Golden Oak Golf Course
679 State Route 79, Windsor, New York, 13865
Golden Oak Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 35 |
| Blue | 502 | 414 | 496 | 306 | 362 | 181 | 203 | 187 | 395 | 3,046 |
| White | 492 | 395 | 465 | 288 | 348 | 145 | 158 | 161 | 348 | 2,800 |
| Gold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 5 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 7 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Blue | 165 | 304 | 410 | 174 | 300 | 233 | 110 | 213 | 397 | 2,306 | 5,352 |
| White | 156 | 294 | 396 | 158 | 289 | 226 | 104 | 205 | 387 | 2,215 | 5,015 |
| Gold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 15 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 8 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 119 | 70.8 |
| White | 117 | 69.8 |
| Gold | 112 | 65.6 |
Golden Oak Golf Course by the Numbers
Golden Oak Golf Course plays to a par of 70 and measures 5,352 yards from the blue tees (5,015 yards from the white tees). The layout features 6 par-3s, 8 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 12th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 1st, stretching 502 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 16th at 110 yards.
About Golden Oak Golf Course
Golden Oak Golf Course presents an enjoyable challenge with its 18 holes, set as a par 70. Golfers can choose from multiple tees: the forward tees stretch to 5,015 yards and the back tees measure up to 5,352 yards. The course is thoughtfully designed with a mix of open fairways and strategic doglegs, and its well-maintained greens will test your short game. With a slope rating that caters to various skill levels, this course is perfect for both novices and seasoned players looking to sharpen their game.
What to Expect
When you play at Golden Oak, expect a layout that challenges the most discerning golfer without overwhelming those newer to the game. It’s great for players with handicaps ranging from 15-30, but even lower handicappers will find ways to strategize their game here. Watch out for the water hazards that come into play on a few holes, particularly on the par 3s. Keeping your drive straight will pay off, especially on the doglegs where staying on the fairway gives you an easier approach to the greens.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Golden Oak Golf Course has been a local favorite for over three decades, hosting many community events and tournaments that celebrate the love for golf?
About Windsor
Windsor, New York, offers a charming glimpse into small-town life, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Catskills. Known for its friendly community and rich history, the area is often celebrated for its outdoor activities and serene landscapes, making it a lovely spot for a weekend getaway.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the nearby Cooper's Seafood House, renowned for its fresh seafood and relaxed atmosphere. For those interested in exploring local history, the Windsor Historical Society offers insights into the region’s intriguing past. If you're looking to unwind, the nearby Beyond the Valley Farms provides a cozy stay with local charm, perfect for golf trips.