what golf course is better pelham bay or split rock

How is Pelham Bay&Split Rock golf courses rated?

Pelham is the easier of the 2 courses. Split Rock is a well designed, challenging par 70. The problem with Split Rock is that it's full of nasty critters that bit and suck blood. We're talking flying bugs and mites. Horrible! I wish they'd spray the rough regularly.

How far is Pelham Bay Golf Course from Manhattan?

62 reviews of Pelham Bay & Split Rock Golf Courses "My friends and I were happily surprised to see how beautiful Split Rock was, especially considering it's a municipal golf course. We were expecting brown patchy grass. Instead, there were lush green tree lined fairways, well groomed tee boxes and greens (albeit fast and undulating), and some of the oldest trees in New York …

When was Pelham Bay golf course built?

Jun 11, 2018 · This is one of the better NYC municipal courses (Split Rock, Pelham Bay, South Shore and LaTourette are the top four NYC muni courses in my opinion). Pelham Bay is located in the Bronx just south of the Westchester border. Split Rock golf course is right next door -- the two courses share a pro shop and restaurant.

What forms of payment are accepted?

Pelham Bay & Split Rock Golf Courses accepts credit cards.

How is Pelham Bay & Split Rock Golf Courses rated?

Pelham Bay & Split Rock Golf Courses has 2.5 stars.

What days are Pelham Bay & Split Rock Golf Courses open?

Pelham Bay & Split Rock Golf Courses is open Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.

What is the slope rating of Pelham Bay Golf Course?

The course rating is 70.9 and it has a slope rating of 116 on Rye grass. Designed by Lawrence Van Etten, the Pelham Bay golf course opened in 1898.

When was Pelham Bay Golf Course built?

Designed by Lawrence Van Etten, the Pelham Bay golf course opened in 1898. American Golf Corporation manages this facility. Other golf courses at this facility... Split Rock Golf Course.

What is the back nine of Pelham Bay?

This is one of the few holes without a greenside bunker. The back nine begin with the longest par 4 on the course, which is also one of the straightest holes at Pelham Bay.

What is the toughest hole on the front nine?

The toughest hole on the front nine, Hole 5 is a dogleg left that requires a tee shot favoring the left side of the fairway to provide the best view for your approach. The shortest par 4 on the course gives long hitters the chance to reach the green from the tee shot.