Ives Hill Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Watertown, NY with a par of 72. It offers 8 tee sets: green (6,646 yards, slope 131, rating 72.4), old-new green (6,646 yards, slope 131, rating 72.4), white (6,084 yards, slope 123, rating 70.1), old-new white (6,084 yards, slope 123, rating 70.1), silver (5,438 yards, slope 116, rating 66.9), old-new silver (5,438 yards, slope 116, rating 66.9), gold (5,040 yards, slope 114, rating 65.2), old-new gold (5,040 yards, slope 114, rating 65.2). The hardest hole is #4, a par 5 playing 430 yards from the first tee.
Ives Hill Country Club
Watertown, NY
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A short, straightforward par 4 with a welcoming fairway that tightens as it approaches the green. The hole's modest length makes it approachable, though precision is required on the approach shot to avoid trouble around the putting surface.
A demanding par 4 that stretches across the scorecard as one of the course's most difficult holes. The length and likely hazard placement demand careful positioning off the tee to set up a manageable approach to the green.
A short par 3 with significant yardage variation across the tees, making it a different challenge depending on tee selection. The hole's brevity belies its ranking as a mid-handicap opportunity, suggesting greenside hazards or an elevated green require accuracy.
The course's #1 handicap hole, this par 5 is the ultimate test of length and endurance. Positioned as the toughest hole on the scorecard, it demands two strong shots to set up any realistic birdie opportunity.
A substantial par 4 that ranks as the fifth-most difficult hole on the course. The fairway likely presents strategic challenges that make positioning critical for a manageable approach.
A short par 4 that plays significantly shorter than typical for the hole length. This quirk suggests elevation changes or an unusual layout that makes this a deceptively interesting test despite its modest yardage.
A mid-length par 4 with a moderate handicap ranking that indicates a relatively balanced hole. The hole presents a straightforward challenge without extreme length or obvious hazard extremes.
A short par 3 that ranks as the second-easiest hole on the course despite potentially substantial carry distances. Its rating suggests a generous green or favorable hazard positioning rewards solid striking.
A par 5 with the third-highest handicap ranking, making it one of the course's most challenging holes despite its length advantage. Strategic hazards or a narrow corridor likely punish poor positioning and reward precision.
A mid-length par 3 with significant yardage spread across the tees. This hole's moderate handicap suggests the green complex or hazard placement creates a balanced short-game challenge.
The fourth-most difficult par 5 on the course, this hole demands sustained accuracy over distance. Both length and strategic hazards combine to make this an exhausting examination of shotmaking ability.
A mid-length par 4 ranked as the eighth-most difficult hole, indicating a well-balanced test. The fairway and green likely present strategic elements that reward thoughtful shot selection.
The second-most difficult hole on the scorecard, this par 5 ranks just behind the #1 handicap. Its elevated ranking among par 5s suggests significant length, narrow corridors, or penal hazards that make the hole relentlessly challenging.
A mid-length par 4 that ranks as the tenth-most difficult hole, offering a balanced risk-reward proposition. The hole's positioning suggests it provides a fair but firm test of accuracy.
The easiest hole on the course, this brief par 3 presents a straightforward green-finding opportunity. Its minimal yardage and handicap ranking make it an excellent birdie chance if the player capitalizes on the favorable setup.
A mid-length par 4 ranked as the sixth-most difficult hole, indicating a solid test without extreme demands. The hole likely presents well-defined strategic elements that make it interesting without being overly penal.
A relatively short par 4 ranked as the twelfth-most difficult hole, suggesting its challenge comes from placement rather than pure length. Accuracy and course management are likely at a premium on this hole.
A short finishing par 4 that ranks as the second-easiest hole on the course, offering an opportunity to end on a positive note. The modest length and favorable handicap suggest a closing hole that rewards solid execution.
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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| HCP | 13 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 16 | |||
| green | 275 | 434 | 207 | 522 | 466 | 357 | 409 | 202 | 569 | 3441 | 219 | 538 | 406 | 515 | 358 | 181 | 410 | 300 | 278 | 3205 | 6646 |
| old-new green | 275 | 434 | 207 | 515 | 358 | 181 | 410 | 300 | 278 | 2958 | 522 | 466 | 357 | 409 | 202 | 569 | 219 | 538 | 406 | 3688 | 6646 |
| white | 265 | 392 | 153 | 488 | 400 | 309 | 397 | 152 | 516 | 3072 | 205 | 482 | 398 | 473 | 351 | 137 | 396 | 300 | 270 | 3012 | 6084 |
| old-new white | 265 | 392 | 153 | 473 | 351 | 137 | 396 | 300 | 270 | 2737 | 488 | 400 | 309 | 397 | 152 | 516 | 205 | 482 | 398 | 3347 | 6084 |
| silver | 256 | 325 | 140 | 430 | 350 | 280 | 325 | 140 | 488 | 2734 | 180 | 407 | 334 | 448 | 335 | 120 | 340 | 280 | 260 | 2704 | 5438 |
| old-new silver | 256 | 325 | 140 | 448 | 335 | 120 | 340 | 280 | 260 | 2504 | 430 | 350 | 280 | 325 | 140 | 488 | 180 | 407 | 334 | 2934 | 5438 |
| gold | 235 | 320 | 95 | 430 | 350 | 240 | 325 | 140 | 454 | 2589 | 145 | 407 | 334 | 350 | 335 | 100 | 320 | 248 | 212 | 2451 | 5040 |
| old-new gold | 235 | 320 | 95 | 350 | 335 | 100 | 320 | 248 | 212 | 2215 | 430 | 350 | 240 | 325 | 140 | 454 | 145 | 407 | 334 | 2825 | 5040 |