Mountain View Golf Course in West Valley City, UT is a municipal course in the Salt Lake area — par 71, about 6,515 yards from the tips. A flat, walkable, no-frills valley muni — cheap, forgiving, and one of the best places to rack up reps while you figure out which end of the club to hold.
👋 Heads up: we haven't played Mountain View Golf Course yet — so this isn't a review. It's our beginner's pre-round guide: the facts about the course and how two total beginners plan to play it. Our real scores and the course record will appear on this page once we tee it up.
💸 Budget pick: one of the cheap, close-to-home tracks we're starting on — low pressure, low cost, high reps.
The vibe
A flat, walkable, no-frills valley muni — cheap, forgiving, and one of the best places to rack up reps while you figure out which end of the club to hold.
Holes we're watching
The holes we expect to make or break our round here:
- Wide-open par-4s where even a crooked drive stays in play
- A couple of reachable par-5s that make a beginner feel like a hero
How hard is it (on paper)?
Forgiving and open — a confidence-builder. Few forced carries.
We're beginners, so our plan is simple: play it forward a set of tees. Nobody has ever regretted a shorter, more makeable round — and the scorecard thanks you for it.
Our game plan
How we want to play Mountain View Golf Course when we get there: High-volume practice rounds on a budget. A content workhorse. We'll keep it in play off the tee, aim for the fat part of every green, and treat bogey as a great score while we learn.
Price & tee-time tips
Expect green fees around $24–$34 depending on season and time of day. Weekday mornings are dirt cheap and wide open. Perfect for batch-filming a few rounds.
Our scores & course record
🏌️ Nothing here yet — we haven't played Mountain View Golf Course.
When we tee it up and film our round, this is exactly where our scorecards, our best round, and the running Par for the Chaos course record will show up. Check back, or follow along so you catch the first attempt.
Book it / gear up
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