Achasta Golf Course

Detailed description of Achasta Golf Course

Achasta Golf Course, formerly known as Nicklaus Golf Club At Birch River, is a Semi-Private, 18 hole golf course located in Dahlonega, Georgia.

The course is a Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course. From the back tees, the course plays to 6,995-yards, and par for the course is 72.

Achasta first opened for play in 2000.

Golfers enjoy a challenging yet playable masterpiece, with lush fairways and bent grass greens that roll gently past beautiful views of the Chestatee River and the surrounding mountains. The river plays a major role in more than half of the holes, with a unique, island fifth hole. Close to 25% of golfers choose to walk instead of renting a cart.

Home of the PGA Tour's 2007 AT&T Classic Qualifier, 2002-2006 Bell South Classic Open Qualifier, 2002 Georgia State Amateur Qualifier, 2003 US Open Qualifier, and the 2004 Georgia State Mid-Am Qualifier. The course also features a clubhouse with casual dining, practice facility, pro shop, and a member swim and tennis center.