Burden Lake Country Club
162 Totem Lodge Road, Averill Park, NY 12018 (518) 674-1770
Burden Lake Country Club of Averill Park Course Photo

Upcoming Events

  • Fri, Oct 08 -- BLCC Invitational

    Burden Lake Country Club Invitational - The "Hutch". 2 - person best ball. Friday qualifier then flighted match play. 1:00 pm shotgun start, 6 pm steak roast. Click here to download more info and the tournament application or call the Pro Shop for details (674-1770).


Our sign on Totem Road
Burden Lake Country Club is a championship 18 hole, par 71 golf course located in Averill Park, NY (10 miles from Troy and 15 miles from Albany). Built in the 1920"s as part of the famous Totem Lodge Resort the course operates as a semi-private country club. We have a grass tee driving range for practice and golf instruction from our PGA staff. Our pro shop offers the latest equipment and apparel from Callaway, Ping, Taylor Made, Adidas, NIKE, and Izod. Public play is welcome, so please call ahead (518-674-1770) for a tee time.

We are open in the winter for cross country skiing and snow shoeing. Our clubhouse with its bar and restaurant, called Jack Kelly's Tavern by the Green Restaurant, is open year round for dining and socializing. Tom Choquette, a graduate of The Culinary Institute of America, brings 20 + years of head chef experience to Burden Lake Country Club. We can accommodate weddings, bridal showers, golf outings and private parties. Call or stop by for information.

Golf Course News
Green Days Specials August
"Green Days" specials are posted for August. The days for August will be 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 9th, 11th, 12th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 31st.

The special includes 18 holes of Golf with Cart and Lunch for only $35 per person. Check out the calendar on the Green Days page. for applicable dates.



BLCC Stroke Play Championship Results
Here are the results from the Stroke Play Championship which was held over the weekend. Congrats to all the Flight winners and thanks to all of you who braved the heat, long rounds, and took time from your Holiday schedules to participate.

  • Hogan Flight
  • 1st Dave Degenero 151
  • 2nd Dan Ireland 155

  • Sarazen Flight
  • 1st John Keeler 153
  • 2nd Mike Bottillo 156

  • Palmer Flight
  • 1st Jay Zalucky 166
  • 2nd Sil Martinage 168

  • Snead Flight
  • 1st Pete Toth 187
  • 2nd Angelo Degenero 191

  • Sorenstam Flight
  • 1st Peg Squazzo 170
  • 2nd Donna Heskett 187

  • Carner Flight
  • 1st Kelly Hammond 212
  • 2nd Barb Hansen 220



    ESPN Qualifier Results
    As many of you know we held the annual ESPN National Golf Challenge on Sunday, May 23rd. The ESPN Event is always exciting and we had close finishes in all of the divisions. The winners of the Gross, Net, and Sr Divisions have won the right to advance to the regionals with a chance to qualify for the National Finals in Las Vegas this October! Congrats to all of the winners and the results are listed below..

    Gross Division

    • Buono-Bennison 70
    • Gilbert-Singh 71 *2nd by match of cards
    • Cooney-Ireland 71
    • Degenero-Bielawa 71
    Net Division
    • Choquette-Mullen 63
    • Fisher-Harker 64
    • Nero J- Nero T 65
    • Halloran-Nero P 65
    SR Division
    • Robinson-Kosakoski 67
    • Singleton-Rogerts 68
    Thanks to all of you who participated in the event. We hope you enjoyed the tournament and good luck to those teams advancing to regional play!

    Guest Day Results and a Champions Cup note
    Results of Friday's Spring Guest Day. 87 players competed and the results are as follows:
      Gross:
    • 1st Edwards-Bentley 72
    • 2nd Robinson-Bond 74
    • 3rd Engel-Barnes 76
      Net:
    • 1st Rogers-Rogers 59
    • 2nd Quinn-Middleton 61
    • 3rd Robinson-Tokryman 64
      Closest to the Pin
    • #3 Michelle Roemer
    • #9 Ross Edwards
    • #13 Hal Smith
    • #17 Ed Chalnick
    • #18 Steve Engel
    Congrats to our winners and thanks to all who participated in what turned out to be a great day and a wonderful event.
    Download the Application for Fall 2010 Guest Day on September 24