Oswego Country Club
Course at a glance
Oswego Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Oswego, New York (13126). The course was designed by A. W. Tillinghast and opened in 1897. From the Blue tees, Oswego Country Club plays to 6,300 yards at par 71. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 5,217 to 6,300 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 71.4, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 52% of rated golf courses in New York. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 1-10 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Oswego Country Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Oswego Country Club
Oswego Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Oswego, New York (13126). The course was designed by A. W. Tillinghast and established in 1897. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,300 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 71.4.
Walking is permitted.
Oswego Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 132, 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 5 tee sets ranging from 5,217 to 6,300 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
6,300
Slope
132
Rating
71.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
132
This Course
130
NY Average
113
US Average
Based on 511 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 | 132 | 71.4 | 525 | 180 | 333 | 173 | 392 | 288 | 404 | 410 | 375 | 3080 | 530 | 435 | 198 | 362 | 478 | 325 | 337 | 390 | 165 | 3220 | 6,300 |
Blue / White | 130 | 70.7 | 486 | 180 | 333 | 173 | 382 | 288 | 400 | 410 | 375 | 3027 | 497 | 388 | 149 | 362 | 478 | 325 | 337 | 375 | 165 | 3076 | 6,103 |
White | 129 | 70.0 | 486 | 164 | 318 | 163 | 382 | 274 | 400 | 407 | 362 | 2956 | 497 | 388 | 149 | 352 | 466 | 315 | 330 | 375 | 150 | 3022 | 5,978 |
Gold | 119 | 66.9 | 415 | 148 | 309 | 107 | 329 | 270 | 380 | 354 | 310 | 2622 | 441 | 360 | 137 | 343 | 390 | 245 | 320 | 367 | 137 | 2740 | 5,362 |
Red | 125 | 71.4 | 412 | 146 | 302 | 89 | 327 | 266 | 366 | 331 | 292 | 2531 | 440 | 350 | 137 | 334 | 388 | 242 | 314 | 355 | 126 | 2686 | 5,217 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 4 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 17 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Oswego Country Club offers 5 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 | 6,300 | 132 | 71.4 | 5-15 |
Blue / White | 6,103 | 130 | 70.7 | 12-22 |
White | 5,978 | 129 | 70.0 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,362 | 119 | 66.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,217 | 125 | 71.4 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Oswego Country Club
Oswego Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Oswego Country Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oswego Country Club a public or private golf course?
Oswego Country Club is a private golf course located in Oswego, NY. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Oswego Country Club have?
Oswego Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1897. The course was designed by A. W. Tillinghast.
What is the yardage at Oswego Country Club?
From the Blue / White tees, Oswego Country Club plays to 6,103 yards (par 71). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,217 to 6,300 yards.
What is the slope rating at Oswego Country Club?
The Blue tees at Oswego Country Club have a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 71.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Oswego Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Oswego Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Oswego Country Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.oswegocountryclub.com/ or call 315-343-1941 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Oswego Country Club offer?
Oswego Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Oswego Country Club located?
Oswego Country Club is located at West River Rd in Oswego, NY 13126. You can reach them at 315-343-1941.
What is the difficulty level at Oswego Country Club?
Oswego Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 52% 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 Oswego Country Club?
Oswego Country Club offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (6,300 yards, slope 132) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,217 yards, slope 125) 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 Oswego Country Club?
Beginners at Oswego Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,217 yards with a slope of 125. 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 Oswego Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 129, rating 70.0) at Oswego Country Club has a course handicap of 16, 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 Oswego Country Club?
A typical round at Oswego Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.