Valleaire Golf Club
6969 Boston Rd., Hinckley, Ohio, 44233
Valleaire Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 36 |
| Blue | 285 | 456 | 601 | 360 | 344 | 367 | 192 | 481 | 173 | 3,259 |
| Black | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black_(Hybrid) | 320 | 330 | 345 | 324 | 163 | 450 | 460 | 134 | 397 | 2,923 |
| green | 265 | 397 | 436 | 338 | 325 | 330 | 175 | 415 | 131 | 2,812 |
| Green_(Card) | 320 | 321 | 294 | 320 | 111 | 335 | 340 | 129 | 329 | 2,499 |
| Handicap | 17 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 11 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 429 | 355 | 356 | 361 | 172 | 531 | 488 | 147 | 430 | 3,269 | 6,528 |
| Black | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black_(Hybrid) | 273 | 272 | 436 | 345 | 334 | 340 | 181 | 476 | 151 | 2,808 | 5,731 |
| green | 339 | 321 | 294 | 320 | 111 | 446 | 455 | 129 | 329 | 2,744 | 5,556 |
| Green_(Card) | 265 | 272 | 436 | 338 | 325 | 330 | 175 | 334 | 131 | 2,606 | 5,105 |
| Handicap | 2 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 121 | 70.6 |
| Black | 117 | 68.5 |
| Black (Hybrid) | 117 | 68.5 |
| green | 112 | 66.2 |
| Green (Card) | 112 | 66.2 |
Valleaire Golf Club by the Numbers
Valleaire Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,528 yards from the blue tees (5,105 yards from the green_(card) tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 2nd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 3rd, stretching 601 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 1st at 320 yards.
About Valleaire Golf Club
Valleaire Golf Club offers an engaging challenge with its 18 holes set to a par of 72. The course stretches from a manageable 5,105 yards from the forward tees to a more demanding 6,528 yards from the back. With options like Blue, Black, and Green tees, there’s a setup suitable for golfers of various skill levels. The course features well-maintained greens and fairways that will test your strategy as well as your swing. The variety in hole layouts ensures that you'll encounter diverse challenges throughout your round.
What to Expect
When you play at Valleaire, be prepared for a course that favors thoughtful play over sheer power. It's ideal for mid to high handicap players looking to sharpen their game, but it's also forgiving enough to allow beginners to enjoy their round. Keep an eye out for the strategically placed bunkers and water hazards that can easily disrupt your scorecard if you're not careful. Consider playing it smart around the greens; they'll require a bit of finesse, especially if the wind picks up. Club selection will be vital, especially on approach shots—make sure you’re factoring in the elevation changes as well.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Valleaire Golf Club is known for hosting local tournaments and events, drawing crowds from all over the region? It’s a hub for community golf activities, which adds a lively spirit to the course.
About Hinckley
Hinckley, Ohio, is a charming town known for its beautiful parks and natural landscapes, making it a lovely escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. It's part of the greater Cleveland area and is often celebrated for the scenic Hinckley Reservation, where visitors can enjoy trails and seasonal beauty. The friendly, small-town vibe makes it an inviting spot for travelers looking to unwind and explore.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, you might enjoy a visit to the nearby Hinckley Lake, perfect for a leisurely hike or picnic. If you’re hungry, check out the local favorite, the Hinckley Tavern, where you can grab a bite and socialize with friendly locals. For a comfortable stay, consider the nearby Holiday Inn Express—a convenient home base for your golf getaway.