Blue Bell Country Club
1800 Tournament Drive, Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, 19422
Blue Bell Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Palmer | 335 | 458 | 240 | 448 | 371 | 188 | 508 | 456 | 538 | 3,542 |
| Blue | 315 | 435 | 195 | 430 | 357 | 176 | 499 | 441 | 522 | 3,370 |
| White_(women) | 318 | 433 | 190 | 409 | 317 | 162 | 492 | 410 | 513 | 3,244 |
| White | 275 | 420 | 180 | 420 | 325 | 159 | 491 | 421 | 514 | 3,205 |
| Silver_(women) | 282 | 390 | 164 | 367 | 305 | 151 | 475 | 379 | 476 | 2,989 |
| Silver_(men) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yellow_(women) | 255 | 377 | 142 | 358 | 305 | 130 | 472 | 379 | 464 | 2,882 |
| Red_(women) | 238 | 348 | 122 | 315 | 257 | 102 | 391 | 334 | 387 | 2,494 |
| Handicap | 17 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 11 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Palmer | 210 | 468 | 184 | 390 | 526 | 461 | 201 | 486 | 419 | 3,345 | 6,887 |
| Blue | 182 | 446 | 170 | 373 | 512 | 435 | 186 | 473 | 405 | 3,182 | 6,552 |
| White_(women) | 168 | 440 | 148 | 381 | 468 | 391 | 170 | 459 | 356 | 2,981 | 6,225 |
| White | 171 | 403 | 147 | 345 | 488 | 400 | 174 | 457 | 385 | 2,970 | 6,175 |
| Silver_(women) | 161 | 355 | 127 | 361 | 454 | 373 | 158 | 432 | 329 | 2,750 | 5,739 |
| Silver_(men) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yellow_(women) | 145 | 383 | 120 | 345 | 488 | 376 | 156 | 425 | 346 | 2,784 | 5,666 |
| Red_(women) | 122 | 319 | 101 | 310 | 383 | 314 | 124 | 385 | 286 | 2,344 | 4,838 |
| Handicap | 12 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Palmer | 145 | 73.6 |
| Blue | 143 | 72 |
| White (women) | 140 | 75.9 |
| White | 139 | 70.4 |
| Silver (women) | 135 | 73.3 |
| Silver (men) | 119 | 67.8 |
| Yellow (women) | 134 | 72.8 |
| Red (women) | 125 | 68.6 |
Blue Bell Country Club by the Numbers
Blue Bell Country Club plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,887 yards from the palmer tees (4,838 yards from the red_(women) tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 9 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 4th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 9th, stretching 538 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 12th at 184 yards.
About Blue Bell Country Club
At Blue Bell Country Club, golfers are greeted with an 18-hole layout that stretches from a manageable 4,838 yards on the forward tees to a more challenging 6,887 yards from the back. This par 71 course is designed to cater to players of all skill levels, thanks to its multiple tee options, including Palmer, Blue, and several women's tees. The course features well-maintained greens and fairways that keep play smooth, making for an enjoyable day on the links. With a course rating of 71.5 and a slope of 131, expect a balance of challenge and fun, especially in its strategic water hazards and sand traps.
What to Expect
As you plan your round at Blue Bell, expect a course that can be challenging, especially from the back tees, making it appropriate for mid to low handicappers. Those new to the game will find a more forgiving experience on the forward tees. Pay attention to your club selection—especially on the approach shots—because some greens are guarded by strategic bunkers. Also, keep your eye on the weather; conditions can vary greatly with seasonal changes, so dress in layers as you enjoy your round.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Blue Bell Country Club has been a local favorite for over 50 years? It's recognized not just for its golfing experience but also for hosting numerous community events throughout the seasons.
About Blue Bell
Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, embodies the charm of suburban Philadelphia, with its lush landscapes and friendly community vibe. Known for its historical sites and upscale residential neighborhoods, this area offers a delightful mix of modern amenities and rich history. Nearby, you’ll find plenty of local eateries and shops that reflect the town's warm character.
Nearby Attractions
After your game, consider dining at The Living Room, a cozy spot known for its seasonal dishes and inviting atmosphere. If you're in the mood for some shopping or a leisurely stroll, head over to Plymouth Meeting Mall, which is just a short drive away. For a comfortable stay, check out the Renaissance Philadelphia Montgomery Hotel, where you can unwind after a day on the course.