Sunset Hill Golf Course
Course at a glance
Sunset Hill Golf Course is a 9-hole golf course in Sugar Hill, New Hampshire (03585). Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. It opened in 1890. From the Blue tees, Sunset Hill Golf Course plays to 4,004 yards at par 66. The course offers 2 sets of tees ranging from 3,380 to 4,004 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 93 and a course rating of 60.8, below the 113 World Handicap System baseline and friendly for higher-handicap golfers. It has the lowest slope rating of any rated golf course in New Hampshire. 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 bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 21-30 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Sunset Hill Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Sunset Hill Golf Course
Sunset Hill Golf Course is a 9-hole golf course located in Sugar Hill, New Hampshire (03585). It was established in 1890. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 4,004 yards with a par of 66. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 93 and a course rating of 60.8.
Walking is permitted.
Sunset Hill Golf Course has a nine-hole physical layout with a published 18-hole round scorecard. Golfers complete the full round by playing the layout as two nines.
With a slope rating of 93, Sunset Hill Golf Course sits at the bottom of the difficulty range in New Hampshire. No rated course in the state carries a lower slope. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 3,380 to 4,004 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 New Hampshire 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
66
Length
4,004
Slope
93
Rating
60.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
93
This Course
128
NH Average
113
US Average
Based on 79 rated courses in New Hampshire
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 93 | 60.8 | 267 | 288 | 234 | 230 | 173 | 211 | 156 | 267 | 176 | 2002 | 267 | 288 | 234 | 230 | 173 | 211 | 156 | 267 | 176 | 2002 | 4,004 |
White | 92 | 59.4 | 240 | 256 | 217 | 176 | 168 | 143 | 150 | 182 | 158 | 1690 | 240 | 256 | 217 | 176 | 168 | 143 | 150 | 182 | 158 | 1690 | 3,380 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 66 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Sunset Hill Golf Course offers 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 4,004 | 93 | 60.8 | 25+ |
White | 3,380 | 92 | 59.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at Sunset Hill Golf Course
Sunset Hill 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 Sunset Hill Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sunset Hill Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Sunset Hill Golf Course is a public golf course located in Sugar Hill, NH. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Sunset Hill Golf Course have?
Sunset Hill Golf Course is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1890.
What is the yardage at Sunset Hill Golf Course?
From the White tees, Sunset Hill Golf Course plays to 3,380 yards (par 66). The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 3,380 to 4,004 yards.
What is the slope rating at Sunset Hill Golf Course?
The Blue tees at Sunset Hill Golf Course have a slope rating of 93 and a course rating of 60.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Sunset Hill Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Sunset Hill Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Sunset Hill Golf Course?
Contact the course directly or call 603-823-7244 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Sunset Hill Golf Course offer?
Sunset Hill Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Sunset Hill Golf Course located?
Sunset Hill Golf Course is located at Sunset Hill Rd in Sugar Hill, NH 03585. You can reach them at 603-823-7244.
Is Sunset Hill Golf Course a 9-hole or 18-hole course?
Sunset Hill Golf Course has a nine-hole physical layout. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the layout as two nines, so Stymie shows the physical course as 9 holes and preserves the published 18-hole scorecard totals.
What is the difficulty level at Sunset Hill Golf Course?
Sunset Hill Golf Course is classified as below average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 93. It has the lowest slope rating of any rated golf course in New Hampshire. The average slope rating in New Hampshire is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Sunset Hill Golf Course?
Sunset Hill Golf Course offers 2 tee sets. Blue tees (4,004 yards, slope 93) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. White tees (3,380 yards, slope 92) 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 Sunset Hill Golf Course?
Beginners at Sunset Hill Golf Course should play the White tees, which play 3,380 yards with a slope of 92. 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 Sunset Hill Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 92, rating 59.4) at Sunset Hill Golf Course has a course handicap of 6, 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 Sunset Hill Golf Course?
A typical round at Sunset Hill 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.