9-hole course in New Paltz
New Paltz Golf Course
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Harder than most courses in New Paltz
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About New Paltz Golf Course
New Paltz Golf Course is a nine-hole course in the Hudson Valley, laid out beneath the Shawangunk Mountains and bordered by the Wallkill River. The setting places it among the scenic stretches of countryside along the Hudson River, not far from the town of Poughkeepsie.
The course sits roughly 90 minutes north of New York City, drawing both area residents and visitors spending a day or weekend in the region. The atmosphere is relaxed and informal.
At a glance
- Access
- Public
- Holes
- 9
- Par
- 36
- Length
- 3,450 yards (9 holes)
- Tees
- 2 tee boxes
- Course rating
- 73.4 / 128 slope
- Opened
- 1972
- Difficulty
- Harder than most
Scorecard
| Tee | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total | Par | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 36 | 72 | ||
| Handicap | 1 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 | |||||
| Blue | 555 | 430 | 405 | 160 | 345 | 540 | 370 | 200 | 445 | 555 | 430 | 405 | 160 | 345 | 540 | 370 | 200 | 445 | 3450 | 3450 | 6,900 | 72 | 73.4/128 |
| White | 520 | 410 | 385 | 140 | 325 | 520 | 365 | 175 | 425 | 520 | 410 | 385 | 140 | 325 | 520 | 365 | 175 | 425 | 3265 | 3265 | 6,530 | 72 | 71.7/127 |
Tee and scorecard data retrieved from the USGA GHIN course database
Course handicap at New Paltz Golf Course
How many strokes you get from each tee, by handicap index.
| Tee | Rating | Slope | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 73.4 | 128 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 24 | 30 | 35 | 42 |
| White | 71.7 | 127 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 22 | 28 | 33 | 40 |
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Golf courses near New Paltz Golf Course
- Mohonk Golf CourseNew Paltz · Public · 18 holes · 2.8 mi9.5
- Apple Greens Golf CourseHighland · Public · 18 holes · 3.7 mi9.3
- Stone Dock Golf CourseHigh Falls · Public · 9 holes · 5.0 mi9.0
- College Hill Golf CoursePoughkeepsie · Public · 9 holes · 9.6 mi7.2
- Dinsmore Golf CourseStaatsburg · Public · 18 holes · 11 mi7.6
- Wiltwyck Golf ClubKingston · Private · 18 holes · 11 mi9.2
- McCann Memorial Golf CoursePoughkeepsie · Public · 18 holes · 11 mi8.2
- Vassar Golf CoursePoughkeepsie · Public · 9 holes · 11 mi7.0
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