Grover Cleveland Golf Course Amherst, New York
Grover Cleveland Golf Course is a par-70 public course in Amherst, New York, playing 6,251 yards from the White tees with a rating of 66.7 and slope of 117. Designed by Alden Jones (1966).
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 70 (5 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 2 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,251 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 66.7 / 117 |
| Tee Options | 2 |
| Architect | Alden Jones |
| Year | 1966 |
| Location | Amherst, New York, USA |
| Coordinates | 42.9568, -78.8089 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,564 | 5,088 | 69 | 66.5 | 107 |
| Red | 5,009 | 4,580 | 69 | 64.1 | 100 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White 66.5/107 | 350 | 405 | 160 | 415 | 320 | 230 | 194 | 463 | 380 | 2917 | 312 | 339 | 524 | 142 | 319 | 295 | 245 | 146 | 325 | 2647 | 5564 |
| Red 64.1/100 | 320 | 390 | 130 | 380 | 241 | 205 | 177 | 390 | 363 | 2596 | 285 | 319 | 447 | 122 | 315 | 275 | 224 | 121 | 305 | 2413 | 5009 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 69 |
| Hdcp | 11 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 10 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: White (5,564 yards, 66.5/107)
Course rating 2.5 below par.
Handicap 10-20: White (5,564 yards, 66.5/107)
Course rating 2.5 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (5,009 yards, 64.1/100)
555 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 4.9 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 11 par 4s.
The longest hole on the card at 524 yards. 61 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 142 yards. 122 from the Red tees.
Stroke index 3. The longest of the 11 par 4s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Grover Cleveland Golf Course?
Grover Cleveland Golf Course has a course rating of 66.7 and slope of 117 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 64.1 with a slope of 100.
How long is Grover Cleveland Golf Course?
From the back tees, Grover Cleveland Golf Course plays 6,251 yards. The course is par 70 with 18 holes (5 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 2 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Grover Cleveland Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 2, a 405-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Grover Cleveland Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the White tees (5,564 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (5,009 yards).
Is Grover Cleveland Golf Course public or private?
Grover Cleveland Golf Course is a public golf course in Amherst, New York. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Grover Cleveland Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Delaware Park Public Golf Course, Amherst Audubon Golf Course, Brighton Park Golf Course (Tonawanda), Country Club of Buffalo (Limonsylvania).
Is there a yardage book for Grover Cleveland Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Grover Cleveland Golf Course with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Grover Cleveland Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Grover Cleveland Golf Course for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Grover Cleveland Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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