The best courses you can play in Poughkeepsie, New York
Course Vaults is a golf course logging app where members have logged 12,317 rounds in New York and rate what they played. These are the 6 highest-rated public courses within about 25 miles of Poughkeepsie, New York, ranked by those community scores.

The Links at Union Vale
Lagrangeville, NY, USAPublicStephen Kay
- 4.0Conditions
- 3.1Layout
- 3.8Value
- 3.9Scenery
- 4.2Facilities
- Must play
- Hidden gem
- Cart attendant

West Point Golf Course
West Point, NY, USAPublicRobert Trent Jones Sr.
- 4.0Conditions
- 4.5Layout
- 5.0Value
- 4.5Scenery
- 5.0Facilities
The course is not only beautiful and a perfect example of mountain golf in the Hudson Valley, but each hole recognizes wars and conflicts throughout U.S. history citing heroic efforts by West Point Graduates.
Written by
@datsderrick
- Challenging
- Must play
- Hidden gem

Inness Golf
Accord, NY, USAPublicRob Collins & Tad King
- 4.0Conditions
- 2.0Layout
- 1.5Value
- 2.5Scenery
- 1.1Facilities
Overpriced but worth checking off the list. Insane green complexes. Firm and fast
Written by
@RDeGraw
- Challenging

Lakes/Meadows
Centennial Golf Club
Carmel, NY, USAPublicLarry Nelson
- 4.0Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 3.0Value
- 5.0Scenery
- 3.5Facilities
- Challenging
- Driving range
- Hidden gem

Casperkill Country Club
Poughkeepsie, NY, USAPublicRobert Trent Jones Sr. & Stephen Kay
- 3.8Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 4.5Value
- 3.8Scenery
- 3.7Facilities
- Strategic
- Great value
- Walkable

Putnam National
Putnam County Golf Course
Mahopac, NY, USAPublicWilliam F. Mitchell
- 3.5Conditions
- NRLayout
- NRValue
- NRScenery
- NRFacilities
How we rank
Course Vaults ranks public golf courses by Course Vaults Score (CV score), a community rating from golfers who have played and rated each course. Only open courses with at least 5 explicit ratings qualify, and this list is limited to public or guest-friendly courses. City pages include public golf courses within about 25 miles of Poughkeepsie, so nearby suburbs can appear on the same list. Rankings refresh about hourly as new ratings come in; each page shows when it was last generated.
FAQ
Common questions about public course rankings in Poughkeepsie, New York.
The top public golf courses in Poughkeepsie, New York on Course Vaults are led by The Links at Union Vale with a Course Vaults score of 8.2. This page ranks 6 courses, including The Links at Union Vale, West Point Golf Course, Inness Golf.
Course Vaults ranks public golf courses by Course Vaults Score (CV score), a community rating from golfers who have played and rated each course. Only open courses with at least 5 explicit ratings qualify, and this list is limited to public or guest-friendly courses. City pages include public golf courses within about 25 miles of Poughkeepsie, so nearby suburbs can appear on the same list. Rankings refresh about hourly as new ratings come in; each page shows when it was last generated.
Yes. The Poughkeepsie, New York list includes public golf courses within about 25 miles of Poughkeepsie, not only courses whose city field is an exact match. Nearby suburbs can appear when they fall inside that metro radius.
The Links at Union Vale is currently #1 among public courses in and around Poughkeepsie, New York on Course Vaults at 8.2 out of 10.
This ranking was last refreshed Nov 12, 2026, 4:10 AM EST. The page revalidates about every hour as golfers add new explicit ratings that meet the 5-rating minimum.
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