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Mill Valley Golf Links golf course
location_onBelchertown, Massachusetts

Mill Valley Golf Links

Golf Course · 18 Holes

About Mill Valley Golf Links

Mill Valley Golf Links is a 18-hole golf course located in Belchertown, Massachusetts (01007). It was established in 1960. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,592 yards with a par of 72. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 72.2.

Walking is permitted.

Mill Valley Golf Links offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 132, putting it in the upper half of courses in Massachusetts for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.

The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,925 to 6,592 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.

Golf in Massachusetts typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.

Par

72

Length

6,592

Slope

130

Rating

72.2

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upChallengingMax slope 132
Harder than 56% of courses in Massachusetts
EasiestHardest
Harder than 50% nationally

132

This Course

129

MA Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range4,9256,592 yds

Based on 336 rated courses in Massachusetts

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
BLUE
13072.2206319382316468362552422323335050051733131124037140040017232426,592
WHITE
12770.2152310362310438352542412313319149051026630119236139031916629956,186
GOLD
13271.9146236352290410332532402290299048041025621017531227030513825565,546
GOLD
12367.4146236352290410332532402290299048041025621017531227030513825565,546
RED
12870.8142226276239387262425314230250147040024620013130125029812824244,925
Par344444544365544344433672
HCP151771319531110281812641416

Which Tees Should I Play?

Mill Valley Golf Links offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
BLUE
6,59213072.25-15
WHITE
6,18612770.212-22
GOLD
5,54613271.920-30
GOLD
5,54612367.420-30
RED
4,92512870.825+

Amenities at Mill Valley Golf Links

Mill Valley Golf Links features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Mill Valley Golf Links. 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 Mill Valley Golf Links a public or private golf course?expand_more

Mill Valley Golf Links is a public golf course located in Belchertown, MA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Mill Valley Golf Links have?expand_more

Mill Valley Golf Links is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1960.

What is the yardage at Mill Valley Golf Links?expand_more

From the WHITE tees, Mill Valley Golf Links plays to 6,186 yards (par 72). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,925 to 6,592 yards.

What is the slope rating at Mill Valley Golf Links?expand_more

The BLUE tees at Mill Valley Golf Links have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 72.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.

Can you walk Mill Valley Golf Links?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Mill Valley Golf Links. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Mill Valley Golf Links?expand_more

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

What amenities does Mill Valley Golf Links offer?expand_more

Mill Valley Golf Links offers a pro shop.

Where is Mill Valley Golf Links located?expand_more

Mill Valley Golf Links is located at 380 Mill Valley Road in Belchertown, MA 01007. You can reach them at +1-413-323-4079.

What is the difficulty level at Mill Valley Golf Links?expand_more

Mill Valley Golf Links is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 56% of golf courses in Massachusetts. The average slope rating in Massachusetts is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.

Which tees should I play at Mill Valley Golf Links?expand_more

Mill Valley Golf Links offers 5 tee sets. BLUE tees (6,592 yards, slope 130) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED tees (4,925 yards, slope 128) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.

What is the best tee for beginners at Mill Valley Golf Links?expand_more

Beginners at Mill Valley Golf Links should play the RED tees, which play 4,925 yards with a slope of 128. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at Mill Valley Golf Links?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the GOLD tees (slope 132, rating 71.9) at Mill Valley Golf Links would have a course handicap of 17 and an expected score of approximately 89. 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 Mill Valley Golf Links?expand_more

A typical round at Mill Valley Golf Links 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.