Altoona
Altoona is one of the top golfing destinations in the state of Pennsylvania. With 5 public golf courses to choose from Altoona offers a good mix of options for all types of golfers.
Sinking Valley Country Club
Established in 1967 and designed by Ed Ault, the Sinking Valley Country Club in Altoona, Pennsylvania, offers an engaging 18-hole golf experience. The course's green is crafted with Bent Grass and the fairway with Bluegrass, making for a pleasant and challenging play. You can tee off as early as 7:00 AM, with the course remaining open until 5:00 PM, giving you ample time to enjoy your game. The course, costing $30 regardless of the day, is dotted with 60 strategically placed bunkers, adding an interesting twist to your game. However, it's worth noting that fivesome golf groups are not permitted. The greens are typically aerated in June and September to maintain their pristine condition.
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Park Hills Country Club
Park Hills Country Club, located in Altoona, Pennsylvania, is a charming golf course designed by James Harrison back in 1966. The course is reasonably priced at $40, whether you choose to play on a weekday or weekend. It offers an 18-hole play with a par of 70, and it opens early at 7:00 AM, perfect for those who prefer to start their golfing day early. The course features Bent Grass greens and Winter Rye fairways, and with over 50 strategically placed bunkers, it provides a challenging yet enjoyable experience. Note that they typically aerate the greens in April and September, and unfortunately, they do not accommodate fivesome golf groups. With its closing time at 5:00 PM, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy a full day of golf.
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Greenwood Golf Course
Greenwood Golf Course in Altoona, Pennsylvania, is a charming, 9-hole course, designed by Roy Wagner back in 1964. With a par of 27, it's perfect for those looking to squeeze in a quick round. The course, open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, offers a consistent rate of $11, whether you're playing on a weekday or weekend. The earliest tee time is at 8:00 AM, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the Bent Grass greens and fairways. Keep in mind, though, they do aerate the greens in April and August, and fivesome groups are not permitted. With up to 10 bunkers adding a challenge, Greenwood offers an enjoyable experience for golfers of all levels.