Spring Lake Golf Club

Detailed description of Spring Lake Golf Club

Spring Lake Golf Club, is a Private, 18 hole golf course located in Spring Lake Heights, New Jersey.

The club's original 18 holes were designed in 1911 by George C Thomas (the genius behind Riviera Country Club). In 1918, A.W. Tillinghast, one of America's greatest golf course architects, was engaged to redesign, strengthen and update the course.

Spring Lake plays to a par of 72 and a maximum distance of 6,364 yards. The course rating is 71 and the slope rating is 122.

Spring Lake is tree-lined and features small greens and a few dogleg fairways. The fairways are narrow, and the terrain is undulating. An oceanside view can be seen from this course. Only club members are allowed to play the course.

Par for the course is 72. From the back tees the course plays to 6364 yards. From the forward tees the course measures 5544 yards. The longest hole on the course is # 3, a par-5 that plays to 542 yards. The shortest hole on the course is # 8, a par-3 that plays to 136 yards from the back tees.

Watch out for # 3, a 542 yard par-5 challenge and the #1 handicap hole on the course. The easiest hole is # 10, a 162 yard par-3.