Local Rules
Flower beds
Play all flower beds as ground under repair.
Water drop tees
On hole 5 Monocan and hole 8 Tuckahoe, if a ball is hit into the water, use the tee closest to the green as a drop tee.
Environmentally sensitive areas
Play is not permitted from the environmentally sensitive areas on Tuckahoe holes 4 and 5.
Course Intelligence
Course Character
Plan around the active loop, elevation-adjusted distances and careful management of water and environmentally sensitive areas. Stoney Creek is a 27-hole Rees Jones course in the Rockfish River valley at Wintergreen Resort, with dramatic elevation changes and Blue Ridge scenery. Blue Ridge mountain golf across three nine-hole loops
Major Risks
Elevation changes Mountain terrain can change effective distances and lies. Water and drop tees Monocan 5 and Tuckahoe 8 have specific water drop-tee procedures. Environmental restrictions Tuckahoe 4 and 5 contain no-play environmentally sensitive areas.
Blue Tee Strategy
Confirm the active 18-hole combination and Blue tee yardage. Adjust for mountain elevation and changing lies. Review water drop-tee rules for Monocan 5 and Tuckahoe 8. Do not enter sensitive areas on Tuckahoe 4 and 5. Plan the active nine and respect restrictions
Golfer Reviews / Consensus
Elevation, water and environmental restrictions require preparation. A scenic mountain layout where the active combination and Local Rules shape strategy. HIGH Blue Ridge scenery Rees Jones design 27-hole flexibility
Course Conditions
VERIFIED Official scorecard and rules verified Confirm the active rotation. Review Local Rules. Follow lightning and cart instructions. 2026-08-30 Read the scorecard for the active combination and confirm current cart and weather conditions. Wintergreen publishes layout data and specific Local Rules and Golf Course Rules for Stoney Creek.
30-second Pre-round Brief
Stoney Creek pre-round brief Stoney Creek has Monocan, Shamokin and Tuckahoe nines. Confirm the loop Monocan 5 and Tuckahoe 8 have water drop-tee rules. Know the drops Tuckahoe 4 and 5 environmental areas are no-play zones. Respect restrictions Confirm the active mountain loop, study the drop-tee rules and obey environmental and lightning procedures.
Regulations
Golf-shop registration
All players must first register in the golf shop before beginning play.
Cart operator and priority
The operator of a golf cart must be a licensed driver. A group stopping between nines loses priority on the next tee.
Current cart and course status
Confirm current cart rules and course conditions before play because they may change with maintenance and weather.
Lightning procedure
One long blast signals mandatory evacuation; three short blasts signal resumption of play.
Course care and pace
Replace divots, rake bunkers and repair ball marks on greens. The player assistant may enforce rules and pace; slow groups may be asked to split up or skip a hole.