Amherst Golf Club opened in 1900. The course was designed by Walter B. Hatch.
Par for the course is 35. From the back tees the course plays to 3055 yards. From the forward tees the course measures 2804 yards. The holes range from 160 to 535 yards and they offer challenging greens throughout the picturesque landscape. A different set of tee-boxes is available for those who want tp play a double loop 18. The faiways are wide and the greens are small. The mature course is maintained as the treasure it is.