Talamore
723 Talamore Dr, Ambler, Pennsylvania, 19002
Talamore Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 |
| Black | 421 | 353 | 340 | 165 | 556 | 424 | 371 | 190 | 329 | 3,149 |
| Black_Gold_Combo | 421 | 353 | 323 | 165 | 541 | 407 | 371 | 178 | 329 | 3,088 |
| Blue_Gold__Tournament | 403 | 343 | 303 | 150 | 492 | 347 | 345 | 159 | 301 | 2,843 |
| Handicap | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Black | 410 | 414 | 229 | 587 | 222 | 416 | 364 | 363 | 487 | 3,492 | 6,641 |
| Black_Gold_Combo | 381 | 414 | 229 | 548 | 184 | 416 | 345 | 327 | 487 | 3,331 | 6,419 |
| Blue_Gold__Tournament | 341 | 378 | 194 | 511 | 155 | 406 | 291 | 290 | 463 | 3,029 | 5,872 |
| Handicap | 9 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 7 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 147 | 73.5 |
| Black/Gold Combo | 143 | 72.4 |
| Blue/Gold- Tournament | 141 | 69.6 |
Talamore by the Numbers
Talamore plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,641 yards from the black tees (5,872 yards from the blue_gold__tournament tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 11 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 13th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 4th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 13th, stretching 587 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 4th at 165 yards.
About Talamore
Talamore offers a challenging yet enjoyable 18-hole experience with a par of 71. Ranging from 5,872 yards on the forward tees to 6,641 yards from the back, this course provides players of all skill levels with multiple tee options, including the Black, Black/Gold Combo, and the Blue/Gold for tournament play. The course features a mix of grass types, which contribute to its unique character and shot variety. Whether you're strategizing your approach on a dogleg hole or battling the subtle undulations of the greens, Talamore feels both inviting and demanding, making every round memorable.
What to Expect
When playing Talamore, expect a solid test of golf that suits a wide range of handicaps, ideally from 10 to 20. Course management is key, especially on the longer holes where trouble can lurk just off the fairway. Be mindful of the elevation changes and choose your club wisely; the greens can be tricky with subtle breaks that reward careful reading. A solid short game will serve you well here, and don't underestimate the importance of positioning your approach shots for easier putts.
Fun Fact
Talamore is known for its rich local history, with its land once part of a farm dating back to the 1800s. It’s fascinating to think about how golfers today are walking the same fields where generations of families once gathered.
About Ambler
Ambler, Pennsylvania, is a charming town known for its rich history and vibrant community. With its quaint shops, delightful dining options, and a strong arts scene, Ambler has a welcoming vibe that puts you at ease the moment you arrive. The area is well-connected and offers a mix of suburban comforts and local flair, making it a delightful stop for your golf getaway.
Nearby Attractions
After your round at Talamore, consider stopping by The Ambler Theater, a historic venue featuring indie films and community events for a cozy evening out. If you're looking to refuel, The Lucky Well offers up some of the best barbecue in the area, served in a laid-back atmosphere that’s perfect for relaxing post-round. For a place to stay, consider the nearby Montgomery Inn, which blends local charm with all the comforts you need for a great golf trip.