lessons, Bar, Grill, Banquet Facility, Conference Facility.

History & Design

1992
Opened
Willard Byrd
Architects
Willard Byrd-designed municipal course in the North Georgia foothills
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Origins

The course dates to the early 1990s, when architect Willard Byrd laid out an 18-hole public course on the rolling terrain of Sugar Hill in Gwinnett County. Sugar Hill Golf Club began play in spring 1992. Both the club itself and the City of Sugar Hill consistently identify Byrd as the architect and 1992 as the opening year.

Did You Know?
The City of Sugar Hill reports that rounds increased from a historical average of roughly 20,000 per year to about 33,000 per year from 2020 onward.

Design Philosophy

The club describes a course where placement is particularly important. Its Bermuda 419 fairways are shaped and constrained by trees, bunkers and moguls, using the site's rolling terrain rather than relying solely on length. The course sits on elevated ground in northern Gwinnett County.

Current USGA ratings reinforce the difference between the available playing options: the men's Blue tees carry a 71.7 rating and 141 slope, while multiple shorter rated combinations allow the same par-72 routing to be played at substantially different lengths.

Development

The playing surfaces have evolved since the original 1992 opening. The club currently identifies its putting surfaces as Champion dwarf Bermuda greens while retaining Bermuda 419 fairways. City budget documents also record continuing municipal investment in the facility, including golf-cart fleet replacement and irrigation and pond-storage improvements.

The course operates as a City of Sugar Hill municipal enterprise rather than as a private country club.

Today

Sugar Hill Golf Club remains an 18-hole public municipal course operated within the City of Sugar Hill's recreation system. Alongside the course, the facility provides a driving range, practice green, professional instruction, full-service pro shop, bar and grill, and banquet and conference space. The Sugar Hill Golf Association operates at the facility and is open to golfers of varying skill levels, with monthly tournaments and a membership program that includes a GHIN handicap.

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Facilities

Pro ShopDriving RangePractice GreenGolf LessonsBarGrillBanquet FacilityConference Facility

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Green Fees

Fee TypePrice
Weekend Green Fee & Cart$43 – $53
9-Hole Rate (Monday-Friday)$20
9-Hole Rate for Saturday & Sunday, played between 8am 10am$25
Weekday Green Fee & Cart$29 – $39
9-Hole Senior Rate ( Monday Friday, age 55+)$17
Sr. Green Fee & Cart ( Monday Friday, age 55+ )$25 – $29
Junior Green Fee Walking ( Monday Sunday, to age 15 )$15
Junior riding with an adult ( Monday- Sunday, to age 15 )$25
Student G.F. w/ Cart (Monday Sunday, with current school I.D.)$29
Walking Green Fee ( Tuesday & Wednesday, before twilight only)$22 – $29
Weekday Twilight (Cart Required, No Rain checks)$25 – $32
Weekend Twilight (Cart Required, No Rain checks)$34 – $39
Senior Walking ( Tuesday & Wednesday, age 60+ )$20
Student G.F. w/ Cart (Monday Sunday with current school I.D.)$29

Prices shown are seasonal ranges. Check the course website for current rates.

Scorecard

Blue (Blue) tees

18 holesPar 72Rating 71.7Slope 141
Front 9123456789Out
Par45344443536
Yards3845241464023993883411645263274
Index1311171579153-
Back 9101112131415161718InTotal
Par4435443453672
Yards36535814150539240218237852532486522
Index14121810621684--

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Willard ByrdDesigner

Willard Calvert Byrd (1919–2004) was an American landscape architect who, after serving as a Navy quartermaster in…