Schuylkill Country Club
About Schuylkill Country Club
Schuylkill Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania (17961). The course was designed by Donald Ross. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,785 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 73.6.
Walking is permitted.
Schuylkill Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 135, 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 7 tee sets ranging from 5,225 to 6,785 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
72
Length
6,785
Slope
135
Rating
73.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
135
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 135 | 73.6 | 399 | 368 | 502 | 185 | 400 | 219 | 436 | 568 | 361 | 3438 | 398 | 177 | 352 | 410 | 486 | 454 | 134 | 533 | 403 | 3347 | 6,785 |
White | 130 | 71.9 | 391 | 350 | 484 | 177 | 385 | 198 | 395 | 549 | 355 | 3284 | 385 | 160 | 338 | 402 | 473 | 447 | 128 | 521 | 355 | 3209 | 6,493 |
Yellow | 127 | 69.0 | 373 | 323 | 456 | 145 | 316 | 183 | 353 | 476 | 313 | 2938 | 363 | 126 | 314 | 362 | 435 | 375 | 120 | 494 | 342 | 2931 | 5,869 |
Green | 131 | 73.8 | 373 | 315 | 432 | 136 | 336 | 174 | 340 | 478 | 310 | 2894 | 345 | 120 | 318 | 368 | 414 | 434 | 118 | 450 | 341 | 2908 | 5,802 |
Green | 125 | 68.7 | 373 | 315 | 432 | 136 | 336 | 174 | 340 | 478 | 310 | 2894 | 345 | 120 | 318 | 368 | 414 | 434 | 118 | 450 | 341 | 2908 | 5,802 |
Green/Red | 122 | 66.6 | 279 | 315 | 432 | 136 | 244 | 106 | 280 | 478 | 310 | 2580 | 345 | 120 | 318 | 266 | 414 | 434 | 118 | 450 | 262 | 2727 | 5,307 |
Red Forward | 127 | 70.6 | 279 | 315 | 432 | 136 | 244 | 106 | 280 | 478 | 310 | 2580 | 345 | 120 | 236 | 266 | 414 | 434 | 118 | 450 | 262 | 2645 | 5,225 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Schuylkill Country Club offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,785 | 135 | 73.6 | 0-5 |
White | 6,493 | 130 | 71.9 | 5-15 |
Yellow | 5,869 | 127 | 69.0 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,802 | 131 | 73.8 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,802 | 125 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
Green/Red | 5,307 | 122 | 66.6 | 20-30 |
Red Forward | 5,225 | 127 | 70.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Schuylkill Country Club
Schuylkill Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Schuylkill 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 Schuylkill Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Schuylkill Country Club is a public golf course located in Orwigsburg, PA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Schuylkill Country Club have?expand_more
Schuylkill Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. The course was designed by Donald Ross.
What is the yardage at Schuylkill Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Schuylkill Country Club plays to 6,493 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,225 to 6,785 yards.
What is the slope rating at Schuylkill Country Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Schuylkill Country Club have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 73.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Schuylkill Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Schuylkill Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Schuylkill Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Schuylkill Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Schuylkill Country Club offer?expand_more
Schuylkill Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Schuylkill Country Club located?expand_more
Schuylkill Country Club is located at Route 443 in Orwigsburg, PA 17961. You can reach them at 570-366-0733.
What is the difficulty level at Schuylkill Country Club?expand_more
Schuylkill Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It plays harder than 59% 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 Schuylkill Country Club?expand_more
Schuylkill Country Club offers 7 tee sets. Black tees (6,785 yards, slope 135) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red Forward tees (5,225 yards, slope 127) 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 Schuylkill Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Schuylkill Country Club should play the Red Forward tees, which play 5,225 yards with a slope of 127. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Schuylkill Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Green tees (slope 131, rating 73.8) at Schuylkill Country Club would have a course handicap of 18 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 Schuylkill Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Schuylkill 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.