Course record
Laurel Valley Golf Club
Laurel Valley occupies 260 acres between Laurel Ridge Mountain and Chestnut Ridge Mountain. Dick Wilson’s original course was followed by refinements from Arnold Palmer’s design firm, creating an architectural sequence within a clearly defined valley landscape.1
Open the Club record- Opened
- 1959
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Club location
- Ligonier Pennsylvania
Wilson’s course between two ridges
The Club paired the golf ground with restrained Georgian-style buildings. Its accommodations brochure describes cottages and porches oriented toward the rolling landscape, extending the founding idea of a retreat beyond the holes themselves.1
Course design
Hosted competitions
Senior PGA Championship
Scorecard
Complete 18-hole record
Historical competitions may have used different tees or routing.
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Tee register
| Tee | Gender | Par | Rating | Slope | Front yards | Back yards | Total yards | Front par | Back par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pink | Men | 72 | 76.2 | 141 | 3,671 | 3,695 | 7,366 | 36 | 36 |
| Black | Men | 72 | 74.3 | 139 | 3,498 | 3,475 | 6,973 | 36 | 36 |
| Blue | Men | 72 | 73.5 | 136 | 3,354 | 3,400 | 6,754 | 36 | 36 |
| White · Men | Men | 72 | 71.5 | 131 | 3,172 | 3,154 | 6,326 | 36 | 36 |
| White · Women | Women | 72 | 78.2 | 140 | 3,172 | 3,154 | 6,326 | 36 | 36 |
| Green · Women | Women | 72 | 75.5 | 133 | 2,930 | 2,877 | 5,807 | 36 | 36 |
| Green · Men | Men | 72 | 69.7 | 125 | 2,930 | 2,877 | 5,807 | 36 | 36 |
| Red · Women | Women | 72 | 72.3 | 128 | 2,678 | 2,579 | 5,257 | 36 | 36 |
| Red · Men | Men | 72 | 66.4 | 120 | 2,678 | 2,579 | 5,257 | 36 | 36 |
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pink | 418 | 410 | 534 | 455 | 212 | 524 | 388 | 250 | 480 | 3,671 | 468 | 571 | 447 | 432 | 205 | 375 | 441 | 219 | 537 | 3,695 | 7,366 |
| Black | 395 | 388 | 525 | 439 | 204 | 520 | 380 | 212 | 435 | 3,498 | 429 | 524 | 425 | 429 | 165 | 370 | 430 | 188 | 515 | 3,475 | 6,973 |
| Blue | 380 | 351 | 520 | 423 | 195 | 510 | 374 | 193 | 408 | 3,354 | 415 | 524 | 405 | 406 | 165 | 370 | 412 | 188 | 515 | 3,400 | 6,754 |
| White · Men | 360 | 342 | 517 | 386 | 176 | 490 | 367 | 167 | 367 | 3,172 | 375 | 504 | 389 | 385 | 158 | 330 | 380 | 183 | 450 | 3,154 | 6,326 |
| White · Women | 360 | 342 | 517 | 386 | 176 | 490 | 367 | 167 | 367 | 3,172 | 375 | 504 | 389 | 385 | 158 | 330 | 380 | 183 | 450 | 3,154 | 6,326 |
| Green · Women | 342 | 328 | 460 | 360 | 156 | 460 | 317 | 154 | 353 | 2,930 | 330 | 455 | 363 | 368 | 130 | 300 | 363 | 140 | 428 | 2,877 | 5,807 |
| Green · Men | 342 | 328 | 460 | 360 | 156 | 460 | 317 | 154 | 353 | 2,930 | 330 | 455 | 363 | 368 | 130 | 300 | 363 | 140 | 428 | 2,877 | 5,807 |
| Red · Women | 320 | 276 | 420 | 341 | 137 | 415 | 308 | 129 | 332 | 2,678 | 295 | 417 | 313 | 342 | 98 | 260 | 336 | 128 | 390 | 2,579 | 5,257 |
| Red · Men | 320 | 276 | 420 | 341 | 137 | 415 | 308 | 129 | 332 | 2,678 | 295 | 417 | 313 | 342 | 98 | 260 | 336 | 128 | 390 | 2,579 | 5,257 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Hcp | 11 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 10 |
Front nine Holes 1-9
| Tee or hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pink | 418 | 410 | 534 | 455 | 212 | 524 | 388 | 250 | 480 | 3,671 |
| Black | 395 | 388 | 525 | 439 | 204 | 520 | 380 | 212 | 435 | 3,498 |
| Blue | 380 | 351 | 520 | 423 | 195 | 510 | 374 | 193 | 408 | 3,354 |
| White · Men | 360 | 342 | 517 | 386 | 176 | 490 | 367 | 167 | 367 | 3,172 |
| White · Women | 360 | 342 | 517 | 386 | 176 | 490 | 367 | 167 | 367 | 3,172 |
| Green · Women | 342 | 328 | 460 | 360 | 156 | 460 | 317 | 154 | 353 | 2,930 |
| Green · Men | 342 | 328 | 460 | 360 | 156 | 460 | 317 | 154 | 353 | 2,930 |
| Red · Women | 320 | 276 | 420 | 341 | 137 | 415 | 308 | 129 | 332 | 2,678 |
| Red · Men | 320 | 276 | 420 | 341 | 137 | 415 | 308 | 129 | 332 | 2,678 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Hcp | 11 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 1 |
Back nine Holes 10-18
| Tee or hole | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pink | 468 | 571 | 447 | 432 | 205 | 375 | 441 | 219 | 537 | 3,695 |
| Black | 429 | 524 | 425 | 429 | 165 | 370 | 430 | 188 | 515 | 3,475 |
| Blue | 415 | 524 | 405 | 406 | 165 | 370 | 412 | 188 | 515 | 3,400 |
| White · Men | 375 | 504 | 389 | 385 | 158 | 330 | 380 | 183 | 450 | 3,154 |
| White · Women | 375 | 504 | 389 | 385 | 158 | 330 | 380 | 183 | 450 | 3,154 |
| Green · Women | 330 | 455 | 363 | 368 | 130 | 300 | 363 | 140 | 428 | 2,877 |
| Green · Men | 330 | 455 | 363 | 368 | 130 | 300 | 363 | 140 | 428 | 2,877 |
| Red · Women | 295 | 417 | 313 | 342 | 98 | 260 | 336 | 128 | 390 | 2,579 |
| Red · Men | 295 | 417 | 313 | 342 | 98 | 260 | 336 | 128 | 390 | 2,579 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| Hcp | 4 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 10 |
Sources and record notes4 references
Sources for this history
- Accommodations brochure
Laurel Valley Golf Club
Opening narrative and Nature’s Bounty section, PDF pages 2–4.
Consulted 2026-09-21
Course record sources
- Accommodations brochureCourse record
- Laurel Valley Golf ClubArnold Palmer Design Company · Renovation · Date unrecorded
- Laurel Valley Golf ClubDick Wilson · Original design · Date unrecorded