Route 56 Golf Course

About Route 56 Golf Course

This West Virginia gem sits in the rolling hills outside Ravenswood, delivering honest golf at an honest price that keeps locals coming back season after season. The 4.4-star rating from over 130 reviews tells the real story. This isn't championship golf, but it's the kind of unpretentious track where you can walk 18 holes without breaking the bank or your spirit. The course takes advantage of the natural terrain with enough elevation changes to keep things interesting, though don't expect pristine conditions or fancy amenities. What sets Route 56 apart is its old-school charm and welcoming atmosphere that's become increasingly rare in modern golf. You'll find straightforward holes that reward good shots without punishing weekend warriors, making it an ideal spot for a relaxed round with friends or solo walking meditation. The fact that walking is encouraged rather than merely tolerated speaks to the course's traditional values. This is golf as it was meant to be played, one foot in front of the other.

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