Spring Valley Country Club
About Spring Valley Country Club
Spring Valley Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Columbia, South Carolina (29223). The course was designed by George Cobb & John LaFoy and established in 1961. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,768 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 73.4.
Walking is permitted.
Spring Valley Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 138, putting it in the upper half of courses in South Carolina for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 4,180 to 6,768 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.
Par
72
Length
6,768
Slope
134
Rating
73.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
138
This Course
137
SC Average
113
US Average
Based on 182 rated courses in South Carolina
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 134 | 73.4 | 417 | 475 | 193 | 419 | 410 | 375 | 183 | 417 | 503 | 3392 | 393 | 429 | 461 | 169 | 450 | 389 | 197 | 316 | 572 | 3376 | 6,768 |
Blue | 131 | 71.8 | 394 | 467 | 184 | 396 | 382 | 362 | 166 | 401 | 476 | 3228 | 372 | 404 | 461 | 158 | 425 | 367 | 171 | 296 | 549 | 3203 | 6,431 |
Blue / White | 126 | 70.9 | 364 | 467 | 154 | 378 | 382 | 362 | 166 | 380 | 476 | 3129 | 372 | 382 | 461 | 158 | 406 | 367 | 133 | 296 | 520 | 3095 | 6,224 |
White | 138 | 75.4 | 364 | 433 | 154 | 378 | 365 | 332 | 166 | 380 | 452 | 3024 | 357 | 382 | 458 | 141 | 406 | 347 | 133 | 270 | 520 | 3014 | 6,038 |
White | 122 | 70.3 | 364 | 433 | 154 | 378 | 365 | 332 | 166 | 380 | 452 | 3024 | 357 | 382 | 458 | 141 | 406 | 347 | 133 | 270 | 520 | 3014 | 6,038 |
Gold | 132 | 72.9 | 352 | 416 | 136 | 342 | 358 | 318 | 150 | 297 | 442 | 2811 | 351 | 357 | 453 | 137 | 337 | 347 | 125 | 245 | 422 | 2774 | 5,585 |
Gold | 120 | 67.9 | 352 | 416 | 136 | 342 | 358 | 318 | 150 | 297 | 442 | 2811 | 351 | 357 | 453 | 137 | 337 | 347 | 125 | 245 | 422 | 2774 | 5,585 |
Gold / Green | 118 | 67.2 | 352 | 416 | 136 | 342 | 358 | 318 | 150 | 297 | 442 | 2811 | 351 | 357 | 338 | 137 | 337 | 347 | 125 | 245 | 422 | 2659 | 5,470 |
Red | 118 | 68.4 | 301 | 406 | 126 | 300 | 285 | 311 | 140 | 291 | 406 | 2566 | 278 | 351 | 328 | 133 | 325 | 109 | 90 | 239 | 417 | 2270 | 4,836 |
Red | 111 | 64.3 | 301 | 406 | 126 | 300 | 285 | 311 | 140 | 291 | 406 | 2566 | 278 | 351 | 328 | 133 | 325 | 109 | 90 | 239 | 417 | 2270 | 4,836 |
Forward | 113 | 64.1 | 259 | 333 | 126 | 261 | 243 | 241 | 140 | 248 | 325 | 2176 | 278 | 278 | 328 | 83 | 256 | 109 | 90 | 239 | 343 | 2004 | 4,180 |
Forward | 109 | 61.9 | 259 | 333 | 126 | 261 | 243 | 241 | 140 | 248 | 325 | 2176 | 278 | 278 | 328 | 83 | 256 | 109 | 90 | 239 | 343 | 2004 | 4,180 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Spring Valley Country Club offers 12 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,768 | 134 | 73.4 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,431 | 131 | 71.8 | 5-15 |
Blue / White | 6,224 | 126 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
White | 6,038 | 138 | 75.4 | 12-22 |
White | 6,038 | 122 | 70.3 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,585 | 132 | 72.9 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,585 | 120 | 67.9 | 20-30 |
Gold / Green | 5,470 | 118 | 67.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,836 | 118 | 68.4 | 25+ |
Red | 4,836 | 111 | 64.3 | 25+ |
Forward | 4,180 | 113 | 64.1 | 25+ |
Forward | 4,180 | 109 | 61.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Spring Valley Country Club
Spring Valley Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Spring Valley Country Club. 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 Spring Valley Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Spring Valley Country Club is a public golf course located in Columbia, SC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Spring Valley Country Club have?expand_more
Spring Valley Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1961. The course was designed by George Cobb & John LaFoy.
What is the yardage at Spring Valley Country Club?expand_more
From the Blue / White tees, Spring Valley Country Club plays to 6,224 yards (par 72). The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 4,180 to 6,768 yards.
What is the slope rating at Spring Valley Country Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Spring Valley Country Club have a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 73.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Spring Valley Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Spring Valley Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Spring Valley Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Spring Valley Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.springvalleycc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Spring Valley Country Club offer?expand_more
Spring Valley Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Spring Valley Country Club located?expand_more
Spring Valley Country Club is located at 300 Spring Valley Road in Columbia, SC 29223. You can reach them at +1-803-788-3080.
What is the difficulty level at Spring Valley Country Club?expand_more
Spring Valley Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 138. It plays harder than 50% of golf courses in South Carolina. The average slope rating in South Carolina is 137. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Spring Valley Country Club?expand_more
Spring Valley Country Club offers 12 tee sets. Black tees (6,768 yards, slope 134) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Forward tees (4,180 yards, slope 109) 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 Spring Valley Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Spring Valley Country Club should play the Forward tees, which play 4,180 yards with a slope of 109. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Spring Valley Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 120, rating 67.9) at Spring Valley Country Club would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 84. 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 Spring Valley Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Spring Valley Country Club 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.