Thousand Acres Golf Club
About Thousand Acres Golf Club
Thousand Acres Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Stony Creek, New York (12878). The course was designed by Joe Hanlan. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,082 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 74.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 130, Thousand Acres 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 6 tee sets ranging from 4,700 to 7,082 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
7,082
Slope
130
Rating
74.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
130
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 130 | 74.0 | 379 | 353 | 217 | 411 | 528 | 230 | 419 | 555 | 449 | 3541 | 379 | 353 | 217 | 411 | 528 | 230 | 419 | 555 | 449 | 3541 | 7,082 |
Blue | 128 | 72.2 | 356 | 346 | 190 | 377 | 504 | 200 | 406 | 509 | 439 | 3327 | 356 | 346 | 190 | 377 | 504 | 200 | 406 | 509 | 439 | 3327 | 6,654 |
White | 127 | 69.6 | 344 | 326 | 155 | 346 | 461 | 180 | 377 | 495 | 409 | 3093 | 344 | 326 | 155 | 346 | 461 | 180 | 377 | 495 | 409 | 3093 | 6,186 |
Gold | 125 | 71.8 | 271 | 302 | 133 | 298 | 419 | 166 | 354 | 431 | 389 | 2763 | 271 | 302 | 133 | 298 | 419 | 166 | 354 | 431 | 389 | 2763 | 5,526 |
Gold | 121 | 66.6 | 271 | 302 | 133 | 298 | 419 | 166 | 354 | 431 | 389 | 2763 | 271 | 302 | 133 | 298 | 419 | 166 | 354 | 431 | 389 | 2763 | 5,526 |
Red | 117 | 67.6 | 261 | 284 | 127 | 245 | 355 | 116 | 346 | 347 | 269 | 2350 | 261 | 284 | 127 | 245 | 355 | 116 | 346 | 347 | 269 | 2350 | 4,700 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Thousand Acres Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,082 | 130 | 74.0 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,654 | 128 | 72.2 | 0-5 |
White | 6,186 | 127 | 69.6 | 0-5 |
Gold | 5,526 | 125 | 71.8 | 0-5 |
Gold | 5,526 | 121 | 66.6 | 0-5 |
Red | 4,700 | 117 | 67.6 | 0-5 |
Amenities at Thousand Acres Golf Club
Thousand Acres Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Thousand Acres 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 Thousand Acres Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Thousand Acres Golf Club is a public golf course located in Stony Creek, NY. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Thousand Acres Golf Club have?expand_more
Thousand Acres Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course. The course was designed by Joe Hanlan.
What is the yardage at Thousand Acres Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Thousand Acres Golf Club plays to 6,186 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,700 to 7,082 yards.
What is the slope rating at Thousand Acres Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Thousand Acres Golf Club have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 74.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Thousand Acres Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Thousand Acres Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Thousand Acres Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Thousand Acres Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Thousand Acres Golf Club offer?expand_more
Thousand Acres Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Thousand Acres Golf Club located?expand_more
Thousand Acres Golf Club is located at Route 418 in Stony Creek, NY 12878. You can reach them at 518-696-5246.
What is the difficulty level at Thousand Acres Golf Club?expand_more
Thousand Acres Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 130. It plays harder than 46% 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 Thousand Acres Golf Club?expand_more
Thousand Acres Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Black tees (7,082 yards, slope 130) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,700 yards, slope 117) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Thousand Acres Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Thousand Acres Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,700 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 Thousand Acres Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 125, rating 71.8) at Thousand Acres Golf Club 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 Thousand Acres Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Thousand Acres Golf Club takes approximately 2 hours. Expect 1.5 to 2.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.