Golf in Highland

Highland is a hamlet in Ulster County in the Hudson Valley, on the west bank of the Hudson River across from Poughkeepsie. The community sits at the western end of the Mid-Hudson Bridge on the Ulster County shore, in the river-bank terrain of the lower Hudson Valley. Two courses serve Highland: Apple course area East and Apple course area Golf Course, both in the Ulster County Hudson River corridor near the Poughkeepsie crossing. The Ulster County terrain around Highland supports the local golf community in this part of New York, where the area's course or courses provide recreational options for residents and visitors. The golf presence at Highland adds to the amenities of Ulster County in this part of New York State.