Elm Tree Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Cortland, NY with a par of 71. It offers 3 tee sets: blue (6,138 yards, slope 119, rating 68.7), white (5,829 yards, slope 116, rating 67), gold (4,944 yards, slope 100, rating 63.3). The hardest hole is #3, a par 4 playing 403 yards from the first tee.
Elm Tree Golf Course
Cortland, NY
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A straightforward par 4 with a fairway that gradually narrows as it approaches the green. Bunkers guard the right side of the putting surface, requiring accuracy on the approach shot to avoid a difficult sand save.

A short, forgiving par 4 ideal for aggressive play from the tee. The relatively open green complex allows for various approach angles, making this one of the course's most accessible scoring opportunities.

The course's most demanding par 4, this hole plays long and straight with little forgiveness. Precision off the tee is critical as the fairway tightens in the landing area, and any wayward shot will result in a challenging recovery.

A mid-length par 3 with a well-defined green protected by bunkers on the left and right. The putting surface sits elevated, requiring a confident strike to find the putting surface cleanly.

A short par 4 that offers birdie potential despite its modest length. Water hazards frame the left side of the hole, and the green is angled to accept approach shots from various angles.

A compact par 4 with strategic bunkering that frames both sides of the fairway. The narrow green demands precision on the approach, making position off the tee essential for a scoring opportunity.

A reachable par 5 with a relatively open fairway corridor that rewards aggressive play. The green sits beyond a cluster of hazards that guard the final approach, requiring careful distance control on the second shot.

The course's most challenging par 3, playing into a well-protected green surrounded by hazards. The elevated tee shot demands accuracy, and the small green leaves little margin for error.

A mid-length par 4 with a generous fairway that opens up for approach shots. The relatively straightforward design provides a good opportunity to post a good score before the back nine becomes more demanding.

A long par 4 that plays uphill throughout, making it play longer than its yardage suggests. The fairway narrows in the landing area, and the elevated green is defended by bunkers on both sides.

A solid par 4 with a fairway that curves gently and tightens near the green. Strategic bunkering on the right side of the approach area punishes any drift, demanding a well-executed second shot.

A picturesque par 3 playing to an island green complex surrounded by water on all sides. The green's narrow shape and surrounding hazards make this one of the course's most intimidating short holes.

The course's longest par 4, this hole demands length and accuracy from the tee to reach a favorable position. Water hazards come into play left, and the deep green is heavily bunkered, making the approach shot particularly demanding.

A short par 3 that appears deceptively simple but features tricky green contours and surrounding bunkers. The modest yardage invites aggressive play, but precision is required to avoid costly mistakes around the green.

A relatively short par 5 that plays downhill with water guarding the left side throughout the hole. The generous fairway allows for multiple routes to the green, offering a genuine birdie opportunity for strategic players.

A long par 5 that demands three quality shots to reach safely, with water hazards flanking both sides of the fairway. The sprawling green complex offers different angles of approach, but positioning is critical for any scoring chance.

A well-designed par 4 with a fairway that doglegs right and tightens considerably near the green. Strategic bunkering left and right of the approach area forces a precise second shot to set up a scoring opportunity.

A finishing par 4 that plays relatively straight with bunkers guarding both sides of the fairway. The green sits elevated and is well-protected by hazards, providing a challenging final test to conclude the round.
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| HCP | 7 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 12 | |||
| blue | 386 | 317 | 403 | 142 | 298 | 325 | 501 | 195 | 319 | 2886 | 417 | 389 | 195 | 418 | 185 | 433 | 515 | 355 | 345 | 3252 | 6138 |
| white | 378 | 304 | 392 | 128 | 280 | 318 | 496 | 193 | 310 | 2799 | 374 | 365 | 195 | 355 | 150 | 425 | 492 | 342 | 332 | 3030 | 5829 |
| gold | 313 | 295 | 313 | 125 | 238 | 242 | 382 | 182 | 269 | 2359 | 335 | 339 | 113 | 290 | 150 | 365 | 426 | 289 | 278 | 2585 | 4944 |