There are 3 golf courses in Covington, Kentucky and 1 is a municipal course. There are also another 65 golf courses within 20 miles of Covington, including 12 public, 29 municipal and 22 private courses. The oldest course in the Covington area is the Ryland Lakes Country Club which was designed by Jim Curtis and opened in 1893. The longest course is Triple Crown Country Club, which is 7,108 yards. Hickory Sticks Golf Club is rated the best course near Covington.