Reading Country Club
About Reading Country Club
Reading Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Exeter Township, Pennsylvania (19606). The course was designed by Alex Finley and established in 1921. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,120 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 76.6.
Walking is permitted.
Reading Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 139, putting it in the upper half of courses in Pennsylvania for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 13 tee sets ranging from 3,990 to 6,120 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 Pennsylvania 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
70
Length
6,120
Slope
139
Rating
76.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
139
This Course
132
PA Average
113
US Average
Based on 348 rated courses in Pennsylvania
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 | 76.6 | 368 | 380 | 348 | 198 | 524 | 153 | 426 | 184 | 323 | 2904 | 168 | 401 | 359 | 399 | 513 | 220 | 303 | 506 | 347 | 3216 | 6,120 |
Blue | 133 | 70.0 | 368 | 380 | 348 | 198 | 524 | 153 | 426 | 184 | 323 | 2904 | 168 | 401 | 359 | 399 | 513 | 220 | 303 | 506 | 347 | 3216 | 6,120 |
Nelson | 132 | 69.0 | 368 | 337 | 348 | 178 | 524 | 145 | 409 | 184 | 284 | 2777 | 168 | 392 | 346 | 399 | 513 | 186 | 303 | 491 | 347 | 3145 | 5,922 |
White | 130 | 68.4 | 358 | 337 | 331 | 178 | 513 | 145 | 409 | 160 | 284 | 2715 | 154 | 392 | 346 | 369 | 506 | 186 | 289 | 491 | 335 | 3068 | 5,783 |
White | 135 | 74.4 | 354 | 359 | 325 | 171 | 496 | 139 | 397 | 173 | 301 | 2715 | 134 | 382 | 383 | 363 | 497 | 170 | 295 | 480 | 327 | 3031 | 5,746 |
Gold | 125 | 70.1 | 340 | 282 | 317 | 170 | 442 | 135 | 356 | 129 | 260 | 2431 | 138 | 351 | 332 | 311 | 425 | 169 | 282 | 399 | 280 | 2687 | 5,118 |
Gold | 125 | 65.4 | 340 | 282 | 317 | 170 | 442 | 135 | 356 | 129 | 260 | 2431 | 138 | 351 | 332 | 311 | 425 | 169 | 282 | 399 | 280 | 2687 | 5,118 |
Hybrid 1 | 122 | 68.7 | 340 | 282 | 317 | 170 | 338 | 135 | 279 | 103 | 260 | 2224 | 138 | 289 | 332 | 311 | 425 | 169 | 282 | 399 | 280 | 2625 | 4,849 |
Hybrid 1 | 123 | 64.4 | 340 | 282 | 317 | 170 | 338 | 135 | 279 | 103 | 260 | 2224 | 138 | 289 | 332 | 311 | 425 | 169 | 282 | 399 | 280 | 2625 | 4,849 |
Hybrid 2 | 119 | 67.5 | 340 | 282 | 238 | 170 | 338 | 135 | 279 | 103 | 260 | 2145 | 138 | 289 | 261 | 311 | 425 | 169 | 282 | 340 | 280 | 2495 | 4,640 |
Hybrid 2 | 122 | 63.6 | 340 | 282 | 238 | 170 | 338 | 135 | 279 | 103 | 260 | 2145 | 138 | 289 | 261 | 311 | 425 | 169 | 282 | 340 | 280 | 2495 | 4,640 |
Silver | 110 | 63.9 | 285 | 214 | 238 | 108 | 338 | 93 | 279 | 103 | 186 | 1844 | 138 | 289 | 261 | 245 | 372 | 80 | 210 | 340 | 211 | 2146 | 3,990 |
Silver | 118 | 61.5 | 285 | 214 | 238 | 108 | 338 | 93 | 279 | 103 | 186 | 1844 | 138 | 289 | 261 | 245 | 372 | 80 | 210 | 340 | 211 | 2146 | 3,990 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 18 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Reading Country Club offers 13 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,120 | 139 | 76.6 | 12-22 |
Blue | 6,120 | 133 | 70.0 | 12-22 |
Nelson | 5,922 | 132 | 69.0 | 12-22 |
White | 5,783 | 130 | 68.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,746 | 135 | 74.4 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,118 | 125 | 70.1 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,118 | 125 | 65.4 | 20-30 |
Hybrid 1 | 4,849 | 122 | 68.7 | 25+ |
Hybrid 1 | 4,849 | 123 | 64.4 | 25+ |
Hybrid 2 | 4,640 | 119 | 67.5 | 25+ |
Hybrid 2 | 4,640 | 122 | 63.6 | 25+ |
Silver | 3,990 | 110 | 63.9 | 25+ |
Silver | 3,990 | 118 | 61.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at Reading Country Club
Reading Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Reading Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Reading Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Reading Country Club is a public golf course located in Exeter Township, PA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Reading Country Club have?expand_more
Reading Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1921. The course was designed by Alex Finley.
What is the yardage at Reading Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Reading Country Club plays to 5,783 yards (par 70). The course offers 13 tee sets ranging from 3,990 to 6,120 yards.
What is the slope rating at Reading Country Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Reading Country Club have a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 76.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Reading Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Reading Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Reading Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Reading Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Reading Country Club offer?expand_more
Reading Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Reading Country Club located?expand_more
Reading Country Club is located at 5311 Perkiomen Ave in Exeter Township, PA 19606. You can reach them at 610-779-1626.
What is the difficulty level at Reading Country Club?expand_more
Reading Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 139. It plays harder than 78% of golf courses in Pennsylvania. The average slope rating in Pennsylvania is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Reading Country Club?expand_more
Reading Country Club offers 13 tee sets. Blue tees (6,120 yards, slope 139) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Silver tees (3,990 yards, slope 118) 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 Reading Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Reading Country Club should play the Silver tees, which play 3,990 yards with a slope of 118. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Reading Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 125, rating 65.4) at Reading Country Club would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 82. 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 Reading Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Reading Country 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.