Riverchase Country Club
About Riverchase Country Club
Riverchase Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Hoover, Alabama (35244). The course was designed by Joe Lee and established in 1975. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,777 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 73.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 142, Riverchase Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in Alabama, playing harder than 92% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,426 to 6,777 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
72
Length
6,777
Slope
142
Rating
73.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
142
This Course
131
AL Average
113
US Average
Based on 93 rated courses in Alabama
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 142 | 73.1 | 364 | 531 | 184 | 365 | 351 | 202 | 390 | 555 | 427 | 3369 | 386 | 482 | 165 | 435 | 399 | 193 | 508 | 380 | 460 | 3408 | 6,777 |
Tournament | 140 | 72.4 | 364 | 514 | 165 | 358 | 351 | 202 | 390 | 555 | 401 | 3300 | 369 | 471 | 165 | 399 | 399 | 184 | 508 | 380 | 431 | 3306 | 6,606 |
White | 139 | 71.4 | 350 | 509 | 165 | 358 | 340 | 189 | 383 | 522 | 396 | 3212 | 369 | 466 | 144 | 394 | 388 | 174 | 501 | 356 | 426 | 3218 | 6,430 |
Gold | 136 | 69.3 | 340 | 496 | 145 | 350 | 325 | 177 | 360 | 506 | 375 | 3074 | 348 | 440 | 137 | 344 | 307 | 155 | 466 | 345 | 380 | 2922 | 5,996 |
Silver | 122 | 66.3 | 305 | 401 | 105 | 216 | 325 | 110 | 355 | 416 | 315 | 2548 | 297 | 405 | 137 | 344 | 307 | 150 | 461 | 345 | 380 | 2826 | 5,374 |
Red | 128 | 71.7 | 298 | 401 | 115 | 216 | 310 | 110 | 342 | 416 | 315 | 2523 | 292 | 410 | 123 | 339 | 307 | 149 | 457 | 333 | 367 | 2777 | 5,300 |
Red | 121 | 65.9 | 298 | 401 | 115 | 216 | 310 | 110 | 342 | 416 | 315 | 2523 | 292 | 410 | 123 | 339 | 307 | 149 | 457 | 333 | 367 | 2777 | 5,300 |
Orange | 117 | 66.4 | 270 | 357 | 115 | 216 | 219 | 116 | 219 | 355 | 257 | 2124 | 292 | 290 | 123 | 310 | 265 | 106 | 354 | 240 | 322 | 2302 | 4,426 |
Orange | 114 | 62.3 | 270 | 357 | 115 | 216 | 219 | 116 | 219 | 355 | 257 | 2124 | 292 | 290 | 123 | 310 | 265 | 106 | 354 | 240 | 322 | 2302 | 4,426 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Riverchase Country Club offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,777 | 142 | 73.1 | 0-5 |
Tournament | 6,606 | 140 | 72.4 | 5-15 |
White | 6,430 | 139 | 71.4 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,996 | 136 | 69.3 | 12-22 |
Silver | 5,374 | 122 | 66.3 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,300 | 128 | 71.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,300 | 121 | 65.9 | 20-30 |
Orange | 4,426 | 117 | 66.4 | 25+ |
Orange | 4,426 | 114 | 62.3 | 25+ |
Amenities at Riverchase Country Club
Riverchase Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Riverchase Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Riverchase Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Riverchase Country Club is a public golf course located in Hoover, AL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Riverchase Country Club have?expand_more
Riverchase Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1975. The course was designed by Joe Lee.
What is the yardage at Riverchase Country Club?expand_more
From the Tournament tees, Riverchase Country Club plays to 6,606 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,426 to 6,777 yards.
What is the slope rating at Riverchase Country Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Riverchase Country Club have a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 73.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Riverchase Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Riverchase Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Riverchase Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Riverchase Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Riverchase Country Club offer?expand_more
Riverchase Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Riverchase Country Club located?expand_more
Riverchase Country Club is located at 2000 Club Rd in Hoover, AL 35244. You can reach them at 205-988-8111.
What is the difficulty level at Riverchase Country Club?expand_more
Riverchase Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 142. It plays harder than 92% of golf courses in Alabama. The average slope rating in Alabama is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Riverchase Country Club?expand_more
Riverchase Country Club offers 9 tee sets. Blue tees (6,777 yards, slope 142) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Orange tees (4,426 yards, slope 114) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Riverchase Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Riverchase Country Club should play the Orange tees, which play 4,426 yards with a slope of 114. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Riverchase Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Silver tees (slope 122, rating 66.3) at Riverchase Country Club would have a course handicap of 10 and an expected score of approximately 82. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Riverchase Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Riverchase Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.