Pheasant Ridge
Course at a glance
Pheasant Ridge is an 18-hole golf course in Gisbonia, Pennsylvania (15044). The course was designed by Herbert Eichner and opened in 1962. From the Blue tees, Pheasant Ridge plays to 6,600 yards at par 72. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 4,924 to 6,600 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 78.5, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 84% of rated golf courses in Pennsylvania. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Pheasant Ridge are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Pheasant Ridge
Pheasant Ridge is a 18-hole golf course located in Gisbonia, Pennsylvania (15044). The course was designed by Herbert Eichner and established in 1962. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,600 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 78.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 141, Pheasant Ridge is one of the more challenging courses in Pennsylvania, playing harder than 84% of rated 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 8 tee sets ranging from 4,924 to 6,600 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 Pennsylvania 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
6,600
Slope
141
Rating
78.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
141
This Course
132
PA Average
113
US Average
Based on 343 rated courses in Pennsylvania
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BlueWomen's | 141 | 78.5 | 361 | 343 | 339 | 199 | 556 | 422 | 501 | 175 | 343 | 3239 | 193 | 551 | 438 | 451 | 431 | 199 | 485 | 212 | 401 | 3361 | 6,600 |
BlueMen's | 135 | 72.0 | 361 | 343 | 339 | 199 | 556 | 422 | 501 | 175 | 343 | 3239 | 193 | 551 | 438 | 451 | 431 | 199 | 485 | 212 | 401 | 3361 | 6,600 |
WhiteWomen's | 134 | 75.5 | 314 | 325 | 317 | 168 | 536 | 374 | 474 | 141 | 311 | 2960 | 165 | 529 | 398 | 429 | 401 | 164 | 475 | 195 | 369 | 3125 | 6,085 |
WhiteMen's | 128 | 70.0 | 314 | 325 | 317 | 168 | 536 | 374 | 474 | 141 | 311 | 2960 | 165 | 529 | 398 | 429 | 401 | 164 | 475 | 195 | 369 | 3125 | 6,085 |
GoldWomen's | 127 | 71.6 | 288 | 314 | 305 | 151 | 475 | 351 | 416 | 100 | 295 | 2695 | 145 | 430 | 325 | 351 | 331 | 134 | 415 | 187 | 345 | 2663 | 5,358 |
GoldMen's | 120 | 66.7 | 288 | 314 | 305 | 151 | 475 | 351 | 416 | 100 | 295 | 2695 | 145 | 430 | 325 | 351 | 331 | 134 | 415 | 187 | 345 | 2663 | 5,358 |
Red | 118 | 69.2 | 288 | 301 | 225 | 150 | 408 | 324 | 401 | 84 | 229 | 2410 | 124 | 413 | 315 | 337 | 315 | 119 | 405 | 165 | 321 | 2514 | 4,924 |
Red | 114 | 64.6 | 288 | 301 | 225 | 150 | 408 | 324 | 401 | 84 | 229 | 2410 | 124 | 413 | 315 | 337 | 315 | 119 | 405 | 165 | 321 | 2514 | 4,924 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 12 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 9 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Pheasant Ridge offers 8 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 | 6,600 | 141 | 78.5 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,600 | 135 | 72.0 | 5-15 |
White | 6,085 | 134 | 75.5 | 12-22 |
White | 6,085 | 128 | 70.0 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,358 | 127 | 71.6 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,358 | 120 | 66.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,924 | 118 | 69.2 | 25+ |
Red | 4,924 | 114 | 64.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Pheasant Ridge
Pheasant Ridge features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Pheasant Ridge. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pheasant Ridge a public or private golf course?
Pheasant Ridge is a public golf course located in Gisbonia, PA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Pheasant Ridge have?
Pheasant Ridge is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1962. The course was designed by Herbert Eichner.
What is the yardage at Pheasant Ridge?
From the White tees, Pheasant Ridge plays to 6,085 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,924 to 6,600 yards.
What is the slope rating at Pheasant Ridge?
The Blue tees at Pheasant Ridge have a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 78.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Pheasant Ridge?
Yes, walking is allowed at Pheasant Ridge. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Pheasant Ridge?
Visit the official course website at https://www.pheasantridgegolf.com/ or call 724-443-1908 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Pheasant Ridge offer?
Pheasant Ridge offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Pheasant Ridge located?
Pheasant Ridge is located at 6065 Rittman Road in Gisbonia, PA 15044. You can reach them at 724-443-1908.
What is the difficulty level at Pheasant Ridge?
Pheasant Ridge is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 141. It plays harder than 84% of golf courses in Pennsylvania. The average slope rating in Pennsylvania is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Pheasant Ridge?
Pheasant Ridge offers 8 tee sets. Blue tees (6,600 yards, slope 141) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,924 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 Pheasant Ridge?
Beginners at Pheasant Ridge should play the Red tees, which play 4,924 yards with a slope of 114. 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 Pheasant Ridge?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold tees (slope 127, rating 71.6) at Pheasant Ridge 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 Pheasant Ridge?
A typical round at Pheasant Ridge 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.