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Hardest Golf Courses in Ulster, New York
The 16 most challenging golf courses in Ulster, New York, ranked by maximum slope rating. Tee-by-tee yardage, slope, and course rating for every course.
Ranked list of hardest golf courses in Ulster
Ulster Golf Course Rankings FAQ
What is the hardest golf course in Ulster, New York?
Cataraqui Golf & Country Club in Kingston is currently the hardest golf course in Ulster based on slope (slope rating 137).
How many ranked golf courses are in Ulster, New York?
29 golf courses in Ulster are catalogued in Stymie's directory. This ranking page shows the top 16 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 Ulster 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.