Golf courses in Amherst, VA

Amherst, VA has three listed golf courses: Poplar Grove Golf Club, Shadow Ridge Golf Club and Winton Farm Golf Course. 8 other golf courses are within 25 miles; the nearest is Peaks Par-3 Golf Course in Lynchburg, VA, 17 miles away.

Courses
3
18-hole
2
9-hole
1
With a range
3 of 3
Avg 18-hole yards
6,946
Nearby
10 within 28 mi

Courses in and near Amherst

Showing 13 courses: 3 in Amherst, 10 nearby.

  1. Poplar Grove Golf Club

    Public129 Tavern Ln

    18 · PAR 72 · 7,059 YD

  2. Shadow Ridge Golf Club

    Public361 Pierces Mill Rd

    9 · PAR 36 · 3,022 YD

  3. Winton Farm Golf Course

    Public599 Patrick Henry Hwy

    18 · PAR 71 · 6,833 YD

  4. Peaks Par-3 Golf Course

    PublicLynchburg, VA

    17.5 MI · 9

  5. Falling River Country Club

    PublicAppomattox, VA

    19.0 MI · 18 · PAR 72 · 6,471 YD

  6. Colonial Hills Golf Club

    PublicForest, VA

    19.9 MI · 18 · PAR 71 · 6,318 YD

  7. Ivy Hill Golf Club

    PublicForest, VA

    21.3 MI · 18 · PAR 72 · 7,047 YD

  8. Poplar Forest Golf Course

    PublicForest, VA

    21.9 MI · 9 · PAR 36 · 3,310 YD

  9. Vista Links Golf Course

    PublicBuena Vista, VA

    22.1 MI · 18 · PAR 72 · 6,855 YD

  10. 22.5 MI · 18 · PAR 72 · 6,576 YD

  11. 23.1 MI · 9 · PAR 36 · 3,479 YD

  12. London Downs Golf Club

    PublicForest, VA

    25.4 MI · 18 · PAR 72 · 6,913 YD

  13. 27.3 MI · 18 · PAR 71 · 6,444 YD

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Of the 3 Amherst courses that list driving range information, 3 have one.

Among the 2 18-hole courses here with a listed yardage, the longest is Poplar Grove Golf Club at 7,059 yards, and the average is 6,946 yards.

Amherst is in Virginia, which has 307 golf courses across 177 cities in this directory.

Nearby cities with listed courses include Staunton, VA (16 miles), Lynchburg, VA (17 miles), Appomattox, VA (19 miles) and Buena Vista, VA (22 miles).

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Frequently asked questions

How many golf courses are in Amherst, VA?

Amherst, VA has 3 golf courses in this directory: 2 with 18 holes and 1 with 9 holes.

What is the longest golf course in Amherst, VA?

Of the 18-hole courses with a listed yardage, Poplar Grove Golf Club is the longest at 7,059 yards.

Do golf courses in Amherst, VA have driving ranges?

3 of the 3 courses in Amherst, VA that list driving range information have one.

How long is the average 18-hole course in Amherst, VA?

Across 2 18-hole courses with a listed yardage, the average is 6,946 yards.

What cities near Amherst, VA have golf courses?

Nearby cities with listed courses include Staunton, VA (16 miles, 3 courses), Lynchburg, VA (17 miles, 1 course), Appomattox, VA (19 miles, 1 course) and Buena Vista, VA (22 miles, 1 course).

What golf courses are near Amherst, VA?

The three nearest other golf courses are Peaks Par-3 Golf Course in Lynchburg, VA (17 miles), Falling River Country Club in Appomattox, VA (19 miles) and Colonial Hills Golf Club in Forest, VA (20 miles).

How far is the nearest other golf course from Amherst?

The nearest other golf course is Peaks Par-3 Golf Course in Lynchburg, VA, 17 miles from the middle of the courses listed in Amherst, in a straight line.

How many public golf courses are in Amherst, VA?

Amherst, VA has 3 public golf courses in this directory.

Listing data last updated October 2026. See data sources.