Springdale Golf Club
About Springdale Golf Club
Springdale Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Princeton, New Jersey (08540). The course was designed by Gerald Lambert and established in 1928. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,380 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 77.0.
Walking is permitted.
Springdale Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 139, putting it in the upper half of courses in New Jersey for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 13 tee sets ranging from 5,506 to 6,380 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.
Golf in New Jersey typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
6,380
Slope
139
Rating
77.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
139
This Course
135
NJ Average
113
US Average
Based on 263 rated courses in New Jersey
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 139 | 77.0 | 364 | 343 | 442 | 526 | 193 | 296 | 180 | 424 | 405 | 3173 | 413 | 185 | 470 | 126 | 336 | 404 | 383 | 572 | 318 | 3207 | 6,380 |
Blue | 129 | 70.7 | 364 | 343 | 442 | 526 | 193 | 296 | 180 | 424 | 405 | 3173 | 413 | 185 | 470 | 126 | 336 | 404 | 383 | 572 | 318 | 3207 | 6,380 |
Blue/White | 137 | 76.0 | 359 | 343 | 430 | 526 | 186 | 296 | 180 | 369 | 405 | 3094 | 397 | 185 | 470 | 126 | 336 | 374 | 360 | 525 | 318 | 3091 | 6,185 |
Blue/White | 128 | 69.8 | 359 | 343 | 430 | 526 | 186 | 296 | 180 | 369 | 405 | 3094 | 397 | 185 | 470 | 126 | 336 | 374 | 360 | 525 | 318 | 3091 | 6,185 |
White | 136 | 75.0 | 359 | 331 | 430 | 502 | 186 | 275 | 168 | 369 | 388 | 3008 | 397 | 156 | 453 | 122 | 322 | 374 | 360 | 525 | 300 | 3009 | 6,017 |
White | 127 | 69.0 | 359 | 331 | 430 | 502 | 186 | 275 | 168 | 369 | 388 | 3008 | 397 | 156 | 453 | 122 | 322 | 374 | 360 | 525 | 300 | 3009 | 6,017 |
White/Gold | 132 | 73.2 | 324 | 315 | 430 | 446 | 147 | 275 | 168 | 369 | 346 | 2820 | 344 | 156 | 453 | 122 | 322 | 351 | 328 | 497 | 300 | 2873 | 5,693 |
White/Gold | 122 | 67.5 | 324 | 315 | 430 | 446 | 147 | 275 | 168 | 369 | 346 | 2820 | 344 | 156 | 453 | 122 | 322 | 351 | 328 | 497 | 300 | 2873 | 5,693 |
Gold | 130 | 72.4 | 324 | 315 | 423 | 446 | 147 | 271 | 130 | 329 | 346 | 2731 | 344 | 148 | 432 | 116 | 306 | 351 | 328 | 497 | 293 | 2815 | 5,546 |
Gold | 120 | 66.8 | 324 | 315 | 423 | 446 | 147 | 271 | 130 | 329 | 346 | 2731 | 344 | 148 | 432 | 116 | 306 | 351 | 328 | 497 | 293 | 2815 | 5,546 |
Gold/Orange | 130 | 72.2 | 324 | 315 | 423 | 432 | 147 | 271 | 130 | 329 | 346 | 2717 | 344 | 148 | 432 | 103 | 306 | 351 | 315 | 497 | 293 | 2789 | 5,506 |
Orange | 120 | 66.6 | 324 | 315 | 423 | 432 | 147 | 271 | 130 | 329 | 346 | 2717 | 344 | 148 | 432 | 103 | 306 | 351 | 315 | 497 | 293 | 2789 | 5,506 |
Gold/Orange | 120 | 66.6 | 324 | 315 | 423 | 432 | 147 | 271 | 130 | 329 | 346 | 2717 | 344 | 148 | 432 | 103 | 306 | 351 | 315 | 497 | 293 | 2789 | 5,506 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 16 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Springdale Golf Club offers 13 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,380 | 139 | 77.0 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,380 | 129 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
Blue/White | 6,185 | 137 | 76.0 | 12-22 |
Blue/White | 6,185 | 128 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
White | 6,017 | 136 | 75.0 | 12-22 |
White | 6,017 | 127 | 69.0 | 12-22 |
White/Gold | 5,693 | 132 | 73.2 | 20-30 |
White/Gold | 5,693 | 122 | 67.5 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,546 | 130 | 72.4 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,546 | 120 | 66.8 | 20-30 |
Gold/Orange | 5,506 | 130 | 72.2 | 20-30 |
Orange | 5,506 | 120 | 66.6 | 20-30 |
Gold/Orange | 5,506 | 120 | 66.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Springdale Golf Club
Springdale Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Springdale Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Springdale Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Springdale Golf Club is a public golf course located in Princeton, NJ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Springdale Golf Club have?expand_more
Springdale Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1928. The course was designed by Gerald Lambert.
What is the yardage at Springdale Golf Club?expand_more
From the Blue/White tees, Springdale Golf Club plays to 6,185 yards (par 72). The course offers 13 tee sets ranging from 5,506 to 6,380 yards.
What is the slope rating at Springdale Golf Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Springdale Golf Club have a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 77.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Springdale Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Springdale Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Springdale Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Springdale Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Springdale Golf Club offer?expand_more
Springdale Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Springdale Golf Club located?expand_more
Springdale Golf Club is located at 26 College Rd W in Princeton, NJ 08540. You can reach them at 609-924-3198.
What is the difficulty level at Springdale Golf Club?expand_more
Springdale Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 139. It plays harder than 67% of golf courses in New Jersey. The average slope rating in New Jersey is 135. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Springdale Golf Club?expand_more
Springdale Golf Club offers 13 tee sets. Blue tees (6,380 yards, slope 139) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Gold/Orange tees (5,506 yards, slope 120) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Springdale Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Springdale Golf Club should play the Gold/Orange tees, which play 5,506 yards with a slope of 120. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Springdale Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White/Gold tees (slope 132, rating 73.2) at Springdale Golf Club would have a course handicap of 19 and an expected score of approximately 91. This is calculated using the USGA 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 Springdale Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Springdale Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.