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Horseheads sits in Chemung County in New York's Southern Tier, a region shaped by glacial valleys, rolling farmland, and the broad corridor of the Chemung River. The area lies just north of the Pennsylvania border and adjacent to Elmira — a city with its own modest but genuine place in American golf history as the longtime home of the Chemung Valley Amateur and the terrain that shaped generations of upstate New York players. This is working-class golf country, where public access and community character matter more than prestige.
Soaring Eagles reads as a public, everyday course built to serve the Elmira-Corning metro area, the kind of layout where a slightly sub-par score earns real satisfaction and weekend foursomes run deep into the afternoon. The par-71 configuration typically signals an asymmetry in the par-3 and par-5 count — often a more compact routing with some shorter, strategic holes mixed in.
The name itself nods to the broad skies and open ridgelines common to this part of the Southern Tier, where the landscape opens up between the hills and the flying conditions are famously good. Expect a relaxed, unpretentious round with honest upstate character.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle · men | 6,916 | 74.4 | 141 | 71 |
| Blue · men | 6,560 | 72.5 | 137 | 71 |
| White · men | 6,131 | 70.1 | 132 | 71 |
| Gold · men | 5,234 | 66.1 | 120 | 71 |
| Gold · women | 5,234 | 70.8 | 130 | 71 |
| Red · men | 4,154 | 62 | 106 | 71 |
| Red · women | 4,154 | 64.8 | 111 | 71 |
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