Quail Valley golf course
12565 nw Aerts Rd., Bank, Oregon, 97106
Quail Valley golf course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| white | 340 | 257 | 481 | 130 | 491 | 138 | 341 | 384 | 399 | 2,961 |
| Handicap | 16 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 2 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| white | 461 | 312 | 420 | 212 | 385 | 325 | 125 | 428 | 416 | 3,084 | 6,045 |
| Handicap | 13 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 5 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 126 | 71.8 |
| white | 117 | 68.8 |
Quail Valley golf course by the Numbers
Quail Valley golf course plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,045 yards from the white tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 12th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 4th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 5th, stretching 491 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 16th at 125 yards.
About Quail Valley golf course
Quail Valley Golf Course features 18 holes that stretch a challenging 6,045 yards from the blue tees and offers a par of 72. The course is designed to challenge players of all levels, with carefully placed hazards that demand strategic shot-making. Golfers can choose from blue and white tees, catering to varying skill levels while enjoying the lush greens typical of Oregon's climate. The course has a slope rating that invites both beginners and seasoned players, ensuring everyone can appreciate its layout and natural beauty.
What to Expect
Golfers can expect a fair challenge at Quail Valley, especially on the back nine, which features some strategic layouts that'll require thoughtful club selection. The course tends to play longer than its yardage might suggest, so players should be mindful of their shot placement to avoid tricky trouble areas. Mid to high handicappers will find it forgiving, while low handicappers will appreciate the need for precision on approaches. Make sure to keep an eye out for the fast greens — they can catch you off guard if you're not prepared.
Fun Fact
Quail Valley is known for its unique grass types, with a mixture of fescue and bluegrass that keeps the course in great condition throughout the year, making it a favorite among local players.
About Bank
Bank, Oregon, is a charming small town known for its close-knit community and friendly atmosphere. Located near the stunning scenery of the Cascade Mountains, it offers a slice of rural life that's perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. With its scenic roads and nearby hiking trails, Bank caters to nature enthusiasts while maintaining a welcoming vibe for visitors.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, grab a bite at the local favorite, The Rusty Nail Pub, which serves up hearty American fare. If you’re up for a little adventure, check out the scenic trails along the nearby Banks-Vernonia State Trail for a refreshing hike or bike ride. For accommodations, consider staying at the cozy Riverwood Inn, where you can unwind after a day on the course.