emerald crest golf course
county rt. 3, fulton, New York, 13069
emerald crest golf course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 |
| white | 400 | 125 | 350 | 395 | 135 | 485 | 350 | 385 | 170 | 2,795 |
| Handicap | 2 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 15 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 68 |
| white | 280 | 120 | 280 | 140 | 480 | 300 | 265 | 190 | 340 | 2,395 | 5,190 |
| Handicap | 17 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| white | 106 | 64.5 |
emerald crest golf course by the Numbers
emerald crest golf course plays to a par of 68 and measures 5,190 yards from the white tees. The layout features 6 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 2 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 4th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 2nd rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 485 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 11th at 120 yards.
About emerald crest golf course
Emerald Crest Golf Course spans 5,190 yards with a par of 68, offering an enjoyable yet manageable challenge for golfers of all skill levels. The white tees provide a comfortable starting point, while the layout encourages strategic play without being overwhelmingly difficult. Expect a variety of grass types that enhance the course's playability, ensuring nice lies and greens that can hold shots well. The slope rating indicates a well-balanced challenge, catering especially to mid-handicappers looking to sharpen their skills.
What to Expect
When you arrive at Emerald Crest, expect a course that balances fun and challenge. While players of all levels can enjoy their time here, those in the 10 to 20 handicap range will likely find it suits them best. Pay attention to the layout as some holes may require strategic club selection, especially where water hazards are lurking. With a relatively shorter yardage, clubbing down can save you a stroke or two, especially on approach shots to the well-kept greens.
Fun Fact
Emerald Crest Golf Course is known locally for its welcoming atmosphere, often hosting community events and tournaments that bring golfers together, fostering a sense of camaraderie among players.
About fulton
Fulton, New York, is a charming small town located near the scenic shores of Lake Ontario. Known for its rich history in the paper manufacturing industry, the area has a warm community vibe, perfect for visitors looking to escape the hustle and bustle. With its quaint streets and local shops, Fulton encapsulates the essence of a classic upstate New York town.
Nearby Attractions
After a round at Emerald Crest, you can refuel at The Red Barn Cafe, known for its home-cooked meals and friendly service. If you're looking for a place to stay, the Quality Inn & Suites is a comfortable option just a short drive away, providing easy access to the course. For a bit of local history, be sure to check out the nearby H. Lee White Marine Museum, which showcases the region's rich maritime past.