The Links at Ivy Ridge
About The Links at Ivy Ridge
The Links at Ivy Ridge is a 18-hole golf course located in Akron, New York (14001).. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 7,002 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 73.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 130, The Links at Ivy Ridge is more accessible than most courses in New York. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,224 to 7,002 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 York 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
7,002
Slope
130
Rating
73.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
130
This Course
130
NY Average
113
US Average
Based on 540 rated courses in New York
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 | 130 | 73.8 | 392 | 448 | 516 | 386 | 202 | 612 | 406 | 164 | 434 | 3560 | 394 | 338 | 208 | 548 | 516 | 182 | 422 | 426 | 408 | 3442 | 7,002 |
White | 128 | 71.3 | 362 | 412 | 478 | 360 | 194 | 568 | 368 | 144 | 388 | 3274 | 364 | 308 | 182 | 516 | 482 | 174 | 396 | 400 | 366 | 3188 | 6,462 |
Gold | 118 | 68.2 | 330 | 374 | 434 | 328 | 178 | 506 | 334 | 124 | 352 | 2960 | 322 | 282 | 156 | 450 | 434 | 146 | 358 | 356 | 332 | 2836 | 5,796 |
Red | 117 | 69.7 | 284 | 316 | 384 | 298 | 152 | 450 | 296 | 108 | 316 | 2604 | 286 | 252 | 144 | 410 | 400 | 132 | 302 | 328 | 366 | 2620 | 5,224 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
The Links at Ivy Ridge offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 7,002 | 130 | 73.8 | 0-5 |
White | 6,462 | 128 | 71.3 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,796 | 118 | 68.2 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,224 | 117 | 69.7 | 20-30 |
Amenities at The Links at Ivy Ridge
The Links at Ivy Ridge features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for The Links at Ivy Ridge. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Links at Ivy Ridge a public or private golf course?expand_more
The Links at Ivy Ridge is a public golf course located in Akron, NY. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does The Links at Ivy Ridge have?expand_more
The Links at Ivy Ridge is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at The Links at Ivy Ridge?expand_more
From the White tees, The Links at Ivy Ridge plays to 6,462 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,224 to 7,002 yards.
What is the slope rating at The Links at Ivy Ridge?expand_more
The Blue tees at The Links at Ivy Ridge have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 73.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk The Links at Ivy Ridge?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at The Links at Ivy Ridge. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at The Links at Ivy Ridge?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at The Links at Ivy Ridge. You can also visit their website directly at https://thelinksativyridge.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does The Links at Ivy Ridge offer?expand_more
The Links at Ivy Ridge offers a pro shop.
Where is The Links at Ivy Ridge located?expand_more
The Links at Ivy Ridge is located at 12221 Main Road in Akron, NY 14001. You can reach them at +1-716-542-6342.
What is the difficulty level at The Links at Ivy Ridge?expand_more
The Links at Ivy Ridge is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 130. It plays harder than 46% of golf courses in New York. The average slope rating in New York is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at The Links at Ivy Ridge?expand_more
The Links at Ivy Ridge offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (7,002 yards, slope 130) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,224 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 The Links at Ivy Ridge?expand_more
Beginners at The Links at Ivy Ridge should play the Red tees, which play 5,224 yards with a slope of 117. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at The Links at Ivy Ridge?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 118, rating 68.2) at The Links at Ivy Ridge would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 84. This is calculated using the USGA 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 The Links at Ivy Ridge?expand_more
A typical round at The Links at Ivy Ridge 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.