Saucon Valley Country Club Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Saucon Valley Country Club is a par-71 private course in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, playing 7,095 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 74.5 and slope of 140.
Course Overview
| Type | Private |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s) |
| Length | 7,095 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 74.5 / 140 |
| Tee Options | 9 |
| Location | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Coordinates | 40.5563, -75.3748 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 7,095 | 71 | 74.5 | 140 |
| Black/Blue | 6,906 | 71 | 73.7 | 138 |
| Blue | 6,747 | 71 | 73 | 134 |
| Blue/White | 6,525 | 71 | 71.9 | 133 |
| White | 6,345 | 71 | 77.6 | 142 |
| White/Green | 5,829 | 71 | 68.6 | 125 |
| Green | 5,680 | 71 | 73.4 | 136 |
| Gold | 5,175 | 71 | 70.9 | 128 |
| Green/Gold | 5,397 | 71 | 71.9 | 133 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 74.5/140 | 561 | 475 | 366 | 159 | 481 | 564 | 459 | 425 | 215 | 3705 | 334 | 188 | 615 | 504 | 411 | 339 | 385 | 170 | 444 | 3390 | 7095 |
| Black/Blue 73.7/138 | 558 | 426 | 374 | 159 | 416 | 582 | 430 | 429 | 215 | 3589 | 338 | 192 | 615 | 434 | 422 | 345 | 387 | 172 | 412 | 3317 | 6906 |
| Blue 73/134 | 561 | 433 | 366 | 159 | 414 | 564 | 430 | 388 | 179 | 3494 | 334 | 188 | 556 | 437 | 411 | 339 | 385 | 170 | 433 | 3253 | 6747 |
| Blue/White 71.9/133 | 530 | 426 | 345 | 159 | 416 | 539 | 430 | 387 | 157 | 3389 | 338 | 177 | 544 | 380 | 397 | 345 | 371 | 172 | 412 | 3136 | 6525 |
| White 77.6/142 | 532 | 419 | 347 | 142 | 392 | 520 | 409 | 364 | 157 | 3282 | 323 | 171 | 539 | 394 | 384 | 321 | 374 | 147 | 410 | 3063 | 6345 |
| White/Green 68.6/125 | 501 | 375 | 345 | 140 | 396 | 438 | 350 | 365 | 157 | 3067 | 326 | 117 | 461 | 380 | 328 | 257 | 371 | 134 | 388 | 2762 | 5829 |
| Green 73.4/136 | 501 | 375 | 322 | 121 | 377 | 444 | 352 | 352 | 137 | 2981 | 316 | 117 | 465 | 357 | 328 | 257 | 354 | 134 | 371 | 2699 | 5680 |
| Gold 70.9/128 | 466 | 345 | 246 | 121 | 345 | 432 | 345 | 303 | 104 | 2707 | 256 | 117 | 449 | 315 | 328 | 215 | 312 | 118 | 358 | 2468 | 5175 |
| Green/Gold 71.9/133 | 466 | 345 | 322 | 121 | 345 | 438 | 350 | 303 | 137 | 2827 | 316 | 117 | 449 | 315 | 328 | 257 | 312 | 118 | 358 | 2570 | 5397 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Hdcp | 13 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 4 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (7,095 yards, 74.5/140)
Course rating 3.5 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White (6,345 yards, 77.6/142)
750 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 6.6 above par.
Handicap 20+: Gold (5,175 yards, 70.9/128)
1,920 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 0.1 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card.
The longest hole on the card at 615 yards. 51 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 159 yards. 121 from the Gold tees.
Stroke index 2. The longest of the 11 par 4s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Saucon Valley Country Club?
Saucon Valley Country Club has a course rating of 74.5 and slope of 140 from the back tees. From the Green/Gold tees, the rating is 71.9 with a slope of 133.
How long is Saucon Valley Country Club?
From the back tees, Saucon Valley Country Club plays 7,095 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Saucon Valley Country Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 7, a 459-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Saucon Valley Country Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (7,095 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Gold tees (5,175 yards).
Is Saucon Valley Country Club public or private?
Saucon Valley Country Club is a private golf course in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Access is restricted to members and their guests.
What courses are near Saucon Valley Country Club?
Nearby courses include Tumblebrook Golf Course, Steel Club (Hellertown), Wedgewood Golf Course (Coopersburg), Lehigh Country Club.
Is there a yardage book for Saucon Valley Country Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Saucon Valley Country Club with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Saucon Valley Country Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Saucon Valley Country Club for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Saucon Valley Country Club have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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