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THE ROBERT TRENT JONES GOLF ROBERT TRENT JONES GOLF TRAIL
TRAIL AT ROSS BRIDGE OXMOOR VALLEY - SHORT COURSE

(P) 205.949.3085 (P) 205.942.1177 OR 800.949.4444
4000 GRAND AVENUE 100 SUNBELT PARKWAY
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35226-6201 BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
(W) RTJGOLF.COM/ROSSBRIDGE (W) RTJGOLF.COM/OXMOORVALLEY

With 18 holes sprawling over 330 acres and stretching The Short Course at Oxmoor Valley is a delightful
almost 8,200 yards from the back tees, Ross Bridge is collection of 18 pure one‑shotters which offer severe
big and brawny, yet inviting to golfers of all skill levels. elevation changes. Almost every hill plays downhill.
Ross Bridge plays host to the annual Regions Charity
Classic. Perfect for everyone from the casual golfer to
the tournament player, it is one of the premier courses on HOLES PAR YARDS SLOPE / RATING PRACTICE RANGE
the Robert Trent Jones Trail. For golf lovers, this venue, 18 54 3,360‑ n/a Yes
which Golf Digest already calls “one of the top 50 trips in 1,871
the world,” is equivalent to paradise. The Renaissance
Ross Bridge Golf Resort and Spa is home to an incredible
12,000‑ square‑foot, full‑service spa and salon. ROBERT TRENT JONES GOLF TRAIL
OXMOOR VALLEY -
HOLES PAR YARDS SLOPE / RATING PRACTICE RANGE VALLEY COURSE
18 72 8,191 78.5/135 Yes
(P) 205.942.1177
100 SUNBELT PARKWAY
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
ROBERT TRENT JONES GOLF TRAIL (W) RTJGOLF.COM/OXMOORVALLEY

OXMOOR VALLEY - RIDGE COURSE The Valley Course is dotted with picturesque lakes
and beautiful rolling fairways and stretches two miles
(P) 205.942.1177
100 SUNBELT PARKWAY downrange along a slender valley. The 18th hole, a
441‑yard par‑four nicknamed “The Assassin,” rises to a
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211 dramatic finish at the signature clubhouse.
(W) RTJGOLF.COM/OXMOORVALLEY

The Ridge Course, with its roller coaster fairways, heavy HOLES PAR YARDS SLOPE / RATING PRACTICE RANGE
tree cover and precipitous 150‑foot elevation changes, is
incredibly photogenic. As a reminder of the site’s former 18 72 7,055‑ 140‑122 Yes
use, the green at the par‑five 3rd is buttressed by a shelf of 4,974
exposed shale rock.
TIMBERLINE GOLF CLUB
HOLES PAR YARDS SLOPE / RATING PRACTICE RANGE (P) 205.668.7888

18 72 7,055‑ 140‑122 Yes 300 TIMBERLINE TRAIL
4,974 CALERA, AL 35040
(W) TIMBERLINEGC.COM

The beautiful course, known as Alabama’s only true
golfer’s club, is located 30 miles south of Birmingham.

HOLES PAR YARDS SLOPE / RATING PRACTICE RANGE
18 71 6,773 72.3/126 Yes

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