Springdale Country Club
200 Golfwatch Road, Canton, North Carolina, 28716
Springdale Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| Blue | 532 | 391 | 178 | 431 | 416 | 401 | 481 | 174 | 495 | 3,499 |
| White_updated | 391 | 398 | 159 | 336 | 457 | 398 | 339 | 193 | 454 | 3,125 |
| White | 391 | 398 | 159 | 336 | 457 | 398 | 339 | 193 | 454 | 3,125 |
| Gold___revised | 335 | 315 | 148 | 293 | 431 | 340 | 322 | 153 | 440 | 2,777 |
| gold_update | 335 | 305 | 148 | 293 | 431 | 340 | 322 | 153 | 440 | 2,767 |
| Handicap | 9 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 13 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 416 | 408 | 172 | 366 | 473 | 422 | 359 | 218 | 517 | 3,351 | 6,850 |
| White_updated | 511 | 377 | 151 | 413 | 402 | 378 | 449 | 158 | 477 | 3,316 | 6,441 |
| White | 511 | 377 | 151 | 413 | 402 | 378 | 449 | 158 | 477 | 3,316 | 6,441 |
| Gold___revised | 466 | 353 | 125 | 335 | 323 | 315 | 418 | 137 | 419 | 2,891 | 5,668 |
| gold_update | 466 | 353 | 125 | 335 | 323 | 305 | 418 | 137 | 419 | 2,881 | 5,648 |
| Handicap | 6 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 10 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 132 | 72.6 |
| White updated | 128 | 70.9 |
| White | 126 | 70.3 |
| Gold - revised | 118 | 67 |
| gold update | 118 | 66.7 |
Springdale Country Club by the Numbers
Springdale Country Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,850 yards from the blue tees (5,648 yards from the gold_update tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 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 12th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 1st, stretching 532 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 12th at 172 yards.
About Springdale Country Club
Springdale Country Club is an inviting 18-hole course that serves as a great challenge for golfers of all skill levels. Stretching from 5,648 yards from the forward tees to 6,850 yards from the back, it's a par-72 course that offers a variety of tee options—Blue, White, and Gold—to accommodate different player preferences. The course features Bermuda grass throughout, providing a consistent putting surface and lush fairways. With a slope rating of 130, you'll need to strategize your shots carefully, particularly on its well-bunkered greens that test your short game.
What to Expect
When you play Springdale, expect a well-maintained course that rewards precision over power. The layout presents a fair test for mid-handicap players but can be intimidating for beginners due to its length and strategically placed hazards. Keep an eye out for tricky approach shots, especially on the par threes, and be mindful of the slopes on the greens—reading them correctly can save you a stroke or two. It's wise to bring a mix of clubs, as you'll encounter some elevation changes that can affect your yardage.
Fun Fact
Springdale Country Club has a long history, dating back to its founding in 1938, and has been a social hub for golf enthusiasts in the Canton area ever since, hosting numerous local tournaments over the decades.
About Canton
Canton, North Carolina, is a charming town known for its picturesque setting along the Pigeon River. Rich in history and surrounded by the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, this area is perfect for outdoor lovers and those looking to enjoy a laid-back atmosphere. The town thrives on its artistic community and hosts several festivals throughout the year, adding to its vibrant local culture.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at the Southern BBQ joint, Smoky Mountain Diner, where you can indulge in some hearty local fare. If you’re looking for a place to unwind, check out the Cedar River Brewing Company, known for its craft beers and welcoming atmosphere. For those wanting to extend their stay, numerous charming bed-and-breakfasts nearby offer a cozy retreat after a day of golfing.