Sewickley Heights Golf Club
Sewickley, PA
Sewickley Heights Golf Club is a public 18-hole, par-71 golf course in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, playing 7,029 yards with a course rating of 75.3 and slope of 142. It is ranked #40 on Golf Digest's Best in Pennsylvania (2025-26).
🏛 Designed by Jim Harrison (1961)
Founded in 1961 on land that had previously been slated for an airport, and laid out by architect Jim Harrison. It is a private club in the Sewickley Heights area north west of Pittsburgh.
Accolades
- Ranked #40, Best in Pennsylvania (Golf Digest, 2025-26)
📍 126 Backbone Road, Sewickley, PA 15143
Course layout
Hole lines and layout © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tap a hole line for par and yardage.
Scorecard, hole by hole
- Par 71 over 18 holes: 4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s
- Longest hole: No. 6, 644 yards, par 5
- Shortest hole: No. 7, 179 yards, par 3
- Hardest hole by handicap: No. 6 (par 5, 644 yards)
- Biggest elevation change: No. 3, about 45 ft downhill from tee to green
- Water in play on holes 14 and 17
- Doglegs: 4 left, 4 right
| Hole | Par | Yards | Hcp | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 406 | 5 | 4 bunkers, plays about 25 ft downhill |
| 2 | 5 | 530 | 7 | dogleg right, plays about 10 ft uphill |
| 3 | 4 | 338 | 13 | dogleg right, plays about 45 ft downhill |
| 4 | 3 | 227 | 11 | plays about 30 ft downhill |
| 5 | 4 | 328 | 15 | plays about 20 ft downhill |
| 6 | 5 | 644 | 1 | dogleg left, plays about 20 ft uphill |
| 7 | 3 | 179 | 17 | |
| 8 | 4 | 404 | 3 | dogleg left, plays about 10 ft uphill |
| 9 | 4 | 395 | 9 | dogleg right |
| Out | 36 | 3,451 | ||
| 10 | 4 | 430 | 8 | 4 bunkers |
| 11 | 4 | 436 | 10 | 1 bunker |
| 12 | 4 | 375 | 16 | dogleg left, plays about 25 ft downhill |
| 13 | 3 | 184 | 18 | |
| 14 | 4 | 462 | 2 | water in play, plays about 15 ft downhill |
| 15 | 4 | 409 | 12 | dogleg left |
| 16 | 3 | 213 | 14 | plays about 15 ft downhill |
| 17 | 5 | 603 | 4 | water in play, plays about 25 ft uphill |
| 18 | 4 | 466 | 6 | dogleg right, plays about 25 ft uphill |
| In | 35 | 3,578 | ||
| Total | 71 | 7,029 |
Scorecard from the Green tees. Doglegs, water and bunkers are read from the OpenStreetMap hole lines and mapped hazards © OpenStreetMap contributors. Elevation: Open-Meteo / Copernicus DEM, approximate.
Nearby golf courses
| Course | Miles | Holes | Par | Rating / slope | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny Country ClubSewickley | 1.6 | 18 | 70 | 72.2 / 135 | Private |
| Harmony Ridge Golf ClubAmbridge | 2.6 | 18 | 71 | 71.7 / 126 | Public |
| Diamond Run Golf ClubSewickley | 4.1 | 18 | 70 | 73.6 / 139 | Private |
| Diamond Run Golf ClubPittsburgh | 4.6 | 18 | 71 | 73.4 / 137 | Private |
| Clover Hill Golf CoursePittsburgh | 5.2 | 9 | 64 | 60.4 / 101 | Municipal |
| Montour Heights Country ClubCoraopolis | 5.8 | 18 | 72 | 73.1 / 139 | Private |
| Shadow Lakes Golf CourseAliquippa | 6.9 | 18 | 72 | 72.1 / 139 | Public |
| Moon Golf ClubMoon Township | 7.2 | 18 | 72 | 68.9 / 118 | Municipal |
| Shannopin Country ClubPittsburgh | 7.5 | 18 | 71 | 71.9 / 134 | Semi-private |
| Scally's Par-3 and Mini GolfMoon Township | 7.5 | 18 | 54 | 53.0 / 75 | Public |
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