How is the course?:
The course opened in 1910. This is a very difficult, Carolina-style course that features a multitude of bridges, carries over wetlands, tree-lined fairways and greenside sand bunkers. The par 3s are very long while the par 4s are generally shorter in distance. There are so many interesting holes in the design that the club personnel could not choose one specific signature hole. This course has 18 holes. The course includes waterhazards. And has 51-60 sandbunkers.
Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Bent Grass
Fees are in the range $90 - $120.
Rating:
This course gets 4 stars out of 5.
Contact information for Talamore at Oak Terrace:
723 Talamore Dr
19002 Ambler, Pennsylvania
Montgomery county.
Phone: 215-646-8900
Course description:
The course opened in 1961. This well-bunkered course has water hazards coming into play on a few holes, and large trees which can alter your shots. The greens are large and undulating. The course's signature hole is #16, because of its scenic vista overlooking the course. There is no information available on the ladies' tees. George Fazio designed the course. The course includes waterhazards. And has 51-60 sandbunkers.
Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Bent Grass
Fees are around $90 - $120.
Rating:
We give this course 4 stars out of 5.
Contact information for Squires Golf Club:
Cedar Hill Rd
19002 Ambler, Pennsylvania
Montgomery county.
Phone: 215-643-7244
How is the course?:
The course opened in 1971. This is a short and narrow course with small greens. The terrain is flat and there are water and trees that come into play. The course's signature hole is the #2 hole, which requires a shot through trees onto a narrow green. Junior rates are available Monday and Friday. The course includes waterhazards. And has 31-40 sandbunkers.
Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Winter Rye
Fees are in the range $60 - $90.
Dresscode: Shirt and Shoes Required.
Our opinion:
This course gets 3 stars out of 5.
Contact information for Horsham Valley Golf Club:
500 Babylon Rd
19002 Ambler, Pennsylvania
Montgomery county.
Phone: 215-646-4707
What is the course like?:
The course opened in 1935. This club has three nine hole courses that are played in three eighteen hole combinations. All these courses were built on rolling terrain and have water hazards coming into play on a number of their holes. Many mature trees can affect your shots on all three courses, plus an abundant amount of sand bunkers as well. The Red Course's signature hole is #6, a 140-yard, par 3, requiring a tee shot over water to a green surrounded by trees. Walking the course is permitted on weekdays only. Limekiln Golf Course has 54 holes. The course includes waterhazards. And has 21-30 sandbunkers.
Grasses:
Green Grass: Bermuda Grass
Fairway Grass: Winter Rye
Fees range from $60 - $90.
Rating:
We give this course 3 stars out of 5.
Contact information for Limekiln Golf Course:
1176 Limekiln Pike
19002 Ambler, Pennsylvania
Montgomery county.
Phone: 215-643-0643