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Spring Hollow Course

Spring Hollow Golf Club

Spring City, PA, USA
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18 holesPar 706,018 yds70.6/121

About this course

Spring Hollow Golf Club sits in the rolling countryside of Chester County, Pennsylvania, approximately forty miles northwest of Philadelphia. The course was designed by John Thompson, though details about the specific design period and Thompson's broader portfolio remain limited in widely available sources. The layout takes advantage of the natural terrain characteristic of southeastern Pennsylvania, with elevation changes and mature tree corridors that define many holes. The Spring City area, positioned along the Schuylkill River valley, provides a landscape of gentle hills and wooded sections that influence the course's character. Spring Hollow's routing likely incorporates these topographical features, requiring golfers to navigate varied lies and approach angles shaped by the land's natural contours. The region's golf tradition dates to the early twentieth century, with numerous private and semi-private clubs serving the Philadelphia suburbs. As a facility in this established golf corridor, Spring Hollow serves its membership and guests with a layout that reflects mid-Atlantic design sensibilities—tree-lined fairways, strategically placed hazards, and greens that reward accurate iron play. The club operates within the community golf culture typical of Chester County, where courses balance competitive play with recreational rounds. Specific tournament history or notable competitive events at Spring Hollow are not widely documented in major golf publications.

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.

4222

Best in World

3979

Best in USA

180

Best in PA

Quick facts

Location
Spring City, PA, USA
Access
Public
Year built
1994
Holes
18
Par
70
Length
6,018 yards
Difficulty
70.6/121
Course Vaults score
4.5

Getting there

Spring Hollow Golf Club sits in the rolling countryside of Chester County, Pennsylvania, accessible via Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) - roughly 45 minutes to an hour's drive northwest through the suburban fringe before the landscape opens into the verdant farmland and stone estates that define the region. For those with access to private aviation, Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) offers a considerably closer alternative, cutting the ground transfer to under 30 minutes. The final approach winds through quiet country roads lined with mature oaks and split-rail fencing, a gentle deceleration from the urban corridor that signals arrival in one of the Mid-Atlantic's most understated golfing enclaves. Spring Hollow Golf Club emerges from this pastoral setting with the quiet authority of a club built to reward those who know where to look.

FAQ

Common questions about Spring Hollow

Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

Spring Hollow has a Course Vaults score of 4.5 out of 10 based on 17 logged golfers.

Spring Hollow was designed by John Thompson.

Yes. Spring Hollow is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at Spring Hollow is 70.

Spring Hollow plays 6,018 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Spring Hollow is 121.

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