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Poolsbrook Course

Poolsbrook Golf Course

Kirkville, NY, USA
18 holesPar 704,888 yds65.4/103

About this course

Poolsbrook Golf Course sits in Kirkville, a small community in central New York just east of Syracuse. The course was designed by Warren Taylor, a regional architect who worked primarily in the Northeast during the mid-to-late twentieth century. The layout occupies gently rolling terrain characteristic of the Finger Lakes region, with modest elevation changes and mature tree-lined fairways that define playing corridors and frame approach shots. The routing takes advantage of the natural topography without dramatic earthmoving, creating a straightforward parkland experience suited to recreational play. Golfers encounter a mix of hole lengths and shapes, with strategic interest coming from well-placed bunkers and greens that reward accurate iron play. Water features appear on select holes, adding variety to the challenge without dominating the design. As a public facility serving the greater Syracuse area, Poolsbrook provides accessible golf in a quiet, semi-rural setting. The course appeals to local players seeking a relaxed round away from urban congestion, with conditions and pace of play typical of community-oriented layouts in upstate New York. The surrounding landscape reflects the agricultural and wooded character of Onondaga County, offering seasonal color and a sense of openness that contrasts with more densely developed courses closer to the city.

Quick facts

Location
Kirkville, NY, USA
Access
Public
Year built
1994
Holes
18
Par
70
Length
4,888 yards
Difficulty
65.4/103

Getting there

The journey to Poolsbrook Golf Course begins at Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR), roughly twenty minutes north of the course. The drive south traces the gentle contours of central New York's agricultural heartland, where open fields and quiet farmland give way to the wooded edges of Kirkville. This is golf in the unassuming American grain - no grand gates or sweeping resort entrance, just a straightforward arrival at a course woven into the fabric of its community, where the game speaks louder than the approach.

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Common questions about Poolsbrook

Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

Poolsbrook was designed by Warren Taylor.

Yes. Poolsbrook is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at Poolsbrook is 70.

Poolsbrook plays 4,888 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Poolsbrook is 103.

Poolsbrook is a 18-hole course.

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