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Orchard Valley Golf Course
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Orchard Valley Golf Course

2411 W Illinois Ave, Aurora,Illinois,60506
Type: Public
No. Holes: 18
Phone: 
630/907-0500
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Detailed description

Orchard Valley Golf Course, is an 18 hole par 72 championship layout open to the public. It plays to 6,800 yards from the longest of it's four sets of tees. Orchard Valley offers an appropriate challenge to all skill levels.

The course has an outstanding and comprehensive practice center features a full service driving range.

Golf Digest Magazine as awarded Orchard Valley a four 1/2 star designation. The 15,000 square foot clubhouse features a full service restaurant. The Orchard Valley Golf Shop features has been named one of America's top 100 green grass golf shops.

The 6,800 yard course features a mixed blend of challenges to include: wetlands, lakes, roughs, bunkers, hollows and waterfalls. The holes vary in length and difficulty from the shortest par 3, 163 yards, to a par 5, 551 yards.

For the lower handicapped player, these elements will offer a truly challenging game that tests both skills and nerves - punishing wayward shots while rewarding careful ones.

Orchard Valley will appeal to the higher handicapped player as well. Every hole features multiple tees. As an alternative to many hazardous drives, bailouts are amply provided for a more playable option.

Orchard Valley's signature hole is the 12th hole. It combines natural beauty with challenge, the green on this Par 3, 158 yard hole is bordered on the left by a lake. The green is multi-leveled. There are a series of natural waterfalls adorning the green's edge.

The course was designed by golf course architect Ken Kavanaugh.

Located in Aurora, IL, Orchard Valley Golf Course is just a short drive from the Chicagoland area. Visitors to Orchard Valley can take I-355 or I-294 to I-88 West, exiting at Orchard Road South, then one mile to Illinois Avenue, then west one Block.

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