Berkshire Hills Country Club
Course at a glance
Berkshire Hills Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Pittsfield, Massachusetts (01201). The course was designed by A. W. Tillinghast and opened in 1925. From the GOLD tees, Berkshire Hills Country Club plays to 6,780 yards at par 72. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 4,574 to 6,780 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 72.7, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 68% of rated golf courses in Massachusetts. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Berkshire Hills Country Club.
About Berkshire Hills Country Club
Berkshire Hills Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts (01201). The course was designed by A. W. Tillinghast and established in 1925. From the GOLD tees, the course plays to 6,780 yards with a par of 72. The GOLD tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 72.7.
Walking is permitted.
Berkshire Hills Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 135, putting it in the upper half of courses in Massachusetts for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,574 to 6,780 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 Massachusetts 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
6,780
Slope
135
Rating
72.7
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
135
This Course
129
MA Average
113
US Average
Based on 331 rated courses in Massachusetts
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 | 135 | 72.7 | 423 | 560 | 167 | 554 | 194 | 430 | 200 | 433 | 439 | 3400 | 531 | 390 | 384 | 177 | 367 | 474 | 409 | 154 | 494 | 3380 | 6,780 |
BLUE | 129 | 70.8 | 408 | 545 | 158 | 522 | 174 | 389 | 171 | 412 | 392 | 3171 | 521 | 377 | 334 | 168 | 349 | 457 | 366 | 142 | 482 | 3196 | 6,367 |
SILVER 2/18 | 128 | 69.5 | 390 | 533 | 158 | 438 | 174 | 347 | 171 | 296 | 367 | 2874 | 511 | 364 | 334 | 159 | 349 | 457 | 336 | 142 | 482 | 3134 | 6,008 |
WHITEWomen's | 132 | 73.6 | 390 | 533 | 134 | 438 | 154 | 347 | 162 | 296 | 367 | 2821 | 511 | 364 | 324 | 159 | 331 | 382 | 336 | 128 | 446 | 2981 | 5,802 |
WHITEMen's | 128 | 68.7 | 390 | 533 | 134 | 438 | 154 | 347 | 162 | 296 | 367 | 2821 | 511 | 364 | 324 | 159 | 331 | 382 | 336 | 128 | 446 | 2981 | 5,802 |
RED | 127 | 71.5 | 383 | 453 | 128 | 433 | 148 | 347 | 155 | 284 | 301 | 2632 | 454 | 351 | 317 | 150 | 290 | 378 | 330 | 118 | 440 | 2828 | 5,460 |
PURPLE 2/18 | 121 | 68.6 | 383 | 383 | 128 | 388 | 148 | 224 | 155 | 284 | 267 | 2360 | 412 | 271 | 317 | 150 | 290 | 378 | 257 | 118 | 382 | 2575 | 4,935 |
GREEN | 119 | 67.3 | 297 | 383 | 128 | 388 | 138 | 224 | 153 | 248 | 267 | 2226 | 412 | 271 | 204 | 149 | 220 | 335 | 257 | 118 | 382 | 2348 | 4,574 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Berkshire Hills Country Club 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 | 6,780 | 135 | 72.7 | 0-5 |
BLUE | 6,367 | 129 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
SILVER 2/18 | 6,008 | 128 | 69.5 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,802 | 132 | 73.6 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,802 | 128 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
RED | 5,460 | 127 | 71.5 | 20-30 |
PURPLE 2/18 | 4,935 | 121 | 68.6 | 25+ |
GREEN | 4,574 | 119 | 67.3 | 25+ |
Amenities at Berkshire Hills Country Club
Berkshire Hills Country Club features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Berkshire Hills Country Club. 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 Berkshire Hills Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Berkshire Hills Country Club is a public golf course located in Pittsfield, MA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Berkshire Hills Country Club have?expand_more
Berkshire Hills Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1925. The course was designed by A. W. Tillinghast.
What is the yardage at Berkshire Hills Country Club?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Berkshire Hills Country Club plays to 5,802 yards (par 73). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,574 to 6,780 yards.
What is the slope rating at Berkshire Hills Country Club?expand_more
The GOLD tees at Berkshire Hills Country Club have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 72.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Berkshire Hills Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Berkshire Hills Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Berkshire Hills Country Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.berkshirehillscc.com/ or call 413-442-1451 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Berkshire Hills Country Club offer?expand_more
Berkshire Hills Country Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Berkshire Hills Country Club located?expand_more
Berkshire Hills Country Club is located at Benedict Rd in Pittsfield, MA 01201. You can reach them at 413-442-1451.
What is the difficulty level at Berkshire Hills Country Club?expand_more
Berkshire Hills Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It plays harder than 68% of golf courses in Massachusetts. The average slope rating in Massachusetts is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Berkshire Hills Country Club?expand_more
Berkshire Hills Country Club offers 8 tee sets. GOLD tees (6,780 yards, slope 135) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. GREEN tees (4,574 yards, slope 119) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Berkshire Hills Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Berkshire Hills Country Club should play the GREEN tees, which play 4,574 yards with a slope of 119. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Berkshire Hills Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the WHITE tees (slope 128, rating 68.7) at Berkshire Hills Country Club would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 86. This uses the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Berkshire Hills Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Berkshire Hills Country Club 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.