Spring Hill College Golf Course
4000 Dauphin Street, Mobile, Alabama, 36608
Spring Hill College Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| White | 400 | 335 | 330 | 160 | 455 | 360 | 535 | 185 | 400 | 3,160 |
| Handicap | 1 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| White | 495 | 120 | 350 | 255 | 380 | 190 | 360 | 390 | 500 | 3,040 | 6,200 |
| Handicap | 9 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 117 | 69 |
Spring Hill College Golf Course by the Numbers
Spring Hill College Golf Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,200 yards from the white tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 1st — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 7th, stretching 535 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 11th at 120 yards.
About Spring Hill College Golf Course
Spring Hill College Golf Course is an 18-hole, par 72 challenge that spans 6,200 yards. The course features white tees and is comfortably playable for golfers of varying skill levels. The greens are well-maintained, with a mix of Bermuda grass that offers a smooth putting surface. With a moderate slope rating, this course encourages strategic play, as it requires golfers to navigate through both open areas and some tight fairways.
What to Expect
As you prepare to play, expect a laid-back atmosphere that welcomes golfers of all abilities, making it particularly suited for mid to higher handicappers. Strategic club selection is key here, especially on approach shots where the layout sometimes hides hazards in waiting. Keep an eye on where the wind is blowing, as it can affect ball flight in this somewhat open landscape. Enjoy your round, but don't forget to take in the natural beauty of the course in the process.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Spring Hill College Golf Course is located on the grounds of the oldest institution of higher education in Alabama, established in 1830? It's fascinating to play a round while soaking in the history that surrounds you.
About Mobile
Mobile, Alabama, is a vibrant city rich in history and Southern charm. Known for its historic architecture and as the birthplace of Mardi Gras in the United States, the city has a lively arts scene and delicious local cuisine. With its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico, Mobile offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider visiting The Mobile Museum of Art, where you can take in a diverse collection of contemporary and decorative arts. If you're looking for a bite to eat, stop by The Oyster House for some delicious Southern seafood. And for a comfortable stay, the malibu beach-inspired Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel offers stunning views of the Mobile Bay.