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Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course golf course
location_onHidden Valley Lake, California

Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course

Golf Course · 18 Holes

About Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course

Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Hidden Valley Lake, California (95467). The course was designed by William F. Bell and established in 1970. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,670 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 73.0.

Walking is permitted.

Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 136, putting it in the upper half of courses in California for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.

The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 5,307 to 6,670 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.

California offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.

Par

72

Length

6,670

Slope

128

Rating

73.0

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upVery HardMax slope 136
Harder than 54% of courses in California
EasiestHardest
Harder than 66% nationally

136

This Course

132

CA Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range5,3076,670 yds

Based on 660 rated courses in California

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Blue
12873.0434486436187355569454206389351643014446940011039147434539131546,670
Blue/White Combo
13677.4434486389143347569426176389335939914446038211039147433739130886,447
Blue/White Combo
12571.8434486389143347569426176389335939914446038211039147433739130886,447
WHITE
13276.242146138914334750342617633632023991264603829937744433737129956,197
White
12271.042146138914334750342617633632023991264603829937744433737129956,197
White/Gold Combo
13073.232646138912934745533814933629303251084603229937744433729227645,694
White/Gold Combo
11568.732646138912934745533814933629303251084603229937744433729227645,694
GOLD
12672.432644035712934745533814933628773251084213229924743133729225825,459
Gold
11367.832644035712934745533814933628773251084213229924743133729225825,459
RED
12471.73224343511223404503121363262793320994113189024042432928325145,307
Red
11267.03224343511223404503121363262793320994113189024042432928325145,307
Par454345434364354345443672
HCP159717115113361642188121410

Which Tees Should I Play?

Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course offers 11 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
Blue
6,67012873.05-15
Blue/White Combo
6,44713677.45-15
Blue/White Combo
6,44712571.85-15
WHITE
6,19713276.212-22
White
6,19712271.012-22
White/Gold Combo
5,69413073.220-30
White/Gold Combo
5,69411568.720-30
GOLD
5,45912672.420-30
Gold
5,45911367.820-30
RED
5,30712471.720-30
Red
5,30711267.020-30

Amenities at Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course

Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more

Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course is a public golf course located in Hidden Valley Lake, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course have?expand_more

Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1970. The course was designed by William F. Bell.

What is the yardage at Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course?expand_more

From the Blue/White Combo tees, Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course plays to 6,447 yards (par 73). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 5,307 to 6,670 yards.

What is the slope rating at Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course?expand_more

The Blue tees at Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 73.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.

Can you walk Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.golfhvl.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course offer?expand_more

Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course offers a pro shop.

Where is Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course located?expand_more

Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course is located at 19210 Hartmann Rd. in Hidden Valley Lake, CA 95467. You can reach them at +1-707-987-3035.

What is the difficulty level at Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course?expand_more

Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 136. It plays harder than 54% of golf courses in California. The average slope rating in California is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.

Which tees should I play at Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course?expand_more

Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course offers 11 tee sets. Blue tees (6,670 yards, slope 128) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,307 yards, slope 112) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.

What is the best tee for beginners at Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course?expand_more

Beginners at Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,307 yards with a slope of 112. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the White/Gold Combo tees (slope 130, rating 73.2) at Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course would have a course handicap of 18 and an expected score of approximately 90. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.

How long does a round take at Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course?expand_more

A typical round at Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.