Pleasant Valley Golf Course
Course at a glance
Pleasant Valley Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Vintondale, Pennsylvania (15961). The course was designed by Talfert Dickson and opened in 1969. From the White tees, Pleasant Valley Golf Course plays to 5,925 yards at par 69. The course offers 2 sets of tees ranging from 5,208 to 5,925 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 114 and a course rating of 70.3, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 5% of rated golf courses in Pennsylvania. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Pleasant Valley Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Pleasant Valley Golf Course
Pleasant Valley Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Vintondale, Pennsylvania (15961). The course was designed by Talfert Dickson and established in 1969. From the White tees, the course plays to 5,925 yards with a par of 69. The White tees carry a slope rating of 114 and a course rating of 70.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 115, Pleasant Valley Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Pennsylvania. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 5,208 to 5,925 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 Pennsylvania 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
69
Length
5,925
Slope
114
Rating
70.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
115
This Course
132
PA Average
113
US Average
Based on 343 rated courses in Pennsylvania
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 | 114 | 70.3 | 430 | 245 | 210 | 385 | 310 | 290 | 365 | 530 | 280 | 3045 | 375 | 160 | 365 | 385 | 255 | 135 | 355 | 465 | 385 | 2880 | 5,925 |
Red | 115 | 66.0 | 383 | 200 | 190 | 335 | 260 | 275 | 335 | 370 | 255 | 2603 | 330 | 110 | 320 | 335 | 220 | 135 | 355 | 440 | 360 | 2605 | 5,208 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 69 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Pleasant Valley Golf Course offers 2 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 5,925 | 114 | 70.3 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,208 | 115 | 66.0 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Pleasant Valley Golf Course
Pleasant Valley Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Pleasant Valley Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pleasant Valley Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Pleasant Valley Golf Course is a public golf course located in Vintondale, PA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Pleasant Valley Golf Course have?
Pleasant Valley Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1969. The course was designed by Talfert Dickson.
What is the yardage at Pleasant Valley Golf Course?
From the White tees, Pleasant Valley Golf Course plays to 5,925 yards (par 69). The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 5,208 to 5,925 yards.
What is the slope rating at Pleasant Valley Golf Course?
The White tees at Pleasant Valley Golf Course have a slope rating of 114 and a course rating of 70.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Pleasant Valley Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Pleasant Valley Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Pleasant Valley Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at http://www.pvgcgolf.com/ or call 814-446-6244 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Pleasant Valley Golf Course offer?
Pleasant Valley Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Pleasant Valley Golf Course located?
Pleasant Valley Golf Course is located at Plowman Rd in Vintondale, PA 15961. You can reach them at 814-446-6244.
What is the difficulty level at Pleasant Valley Golf Course?
Pleasant Valley Golf Course is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 115. It plays harder than 5% of golf courses in Pennsylvania. The average slope rating in Pennsylvania is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Pleasant Valley Golf Course?
Pleasant Valley Golf Course offers 2 tee sets. White tees (5,925 yards, slope 114) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,208 yards, slope 115) 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 Pleasant Valley Golf Course?
Beginners at Pleasant Valley Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,208 yards with a slope of 115. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Pleasant Valley Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Red tees (slope 115, rating 66.0) at Pleasant Valley Golf Course has a course handicap of 13, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Pleasant Valley Golf Course?
A typical round at Pleasant Valley 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.
