Explore all 18 holes at Patriot Hills Golf Club. Select a hole number below to view the layout, yardages from all tees, and the history behind each hole’s name.
Hole 1
Par 4 · Letchworth
New York State born Quaker and Philanthropist William Pryor Letchworth was a humanitarian who worked for the better treatment of the people living in this area.
| Tee | Yards |
|---|---|
| Gold | 426 |
| Blue | 406 |
| White | 342 |
| Red | 287 |
Hole 2
Par 4 · Turkey Hollow
This area, now a town park, was famous for being a nesting place for turkeys and other wildlife. It was a popular local hunting ground throughout the years.
| Tee | Yards |
|---|---|
| Gold | 326 |
| Blue | 295 |
| White | 263 |
| Red | 236 |
Hole 3
Par 5 · Shatemuc
Shatemuc means “River of the Mountains,” and is the Native American name for the Hudson River. Look due east from the gold tee box and you can see the majestic river.
| Tee | Yards |
|---|---|
| Gold | 509 |
| Blue | 476 |
| White | 449 |
| Red | 425 |
Hole 4
Par 4 · Beacon Hill
During the Revolutionary War, colonists lit fires atop the mountain peaks to send news of victories. Look to the right from this tee box and you will see one of the beacon hills known as Hi-Tor Mountain.
| Tee | Yards |
|---|---|
| Gold | 467 |
| Blue | 436 |
| White | 376 |
| Red | 341 |
Hole 5
Par 5 · Minsies
The Minsies were an aboriginal off-shoot of the Algonquin tribe. Their footpaths and horse trails criss-crossed these acres. A few of their circular, flat-rock trading areas remain. The last known Minsie was in the area in 1817.
| Tee | Yards |
|---|---|
| Gold | 497 |
| Blue | 482 |
| White | 472 |
| Red | 462 |
Hole 6
Par 4 · Lime Kiln
This hole honors the rock lime kiln standing on the south side of nearby Route 210, where raw limestone was burned for fertilizer. The limestone was crushed and used as ballast for railroad beds.
| Tee | Yards |
|---|---|
| Gold | 307 |
| Blue | 284 |
| White | 282 |
| Red | 232 |
Hole 7
Par 3 · Pyngyp
The Latin word “piniger” means pine-bearing and refers to the pine trees on the nearby western hills and a one-room schoolhouse that still stands northwest of the course on Route 210.
| Tee | Yards |
|---|---|
| Gold | 158 |
| Blue | 134 |
| Red | 104 |
Hole 8
Par 4 · Willow Grove
The area between the highway bordering the golf course and a half-mile west of Exit 14 on the Palisades Parkway is known as Willow Grove. A residence there was once a one-room, one-teacher, multi-grade neighborhood school, typical of rural 19th-century Stony Point.
| Tee | Yards |
|---|---|
| Gold | 396 |
| Blue | 378 |
| White | 353 |
| Red | 328 |
Hole 9
Par 3 · Hudson
Explorer Henry Hudson sailed up the river in September of 1609. The name of his ship was “De Halve Maen.”
| Tee | Yards |
|---|---|
| Gold | 149 |
| Blue | 133 |
| White | 113 |
| Red | 97 |
Hole 10
Par 3 · The View
It’s obvious!
| Tee | Yards |
|---|---|
| Gold | 175 |
| Blue | 160 |
| White | 142 |
| Red | 124 |
Hole 11
Par 4 · The Timp
From the back three tee boxes, look over the treetops just to the right of the 11th green and you will see the Timp.
| Tee | Yards |
|---|---|
| Gold | 439 |
| Blue | 427 |
| White | 398 |
| Red | 367 |
Hole 12
Par 4 · Gate Hill
A large gate once blocked the entrance to entrepreneur Briggs Buchanan’s estate. It was nearby on Gate Hill Road off Exit 15 of the Palisades Parkway.
| Tee | Yards |
|---|---|
| Gold | 362 |
| Blue | 333 |
| Red | 262 |
Hole 13
Par 3 · Crum
Florus Crum was one of the first settlers and landowners to receive a land patent. He built a foundry on Cedar Pond Brook. A scenic landmark named Flora Falls sits on the brook near Crum’s foundry site.
| Tee | Yards |
|---|---|
| Gold | 194 |
| Blue | 177 |
| White | 158 |
| Red | 135 |
Hole 14
Par 5 · Cheesecock
This is the name of the English land patented for this area. Look slightly to the right of the 14th hole and you will see two peaks, which today are called Cheesecote Mountain.
| Tee | Yards |
|---|---|
| Gold | 568 |
| Blue | 545 |
| White | 518 |
| Red | 477 |
Hole 15
Par 4 · Kirkbride
Kirkbride Hall can be seen directly up the fairway. Franklin Kirkbride served on the board and as president of the facility. He was considered a master at maneuvering through the bureaucracy that existed at that time, a necessary skill to run the school.
| Tee | Yards |
|---|---|
| Gold | 449 |
| Blue | 425 |
| White | 400 |
| Red | 377 |
Hole 16
Par 5 · Secor
In 1911, the Secor family farmhouse was one of the first houses to be opened for staff and residents. The pond was used for skating and other activities. Long before modern refrigeration, its ice was cut and stored in bays, to be used later on the Letchworth campus.
| Tee | Yards |
|---|---|
| Gold | 539 |
| Blue | 522 |
| White | 492 |
| Red | 476 |
Hole 17
Par 3 · Jervis
Dr. George Jervis studied here in the Medical Research Department. In 1939, his work led to the discovery of the cause and treatment of Phenylketonuria, a metabolic disorder now manageable through diet.
| Tee | Yards |
|---|---|
| Gold | 148 |
| Blue | 131 |
| White | 118 |
| Red | 100 |
Hole 18
Par 4 · Weiant
Wesley J. Weiant was the first town supervisor of Stony Point, elected April 11, 1865. He also served in the New York State Legislature.
| Tee | Yards |
|---|---|
| Gold | 393 |
| Blue | 364 |
| White | 323 |
| Red | 271 |
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