Grayson Valley Country Club
2201 Grayson Valley Drive, Birmingham, Alabama, 35235
Grayson Valley Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37 |
| silver | 323 | 123 | 373 | 289 | 311 | 267 | 444 | 119 | 425 | 2,674 |
| Handicap | 12 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 6 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 72 |
| silver | 333 | 314 | 127 | 430 | 150 | 344 | 336 | 147 | 427 | 2,608 | 5,282 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 13 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| silver | 121 | 66.2 |
Grayson Valley Country Club by the Numbers
Grayson Valley Country Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 5,282 yards from the silver tees. The layout features 5 par-3s, 8 par-4s and 5 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 11th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 8th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 7th, stretching 444 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 119 yards.
About Grayson Valley Country Club
Grayson Valley Country Club features an 18-hole, par-72 layout that stretches to 5,282 yards. With silver tees available, this course is accessible for golfers of all skill levels, offering a relaxed yet engaging challenge. The well-maintained Tif Dwarf Bermuda greens and 419 Bermuda fairways present a true test of precision and strategy. Each hole is designed to encourage thoughtful play, so be prepared to consider your club choices carefully as you navigate this lovely track.
What to Expect
Expect a friendly round that’s suitable for a wide range of handicaps, from beginners to mid-level players. Pay attention to your approach shots; the Bermuda greens can be tricky, and knowing the breaks will help you lower your score. Make sure to keep your drives straight, as there are a few doglegs that can catch you off guard. With a par of 72 and its manageable yardage, it’s likely you'll find the course offers both a laid-back vibe and opportunities to challenge yourself.
Fun Fact
Grayson Valley Country Club, established in the 1960s, has a storied history in the Birmingham golf community and has hosted numerous amateur tournaments over the years, making it a beloved spot among local golfers.
About Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, is a city rich in history and culture, celebrated for its vibrant art scene and exquisite southern cuisine. Known as the Magic City, Birmingham has evolved from its industrial roots into a hub for food lovers and history buffs alike, with attractions like the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and the picturesque Railroad Park. You'll find friendly locals and a lively atmosphere, making it a welcoming destination for visitors.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, check out Saw’s BBQ for some mouthwatering local flavors, where the pulled pork and wings come highly recommended. If you’re looking to unwind, the Birmingham Museum of Art is a short drive away and features a fantastic collection of works. For a comfortable stay, the Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa offers a golfer-friendly ambiance and is packed with amenities to help you relax and recharge.