
Championship Course
Jay Peak Resort
Public: #736
Public: #560
Public: #2




About this course
Championship at Jay Peak Resort leverages the raw beauty of Vermont's northern landscape, offering a challenging, yet visually stunning round amidst the Green Mountains. Designed in a more contemporary style, the course snakes through a varied terrain of rolling hills and dense woodlands. This layout favors a strategic approach rather than brute force, with doglegs and elevation changes demanding thoughtful club selection and precise shot-making. While not nationally recognized, the course holds a strong regional appeal for golfers seeking a mountain golf experience. The design, while not attributed to a celebrated architect, cleverly utilizes the existing topography to create memorable holes. Several blind shots and dramatic elevation shifts make local knowledge a distinct advantage. Errant tee shots will find thick rough or the unforgiving woods, rewarding accuracy and course management above all else. While Championship at Jay Peak Resort hasn’t hosted any major professional championships, it remains a popular destination for local tournaments and amateur events. Its remote location and challenging layout offer a unique golfing experience that is quintessentially Vermont.
Quick facts
- Location
- Jay, VT, USA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 2006
- Holes
- 18
- Designer
- Graham Cooke
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 6,908 yards
- Difficulty
- 75.4/147
- Course Vaults score
- 7.7
Getting there
The journey to Jay Peak Resort unfolds across the verdant spine of northern Vermont, most commonly accessed via a two-and-a-half-hour drive northeast from Burlington International Airport (BTV), the region's primary gateway. The route traces Interstate 89 through the Green Mountains before surrendering to quieter state roads that climb steadily into Jay Peak's alpine domain, where the landscape shifts from pastoral valleys to dense evergreen forest and mountain vistas. Private aviation options exist at nearby regional airfields, though the drive itself becomes part of the arrival ritual - a gradual ascent that mirrors the elevation gain awaiting at the resort. The final miles wind through the Jay Peak village approach, where the mountain's distinctive silhouette emerges above the treeline, signaling arrival at this year-round destination nestled in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom.

FAQ
Common questions about Championship at Jay Peak Resort
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Championship at Jay Peak Resort has a Course Vaults score of 7.7 out of 10 based on 11 logged golfers.
Championship was designed by Graham Cooke.
Yes. Championship at Jay Peak Resort is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Championship is 72.
Championship plays 6,908 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Championship is 147.


