Elms Golf Club
About Elms Golf Club
Elms Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Sandy Creek, New York (13145). The course was designed by Frank Pizzuto and established in 1930. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,962 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 69.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 120, Elms Golf Club 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 4,893 to 5,962 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
70
Length
5,962
Slope
120
Rating
69.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
120
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 | 120 | 69.0 | 286 | 389 | 434 | 145 | 375 | 352 | 195 | 360 | 373 | 2909 | 352 | 424 | 215 | 368 | 455 | 165 | 484 | 380 | 210 | 3053 | 5,962 |
White | 118 | 67.1 | 269 | 366 | 419 | 125 | 355 | 332 | 181 | 346 | 343 | 2736 | 331 | 381 | 210 | 330 | 441 | 146 | 432 | 368 | 200 | 2839 | 5,575 |
Gold | 110 | 63.8 | 259 | 344 | 342 | 120 | 350 | 322 | 155 | 260 | 275 | 2427 | 280 | 371 | 142 | 300 | 391 | 121 | 355 | 322 | 190 | 2472 | 4,899 |
Red | 114 | 68.5 | 259 | 344 | 419 | 115 | 313 | 322 | 155 | 250 | 275 | 2452 | 280 | 371 | 142 | 300 | 391 | 90 | 355 | 322 | 190 | 2441 | 4,893 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Elms Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 5,962 | 120 | 69.0 | 12-22 |
White | 5,575 | 118 | 67.1 | 20-30 |
Gold | 4,899 | 110 | 63.8 | 25+ |
Red | 4,893 | 114 | 68.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at Elms Golf Club
Elms Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Elms Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Elms Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Elms Golf Club is a public golf course located in Sandy Creek, NY. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Elms Golf Club have?expand_more
Elms Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1930. The course was designed by Frank Pizzuto.
What is the yardage at Elms Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Elms Golf Club plays to 5,575 yards (par 70). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,893 to 5,962 yards.
What is the slope rating at Elms Golf Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Elms Golf Club have a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 69.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Elms Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Elms Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Elms Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Elms Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Elms Golf Club offer?expand_more
Elms Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Elms Golf Club located?expand_more
Elms Golf Club is located at 2 Country Club Ln in Sandy Creek, NY 13145. You can reach them at 315-387-5297.
What is the difficulty level at Elms Golf Club?expand_more
Elms Golf Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 120. It plays harder than 15% 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 Elms Golf Club?expand_more
Elms Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (5,962 yards, slope 120) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,893 yards, slope 114) 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 Elms Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Elms Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,893 yards with a slope of 114. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Elms Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 110, rating 63.8) at Elms Golf Club would have a course handicap of 8 and an expected score of approximately 78. 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 Elms Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Elms Golf 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.