Blue Shamrock Golf Club
About Blue Shamrock Golf Club
Blue Shamrock Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Lower Towamensing Township, New York.. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,572 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 71.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 126, Blue Shamrock Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in New York. 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 5,219 to 6,572 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 New York 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
71
Length
6,572
Slope
126
Rating
71.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
126
This Course
130
NY Average
113
US Average
Based on 540 rated courses in New York
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 126 | 71.7 | 395 | 432 | 194 | 402 | 549 | 410 | 523 | 163 | 343 | 3411 | 201 | 496 | 417 | 437 | 435 | 144 | 357 | 527 | 147 | 3161 | 6,572 |
Green | 124 | 70.6 | 389 | 419 | 179 | 388 | 537 | 395 | 494 | 149 | 334 | 3284 | 185 | 471 | 401 | 414 | 426 | 143 | 347 | 515 | 142 | 3044 | 6,328 |
Green/Gold Combo | 120 | 68.6 | 389 | 345 | 179 | 388 | 537 | 314 | 451 | 149 | 334 | 3086 | 185 | 471 | 314 | 328 | 365 | 143 | 347 | 515 | 142 | 2810 | 5,896 |
Gold | 116 | 66.7 | 347 | 345 | 165 | 329 | 479 | 314 | 451 | 127 | 278 | 2835 | 165 | 430 | 314 | 328 | 365 | 124 | 326 | 457 | 125 | 2634 | 5,469 |
Red | 120 | 70.0 | 344 | 342 | 160 | 313 | 475 | 292 | 434 | 123 | 275 | 2758 | 155 | 425 | 311 | 273 | 360 | 122 | 267 | 428 | 120 | 2461 | 5,219 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Blue Shamrock Golf Club offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,572 | 126 | 71.7 | 5-15 |
Green | 6,328 | 124 | 70.6 | 5-15 |
Green/Gold Combo | 5,896 | 120 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,469 | 116 | 66.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,219 | 120 | 70.0 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Blue Shamrock Golf Club
Blue Shamrock Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Blue Shamrock Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blue Shamrock Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Blue Shamrock Golf Club is a public golf course located in Lower Towamensing Township, NY. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Blue Shamrock Golf Club have?expand_more
Blue Shamrock Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Blue Shamrock Golf Club?expand_more
From the Blue tees, Blue Shamrock Golf Club plays to 6,572 yards (par 71). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,219 to 6,572 yards.
What is the slope rating at Blue Shamrock Golf Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Blue Shamrock Golf Club have a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 71.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Blue Shamrock Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Blue Shamrock Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Blue Shamrock Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Blue Shamrock Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Blue Shamrock Golf Club offer?expand_more
Blue Shamrock Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Blue Shamrock Golf Club located?expand_more
Blue Shamrock Golf Club is located in Lower Towamensing Township, NY.
What is the difficulty level at Blue Shamrock Golf Club?expand_more
Blue Shamrock Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 126. It plays harder than 29% of golf courses in New York. The average slope rating in New York is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Blue Shamrock Golf Club?expand_more
Blue Shamrock Golf Club offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (6,572 yards, slope 126) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,219 yards, slope 120) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Blue Shamrock Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Blue Shamrock Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,219 yards with a slope of 120. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Blue Shamrock Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Green/Gold Combo tees (slope 120, rating 68.6) at Blue Shamrock Golf Club would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 85. 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 Blue Shamrock Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Blue Shamrock Golf Club 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.