
Indian Spring Course
Indian Spring Country Club



About this course
Indian Spring Country Club sits in Marlton, New Jersey, a suburban community in Burlington County about twenty miles east of Philadelphia. The course was designed by Ron Forse, an architect known for his restoration work on classic Golden Age layouts and for crafting new courses that echo traditional design principles. Forse's approach typically emphasizes strategic options, natural contours, and understated bunkering that rewards thoughtful play over sheer power. The property occupies rolling terrain characteristic of the New Jersey Pinelands periphery, where gentle elevation changes and sandy soils provide favorable drainage and firm playing conditions. The routing takes advantage of these natural features, incorporating doglegs and approach angles that ask players to consider risk and reward on both tee shots and approaches. Greens are typically contoured to accept well-played shots while penalizing misses, and bunkers are positioned to frame targets rather than simply guard them. Indian Spring serves a private membership drawn from the surrounding suburban corridor. The club maintains a family-oriented atmosphere common to mid-Atlantic country clubs of its generation, with facilities that support both competitive golf and casual play. The course layout accommodates a range of skill levels while preserving strategic interest for accomplished players, a balance Forse has pursued throughout his design career.
Rankings
Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Public column compares courses anyone can play.
Best in World
Best in USA
Best in NJ
Quick facts
- Location
- Marlton, NJ, USA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1952
- Holes
- 18
- Designer
- Ron Forse
- Par
- 70
- Length
- 6,328 yards
- Difficulty
- 70.6/127
- Course Vaults score
- 5.2
Getting there
Indian Spring Country Club lies in the gently rolling countryside of Marlton, New Jersey, roughly thirty minutes southeast of Philadelphia International Airport via Interstate 295 and Route 70. The drive east from the city traces the outer edge of the Delaware Valley's suburban sprawl before easing into the wooded, residential character of Burlington County - a landscape of mature hardwoods, quiet neighborhoods, and the occasional glimpse of preserved farmland. For members arriving from New York or northern New Jersey, the southbound journey on the New Jersey Turnpike transitions seamlessly onto local roads that wind through the Pine Barrens' northern fringe, delivering you to Indian Spring's secluded gates with a sense of having left the corridor's bustle decisively behind.

FAQ
Common questions about Indian Spring
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Indian Spring has a Course Vaults score of 5.2 out of 10 based on 16 logged golfers.
Indian Spring was designed by Ron Forse.
Yes. Indian Spring is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Indian Spring is 70.
Indian Spring plays 6,328 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Indian Spring is 127.



