Skytop Mountain Golf Club
About Skytop Mountain Golf Club
Skytop Mountain Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Port Matilda, Pennsylvania (16870).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,973 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 147 and a course rating of 75.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 147, Skytop Mountain Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Pennsylvania, playing harder than 98% 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 4,596 to 6,973 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
6,973
Slope
147
Rating
75.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
147
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 147 | 75.1 | 343 | 589 | 414 | 126 | 539 | 241 | 437 | 383 | 350 | 3422 | 381 | 449 | 393 | 181 | 383 | 565 | 197 | 471 | 531 | 3551 | 6,973 |
Blue | 147 | 78.3 | 313 | 575 | 390 | 121 | 534 | 174 | 340 | 379 | 346 | 3172 | 339 | 445 | 389 | 177 | 379 | 561 | 182 | 370 | 453 | 3295 | 6,467 |
Blue | 141 | 72.7 | 313 | 575 | 390 | 121 | 534 | 174 | 340 | 379 | 346 | 3172 | 339 | 445 | 389 | 177 | 379 | 561 | 182 | 370 | 453 | 3295 | 6,467 |
White | 138 | 74.7 | 284 | 536 | 350 | 97 | 494 | 136 | 276 | 353 | 313 | 2839 | 303 | 411 | 351 | 139 | 339 | 529 | 161 | 327 | 410 | 2970 | 5,809 |
White | 137 | 69.0 | 284 | 536 | 350 | 97 | 494 | 136 | 276 | 353 | 313 | 2839 | 303 | 411 | 351 | 139 | 339 | 529 | 161 | 327 | 410 | 2970 | 5,809 |
Green | 131 | 70.8 | 238 | 499 | 306 | 88 | 432 | 86 | 238 | 329 | 275 | 2491 | 263 | 373 | 312 | 129 | 276 | 476 | 136 | 289 | 368 | 2622 | 5,113 |
Green | 122 | 66.4 | 238 | 499 | 306 | 88 | 432 | 86 | 238 | 329 | 275 | 2491 | 263 | 373 | 312 | 129 | 276 | 476 | 136 | 289 | 368 | 2622 | 5,113 |
Red | 121 | 68.1 | 206 | 476 | 281 | 76 | 384 | 65 | 210 | 308 | 247 | 2253 | 236 | 336 | 276 | 90 | 238 | 473 | 108 | 255 | 331 | 2343 | 4,596 |
Red | 119 | 63.5 | 206 | 476 | 281 | 76 | 384 | 65 | 210 | 308 | 247 | 2253 | 236 | 336 | 276 | 90 | 238 | 473 | 108 | 255 | 331 | 2343 | 4,596 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 15 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Skytop Mountain Golf Club offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,973 | 147 | 75.1 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,467 | 147 | 78.3 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,467 | 141 | 72.7 | 5-15 |
White | 5,809 | 138 | 74.7 | 12-22 |
White | 5,809 | 137 | 69.0 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,113 | 131 | 70.8 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,113 | 122 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,596 | 121 | 68.1 | 25+ |
Red | 4,596 | 119 | 63.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at Skytop Mountain Golf Club
Skytop Mountain Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Skytop Mountain 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 Skytop Mountain Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Skytop Mountain Golf Club is a public golf course located in Port Matilda, PA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Skytop Mountain Golf Club have?expand_more
Skytop Mountain Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Skytop Mountain Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Skytop Mountain Golf Club plays to 5,809 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,596 to 6,973 yards.
What is the slope rating at Skytop Mountain Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Skytop Mountain Golf Club have a slope rating of 147 and a course rating of 75.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Skytop Mountain Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Skytop Mountain Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Skytop Mountain Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Skytop Mountain Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Skytop Mountain Golf Club offer?expand_more
Skytop Mountain Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Skytop Mountain Golf Club located?expand_more
Skytop Mountain Golf Club is located at 350 East Mountain Road in Port Matilda, PA 16870.
What is the difficulty level at Skytop Mountain Golf Club?expand_more
Skytop Mountain Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 147. It plays harder than 98% 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 Skytop Mountain Golf Club?expand_more
Skytop Mountain Golf Club offers 9 tee sets. Black tees (6,973 yards, slope 147) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,596 yards, slope 119) 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 Skytop Mountain Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Skytop Mountain Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,596 yards with a slope of 119. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Skytop Mountain Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 137, rating 69.0) at Skytop Mountain Golf Club 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 Skytop Mountain Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Skytop Mountain Golf Club 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.