Buffalo Golf Course
About Buffalo Golf Course
Buffalo Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Sarver, Pennsylvania (16055). The course was designed by Harry & Marge Waldron and established in 1965. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,504 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 72.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 130, Buffalo Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Pennsylvania. 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 5,217 to 6,504 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
71
Length
6,504
Slope
130
Rating
72.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
130
This Course
132
PA Average
113
US Average
Based on 348 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 130 | 72.0 | 372 | 346 | 449 | 317 | 198 | 569 | 179 | 415 | 365 | 3210 | 360 | 340 | 385 | 479 | 190 | 446 | 524 | 153 | 417 | 3294 | 6,504 |
White | 128 | 75.7 | 355 | 332 | 426 | 305 | 174 | 556 | 160 | 403 | 357 | 3068 | 333 | 316 | 366 | 456 | 178 | 412 | 491 | 149 | 393 | 3094 | 6,162 |
White | 126 | 70.4 | 358 | 334 | 408 | 305 | 170 | 547 | 162 | 397 | 355 | 3036 | 335 | 312 | 373 | 460 | 168 | 422 | 500 | 146 | 400 | 3116 | 6,152 |
Gold | 121 | 70.8 | 348 | 329 | 325 | 300 | 144 | 450 | 147 | 345 | 290 | 2678 | 326 | 309 | 287 | 360 | 129 | 360 | 423 | 143 | 310 | 2647 | 5,325 |
Gold | 116 | 66.0 | 348 | 329 | 325 | 300 | 144 | 450 | 147 | 345 | 290 | 2678 | 326 | 309 | 287 | 360 | 129 | 360 | 423 | 143 | 310 | 2647 | 5,325 |
Red | 117 | 69.5 | 345 | 329 | 319 | 296 | 138 | 437 | 145 | 330 | 283 | 2622 | 320 | 300 | 282 | 345 | 163 | 350 | 390 | 137 | 308 | 2595 | 5,217 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 8 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Buffalo Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,504 | 130 | 72.0 | 5-15 |
White | 6,162 | 128 | 75.7 | 12-22 |
White | 6,152 | 126 | 70.4 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,325 | 121 | 70.8 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,325 | 116 | 66.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,217 | 117 | 69.5 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Buffalo Golf Course
Buffalo Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Buffalo 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 Buffalo Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Buffalo Golf Course is a public golf course located in Sarver, PA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Buffalo Golf Course have?expand_more
Buffalo Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1965. The course was designed by Harry & Marge Waldron.
What is the yardage at Buffalo Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Buffalo Golf Course plays to 6,162 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,217 to 6,504 yards.
What is the slope rating at Buffalo Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Buffalo Golf Course have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 72.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Buffalo Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Buffalo Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Buffalo Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Buffalo Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Buffalo Golf Course offer?expand_more
Buffalo Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Buffalo Golf Course located?expand_more
Buffalo Golf Course is located at 201 Monroe Rd in Sarver, PA 16055. You can reach them at 724-353-2440.
What is the difficulty level at Buffalo Golf Course?expand_more
Buffalo Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 130. It plays harder than 43% 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 Buffalo Golf Course?expand_more
Buffalo Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Blue tees (6,504 yards, slope 130) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,217 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 Buffalo Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Buffalo Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,217 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 Buffalo Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 121, rating 70.8) at Buffalo 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 Buffalo Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Buffalo 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.