Cobb s Creek Golf Club is a 36 hole facility Home to The Olde Course Karakung Courses The Olde Course opened in 1916 and was designed by renowned architect Hugh Wilson designer of the Famed Merion East Course The historic course boasts a long list of awards and accolades and hosted two PGA Tour events The crown jewel of the GolfPhilly courses features a classic mature tree lined layout with many similar design characteristics to that of Merion Accuracy is paramount on the front as the creek comes to play on the first 6 holes 7 in total The back nine demands length with a string of lengthy par 4s and the monstrous 638 yard 14 which is the longest golf hole in Philadelphia The Olde Course is a popular tournament venue and continues to play host to numerous ongoing events including the Philly Better Ball Philadelphia Open Amateur The Karakung Course was designed to recreate the character and charm of its sister course yet meets the challenge of the everyday golfer The layout is forgiving off the tee yet demanding on approach shots with small to medium sized greens The terrain varies from flat to rolling to hilly terrain and offers an enjoyable round to players of all abilities The greens fees are extremely reasonable For additional information call the pro shop at 215 877 8707 or log on to the club s new website for news and golf specials at www GolfPhilly com