Golf in Riner

Riner is a Montgomery County community near Blacksburg in the New River Valley, part of the agricultural and rural landscape that surrounds Virginia Tech's university campus. Montgomery County's dual identity — as Virginia Tech's home and as a mountain rural community — creates a diverse recreational golf market that Auburn Hills Golf Course serves for the broader New River Valley community outside the Blacksburg campus core. The community's recreational golf culture connects residents to the natural landscape that defines Virginia's most compelling quality-of-life asset, the combination of accessible beauty and historical significance that distinguishes the Commonwealth from any other American state.