Course Description
Located in Pitssford, VT, the Proctor-Pittsford Country Club is a full 18-hole golf course that offers a blend of challenge and beauty to golfing enthusiasts. Created in 1927 by acclaimed golf designer F. Ray Keyser, Jr., the course layout calls for strategic play and offers a variety of teeing options, accommodating golfers of all levels.
The course is meticulously maintained to provide golfers with optimal playing conditions. The greens are kept smooth, and the fairways are lush and dense. Despite its challenging layout, the club takes pride in its welcoming and friendly atmosphere, making your golf experience enjoyable regardless of your scorecard.
Area Information
The club is situated in Pittsford, a delightful town in Vermont, famously known for its picturesque landscapes and charming hospitality. Its close proximity to the city gives golfers a wide variety of cultural, shopping, and dining experiences to explore after a round of golf. The club’s own restaurant and patio offer stunning views of the course and surrounding landscap- a perfect place to relax and enjoy the day.
Nearby Attractions
If you’re looking for things to do outside the course, the region is known for its wealth of outdoor attractions for nature lovers. This includes the Gifford Woods State Park and the Green Mountain National Forest.
Travel Arrangements
Proctor-Pittsford is conveniently reachable from Rutland Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT), which is only a 15-minute drive away. The area itself offers various lodging options, from cozy bed and breakfasts to upscale hotels.
Weather Patterns
Typically, the best playing conditions in Vermont are found late spring through early fall. Winters can be relatively cold, but the beauty of the snowy landscape creates a unique golfing experience for those who enjoy brisk outdoor activity.
Best Times to Play
The golf season typically begins in April and lasts until mid-October. The most desirable time for tee times are from mid-morning to early afternoon, when the temperatures are the most comfortable and the greens are at their fastest.
Nearby Notable Courses
There are several other notable golf courses in the area, including Equinox Golf Course and Cedar Knoll Country Club. Both courses offer unique challenges and beautiful landscapes worth exploring.