Sudden Valley Golf & Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Bellingham, WA with a par of 72. It offers 5 tee sets: blue (6,464 yards, slope 128, rating 71.3), green (6,062 yards, slope 123, rating 69.4), green/silver (5,866 yards, slope 120, rating 68.7), silver (5,549 yards, slope 117, rating 67.2), gold (4,567 yards, slope 106, rating 63). The hardest hole is #5, a par 4 playing 420 yards from the first tee.
Sudden Valley Golf & Country Club
Bellingham, WA
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A long par 5 that plays as a genuine three-shotter for most. The hole's length and potential fairway hazards demand careful positioning on the first two shots before approaching the green.

A moderate par 4 with a straightforward design. Accuracy off the tee is important as the fairway presents a clear path to a relatively open green.

A par 4 of modest length that offers a direct routing to the green. The hole's lack of extreme hazards makes it a good opportunity to post a solid score.

A short par 3 that demands precision over distance. The compact green and surrounding area require an accurate tee shot to secure par.

The course's number-one handicap hole, this lengthy par 4 is a significant test from the back tees. Length and likely hazard placement make this one of the day's toughest assignments.

A solid par 4 with character that ranks among the course's more challenging holes. Strategic hazard placement and/or green complexity reward thoughtful play.

A par 5 of moderate length that provides a reachable scoring opportunity. The hole's design allows players to plot their own route to the green based on their distance and comfort.

A brief par 3 that plays short but demands careful aim. The small green and potential surrounding trouble make this a precision test despite the reduced yardage.

The third-hardest hole on the course, this par 4 presents a significant challenge through length and/or strategic hazards. A strong approach shot is key to finding the green in regulation.

A par 5 with moderate length that offers players multiple routes to the green. The hole's design allows for strategic decision-making across the three-shot sequence.

A short par 4 that serves as a potential birdie opportunity. The reduced yardage allows aggressive play, though hazards or green contours may still defend par.

A mid-length par 4 with a balanced design. The hole presents a fair test without excessive extreme hazards, making it a good barometer of consistent play.

A brief par 3 that ranks as the course's easiest. The short distance is offset by the need for precision to avoid greenside trouble and secure par.

The second-most difficult hole on the course, this par 4 is a formidable test despite moderate yardage. Strategic hazards and/or green complexity create a stern challenge.

A strong par 4 that ranks among the course's top challenges. Length combined with strategic hazard placement demands both power and accuracy to reach the green in regulation.

The easiest hole on the course by handicap, this short par 3 is designed to be an attainable birdie or par opportunity. The minimal yardage allows for an aggressive approach.

A lengthy par 5 offering a genuine three-shot challenge for most players. The extended yardage and likely hazards demand strategic positioning throughout the hole.

A solid closing par 4 that provides a balanced finish to the round. The hole's design presents a fair test without undue trickery, allowing for a straightforward approach to ending the day.
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| HCP | 7 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 6 | |||
| blue | 508 | 382 | 381 | 177 | 420 | 402 | 483 | 175 | 393 | 3321 | 464 | 328 | 360 | 173 | 359 | 418 | 171 | 490 | 380 | 3143 | 6464 |
| green | 483 | 358 | 365 | 155 | 395 | 371 | 455 | 161 | 373 | 3116 | 446 | 314 | 348 | 150 | 338 | 374 | 149 | 464 | 363 | 2946 | 6062 |
| green/silver | 483 | 335 | 365 | 155 | 366 | 346 | 455 | 148 | 338 | 2991 | 446 | 314 | 348 | 136 | 316 | 374 | 149 | 444 | 348 | 2875 | 5866 |
| silver | 443 | 335 | 328 | 120 | 366 | 346 | 406 | 148 | 338 | 2830 | 412 | 304 | 337 | 136 | 316 | 305 | 117 | 444 | 348 | 2719 | 5549 |
| gold | 379 | 270 | 281 | 120 | 280 | 262 | 346 | 112 | 277 | 2327 | 329 | 241 | 265 | 103 | 235 | 305 | 117 | 366 | 279 | 2240 | 4567 |