Robert Trent Jones Golf Course
About Robert Trent Jones Golf Course
Robert Trent Jones Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Town of Ithaca, New York. The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr.. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 7,067 yards with a par of 72. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 75.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 140, Robert Trent Jones Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in New York, playing harder than 87% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,174 to 7,067 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
7,067
Slope
140
Rating
75.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
140
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 140 | 75.0 | 369 | 396 | 353 | 223 | 612 | 441 | 176 | 504 | 423 | 3497 | 374 | 581 | 434 | 212 | 418 | 395 | 536 | 198 | 422 | 3570 | 7,067 |
Blue | 135 | 72.8 | 335 | 378 | 346 | 198 | 571 | 400 | 153 | 492 | 387 | 3260 | 342 | 549 | 394 | 187 | 392 | 366 | 505 | 186 | 392 | 3313 | 6,573 |
Blue/White | 131 | 71.2 | 335 | 378 | 346 | 160 | 526 | 364 | 153 | 492 | 351 | 3105 | 342 | 513 | 394 | 173 | 360 | 366 | 505 | 138 | 361 | 3152 | 6,257 |
White | 140 | 75.5 | 304 | 341 | 319 | 160 | 526 | 364 | 127 | 457 | 351 | 2949 | 313 | 513 | 370 | 173 | 360 | 332 | 464 | 138 | 361 | 3024 | 5,973 |
White | 126 | 70.0 | 304 | 341 | 319 | 160 | 526 | 364 | 127 | 457 | 351 | 2949 | 313 | 513 | 370 | 173 | 360 | 332 | 464 | 138 | 361 | 3024 | 5,973 |
White/Green | 135 | 72.9 | 304 | 299 | 319 | 160 | 495 | 337 | 127 | 457 | 291 | 2789 | 313 | 429 | 370 | 139 | 292 | 279 | 464 | 138 | 290 | 2714 | 5,503 |
White/Green | 121 | 67.9 | 304 | 299 | 319 | 160 | 495 | 337 | 127 | 457 | 291 | 2789 | 313 | 429 | 370 | 139 | 292 | 279 | 464 | 138 | 290 | 2714 | 5,503 |
Green | 131 | 71.0 | 277 | 299 | 273 | 149 | 495 | 337 | 100 | 439 | 291 | 2660 | 292 | 429 | 327 | 139 | 292 | 279 | 366 | 100 | 290 | 2514 | 5,174 |
Green | 117 | 66.4 | 277 | 299 | 273 | 149 | 495 | 337 | 100 | 439 | 291 | 2660 | 292 | 429 | 327 | 139 | 292 | 279 | 366 | 100 | 290 | 2514 | 5,174 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 14 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 9 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Robert Trent Jones Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 7,067 | 140 | 75.0 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,573 | 135 | 72.8 | 5-15 |
Blue/White | 6,257 | 131 | 71.2 | 5-15 |
White | 5,973 | 140 | 75.5 | 12-22 |
White | 5,973 | 126 | 70.0 | 12-22 |
White/Green | 5,503 | 135 | 72.9 | 20-30 |
White/Green | 5,503 | 121 | 67.9 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,174 | 131 | 71.0 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,174 | 117 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Robert Trent Jones Golf Course
Robert Trent Jones Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Robert Trent Jones 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 Robert Trent Jones Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Robert Trent Jones Golf Course is a public golf course located in Town of Ithaca, NY. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Robert Trent Jones Golf Course have?expand_more
Robert Trent Jones Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr..
What is the yardage at Robert Trent Jones Golf Course?expand_more
From the Blue/White tees, Robert Trent Jones Golf Course plays to 6,257 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,174 to 7,067 yards.
What is the slope rating at Robert Trent Jones Golf Course?expand_more
The Gold tees at Robert Trent Jones Golf Course have a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 75.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Robert Trent Jones Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Robert Trent Jones Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Robert Trent Jones Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Robert Trent Jones Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Robert Trent Jones Golf Course offer?expand_more
Robert Trent Jones Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Robert Trent Jones Golf Course located?expand_more
Robert Trent Jones Golf Course is located at Warren Rd in Town of Ithaca, NY. You can reach them at 607-257-3661.
What is the difficulty level at Robert Trent Jones Golf Course?expand_more
Robert Trent Jones Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 140. It plays harder than 87% 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 Robert Trent Jones Golf Course?expand_more
Robert Trent Jones Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Gold tees (7,067 yards, slope 140) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Green tees (5,174 yards, slope 117) 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 Robert Trent Jones Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Robert Trent Jones Golf Course should play the Green tees, which play 5,174 yards with a slope of 117. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Robert Trent Jones Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 126, rating 70.0) at Robert Trent Jones Golf Course would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 87. 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 Robert Trent Jones Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Robert Trent Jones 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.