Cragie Brae
About Cragie Brae
Cragie Brae is a 18-hole golf course located in Scottsville, New York (14546). The course was designed by James Harrison & Ferdinand Garbin and established in 1962. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,249 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 71.2.
Walking is permitted.
Cragie Brae offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 133, 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 7 tee sets ranging from 5,020 to 6,249 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
6,249
Slope
133
Rating
71.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
133
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 | 133 | 71.2 | 349 | 438 | 492 | 348 | 476 | 185 | 311 | 142 | 341 | 3082 | 530 | 339 | 464 | 425 | 179 | 328 | 384 | 152 | 366 | 3167 | 6,249 |
White | 133 | 75.6 | 333 | 427 | 480 | 330 | 452 | 165 | 298 | 137 | 332 | 2954 | 527 | 322 | 444 | 415 | 171 | 314 | 369 | 144 | 347 | 3053 | 6,007 |
White | 130 | 69.9 | 333 | 427 | 480 | 330 | 452 | 165 | 298 | 137 | 332 | 2954 | 527 | 322 | 444 | 415 | 171 | 314 | 369 | 144 | 347 | 3053 | 6,007 |
Gold | 124 | 71.2 | 255 | 334 | 406 | 255 | 403 | 160 | 285 | 127 | 257 | 2482 | 478 | 308 | 390 | 338 | 163 | 300 | 350 | 136 | 280 | 2743 | 5,225 |
Gold | 113 | 66.4 | 255 | 334 | 406 | 255 | 403 | 160 | 285 | 127 | 257 | 2482 | 478 | 308 | 390 | 338 | 163 | 300 | 350 | 136 | 280 | 2743 | 5,225 |
Red | 123 | 69.9 | 255 | 331 | 406 | 255 | 403 | 146 | 238 | 120 | 257 | 2411 | 478 | 249 | 390 | 338 | 155 | 300 | 291 | 128 | 280 | 2609 | 5,020 |
Red | 109 | 65.5 | 255 | 331 | 406 | 255 | 403 | 146 | 238 | 120 | 257 | 2411 | 478 | 249 | 390 | 338 | 155 | 300 | 291 | 128 | 280 | 2609 | 5,020 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Cragie Brae offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,249 | 133 | 71.2 | 5-15 |
White | 6,007 | 133 | 75.6 | 12-22 |
White | 6,007 | 130 | 69.9 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,225 | 124 | 71.2 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,225 | 113 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,020 | 123 | 69.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,020 | 109 | 65.5 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Cragie Brae
Cragie Brae features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Cragie Brae. 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 Cragie Brae a public or private golf course?expand_more
Cragie Brae is a public golf course located in Scottsville, NY. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Cragie Brae have?expand_more
Cragie Brae is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1962. The course was designed by James Harrison & Ferdinand Garbin.
What is the yardage at Cragie Brae?expand_more
From the White tees, Cragie Brae plays to 6,007 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,020 to 6,249 yards.
What is the slope rating at Cragie Brae?expand_more
The Blue tees at Cragie Brae have a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 71.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Cragie Brae?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Cragie Brae. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Cragie Brae?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Cragie Brae. You can also visit their website directly at https://cragiebrae.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Cragie Brae offer?expand_more
Cragie Brae offers a pro shop.
Where is Cragie Brae located?expand_more
Cragie Brae is located at 4391 Union Street in Scottsville, NY 14546. You can reach them at +1 585-889-1440.
What is the difficulty level at Cragie Brae?expand_more
Cragie Brae is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 133. It plays harder than 60% 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 Cragie Brae?expand_more
Cragie Brae offers 7 tee sets. Blue tees (6,249 yards, slope 133) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,020 yards, slope 109) 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 Cragie Brae?expand_more
Beginners at Cragie Brae should play the Red tees, which play 5,020 yards with a slope of 109. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Cragie Brae?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 124, rating 71.2) at Cragie Brae would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 88. 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 Cragie Brae?expand_more
A typical round at Cragie Brae 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.