Chestnut Ridge Golf Course
132 Pine Ridge Road, Blairsville, Pennsylvania, 15717
Chestnut Ridge Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 |
| Blue | 505 | 334 | 149 | 418 | 359 | 344 | 356 | 456 | 187 | 3,108 |
| White | 478 | 329 | 135 | 410 | 304 | 338 | 350 | 451 | 181 | 2,976 |
| White_2022 | 478 | 329 | 135 | 410 | 304 | 338 | 350 | 451 | 181 | 2,976 |
| Handicap | 7 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Blue | 389 | 347 | 158 | 358 | 539 | 220 | 513 | 170 | 410 | 3,104 | 6,212 |
| White | 365 | 339 | 144 | 352 | 531 | 187 | 487 | 161 | 387 | 2,953 | 5,929 |
| White_2022 | 365 | 339 | 144 | 352 | 531 | 187 | 487 | 161 | 387 | 2,953 | 5,929 |
| Handicap | 12 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 10 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 128 | 70.1 |
| White | 126 | 69.3 |
| White-2022 | 125 | 68.8 |
Chestnut Ridge Golf Course by the Numbers
Chestnut Ridge Golf Course plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,212 yards from the blue tees (5,929 yards from the white_2022 tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 9 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 4th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 12th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 14th, stretching 539 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 3rd at 149 yards.
About Chestnut Ridge Golf Course
Chestnut Ridge Golf Course presents an engaging challenge across its 18 holes, designed as a par 71 layout. With yardage ranging from 5,929 yards from the forward tees to 6,212 from the back, players of all skill levels can find their sweet spot among the available Blue and White tees. The course has been thoughtfully crafted to blend with the natural landscape, featuring lush fairways and well-maintained greens that keep golfers on their toes. Expect a unique combination of strategic play and scenic views that make each round memorable.
What to Expect
When you play Chestnut Ridge, you’ll want to bring your A-game, especially if you’re shooting for par, as the course offers a moderate level of difficulty. Handicaps around 10-20 will likely find a good match here, while beginners may face a few challenges—particularly on approach shots to the greens. Watch out for the strategically placed bunkers, which can easily swallow up wayward shots. Overall, plan on hitting a variety of clubs during your round, especially on the longer Par 4s and 5s where distance control becomes key.
Fun Fact
Chestnut Ridge Golf Course has hosted numerous local tournaments, making it a favorite among regional golfers. It’s not just the quality of play that draws them in; the course's friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere create a community vibe that keeps players coming back.
About Blairsville
Blairsville, Pennsylvania, is a quaint town located in the scenic foothills of the Allegheny Mountains. Known for its rich history and charming small-town atmosphere, the area features delightful local shops and eateries that embody the spirit of Appalachia. With its proximity to outdoor activities and the beauty of nature, Blairsville offers a peaceful retreat for visitors looking to explore the great outdoors.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the historic town center of Blairsville, where you can enjoy a hearty meal at local favorite, the Blairsville Diner, known for its homestyle cooking. If you’re in the mood for something more refreshing, check out the nearby Conemaugh Dam, perfect for a leisurely walk or a picnic. For those looking to stay overnight, the Ramada by Wyndham in nearby Indiana offers comfortable accommodations to rest up before your next round.