Scott\'s Corners Golf Course
1 Roswin Lane, Montgomery, New York, 12549
Scott\'s Corners Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Men's | 350 | 500 | 198 | 419 | 137 | 384 | 308 | 282 | 489 | 3,067 |
| Ladies | 325 | 430 | 175 | 419 | 137 | 300 | 262 | 282 | 410 | 2,740 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 11 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Men's | 339 | 401 | 160 | 533 | 165 | 473 | 262 | 328 | 405 | 3,066 | 6,133 |
| Ladies | 300 | 401 | 150 | 533 | 165 | 300 | 262 | 282 | 468 | 2,861 | 5,601 |
| Handicap | 8 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Men's | 113 | 70 |
| Ladies | 113 | 70 |
Scott\'s Corners Golf Course by the Numbers
Scott\'s Corners Golf Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,133 yards from the men's tees (5,601 yards from the ladies tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 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 5th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 13th, stretching 533 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 5th at 137 yards.
About Scott\'s Corners Golf Course
Scott's Corners Golf Course presents an engaging challenge for golfers of all skill levels, featuring 18 holes that stretch from 5,601 yards on the forward tees to 6,133 yards from the back. Par 72, the layout requires strategic play, with various tee options available for both men and women to suit individual preferences. With well-maintained greens and captivating fairways, players will appreciate the course's thoughtful design that navigates both the natural terrain and the intricacies of shot placement. The course’s knotty challenges and rewarding views make for a memorable day on the links.
What to Expect
Expect a course that can be friendly to high handicappers while still offering a fair challenge for low handicappers. The key lies in attentive course management—stay cautious on the doglegs and watch for hazards that can lurk around the greens. The layout favors precise approach shots, especially on the par 3s, where club selection is crucial. The course's relatively moderate yardage might lure some into thinking it’s easy, but the slope may surprise those who don’t plan their rounds carefully.
Fun Fact
Did you know that the Hudson Valley region, where Montgomery is located, has a long-standing tradition of hosting amateur golf tournaments? This rich history adds depth to every swing on the greens of Scott's Corners.
About Montgomery
Montgomery, New York, is a charming town steeped in history and community spirit. Known for its picturesque landscapes and proximity to the scenic Hudson Valley, it offers a quaint small-town vibe that's perfect for leisurely exploration. The area is dotted with charming shops, local eateries, and historical landmarks, providing a delightful backdrop for any visit.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the Walden Farmers Market, which offers an array of local produce and artisan goods, perfect for grabbing a snack or souvenir. If you're looking to unwind, head to the nearby Orange County Brewery for a local craft brew in a relaxed atmosphere. For a longer stay, the charming Historic Montgomery Village is a great spot with cozy bed-and-breakfasts, enhancing your getaway experience.