Park Country Club
About Park Country Club
Park Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Town of Amherst, New York (14221). The course was designed by H. S. Colt & C. H. Alison and established in 1928. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,002 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 73.6.
Walking is permitted.
Park Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 131, putting it in the upper half of courses in New York for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 3,955 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
71
Length
7,002
Slope
131
Rating
73.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
131
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 131 | 73.6 | 485 | 510 | 375 | 405 | 228 | 455 | 360 | 170 | 595 | 3583 | 195 | 575 | 484 | 138 | 375 | 368 | 453 | 386 | 445 | 3419 | 7,002 |
Black/Blue Combo | 129 | 72.4 | 485 | 420 | 375 | 405 | 210 | 455 | 360 | 170 | 595 | 3475 | 195 | 514 | 453 | 138 | 375 | 368 | 426 | 386 | 420 | 3275 | 6,750 |
Blue | 128 | 71.3 | 469 | 420 | 363 | 386 | 210 | 395 | 353 | 155 | 550 | 3301 | 182 | 514 | 453 | 138 | 350 | 357 | 426 | 364 | 420 | 3204 | 6,505 |
Blue - White Combo | 126 | 70.0 | 469 | 405 | 363 | 386 | 165 | 375 | 353 | 155 | 550 | 3221 | 182 | 514 | 386 | 138 | 350 | 357 | 394 | 364 | 357 | 3042 | 6,263 |
White | 127 | 74.4 | 455 | 405 | 349 | 372 | 165 | 375 | 333 | 140 | 459 | 3053 | 155 | 487 | 386 | 131 | 330 | 350 | 394 | 364 | 357 | 2954 | 6,007 |
White | 124 | 69.5 | 455 | 405 | 349 | 372 | 165 | 375 | 333 | 140 | 459 | 3053 | 155 | 487 | 386 | 131 | 330 | 350 | 394 | 364 | 357 | 2954 | 6,007 |
Gold | 122 | 71.3 | 408 | 340 | 339 | 304 | 151 | 339 | 300 | 125 | 440 | 2746 | 130 | 454 | 343 | 123 | 290 | 321 | 384 | 320 | 335 | 2700 | 5,446 |
Gold | 118 | 68.0 | 408 | 340 | 339 | 304 | 151 | 339 | 300 | 125 | 440 | 2746 | 130 | 454 | 343 | 123 | 290 | 321 | 384 | 320 | 335 | 2700 | 5,446 |
Red | 118 | 68.4 | 408 | 328 | 295 | 286 | 118 | 286 | 289 | 110 | 420 | 2540 | 110 | 412 | 329 | 79 | 256 | 240 | 315 | 320 | 335 | 2396 | 4,936 |
Green | 106 | 63.0 | 259 | 298 | 228 | 230 | 118 | 240 | 219 | 110 | 295 | 1997 | 110 | 300 | 289 | 79 | 218 | 190 | 243 | 264 | 265 | 1958 | 3,955 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 16 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Park Country Club offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,002 | 131 | 73.6 | 0-5 |
Black/Blue Combo | 6,750 | 129 | 72.4 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,505 | 128 | 71.3 | 5-15 |
Blue - White Combo | 6,263 | 126 | 70.0 | 5-15 |
White | 6,007 | 127 | 74.4 | 12-22 |
White | 6,007 | 124 | 69.5 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,446 | 122 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,446 | 118 | 68.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,936 | 118 | 68.4 | 25+ |
Green | 3,955 | 106 | 63.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at Park Country Club
Park Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Park Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Park Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Park Country Club is a public golf course located in Town of Amherst, NY. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Park Country Club have?expand_more
Park Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1928. The course was designed by H. S. Colt & C. H. Alison.
What is the yardage at Park Country Club?expand_more
From the Blue - White Combo tees, Park Country Club plays to 6,263 yards (par 71). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 3,955 to 7,002 yards.
What is the slope rating at Park Country Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Park Country Club have a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 73.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Park Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Park Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Park Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Park Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Park Country Club offer?expand_more
Park Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Park Country Club located?expand_more
Park Country Club is located at 4949 Sheridan Dr in Town of Amherst, NY 14221. You can reach them at 716-632-2286.
What is the difficulty level at Park Country Club?expand_more
Park Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 51% 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 Park Country Club?expand_more
Park Country Club offers 10 tee sets. Black tees (7,002 yards, slope 131) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Green tees (3,955 yards, slope 106) 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 Park Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Park Country Club should play the Green tees, which play 3,955 yards with a slope of 106. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Park Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 124, rating 69.5) at Park Country Club would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 86. 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 Park Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Park 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.