Hardest golf courses on record in Ohio

The 50 hardest golf courses on record in Ohio carry slope ratings from 155 at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin to 135. They are ranked from the 222 Ohio courses with a reliable published slope rating — 45% of the 496 listed here; the median slope across that group is 129. The rest carry no published slope rating, so a harder course may not appear on this list.

1. 1 Muirfield Village Golf Club Dublin Private 155 slope Par 72 · 77.3 rating · 7,531 yds
2. 2 Inverness Club Ottawa Hills Private 151 slope Par 71 · 78.4 rating · 7,730 yds
3. 3 The Club at Tartan Fields Dublin 151 slope 74.4 rating · 7,119 yds
4. 4 Pinnacle Golf Club Grove City 148 slope 76.1 rating · 7,445 yds
5. 5 Brookside Country Club Hills and Dales Private 147 slope Par 71 · 75.2 rating · 7,155 yds
6. 6 Heritage Club Four Bridges Private 145 slope Par 72 · 74.1 rating · 7,121 yds
7. 7 Heritage Golf Club Hilliard Private 144 slope Par 71 · 74.0 rating · 6,868 yds
8. 8 Quail Hollow Country Club - WM Concord 144 slope 73.9 rating · 6,793 yds
9. 9 The Golf Club New Albany Private 142 slope Par 72 · 75.9 rating · 7,436 yds
10. 10 Westbrook Country Club Mansfield Private 142 slope Par 72 · 73.9 rating · 6,900 yds
11. 11 Scioto Reserve Country Club Powell Private 142 slope Par 72 · 73.6 rating · 7,006 yds
12. 12 Silver Lake Country Club Silver Lake Private 142 slope Par 72 · 73.3 rating · 6,772 yds
13. 13 Boulder Creek Golf Club Streetsboro Public 141 slope Par 72 · 76.1 rating · 7,411 yds
14. 14 Lakewood Country Club Westlake Private 141 slope Par 71 · 74.7 rating · 7,104 yds
15. 15 Stonewater Golf Club Highland Heights Private 141 slope Par 71 · 74.2 rating · 7,021 yds
16. 16 Sylvania Country Club Sylvania 141 slope 73.3 rating · 6,811 yds
17. 17 Alliance Country Club Alliance Private 141 slope Par 70 · 71.9 rating · 6,411 yds
18. 18 Canterbury Golf Club Beachwood Private 140 slope Par 72 · 74.6 rating · 7,005 yds
19. 19 Glenmoor Country Club Hills and Dales Private 140 slope Par 72 · 74.2 rating · 6,980 yds
20. 20 Country Club of the North Beavercreek Private 140 slope Par 72 · 74.1 rating · 7,016 yds
21. 21 Wedgewood Golf & Country Club Powell 140 slope 74.1 rating · 6,936 yds
22. 22 Westchester Golf Course Canal Winchester Public 140 slope Par 72 · 73.8 rating · 7,098 yds
23. 23 Highland Meadows Golf Club Sylvania Private 140 slope Par 71 · 73.6 rating · 6,719 yds
24. 24 Coldstream Country Club Cincinnati 139 slope 74.8 rating · 7,279 yds
25. 25 NCR Country Club Kettering Private 139 slope Par 70 · 74.5 rating · 7,018 yds
26. 26 Kirtland Country Club Waite Hill 139 slope 73.9 rating · 6,967 yds
27. 27 Beckett Ridge Country Club Beckett Ridge 139 slope 73.1 rating · 6,857 yds
28. 28 Kenwood Country Club Cincinnati Private 139 slope Par 72 · 71.9 rating · 6,415 yds
29. 29 Red Tail Golf Club Avon Private 138 slope Par 72 · 74.9 rating · 6,974 yds
30. 30 The Country Club Pepper Pike Private 138 slope Par 72 · 74.3 rating · 7,080 yds
31. 31 Wetherington Golf & Country Club Wetherington Private 138 slope Par 72 · 72.9 rating · 6,770 yds
32. 32 Big Beaver Creek Golf Club Piketon Public 138 slope Par 71 · 72.4 rating · 6,629 yds
33. 33 Moraine Country Club Moraine Private 137 slope Par 72 · 75.3 rating · 7,246 yds
34. 34 Barrington Golf Club Aurora 137 slope 74.6 rating · 7,049 yds
35. 35 Catawba Island Club Port Clinton Private 137 slope Par 72 · 73.4 rating · 6,841 yds
36. 36 New Albany Links Golf Club New Albany 137 slope 73.3 rating · 7,004 yds
37. 37 Ivy Hills Country Club Newtown 137 slope 73.2 rating · 6,655 yds
38. 38 Pepper Pike Club Pepper Pike Private 137 slope Par 70 · 73.2 rating · 6,800 yds
39. 39 Shaker Heights Country Club Shaker Heights Private 137 slope Par 71 · 73.2 rating · 6,701 yds
40. 40 Vineyard Golf Course Cincinnati Public 137 slope Par 71 · 72.9 rating · 6,789 yds
41. 41 Darby Creek Golf Course Marysville Public 136 slope Par 72 · 74.1 rating · 7,074 yds
42. 42 Shaker Run Golf Club Hunter 136 slope 74.1 rating · 6,953 yds
43. 43 Aston Oaks Golf Club North Bend Public 136 slope Par 72 · 73.3 rating · 7,018 yds
44. 44 Elks Run Golf Club Batavia 136 slope 73.0 rating · 6,833 yds
45. 45 Deer Ridge Golf Club Bellville Public 136 slope Par 72 · 72.5 rating · 6,605 yds
46. 46 Camargo Club Cincinnati Private 136 slope Par 70 · 72.1 rating · 6,659 yds
47. 47 Four Bridges Country Club Four Bridges Private 135 slope Par 72 · 75.2 rating · 7,241 yds
48. 48 Avon Oaks Country Club Avon Private 135 slope Par 72 · 74.2 rating · 7,002 yds
49. 49 Belmont Country Club Rossford Private 135 slope Par 72 · 73.0 rating · 6,947 yds
50. 50 Plum Brook Country Club Huron Private 135 slope Par 71 · 71.2 rating · 6,448 yds