Dexter Municipal Golf Course
About Dexter Municipal Golf Course
Dexter Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Dexter, Maine (04930). The course was designed by Bill Nadeau and established in 1963. From the WHITE/BLUE tees, the course plays to 5,431 yards with a par of 70. The WHITE/BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 65.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 123, Dexter Municipal Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Maine. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 4,334 to 5,431 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Maine typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
70
Length
5,431
Slope
120
Rating
65.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
123
This Course
125
ME Average
113
US Average
Based on 104 rated courses in Maine
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WHITE/BLUE | 120 | 65.6 | 270 | 289 | 323 | 157 | 362 | 268 | 378 | 181 | 444 | 2672 | 303 | 297 | 329 | 164 | 416 | 291 | 388 | 185 | 386 | 2759 | 5,431 |
GOLD/GOLD | 115 | 62.4 | 270 | 215 | 323 | 157 | 310 | 268 | 315 | 140 | 386 | 2384 | 270 | 215 | 323 | 157 | 310 | 268 | 315 | 140 | 386 | 2384 | 4,768 |
Red | 123 | 67.2 | 270 | 200 | 253 | 133 | 310 | 230 | 260 | 140 | 371 | 2167 | 270 | 200 | 253 | 133 | 310 | 230 | 260 | 140 | 371 | 2167 | 4,334 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Dexter Municipal Golf Course offers 3 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
WHITE/BLUE | 5,431 | 120 | 65.6 | 20-30 |
GOLD/GOLD | 4,768 | 115 | 62.4 | 25+ |
Red | 4,334 | 123 | 67.2 | 25+ |
Amenities at Dexter Municipal Golf Course
Dexter Municipal Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Dexter Municipal Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dexter Municipal Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Dexter Municipal Golf Course is a public golf course located in Dexter, ME. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Dexter Municipal Golf Course have?expand_more
Dexter Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1963. The course was designed by Bill Nadeau.
What is the yardage at Dexter Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
From the WHITE/BLUE tees, Dexter Municipal Golf Course plays to 5,431 yards (par 70). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 4,334 to 5,431 yards.
What is the slope rating at Dexter Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
The WHITE/BLUE tees at Dexter Municipal Golf Course have a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 65.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Dexter Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Dexter Municipal Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Dexter Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Dexter Municipal Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://dextermaine.org/dexter-municipal-golf-course/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Dexter Municipal Golf Course offer?expand_more
Dexter Municipal Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Dexter Municipal Golf Course located?expand_more
Dexter Municipal Golf Course is located at 35 Sunrise Avenue in Dexter, ME 04930. You can reach them at +1-207-924-6477.
What is the difficulty level at Dexter Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Dexter Municipal Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 123. It plays harder than 35% of golf courses in Maine. The average slope rating in Maine is 125. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Dexter Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Dexter Municipal Golf Course offers 3 tee sets. WHITE/BLUE tees (5,431 yards, slope 120) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Red tees (4,334 yards, slope 123) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Dexter Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Dexter Municipal Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,334 yards with a slope of 123. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Dexter Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the GOLD/GOLD tees (slope 115, rating 62.4) at Dexter Municipal Golf Course would have a course handicap of 8 and an expected score of approximately 78. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Dexter Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Dexter Municipal Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.