Valley View Golf Course
About Valley View Golf Course
Valley View Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Lancaster, Ohio (43130). The course was designed by Bill George and established in 1956. From the White tees, the course plays to 6,105 yards with a par of 71. The White tees carry a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 68.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 120, Valley View Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Ohio. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,068 to 6,105 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 Ohio 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
71
Length
6,105
Slope
120
Rating
68.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
120
This Course
128
OH Average
113
US Average
Based on 362 rated courses in Ohio
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 120 | 68.8 | 280 | 150 | 480 | 402 | 537 | 127 | 360 | 450 | 251 | 3037 | 392 | 154 | 463 | 181 | 490 | 411 | 400 | 382 | 195 | 3068 | 6,105 |
Gold | 113 | 65.1 | 270 | 130 | 460 | 336 | 435 | 116 | 304 | 390 | 245 | 2686 | 360 | 130 | 368 | 165 | 430 | 307 | 383 | 295 | 170 | 2608 | 5,294 |
Red | 116 | 68.1 | 235 | 130 | 420 | 336 | 435 | 108 | 304 | 390 | 245 | 2603 | 360 | 130 | 368 | 165 | 355 | 307 | 365 | 295 | 120 | 2465 | 5,068 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Valley View Golf Course offers 3 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 6,105 | 120 | 68.8 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,294 | 113 | 65.1 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,068 | 116 | 68.1 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Valley View Golf Course
Valley View Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Valley View Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Valley View Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Valley View Golf Course is a public golf course located in Lancaster, OH. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Valley View Golf Course have?expand_more
Valley View Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1956. The course was designed by Bill George.
What is the yardage at Valley View Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Valley View Golf Course plays to 6,105 yards (par 71). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,068 to 6,105 yards.
What is the slope rating at Valley View Golf Course?expand_more
The White tees at Valley View Golf Course have a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 68.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Valley View Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Valley View Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Valley View Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Valley View Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Valley View Golf Course offer?expand_more
Valley View Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Valley View Golf Course located?expand_more
Valley View Golf Course is located at 1401 George Rd Ne in Lancaster, OH 43130. You can reach them at 740-687-1112.
What is the difficulty level at Valley View Golf Course?expand_more
Valley View Golf Course is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 120. It plays harder than 16% of golf courses in Ohio. The average slope rating in Ohio is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Valley View Golf Course?expand_more
Valley View Golf Course offers 3 tee sets. White tees (6,105 yards, slope 120) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,068 yards, slope 116) 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 Valley View Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Valley View Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,068 yards with a slope of 116. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Valley View Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 113, rating 65.1) at Valley View Golf Course would have a course handicap of 9 and an expected score of approximately 80. 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 Valley View Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Valley View 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.