Williams College Taconic Golf Course
Williamstown, MA
Williams College Taconic Golf Course is a public 18-hole, par-71 golf course in Williamstown, Massachusetts, playing 6,808 yards. It is ranked #78 on Golf Digest's America's 100 Greatest Public Courses (2025-26). It was designed by Wayne Stiles and opened in 1928.
🏛 Designed by Wayne Stiles (1928); Gil Hanse (restoration, 2008)
Taconic Golf Club in Williamstown, in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts, was designed in 1927 by Wayne Stiles of Stiles & Van Kleek. Gil Hanse renovated it in 2009. The course plays to a par of 71. The club's site says the golf course and restaurant are open to the public, with tee times bookable 7 days ahead for members and 5 days ahead for non-members.
Accolades
- Ranked #78, America's 100 Greatest Public Courses (Golf Digest, 2025-26)
- Ranked #13, Best in Massachusetts (Golf Digest, 2025-26)
- Ranked #73, Top 100 Courses You Can Play in the U.S. (GOLF Magazine, 2024-25)
📍 South Street, Williamstown, MA 01267
Course layout
Hole lines and layout © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tap a hole line for par and yardage.
Scorecard, hole by hole
- Par 71 over 18 holes: 4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s
- Longest hole: No. 10, 490 yards, par 5
- Shortest hole: No. 14, 150 yards, par 3
- Biggest elevation change: No. 6, about 60 ft uphill from tee to green
- Doglegs: 1 left, 3 right
| Hole | Par | Yards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 447 | 6 bunkers |
| 2 | 4 | 352 | dogleg right, 3 bunkers, plays about 15 ft uphill |
| 3 | 4 | 379 | 4 bunkers, plays about 25 ft downhill |
| 4 | 4 | 336 | 3 bunkers |
| 5 | 3 | 152 | 6 bunkers |
| 6 | 4 | 363 | dogleg left, 6 bunkers, plays about 60 ft uphill |
| 7 | 4 | 405 | dogleg right, 5 bunkers, plays about 10 ft uphill |
| 8 | 4 | 381 | dogleg right, 6 bunkers, plays about 50 ft downhill |
| 9 | 3 | 166 | 3 bunkers, plays about 45 ft downhill |
| Out | 35 | 2,981 | |
| 10 | 5 | 490 | 8 bunkers, plays about 40 ft uphill |
| 11 | 4 | 445 | 7 bunkers, plays about 25 ft downhill |
| 12 | 4 | 361 | 4 bunkers, plays about 50 ft uphill |
| 13 | 4 | 372 | 6 bunkers, plays about 15 ft downhill |
| 14 | 3 | 150 | 7 bunkers, plays about 20 ft downhill |
| 15 | 4 | 419 | 7 bunkers, plays about 40 ft downhill |
| 16 | 4 | 383 | 8 bunkers, plays about 30 ft uphill |
| 17 | 3 | 221 | 1 bunker |
| 18 | 5 | 485 | 5 bunkers, plays about 10 ft downhill |
| In | 36 | 3,326 | |
| Total | 71 | 6,307 |
Doglegs, water and bunkers are read from the OpenStreetMap hole lines and mapped hazards © OpenStreetMap contributors. Elevation: Open-Meteo / Copernicus DEM, approximate.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waubeeka Golf LinksWilliamstown | 3.8 | 18 | 71 | 71.3 / 137 | Public |
| Forest Park Country ClubAdams | 7.0 | 18 | 68 | 65.2 / 120 | Public |
| Stamford Valley Golf CourseStamford | 7.8 | 9 | 36 | Public | |
| Mt Anthony Country ClubBennington | 13.1 | 18 | 71 | 71.8 / 129 | Semi-private |
| Hoosick Falls Country ClubHoosick Falls | 15.0 | 18 | 68 | 66.1 / 120 | Public |
| General Electric Athletic AssociationPittsfield | 15.6 | 9 | 36 | 71 / 121 | Public |
| Wahconah Golf & Country ClubDalton | 15.9 | 18 | 71 | 72.9 / 133 | Private |
| Berkshire Hills Country ClubPittsfield | 16.1 | 18 | 72 | 72.7 / 135 | Private |
| Bas Ridge Golf ClubHinsdale | 18.4 | 18 | 70 | 65.8 / 112 | Public |
| Burden Lake Country ClubAverill Park | 19.2 | 18 | 72 | 71.6 / 132 | Public |
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