Tates Creek Golf Course is a Public 18 hole golf course located in Lexington, Kentucky.
Tates Creek Golf Course first opened for play in 1958. The course was designed by Buck Blankenship.
The course were purchased by the city of Lexington in 1972. The course is located on 125 acres in the heart of Gainesway Subdivision. The course is tight with sloping greens. There are water hazards on two holes.
Par for the course is 72. From the back tees the course plays to 6,265 yards. From the forward tees the course measures 5,255 yards. The longest hole on the course is # 18, a par-5 that plays to 524 yards. The shortest hole on the course is # 7, a par-3 that plays to 129 yards from the back tees.
Watch out for # 2, a 459 yard par-5 challenge and the #1 handicap hole on the course. The easiest hole at Tates Creek Golf Course is # 17, a 160 yard par-3.