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Hardest Golf Courses in Hampshire, Massachusetts
The 11 most challenging golf courses in Hampshire, Massachusetts, ranked by maximum slope rating. Tee-by-tee yardage, slope, and course rating for every course.
Ranked list of hardest golf courses in Hampshire
Hampshire Golf Course Rankings FAQ
What is the hardest golf course in Hampshire, Massachusetts?
Orchards Golf Club in South Hadley is currently the hardest golf course in Hampshire based on slope (slope rating 146).
How many ranked golf courses are in Hampshire, Massachusetts?
12 golf courses in Hampshire are catalogued in Stymie's directory. This ranking page shows the top 11 by slope.
How are the rankings calculated?
Rankings use the USGA slope rating from each course's most difficult tee set. Slope measures relative difficulty for a bogey golfer versus a scratch golfer, on a scale from 55 (easiest) to 155 (most challenging). A slope of 113 is average.
Can I book a tee time at these Hampshire courses?
Yes. Each course name links to its Stymie page with scorecard, reviews, architect info, and booking options. Set a tee time alert to be notified when availability opens.