Grover Cleveland Golf Course
About Grover Cleveland Golf Course
Grover Cleveland Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Amherst, New York (14226). It was established in 1912. From the White tees, the course plays to 5,565 yards with a par of 72. The White tees carry a slope rating of 119 and a course rating of 71.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 119, Grover Cleveland Golf Course 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 5,009 to 5,565 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
5,565
Slope
119
Rating
71.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
119
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 119 | 71.8 | 350 | 405 | 160 | 415 | 320 | 230 | 194 | 463 | 380 | 2917 | 312 | 339 | 524 | 142 | 319 | 296 | 245 | 146 | 325 | 2648 | 5,565 |
White | 107 | 66.5 | 350 | 405 | 160 | 415 | 320 | 230 | 194 | 463 | 380 | 2917 | 312 | 339 | 524 | 142 | 319 | 295 | 245 | 146 | 325 | 2647 | 5,564 |
Red | 109 | 68.9 | 320 | 390 | 130 | 380 | 241 | 205 | 177 | 390 | 363 | 2596 | 285 | 319 | 447 | 122 | 315 | 275 | 224 | 121 | 305 | 2413 | 5,009 |
Red | 100 | 64.1 | 320 | 390 | 130 | 380 | 241 | 205 | 177 | 390 | 363 | 2596 | 285 | 319 | 447 | 122 | 315 | 275 | 224 | 121 | 305 | 2413 | 5,009 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Grover Cleveland Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 5,565 | 119 | 71.8 | 20-30 |
White | 5,564 | 107 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,009 | 109 | 68.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,009 | 100 | 64.1 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Grover Cleveland Golf Course
Grover Cleveland Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Grover Cleveland Golf Course. 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 Grover Cleveland Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Grover Cleveland Golf Course is a public golf course located in Amherst, NY. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Grover Cleveland Golf Course have?expand_more
Grover Cleveland Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1912.
What is the yardage at Grover Cleveland Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Grover Cleveland Golf Course plays to 5,565 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,009 to 5,565 yards.
What is the slope rating at Grover Cleveland Golf Course?expand_more
The White tees at Grover Cleveland Golf Course have a slope rating of 119 and a course rating of 71.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Grover Cleveland Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Grover Cleveland Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Grover Cleveland Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Grover Cleveland Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at http://www2.erie.gov/parks/index.php?q=grover-cleveland-golf-course-0. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Grover Cleveland Golf Course offer?expand_more
Grover Cleveland Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Grover Cleveland Golf Course located?expand_more
Grover Cleveland Golf Course is located at 3781 Main St in Amherst, NY 14226. You can reach them at 716-862-9470.
What is the difficulty level at Grover Cleveland Golf Course?expand_more
Grover Cleveland Golf Course is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 119. It plays harder than 12% 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 Grover Cleveland Golf Course?expand_more
Grover Cleveland Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. White tees (5,565 yards, slope 119) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Red tees (5,009 yards, slope 100) 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 Grover Cleveland Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Grover Cleveland Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,009 yards with a slope of 100. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Grover Cleveland Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 109, rating 68.9) at Grover Cleveland Golf Course would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 83. 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 Grover Cleveland Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Grover Cleveland 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.
