Elk Valley Golf Course vs Venango Valley Inn and Golf
15 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Elk Valley Golf Course
near Erie, Pennsylvania
Venango Valley Inn and Golf
near Venango, Pennsylvania
| Measure | Elk Valley Golf Course | Venango Valley Inn and Golf |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 18 |
| Par | 72 | – |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 4 · 10 · 4 | 3 · 11 · 3 |
| Measured length | 5,959 yd | 6,203 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 18, 595 yd | No. 15, 522 yd |
| Bunkers | 0 | 24 |
| Sand | – | 0.5 acres |
| Holes with water | 5 | 2 |
| Water on the property | 2.2 acres | 1.8 acres |
| Total climb | 223 ft | 232 ft |
| Elevation | 917–1,145 ft | 1,130–1,307 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -89 ft | -90 ft |
| Average green | 3,432 sq ft | 6,511 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 32 yd | 31 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,479 yd | 1,040 yd |
| Property | 154 acres | 135 acres |
| Cart path | 4.7 mi | 1.7 mi |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Elk Valley Golf Course | Venango Valley Inn and Golf | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 320 | +17 | 4 | 407 | +11 |
| 2 | 4 | 353 | -9 | 4 | 340 | +28 |
| 3 | 4 | 409 | +27 | 4 | 344 | -24 |
| 4 | 4 | 343 | +1 | – | 174 | -4 |
| 5 | 3 | 133 | -3 | 4 | 351 | +25 |
| 6 | 5 | 562 | -89 | 4 | 307 | +27 |
| 7 | 4 | 333 | +4 | 4 | 351 | -41 |
| 8 | 3 | 134 | +6 | 4 | 402 | -17 |
| 9 | 5 | 422 | -17 | 5 | 477 | -22 |
| 10 | 4 | 364 | +22 | 4 | 419 | +20 |
| 11 | 4 | 319 | +3 | 3 | 176 | +15 |
| 12 | 3 | 144 | +39 | 4 | 398 | +10 |
| 13 | 4 | 292 | -7 | 3 | 121 | -7 |
| 14 | 4 | 374 | -54 | 4 | 401 | +63 |
| 15 | 4 | 273 | -11 | 5 | 522 | -90 |
| 16 | 5 | 474 | -75 | 3 | 194 | 0 |
| 17 | 3 | 115 | +3 | 4 | 315 | -14 |
| 18 | 5 | 595 | -1 | 5 | 504 | -47 |
Both courses are drawn by OpenStreetMap contributors; a difference in detail (bunker counts especially) can be a difference in how carefully each was mapped. How each number is measured.