Petersham Country Club
About Petersham Country Club
Petersham Country Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Petersham, Massachusetts (01366). The course was designed by Donald Ross and established in 1924. From the WHITE/BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,015 yards with a par of 73. The WHITE/BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 74.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 130, Petersham Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Massachusetts. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,077 to 6,015 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 Massachusetts 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
73
Length
6,015
Slope
130
Rating
74.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
130
This Course
129
MA Average
113
US Average
Based on 336 rated courses in Massachusetts
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 | 130 | 74.4 | 326 | 195 | 330 | 422 | 460 | 371 | 374 | 124 | 320 | 2922 | 333 | 214 | 360 | 438 | 480 | 388 | 385 | 135 | 360 | 3093 | 6,015 |
WHITE/BLUE | 128 | 69.2 | 326 | 195 | 330 | 422 | 460 | 371 | 374 | 124 | 320 | 2922 | 333 | 214 | 360 | 438 | 480 | 388 | 385 | 135 | 360 | 3093 | 6,015 |
WHITE/YELLOW | 122 | 66.7 | 326 | 195 | 330 | 422 | 460 | 371 | 374 | 124 | 320 | 2922 | 326 | 179 | 330 | 386 | 364 | 295 | 295 | 125 | 306 | 2606 | 5,528 |
RED/YELLOW | 121 | 69.6 | 320 | 163 | 260 | 361 | 383 | 290 | 270 | 124 | 300 | 2471 | 326 | 179 | 330 | 386 | 364 | 295 | 295 | 125 | 306 | 2606 | 5,077 |
RED/YELLOW | 117 | 64.7 | 320 | 163 | 260 | 361 | 383 | 290 | 270 | 124 | 300 | 2471 | 326 | 179 | 330 | 386 | 364 | 295 | 295 | 125 | 306 | 2606 | 5,077 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 73 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Petersham Country Club offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
WHITE/BLUE | 6,015 | 130 | 74.4 | 0-5 |
WHITE/BLUE | 6,015 | 128 | 69.2 | 0-5 |
WHITE/YELLOW | 5,528 | 122 | 66.7 | 0-5 |
RED/YELLOW | 5,077 | 121 | 69.6 | 0-5 |
RED/YELLOW | 5,077 | 117 | 64.7 | 0-5 |
Amenities at Petersham Country Club
Petersham Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Petersham Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Petersham Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Petersham Country Club is a semi private golf course located in Petersham, MA.
How many holes does Petersham Country Club have?expand_more
Petersham Country Club is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1924. The course was designed by Donald Ross.
What is the yardage at Petersham Country Club?expand_more
From the WHITE/BLUE tees, Petersham Country Club plays to 6,015 yards (par 73). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,077 to 6,015 yards.
What is the slope rating at Petersham Country Club?expand_more
The WHITE/BLUE tees at Petersham Country Club have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 74.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Petersham Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Petersham Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Petersham Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Petersham Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Petersham Country Club offer?expand_more
Petersham Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Petersham Country Club located?expand_more
Petersham Country Club is located at 240 N Main St in Petersham, MA 01366. You can reach them at 978-724-3388.
What is the difficulty level at Petersham Country Club?expand_more
Petersham Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 130. It plays harder than 48% of golf courses in Massachusetts. The average slope rating in Massachusetts is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Petersham Country Club?expand_more
Petersham Country Club offers 5 tee sets. WHITE/BLUE tees (6,015 yards, slope 130) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. RED/YELLOW tees (5,077 yards, slope 117) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Petersham Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Petersham Country Club should play the RED/YELLOW tees, which play 5,077 yards with a slope of 117. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Petersham Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the WHITE/YELLOW tees (slope 122, rating 66.7) at Petersham Country Club would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 83. 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 Petersham Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Petersham Country Club takes approximately 2 hours. Expect 1.5 to 2.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.