Hidden Valley Country Club
Course at a glance
Hidden Valley Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Salem, Virginia (24153). The course was designed by Dick Wilson and opened in 1952. From the Black tees, Hidden Valley Country Club plays to 6,642 yards at par 71. The course offers 10 sets of tees ranging from 4,726 to 6,642 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 72.3, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 36% of rated golf courses in Virginia. 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 bent grass fairways. Hazards include 41-50 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Hidden Valley Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Hidden Valley Country Club
Hidden Valley Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Salem, Virginia (24153). The course was designed by Dick Wilson and established in 1952. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,642 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 72.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 134, Hidden Valley Country Club 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 10 tee sets ranging from 4,726 to 6,642 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
71
Length
6,642
Slope
129
Rating
72.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
134
This Course
136
VA Average
113
US Average
Based on 206 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 129 | 72.3 | 380 | 386 | 212 | 408 | 513 | 393 | 143 | 434 | 367 | 3236 | 395 | 172 | 534 | 326 | 416 | 238 | 473 | 442 | 410 | 3406 | 6,642 |
Blue | 126 | 70.8 | 367 | 373 | 204 | 380 | 494 | 382 | 135 | 426 | 353 | 3114 | 387 | 158 | 501 | 318 | 404 | 228 | 467 | 431 | 342 | 3236 | 6,350 |
WhiteWomen's | 134 | 76.0 | 364 | 365 | 186 | 376 | 477 | 369 | 133 | 420 | 348 | 3038 | 381 | 152 | 482 | 312 | 383 | 214 | 449 | 383 | 331 | 3087 | 6,125 |
WhiteMen's | 124 | 69.8 | 364 | 365 | 186 | 376 | 477 | 369 | 133 | 420 | 348 | 3038 | 381 | 152 | 482 | 312 | 383 | 214 | 449 | 383 | 331 | 3087 | 6,125 |
Gold/WhiteWomen's | 130 | 74.5 | 364 | 365 | 182 | 342 | 477 | 311 | 133 | 414 | 341 | 2929 | 304 | 152 | 482 | 312 | 280 | 174 | 439 | 355 | 326 | 2824 | 5,753 |
Gold/WhiteMen's | 120 | 68.1 | 364 | 365 | 182 | 342 | 477 | 311 | 133 | 414 | 341 | 2929 | 304 | 152 | 482 | 312 | 280 | 174 | 439 | 355 | 326 | 2824 | 5,753 |
GoldWomen's | 126 | 72.3 | 360 | 310 | 182 | 342 | 436 | 311 | 105 | 414 | 341 | 2801 | 304 | 114 | 427 | 220 | 280 | 174 | 439 | 355 | 326 | 2639 | 5,440 |
GoldMen's | 117 | 66.5 | 360 | 310 | 182 | 342 | 436 | 311 | 105 | 414 | 341 | 2801 | 304 | 114 | 427 | 220 | 280 | 174 | 439 | 355 | 326 | 2639 | 5,440 |
Red | 123 | 70.6 | 356 | 265 | 162 | 338 | 432 | 307 | 101 | 273 | 339 | 2573 | 302 | 110 | 423 | 213 | 269 | 170 | 429 | 350 | 302 | 2568 | 5,141 |
Red /Green | 117 | 68.4 | 356 | 265 | 162 | 232 | 432 | 307 | 101 | 273 | 200 | 2328 | 302 | 110 | 423 | 213 | 269 | 170 | 305 | 350 | 256 | 2398 | 4,726 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 16 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 11 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Hidden Valley Country Club offers 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,642 | 129 | 72.3 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,350 | 126 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
White | 6,125 | 134 | 76.0 | 12-22 |
White | 6,125 | 124 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
Gold/White | 5,753 | 130 | 74.5 | 12-22 |
Gold/White | 5,753 | 120 | 68.1 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,440 | 126 | 72.3 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,440 | 117 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,141 | 123 | 70.6 | 20-30 |
Red /Green | 4,726 | 117 | 68.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at Hidden Valley Country Club
Hidden Valley Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Hidden Valley Country Club. 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 Hidden Valley Country Club a public or private golf course?
Hidden Valley Country Club is a public golf course located in Salem, VA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Hidden Valley Country Club have?
Hidden Valley Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1952. The course was designed by Dick Wilson.
What is the yardage at Hidden Valley Country Club?
From the White tees, Hidden Valley Country Club plays to 6,125 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,726 to 6,642 yards.
What is the slope rating at Hidden Valley Country Club?
The Black tees at Hidden Valley Country Club have a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 72.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Hidden Valley Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Hidden Valley Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Hidden Valley Country Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.hiddenvalleycc.com/ or call 540-389-8990 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Hidden Valley Country Club offer?
Hidden Valley Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Hidden Valley Country Club located?
Hidden Valley Country Club is located at 2500 Romar Rd in Salem, VA 24153. You can reach them at 540-389-8990.
What is the difficulty level at Hidden Valley Country Club?
Hidden Valley Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 134. It plays harder than 36% 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 Hidden Valley Country Club?
Hidden Valley Country Club offers 10 tee sets. Black tees (6,642 yards, slope 129) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red /Green tees (4,726 yards, slope 117) 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 Hidden Valley Country Club?
Beginners at Hidden Valley Country Club should play the Red /Green tees, which play 4,726 yards with a slope of 117. 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 Hidden Valley Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold/White tees (slope 120, rating 68.1) at Hidden Valley Country Club 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 Hidden Valley Country Club?
A typical round at Hidden 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.