Springhaven Course
Wallingford, PA, USA


Springhaven Club whispers of a bygone era, its championship layout a testament to classic, strategic golf in the rolling hills just west of Philadelphia. Carved from mature parkland, the course is a balanced test, rewarding thoughtful approaches and deft touch around the greens. Architect Gil Hanse, known for his restoration work on some of the nation's most esteemed layouts, brought his expertise to Springhaven, honoring the spirit of its original design while subtly enhancing its playability for the modern game. Many a mid-Atlantic golfer who has come to this area from out of state has said that the golf course is deceptively tricky and enjoyable the more times you play it. While not a regular host of major championships, Springhaven’s enduring appeal lies in its understated elegance and challenging, but fair, shot values. It's known as a course that's both enjoyable for members while still offering a stout test for better players. Beyond the course itself, Springhaven maintains a warm, inviting atmosphere where generations of golfers have shared rounds and camaraderie, frequently ending their day with a proper meal and a cocktail from one of the Club's inviting dining rooms. The club has become a fixture and cornerstone of the surrounding community.
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FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Springhaven has a Course Vaults score of 7.4 out of 10 based on 17 explicit golfer ratings.
Springhaven was designed by Ida Dixon.
Springhaven is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at Springhaven is 70.
Springhaven plays 6,518 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Springhaven is 134.