Virginia Tech Golf Course
About Virginia Tech Golf Course
Virginia Tech Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Blacksburg, Virginia (24061). The course was designed by Buddy Loving and established in 1973. From the Blue/Blue tees, the course plays to 6,516 yards with a par of 72. The Blue/Blue tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 70.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 128, Virginia Tech Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Virginia. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,404 to 6,516 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
6,516
Slope
128
Rating
70.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
128
This Course
136
VA Average
113
US Average
Based on 207 rated courses in Virginia
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue/Blue | 128 | 70.6 | 372 | 370 | 188 | 528 | 351 | 359 | 422 | 167 | 501 | 3258 | 372 | 370 | 188 | 528 | 351 | 359 | 422 | 167 | 501 | 3258 | 6,516 |
White/White | 126 | 74.8 | 338 | 353 | 155 | 515 | 339 | 343 | 405 | 156 | 452 | 3056 | 338 | 353 | 155 | 515 | 339 | 343 | 405 | 156 | 452 | 3056 | 6,112 |
White/White | 124 | 68.8 | 338 | 353 | 155 | 515 | 339 | 343 | 405 | 156 | 452 | 3056 | 338 | 353 | 155 | 515 | 339 | 343 | 405 | 156 | 452 | 3056 | 6,112 |
Red/Red | 118 | 70.8 | 324 | 270 | 136 | 435 | 311 | 301 | 342 | 141 | 442 | 2702 | 324 | 270 | 136 | 435 | 311 | 301 | 342 | 141 | 442 | 2702 | 5,404 |
Red/Red | 117 | 65.6 | 324 | 270 | 136 | 435 | 311 | 301 | 342 | 141 | 442 | 2702 | 324 | 270 | 136 | 435 | 311 | 301 | 342 | 141 | 442 | 2702 | 5,404 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 16 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Virginia Tech Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue/Blue | 6,516 | 128 | 70.6 | 5-15 |
White/White | 6,112 | 126 | 74.8 | 12-22 |
White/White | 6,112 | 124 | 68.8 | 12-22 |
Red/Red | 5,404 | 118 | 70.8 | 20-30 |
Red/Red | 5,404 | 117 | 65.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Virginia Tech Golf Course
Virginia Tech Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Virginia Tech 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 Virginia Tech Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Virginia Tech Golf Course is a public golf course located in Blacksburg, VA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Virginia Tech Golf Course have?expand_more
Virginia Tech Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1973. The course was designed by Buddy Loving.
What is the yardage at Virginia Tech Golf Course?expand_more
From the White/White tees, Virginia Tech Golf Course plays to 6,112 yards (par 74). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,404 to 6,516 yards.
What is the slope rating at Virginia Tech Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue/Blue tees at Virginia Tech Golf Course have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 70.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Virginia Tech Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Virginia Tech Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Virginia Tech Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Virginia Tech Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Virginia Tech Golf Course offer?expand_more
Virginia Tech Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Virginia Tech Golf Course located?expand_more
Virginia Tech Golf Course is located at 1 Duckpond Dr in Blacksburg, VA 24061. You can reach them at 540-231-6435.
What is the difficulty level at Virginia Tech Golf Course?expand_more
Virginia Tech Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 128. It plays harder than 14% of golf courses in Virginia. The average slope rating in Virginia is 136. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Virginia Tech Golf Course?expand_more
Virginia Tech Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Blue/Blue tees (6,516 yards, slope 128) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red/Red tees (5,404 yards, slope 117) 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 Virginia Tech Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Virginia Tech Golf Course should play the Red/Red tees, which play 5,404 yards with a slope of 117. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Virginia Tech Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White/White tees (slope 124, rating 68.8) at Virginia Tech Golf Course would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 85. 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 Virginia Tech Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Virginia Tech 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.