THE LINKS AT HEMLOCK CREEK
🇺🇸 Bloomsburg, PA, USA
Designed by Ferdinand Garbin
The Links at Hemlock Creek is a daily-fee facility in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, designed by Ferdinand Garbin. Bloomsburg sits in Columbia County in the central part of the state, where the landscape transitions from the ridge-and-valley terrain of the Appalachians to gentler agricultural land. Courses in this region typically work with rolling topography and wooded corridors, and the name suggests a layout that incorporates open, links-style elements—likely meadowland holes with fewer trees and more exposed playing corridors than traditional Pennsylvania parkland designs.
Garbin's work in the mid-Atlantic region tends toward accessible public golf that balances playability for everyday golfers with strategic interest. The routing likely takes advantage of natural elevation changes and creek features, with Hemlock Creek itself presumably influencing hole design and hazard placement. The mix of open and tree-lined holes would provide variety in both visual character and shot requirements.
As a public course in a smaller Pennsylvania market, The Links at Hemlock Creek serves local and regional golfers seeking affordable access. The facility caters to a range of skill levels, offering a straightforward test of golf without the severe demands of championship-caliber layouts. Its location near Interstate 80 makes it accessible to travelers moving through central Pennsylvania, and the course fits into the broader network of daily-fee options that anchor golf in communities outside the state's major metropolitan areas.
FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
The Links was designed by Ferdinand Garbin.
The Links at The Links at Hemlock Creek is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at The Links is 66.
The Links plays 4,814 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at The Links is 98.
The Links is a 18-hole course.