Quarry Ridge Golf Course
Course at a glance
Quarry Ridge Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Portland, Connecticut (06480). The course was designed by Joe Kelly & Al Zachorous and opened in 1992. From the Gold tees, Quarry Ridge Golf Course plays to 7,201 yards at par 72. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 5,119 to 7,201 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 75.7, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 95% of rated golf courses in Connecticut. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Quarry Ridge Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Quarry Ridge Golf Course
Quarry Ridge Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Portland, Connecticut (06480). The course was designed by Joe Kelly & Al Zachorous and established in 1992. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 7,201 yards with a par of 72. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 75.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 145, Quarry Ridge Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in Connecticut, playing harder than 95% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,119 to 7,201 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Connecticut typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
7,201
Slope
145
Rating
75.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
145
This Course
128
CT Average
113
US Average
Based on 152 rated courses in Connecticut
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 145 | 75.7 | 433 | 575 | 444 | 269 | 525 | 369 | 189 | 478 | 377 | 3659 | 362 | 158 | 486 | 323 | 513 | 454 | 558 | 220 | 468 | 3542 | 7,201 |
Blue | 140 | 73.2 | 409 | 558 | 405 | 228 | 485 | 346 | 175 | 455 | 353 | 3414 | 347 | 142 | 436 | 296 | 499 | 431 | 502 | 181 | 448 | 3282 | 6,696 |
WhiteWomen's | 137 | 76.2 | 381 | 525 | 353 | 188 | 465 | 313 | 142 | 424 | 325 | 3116 | 305 | 121 | 395 | 275 | 454 | 398 | 473 | 156 | 408 | 2985 | 6,101 |
WhiteMen's | 127 | 69.8 | 381 | 525 | 353 | 188 | 465 | 313 | 142 | 424 | 325 | 3116 | 305 | 121 | 395 | 275 | 454 | 398 | 473 | 156 | 408 | 2985 | 6,101 |
White/RedWomen's | 133 | 73.9 | 381 | 483 | 294 | 163 | 465 | 313 | 142 | 347 | 325 | 2913 | 305 | 108 | 351 | 275 | 454 | 324 | 473 | 127 | 356 | 2773 | 5,686 |
White/RedMen's | 123 | 68.0 | 381 | 483 | 294 | 163 | 465 | 313 | 142 | 347 | 325 | 2913 | 305 | 108 | 351 | 275 | 454 | 324 | 473 | 127 | 356 | 2773 | 5,686 |
Red | 126 | 70.8 | 296 | 483 | 294 | 163 | 400 | 196 | 129 | 347 | 249 | 2557 | 233 | 108 | 351 | 239 | 424 | 324 | 400 | 127 | 356 | 2562 | 5,119 |
Red | 117 | 65.4 | 296 | 483 | 294 | 163 | 400 | 196 | 129 | 347 | 249 | 2557 | 233 | 108 | 351 | 239 | 424 | 324 | 400 | 127 | 356 | 2562 | 5,119 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Quarry Ridge Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 7,201 | 145 | 75.7 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,696 | 140 | 73.2 | 5-15 |
White | 6,101 | 137 | 76.2 | 12-22 |
White | 6,101 | 127 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
White/Red | 5,686 | 133 | 73.9 | 20-30 |
White/Red | 5,686 | 123 | 68.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,119 | 126 | 70.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,119 | 117 | 65.4 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Quarry Ridge Golf Course
Quarry Ridge Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Quarry Ridge Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Quarry Ridge Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Quarry Ridge Golf Course is a public golf course located in Portland, CT. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Quarry Ridge Golf Course have?
Quarry Ridge Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1992. The course was designed by Joe Kelly & Al Zachorous.
What is the yardage at Quarry Ridge Golf Course?
From the White tees, Quarry Ridge Golf Course plays to 6,101 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,119 to 7,201 yards.
What is the slope rating at Quarry Ridge Golf Course?
The Gold tees at Quarry Ridge Golf Course have a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 75.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Quarry Ridge Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Quarry Ridge Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Quarry Ridge Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://quarryridge.com/ or call +1-860-342-6113 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Quarry Ridge Golf Course offer?
Quarry Ridge Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Quarry Ridge Golf Course located?
Quarry Ridge Golf Course is located at 9 Rose Hill Road in Portland, CT 06480. You can reach them at +1-860-342-6113.
What is the difficulty level at Quarry Ridge Golf Course?
Quarry Ridge Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 145. It plays harder than 95% of golf courses in Connecticut. The average slope rating in Connecticut is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Quarry Ridge Golf Course?
Quarry Ridge Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Gold tees (7,201 yards, slope 145) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,119 yards, slope 117) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Quarry Ridge Golf Course?
Beginners at Quarry Ridge Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,119 yards with a slope of 117. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Quarry Ridge Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White/Red tees (slope 133, rating 73.9) at Quarry Ridge Golf Course has a course handicap of 20, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Quarry Ridge Golf Course?
A typical round at Quarry Ridge Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.