Green Spring Valley Hunt Club
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Course at a glance
Green Spring Valley Hunt Club is an 18-hole golf course in Towson, Maryland (21117). The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. and opened in 1912. From the I tees, Green Spring Valley Hunt Club plays to 6,890 yards at par 72. The course offers 15 sets of tees ranging from 4,675 to 6,890 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 73.8, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 96% of rated golf courses in Maryland. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and winter rye fairways. Hazards include 41-50 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Green Spring Valley Hunt Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Green Spring Valley Hunt Club
Green Spring Valley Hunt Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Towson, Maryland (21117). The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. and established in 1912. From the I tees, the course plays to 6,890 yards with a par of 72. The I tees carry a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 73.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 145, Green Spring Valley Hunt Club is one of the more challenging courses in Maryland, playing harder than 96% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 15 tee sets ranging from 4,675 to 6,890 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
72
Length
6,890
Slope
141
Rating
73.8
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
145
This Course
133
MD Average
113
US Average
Based on 157 rated courses in Maryland
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I | 141 | 73.8 | 195 | 345 | 425 | 450 | 190 | 540 | 425 | 420 | 375 | 3365 | 380 | 455 | 385 | 390 | 290 | 385 | 525 | 575 | 140 | 3525 | 6,890 |
I/II | 140 | 71.8 | 195 | 345 | 390 | 400 | 160 | 540 | 375 | 390 | 375 | 3170 | 335 | 395 | 385 | 375 | 290 | 355 | 525 | 530 | 140 | 3330 | 6,500 |
IIWomen's | 145 | 78.3 | 185 | 340 | 390 | 400 | 160 | 515 | 375 | 390 | 345 | 3100 | 335 | 395 | 350 | 375 | 280 | 355 | 475 | 530 | 135 | 3230 | 6,330 |
IIMen's | 136 | 71.0 | 185 | 340 | 390 | 400 | 160 | 515 | 375 | 390 | 345 | 3100 | 335 | 395 | 350 | 375 | 280 | 355 | 475 | 530 | 135 | 3230 | 6,330 |
II (2022) | 140 | 76.8 | 185 | 340 | 390 | 390 | 165 | 515 | 375 | 390 | 345 | 3095 | 335 | 405 | 355 | 370 | 280 | 355 | 465 | 530 | 130 | 3225 | 6,320 |
II/IIIWomen's | 145 | 76.4 | 185 | 330 | 330 | 380 | 140 | 515 | 345 | 390 | 345 | 2960 | 335 | 365 | 350 | 310 | 280 | 355 | 475 | 465 | 130 | 3065 | 6,025 |
II/IIIMen's | 132 | 69.6 | 185 | 330 | 330 | 380 | 140 | 515 | 345 | 390 | 345 | 2960 | 335 | 365 | 350 | 310 | 280 | 355 | 475 | 465 | 130 | 3065 | 6,025 |
IIIWomen's | 128 | 73.9 | 155 | 330 | 330 | 380 | 140 | 455 | 345 | 300 | 310 | 2745 | 295 | 365 | 295 | 310 | 255 | 325 | 450 | 465 | 130 | 2890 | 5,635 |
IIIMen's | 127 | 67.7 | 155 | 330 | 330 | 380 | 140 | 455 | 345 | 300 | 310 | 2745 | 295 | 365 | 295 | 310 | 255 | 325 | 450 | 465 | 130 | 2890 | 5,635 |
III (2022) | 129 | 72.8 | 155 | 330 | 330 | 375 | 145 | 455 | 345 | 300 | 320 | 2755 | 290 | 355 | 295 | 300 | 255 | 325 | 445 | 465 | 120 | 2850 | 5,605 |
III/IVWomen's | 124 | 71.3 | 155 | 295 | 290 | 290 | 125 | 430 | 275 | 260 | 310 | 2430 | 295 | 365 | 260 | 310 | 255 | 270 | 450 | 420 | 120 | 2745 | 5,175 |
III/IVMen's | 123 | 65.6 | 155 | 295 | 290 | 290 | 125 | 430 | 275 | 260 | 310 | 2430 | 295 | 365 | 260 | 310 | 255 | 270 | 450 | 420 | 120 | 2745 | 5,175 |
IVWomen's | 122 | 69.3 | 130 | 295 | 290 | 290 | 125 | 430 | 275 | 260 | 260 | 2355 | 235 | 300 | 260 | 260 | 215 | 270 | 375 | 420 | 120 | 2455 | 4,810 |
IVMen's | 120 | 64.0 | 130 | 295 | 290 | 290 | 125 | 430 | 275 | 260 | 260 | 2355 | 235 | 300 | 260 | 260 | 215 | 270 | 375 | 420 | 120 | 2455 | 4,810 |
IV (2022) | 119 | 67.6 | 125 | 295 | 290 | 290 | 130 | 415 | 265 | 260 | 240 | 2310 | 235 | 300 | 215 | 240 | 210 | 270 | 370 | 410 | 115 | 2365 | 4,675 |
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 18 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Green Spring Valley Hunt Club offers 15 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
I | 6,890 | 141 | 73.8 | 0-5 |
I/II | 6,500 | 140 | 71.8 | 5-15 |
II | 6,330 | 145 | 78.3 | 5-15 |
II | 6,330 | 136 | 71.0 | 5-15 |
II (2022) | 6,320 | 140 | 76.8 | 5-15 |
II/III | 6,025 | 145 | 76.4 | 12-22 |
II/III | 6,025 | 132 | 69.6 | 12-22 |
III | 5,635 | 128 | 73.9 | 20-30 |
III | 5,635 | 127 | 67.7 | 20-30 |
III (2022) | 5,605 | 129 | 72.8 | 20-30 |
III/IV | 5,175 | 124 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
III/IV | 5,175 | 123 | 65.6 | 20-30 |
IV | 4,810 | 122 | 69.3 | 25+ |
IV | 4,810 | 120 | 64.0 | 25+ |
IV (2022) | 4,675 | 119 | 67.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Green Spring Valley Hunt Club
Green Spring Valley Hunt Club features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Green Spring Valley Hunt Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Green Spring Valley Hunt Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Green Spring Valley Hunt Club is a private golf course located in Towson, MD. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Green Spring Valley Hunt Club have?expand_more
Green Spring Valley Hunt Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1912. The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr..
What is the yardage at Green Spring Valley Hunt Club?expand_more
From the I tees, Green Spring Valley Hunt Club plays to 6,890 yards (par 72). The course offers 15 tee sets ranging from 4,675 to 6,890 yards.
What is the slope rating at Green Spring Valley Hunt Club?expand_more
The I tees at Green Spring Valley Hunt Club have a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 73.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Green Spring Valley Hunt Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Green Spring Valley Hunt Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Green Spring Valley Hunt Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.gsvhc.com or call 410-363-0462 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Green Spring Valley Hunt Club offer?expand_more
Green Spring Valley Hunt Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Green Spring Valley Hunt Club located?expand_more
Green Spring Valley Hunt Club is located at 30 Greenspring Valley Rd in Towson, MD 21117. You can reach them at 410-363-0462.
What is the difficulty level at Green Spring Valley Hunt Club?expand_more
Green Spring Valley Hunt Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 145. It plays harder than 96% of golf courses in Maryland. The average slope rating in Maryland is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Green Spring Valley Hunt Club?expand_more
Green Spring Valley Hunt Club offers 15 tee sets. I tees (6,890 yards, slope 141) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. IV (2022) tees (4,675 yards, slope 119) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Green Spring Valley Hunt Club?expand_more
Beginners at Green Spring Valley Hunt Club should play the IV (2022) tees, which play 4,675 yards with a slope of 119. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Green Spring Valley Hunt Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the III tees (slope 128, rating 73.9) at Green Spring Valley Hunt Club would have a course handicap of 19 and an expected score of approximately 91. This uses the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Green Spring Valley Hunt Club?expand_more
A typical round at Green Spring Valley Hunt Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.