Located in the Hudson River Valley, about 50 miles from New York City, Orange County, New York, offers a variety of notable golf destinations set amid scenic landscapes and thoughtfully designed courses. Below are several standout courses in the county:
Mansion Ridge Golf Club in Monroe is the state’s only Jack Nicklaus Signature Design course open to the public. The course sits on a 220-acre estate that also features an award-winning restaurant and a clubhouse housed in a renovated stone barn, creating a memorable setting for golf and dining.
In Montgomery, the 18-hole executive Winding Hills Golf Course occupies 85 rolling, wooded acres with gardens, wetlands, and fairways bordered by stone walls. The course offers a mix of natural beauty and varied play and is typically open from March through December.
The 18-hole, par-70 West Point Golf Course in West Point follows a dress code and provides practice facilities including a putting green and space for pitching and chipping. Additional amenities include a pro shop, snack bar, and instruction for golfers seeking lessons.
Stony Ford Golf Course in Hamptonburgh is located within Thomas Bull Memorial Park. The course, open from March through November, features 18 holes (par 72), a driving range, lessons, a pro shop, and on-site dining and banquet facilities for events and gatherings.
Hickory Hill Golf Course at Warwick County Park offers an 18-hole, par-72 layout along with a pro shop, driving range, lessons, dining options, and banquet space. The combination of a full-service course and support amenities makes it a popular choice for casual rounds and organized events alike.