Rock Spring Golf Course Alton, Illinois
Rock Spring Golf Course is a par-35 public course in Alton, Illinois, playing 3,015 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 34.3 and slope of 117.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 35 (2 par 3s, 6 par 4s, 1 par 5s) |
| Length | 3,015 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 34.3 / 117 |
| Tee Options | 2 |
| Location | Alton, Illinois, USA |
| Coordinates | 38.9097, -90.1616 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 3,015 | 35 | 34.3 | 117 |
| Red | 2,501 | 35 | 32.5 | 109 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 34.3/117 | 382 | 363 | 179 | 345 | 333 | 375 | 93 | 545 | 400 | 3015 | 0 | 3015 |
| Red 32.5/109 | 286 | 303 | 160 | 294 | 276 | 331 | 72 | 460 | 319 | 2501 | 0 | 2501 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 0 | 35 |
| Hdcp | 7 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (3,015 yards, 34.3/117)
Course rating 0.7 below par.
Handicap 10-20: Blue (3,015 yards, 34.3/117)
Course rating 0.7 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (2,501 yards, 32.5/109)
514 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.5 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 9, the easiest hole on the card.
The longest hole on the card at 545 yards. 145 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Rock Spring Golf Course?
Rock Spring Golf Course has a course rating of 34.3 and slope of 117 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 32.5 with a slope of 109.
How long is Rock Spring Golf Course?
From the back tees, Rock Spring Golf Course plays 3,015 yards. The course is par 35 with 18 holes (2 par 3s, 6 par 4s, 1 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Rock Spring Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 6, a 375-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Rock Spring Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (3,015 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (2,501 yards).
Is Rock Spring Golf Course public or private?
Rock Spring Golf Course is a public golf course in Alton, Illinois. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Rock Spring Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Spencer T. Olin Community Golf Course, Cloverleaf Golf Course (Alton), Belk Park Golf Course (Wood River), Lockhaven Country Club.
Is there a yardage book for Rock Spring Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Rock Spring Golf Course with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Rock Spring Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Rock Spring Golf Course for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Rock Spring Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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