Springwater Golf Course
25230 S. Wallens Rd, Estacada, Oregon
Springwater Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 |
| white | 330 | 311 | 384 | 165 | 503 | 450 | 445 | 280 | 135 | 3,003 |
| red | 320 | 232 | 292 | 115 | 408 | 394 | 339 | 271 | 108 | 2,479 |
| Blue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 10 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 16 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 73 |
| white | 325 | 320 | 398 | 185 | 522 | 530 | 467 | 300 | 166 | 3,213 | 6,216 |
| red | 330 | 311 | 384 | 165 | 503 | 450 | 445 | 280 | 135 | 3,003 | 5,482 |
| Blue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 9 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 15 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| white | 115 | 68.1 |
| red | 116 | 70.3 |
| Blue | 115 | 68.1 |
Springwater Golf Course by the Numbers
Springwater Golf Course plays to a par of 73 and measures 6,216 yards from the white tees (5,482 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 9 par-4s and 5 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 16th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 4th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 15th, stretching 530 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 9th at 135 yards.
About Springwater Golf Course
Springwater Golf Course features an engaging 18-hole layout with a par of 73, inviting both seasoned players and newcomers alike. From the forward tees, it stretches 5,482 yards, while the back tees offer a challenge at 6,216 yards. You can choose from three sets of tees—white, red, and blue—to suit your skill level and experience. The course is well-maintained, with lush fairways and thoughtfully placed greens that require strategic play, particularly on the doglegs and the few water hazards. The course rating and slope offer just enough challenge to keep you on your toes without feeling overwhelming.
What to Expect
Expect a friendly challenge at Springwater Golf Course, which is generally suited for mid to high handicappers but can also provide a rewarding experience for lower handicappers who want to test their skills. Pay attention to course management; avoid the traps around the greens and plan your approach shots wisely, as the layout rewards precision. Additionally, be ready for some elevation changes that can affect club selection, especially on the back nine. The natural setting might distract you with its beauty, but stay focused on the task at hand!
Fun Fact
The region around Estacada is rich in golf history, with the nearby Clackamas River often being touted as a prime location for both golf and fishing enthusiasts. It’s fascinating to note that Oregon boasts over 200 golf courses, showcasing the state's commitment to the game.
About Estacada
Estacada is a charming small town in Oregon, surrounded by breathtaking woodlands and perched along the banks of the Clackamas River. Known for its outdoor recreational opportunities, it draws visitors looking to explore its scenic hiking trails and engage with nature in a tranquil setting that feels a world apart from the bustle of city life.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider a visit to the local Estacada Lake for a relaxing afternoon by the water or take a short drive to the stunning Mt. Hood National Forest for some hiking or fishing. For a bite to eat, check out the Grateful Bread Bakery, known for their delightful sandwiches and homestyle baked goods that hit the spot after a day on the course.