Best Public Golf Courses in West Virginia
According to US Golf Course Registry's registry, West Virginia has 27 public golf courses. The complete list below is ordered by public accessibility and course history — every entry is verified against the OpenStreetMap-derived course registry.
| # | Course | City | Access | Established |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black Wolf Links | Gary | Public | 1923 |
| 2 | Wheeling Park Golf Course | Wheeling | Municipal | 1926 |
| 3 | Wheeling Park Minature Golf | Wheeling | Municipal | 1926 |
| 4 | Fairway River Links | Rayland | Public | 1928 |
| 5 | Bloch Memorial Golf Course | Wheeling | Municipal | 1929 |
| 6 | Historic Black Knight Municipal Park | Beckley | Municipal | 1929 |
| 7 | Saint Marys Golf Club | Saint Marys | Public | 1934 |
| 8 | Worthington Golf Club | Parkersburg | Public | 1941 |
| 9 | Cato Park | Charleston | Municipal | 1945 |
| 10 | Mountaineer Woodview Golf Course | New Cumberland | Public | 1957 |
| 11 | Mountaineers Woodview Golf Course | New Cumberland | Public | 1957 |
| 12 | Golf Club of West Virginia | Waverly | Public | 1959 |
| 13 | Mountaineer Golf Country Club | Morgantown | Public | 1959 |
| 14 | The Riverside Club of West Virginia | Mason | Public | 1959 |
| 15 | Highland Spring Golf Course | Wellsburg | Public | 1961 |
| 16 | Minibel Golf Course | Vienna | Public | 1964 |
| 17 | Orchard Hills Golf Club | Barboursville | Public | 1964 |
| 18 | Cacapon Resort State Park | Berkeley Springs | Municipal | 1974 |
| 19 | Grand Vue Park Golf Course | Moundsville | Municipal | 1974 |
| 20 | Brooke Hills Park Golf Course | Wellsburg | Public | 1977 |
| 21 | Woodbrier Golf Course | Martinsburg | Public | 1982 |
| 22 | Mingo Bottom Golf Club | Elizabeth | Public | 1996 |
| 23 | Fountain Springs Golf Course | Peterstown | Public | 1998 |
| 24 | Twisted Gun Golf Course | Wharncliffe | Public | 2002 |
| 25 | The Highlands Golf Club At Fisher Mountain | Franklin | Public | 2006 |
| 26 | Roane County Country Club | West Union | Public | 1933 |
| 27 | Meadowland Golf Course | Winfield | Public | 1995 |
FAQ
How is this list ordered?
Transparently, not editorially: publicly playable courses first (public, municipal, resort, semi-private), then courses with an official website, then by founding year. We list every verified public course — this is a complete catalog, not a top-10 pick.
How many public courses does West Virginia have?
West Virginia has 27 public golf courses in the registry.
Ordering formula and data source: see our methodology & statistics.