
Green Valley Course
Green Valley Country Club
About this course
Green Valley Country Club sits in Clermont, a town in the rolling terrain of central Florida's Lake County, roughly thirty miles west of Orlando. The course was designed by Lloyd Clifton, a regional architect active in Florida during the mid-twentieth century who contributed several layouts across the state. Clermont's landscape offers more elevation change than much of peninsular Florida, with gentle hills and natural ridges that provide variety in stance and perspective uncommon in the region. The routing takes advantage of the area's modest topography, moving through stands of mature pines and oaks with fairways that shift elevation enough to create interesting approach angles. Water features appear throughout, typical of Florida golf design, where natural lakes and constructed ponds serve both strategic and drainage purposes. The greens tend toward moderate size with subtle internal contours, rewarding accurate iron play without demanding extreme precision on every shot. Green Valley operates as a semi-private facility, serving both members and outside play. The club maintains a relaxed, community-oriented atmosphere reflective of its location in a smaller central Florida town. Conditioning standards align with regional expectations for year-round play in a subtropical climate, where Bermuda grass surfaces handle heat and traffic through long seasons. The course provides a straightforward test suitable for a range of skill levels, emphasizing course management and consistency over length or dramatic hazards.
Quick facts
- Location
- Clermont, FL, USA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1967
- Designer
- Lloyd Clifton
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 6,645 yards
- Difficulty
- 69.4/125
FAQ
Common questions about Green Valley
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Green Valley was designed by Lloyd Clifton.
Yes. Green Valley is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Green Valley is 72.
Green Valley plays 6,645 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Green Valley is 125.
Green Valley is a 18-hole course.


