Blue Hill Golf Course
285 Blue Hill Rd, Pearl River, New York, 10965
Blue Hill Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Blue_(Lake_Pines) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blue_(Pines_Woodland) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White__Lakeside_to_Pines | 167 | 500 | 340 | 318 | 175 | 425 | 330 | 360 | 455 | 3,070 |
| Lakeside__Pines_White | 160 | 507 | 327 | 322 | 160 | 416 | 320 | 346 | 449 | 3,007 |
| Woodlands_Lakeside | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 13 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 7 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue_(Lake_Pines) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blue_(Pines_Woodland) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White__Lakeside_to_Pines | 446 | 475 | 288 | 357 | 155 | 465 | 300 | 175 | 415 | 3,076 | 6,146 |
| Lakeside__Pines_White | 450 | 463 | 285 | 352 | 150 | 446 | 255 | 150 | 390 | 2,941 | 5,948 |
| Woodlands_Lakeside | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 2 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue (Lake/Pines) | 124 | 71.1 |
| Blue (Pines/Woodland) | 126 | 70.8 |
| White, Lakeside to Pines | 120 | 70 |
| Lakeside- Pines White | 119 | 68.8 |
| Woodlands/Lakeside | 119 | 68.8 |
| White | 119 | 68.8 |
Blue Hill Golf Course by the Numbers
Blue Hill Golf Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,146 yards from the white__lakeside_to_pines tees (5,948 yards from the lakeside__pines_white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 14th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 2nd, stretching 507 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 14th at 155 yards.
About Blue Hill Golf Course
Blue Hill Golf Course offers an engaging blend of challenge and enjoyment for golfers of all skill levels, featuring 18 holes that stretch between 5,948 and 6,146 yards. The par 72 layout includes various tee options, such as Blue (Lake/Pines) and White, catering to different playing styles and skills. Each hole presents its own distinct character, with well-maintained fairways and greens that reflect the course's commitment to quality. Whether you’re tackling the nuanced approach shots or navigating around sand traps and water features, expect a round that balances strategy with the pure joy of the game.
What to Expect
When playing Blue Hill, anticipate a course that’s friendly for mid to high handicappers, but offers enough challenge for seasoned players as well. You’ll want to manage your shots carefully, particularly on the par 3s, which can catch you off guard with their subtle elevation changes. The firm greens can be a bit tricky, requiring precision in your puts. Keep an eye out for the water features, as they can add a layer of difficulty, especially when the wind picks up.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Blue Hill Golf Course has been a favorite among local golfers for decades? Its origins date back to the 1960s, making it a well-established part of the Pearl River golfing community.
About Pearl River
Pearl River, New York, is a charming hamlet in the scenic Rockland County, known for its friendly small-town vibes and beautiful green spaces. It’s conveniently located near both the Hudson River and the Palisades Parkway, making it an ideal spot for visitors looking to escape the hustle and bustle while still being close to larger urban areas. The town has a unique blend of history and modernity, with several local shops and eateries that reflect its vibrant community spirit.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the Pearl River Diner, known for its hearty breakfasts and laid-back atmosphere, perfect for refueling after a day on the course. If you're looking for an evening out, the nearby Nyack has a vibrant arts scene with plenty of galleries and live music venues to explore. Additionally, for those interested in a bit of history, the Tallman Mountain State Park offers scenic trails and beautiful views of the Hudson River.