Reading Country Club
Course at a glance
Reading Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Exeter Township, Pennsylvania (19606). The course was designed by Alex Finley and opened in 1921. From the Blue tees, Reading Country Club plays to 6,120 yards at par 70. The course offers 13 sets of tees ranging from 3,990 to 6,120 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 76.6, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 75% of rated golf courses in Pennsylvania. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bluegrass greens and winter rye fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Reading Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
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 391 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BlueWomen's | 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 |
BlueMen's | 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 |
WhiteMen's | 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 |
WhiteWomen's | 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 |
GoldWomen's | 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 |
GoldMen's | 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 1Women's | 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 1Men's | 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 2Women's | 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 2Men's | 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 |
SilverWomen's | 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 |
SilverMen's | 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. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| 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 full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Reading Country Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Reading Country Club a public or private golf course?
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?
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?
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?
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?
Yes, walking is allowed at Reading Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Reading Country Club?
Visit the official course website at https://readingcountryclub.com/ or call 610-779-1626 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Reading Country Club offer?
Reading Country Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Reading Country Club located?
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?
Reading Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 139. It plays harder than 75% 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?
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?
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 is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Reading Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold tees (slope 125, rating 65.4) at Reading Country Club has a course handicap of 12, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Reading Country Club?
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.