Pioneer Hills Golf Course
About Pioneer Hills Golf Course
Pioneer Hills Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Town of Milton, New York (12020). The course was designed by Alan Hills Sr. & Alan Hills Jr. and established in 1995. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,145 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 105 and a course rating of 65.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 105, Pioneer Hills 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 4,014 to 5,145 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
5,145
Slope
105
Rating
65.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
105
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 | 105 | 65.7 | 304 | 445 | 325 | 137 | 480 | 125 | 281 | 301 | 182 | 2580 | 280 | 158 | 342 | 160 | 268 | 128 | 483 | 454 | 292 | 2565 | 5,145 |
White | 103 | 64.5 | 255 | 431 | 303 | 120 | 465 | 110 | 269 | 271 | 169 | 2393 | 265 | 151 | 326 | 150 | 255 | 121 | 412 | 444 | 286 | 2410 | 4,803 |
Red | 100 | 64.4 | 227 | 363 | 236 | 104 | 355 | 104 | 215 | 265 | 90 | 1959 | 249 | 145 | 266 | 134 | 215 | 101 | 349 | 358 | 238 | 2055 | 4,014 |
Red | 101 | 60.9 | 227 | 363 | 236 | 104 | 355 | 104 | 215 | 265 | 90 | 1959 | 249 | 145 | 266 | 134 | 215 | 101 | 349 | 358 | 238 | 2055 | 4,014 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Pioneer Hills Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 5,145 | 105 | 65.7 | 20-30 |
White | 4,803 | 103 | 64.5 | 25+ |
Red | 4,014 | 100 | 64.4 | 25+ |
Red | 4,014 | 101 | 60.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Pioneer Hills Golf Course
Pioneer Hills Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Pioneer Hills Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pioneer Hills Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Pioneer Hills Golf Course is a public golf course located in Town of Milton, NY. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Pioneer Hills Golf Course have?expand_more
Pioneer Hills Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1995. The course was designed by Alan Hills Sr. & Alan Hills Jr..
What is the yardage at Pioneer Hills Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Pioneer Hills Golf Course plays to 4,803 yards (par 70). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,014 to 5,145 yards.
What is the slope rating at Pioneer Hills Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Pioneer Hills Golf Course have a slope rating of 105 and a course rating of 65.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Pioneer Hills Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Pioneer Hills Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Pioneer Hills Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Pioneer Hills Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Pioneer Hills Golf Course offer?expand_more
Pioneer Hills Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Pioneer Hills Golf Course located?expand_more
Pioneer Hills Golf Course is located at 3230 Ballston-Galway Rd in Town of Milton, NY 12020. You can reach them at 518-885-7000.
What is the difficulty level at Pioneer Hills Golf Course?expand_more
Pioneer Hills Golf Course is classified as below average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 105. It plays harder than 3% 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 Pioneer Hills Golf Course?expand_more
Pioneer Hills Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (5,145 yards, slope 105) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Red tees (4,014 yards, slope 101) 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 Pioneer Hills Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Pioneer Hills Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,014 yards with a slope of 101. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Pioneer Hills Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 100, rating 64.4) at Pioneer Hills Golf Course 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 Pioneer Hills Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Pioneer Hills 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.