Richter Park Golf Course
Course at a glance
Richter Park Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Danbury, Connecticut (06811). From the Blue tees, Richter Park Golf Course plays to 6,547 yards at par 71. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 4,922 to 6,547 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 71.3, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 50% of rated golf courses in Connecticut. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. Tee times at Richter Park Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Richter Park Golf Course
Richter Park Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Danbury, Connecticut (06811).. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,547 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 71.3.
Walking is permitted.
Richter Park Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 130, putting it in the upper half of courses in Connecticut for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,922 to 6,547 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.
Golf in Connecticut typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
71
Length
6,547
Slope
130
Rating
71.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
130
This Course
128
CT Average
113
US Average
Based on 156 rated courses in Connecticut
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 | 130 | 71.3 | 398 | 518 | 183 | 430 | 174 | 413 | 526 | 359 | 344 | 3345 | 185 | 387 | 527 | 161 | 417 | 342 | 580 | 165 | 438 | 3202 | 6,547 |
White | 128 | 69.2 | 372 | 495 | 150 | 386 | 170 | 387 | 508 | 337 | 308 | 3113 | 160 | 367 | 479 | 142 | 395 | 319 | 570 | 152 | 422 | 3006 | 6,119 |
GoldWomen's | 122 | 70.4 | 350 | 447 | 137 | 301 | 100 | 333 | 367 | 300 | 300 | 2635 | 142 | 340 | 442 | 120 | 377 | 263 | 484 | 130 | 402 | 2700 | 5,335 |
GoldMen's | 115 | 65.9 | 350 | 447 | 137 | 301 | 100 | 333 | 367 | 300 | 300 | 2635 | 142 | 340 | 442 | 120 | 377 | 263 | 484 | 130 | 402 | 2700 | 5,335 |
Red | 119 | 68.3 | 319 | 390 | 132 | 301 | 100 | 333 | 367 | 244 | 246 | 2432 | 120 | 290 | 430 | 120 | 292 | 263 | 462 | 111 | 402 | 2490 | 4,922 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Richter Park Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,547 | 130 | 71.3 | 5-15 |
White | 6,119 | 128 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,335 | 122 | 70.4 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,335 | 115 | 65.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,922 | 119 | 68.3 | 25+ |
Amenities at Richter Park Golf Course
Richter Park Golf Course features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Richter Park Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Richter Park Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Richter Park Golf Course is a public golf course located in Danbury, CT. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Richter Park Golf Course have?
Richter Park Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Richter Park Golf Course?
From the White tees, Richter Park Golf Course plays to 6,119 yards (par 71). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,922 to 6,547 yards.
What is the slope rating at Richter Park Golf Course?
The Blue tees at Richter Park Golf Course have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 71.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Richter Park Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Richter Park Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Richter Park Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://richterpark.com/ or call 203-792-2552 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Richter Park Golf Course offer?
Richter Park Golf Course offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Richter Park Golf Course located?
Richter Park Golf Course is located at 100 Aunt Hack Rd in Danbury, CT 06811. You can reach them at 203-792-2552.
What is the difficulty level at Richter Park Golf Course?
Richter Park Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 130. It plays harder than 50% of golf courses in Connecticut. The average slope rating in Connecticut is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Richter Park Golf Course?
Richter Park Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (6,547 yards, slope 130) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,922 yards, slope 119) 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 Richter Park Golf Course?
Beginners at Richter Park Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,922 yards with a slope of 119. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Richter Park Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold tees (slope 122, rating 70.4) at Richter Park Golf Course has a course handicap of 16, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Richter Park Golf Course?
A typical round at Richter Park Golf Course 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.