Pleasant Valley Country Club
3830 Hamilton Rd., Medina, Ohio, 44256
Pleasant Valley Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Championship | 421 | 332 | 394 | 167 | 419 | 607 | 184 | 439 | 594 | 3,557 |
| Club | 398 | 314 | 375 | 153 | 360 | 497 | 164 | 424 | 575 | 3,260 |
| White | 398 | 314 | 375 | 153 | 360 | 497 | 164 | 424 | 575 | 3,260 |
| Gold | 330 | 305 | 300 | 146 | 340 | 430 | 155 | 350 | 490 | 2,846 |
| red | 298 | 256 | 243 | 139 | 337 | 413 | 144 | 302 | 415 | 2,547 |
| Handicap | 10 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 1 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Championship | 411 | 401 | 406 | 472 | 162 | 412 | 507 | 214 | 371 | 3,356 | 6,913 |
| Club | 391 | 383 | 384 | 456 | 140 | 397 | 488 | 180 | 350 | 3,169 | 6,429 |
| White | 391 | 383 | 384 | 456 | 140 | 397 | 488 | 180 | 350 | 3,169 | 6,429 |
| Gold | 340 | 315 | 330 | 365 | 120 | 310 | 430 | 170 | 280 | 2,660 | 5,506 |
| red | 290 | 233 | 230 | 340 | 118 | 302 | 407 | 137 | 239 | 2,296 | 4,843 |
| Handicap | 11 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 9 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 123 | 73.4 |
| Club | 119 | 71.1 |
| White | 121 | 70.5 |
| Gold | 112 | 66.1 |
| red | 111 | 68 |
Pleasant Valley Country Club by the Numbers
Pleasant Valley Country Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,913 yards from the championship tees (4,843 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 9th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 14th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 607 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 14th at 162 yards.
About Pleasant Valley Country Club
Pleasant Valley Country Club sprawls over 6,913 yards from the back tees, presenting a par 72 challenge that caters to a variety of skill levels. With five sets of tees—including the forward tees at 4,843 yards—players can find a yardage that best suits their game. The course features well-maintained bent grass fairways and greens, ensuring a smooth putting surface. Golfers will appreciate the balance of strategy and execution required to navigate both open holes and tighter, tree-lined layouts. The blend of challenge and playability makes it a favorite among local members and visitors alike.
What to Expect
When you step onto Pleasant Valley, be prepared for a course where placement matters more than sheer distance. With a slope rating that indicates a good level of challenge, it's suitable for golfers with a variety of handicaps—though those with a bit more experience will likely thrive. Watch out for strategic bunkers and water hazards that can come into play on several holes, especially on approach shots. Using the right club selection is key, particularly on the greens, which can be slippery and quick. Don't forget to take in a few local tips from members, who can share the best lines and secrets to conquer the course.
Fun Fact
Pleasant Valley has been a part of the Medina golf scene for decades, and its design has seen several renovations to keep pace with modern golf's demands. Interestingly, the club played host to various local and state tournaments, underscoring its commitment to fostering competitive play in the region.
About Medina
Medina, Ohio, is a charming small town that's rich in history and community spirit. Known for its vibrant downtown area featuring unique shops and eateries, Medina also has a strong connection to the famous annual county fair. The town’s quaint atmosphere makes it an inviting stop for travelers looking to experience a slice of local life.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at the historic Medina Square, where you’ll find a variety of eateries like The Blue Heron and Olde Towne Tavers. If you're looking for some local shopping, there's no shortage of quaint boutiques that sell everything from gifts to home goods. For those wanting to extend their stay, the Quality Inn & Suites in Medina offers comfortable accommodations just a short drive from the course.