Dempsey Ridge Golf Course
Course at a glance
Dempsey Ridge Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Pocatello, Idaho. From the Gold tees, Dempsey Ridge Golf Course plays to 6,626 yards at par 70. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 4,926 to 6,626 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 71.8, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 50% of rated golf courses in Idaho. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Dempsey Ridge Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Dempsey Ridge Golf Course
Dempsey Ridge Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Pocatello, Idaho.. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,626 yards with a par of 70. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 71.8.
Walking is permitted.
Dempsey Ridge Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 133, putting it in the upper half of courses in Idaho for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,926 to 6,626 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 Idaho 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
70
Length
6,626
Slope
128
Rating
71.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
133
This Course
134
ID Average
113
US Average
Based on 101 rated courses in Idaho
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 128 | 71.8 | 516 | 231 | 353 | 411 | 429 | 320 | 473 | 199 | 381 | 3313 | 516 | 231 | 353 | 411 | 429 | 320 | 473 | 199 | 381 | 3313 | 6,626 |
Blue/Gold | 127 | 70.2 | 479 | 152 | 324 | 394 | 347 | 281 | 427 | 176 | 356 | 2936 | 516 | 231 | 353 | 411 | 429 | 320 | 473 | 199 | 381 | 3313 | 6,249 |
BlueWomen's | 133 | 75.2 | 479 | 152 | 324 | 394 | 347 | 281 | 427 | 176 | 356 | 2936 | 479 | 152 | 324 | 394 | 347 | 281 | 427 | 176 | 356 | 2936 | 5,872 |
BlueMen's | 126 | 68.6 | 479 | 152 | 324 | 394 | 347 | 281 | 427 | 176 | 356 | 2936 | 479 | 152 | 324 | 394 | 347 | 281 | 427 | 176 | 356 | 2936 | 5,872 |
Red/BlueWomen's | 128 | 71.9 | 449 | 121 | 298 | 334 | 298 | 250 | 262 | 142 | 309 | 2463 | 479 | 152 | 324 | 394 | 347 | 281 | 427 | 176 | 356 | 2936 | 5,399 |
Red/BlueMen's | 117 | 66.3 | 449 | 121 | 298 | 334 | 298 | 250 | 262 | 142 | 309 | 2463 | 479 | 152 | 324 | 394 | 347 | 281 | 427 | 176 | 356 | 2936 | 5,399 |
Red | 123 | 68.6 | 449 | 121 | 298 | 334 | 298 | 250 | 262 | 142 | 309 | 2463 | 449 | 121 | 298 | 334 | 298 | 250 | 262 | 142 | 309 | 2463 | 4,926 |
Red | 107 | 64.0 | 449 | 121 | 298 | 334 | 298 | 250 | 262 | 142 | 309 | 2463 | 449 | 121 | 298 | 334 | 298 | 250 | 262 | 142 | 309 | 2463 | 4,926 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Dempsey Ridge Golf Course offers 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 6,626 | 128 | 71.8 | 5-15 |
Blue/Gold | 6,249 | 127 | 70.2 | 5-15 |
Blue | 5,872 | 133 | 75.2 | 12-22 |
Blue | 5,872 | 126 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
Red/Blue | 5,399 | 128 | 71.9 | 20-30 |
Red/Blue | 5,399 | 117 | 66.3 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,926 | 123 | 68.6 | 25+ |
Red | 4,926 | 107 | 64.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at Dempsey Ridge Golf Course
Dempsey Ridge Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Dempsey Ridge Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dempsey Ridge Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Dempsey Ridge Golf Course is a public golf course located in Pocatello, ID. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Dempsey Ridge Golf Course have?
Dempsey Ridge Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Dempsey Ridge Golf Course?
From the Gold tees, Dempsey Ridge Golf Course plays to 6,626 yards (par 70). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,926 to 6,626 yards.
What is the slope rating at Dempsey Ridge Golf Course?
The Gold tees at Dempsey Ridge Golf Course have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 71.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Dempsey Ridge Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Dempsey Ridge Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Dempsey Ridge Golf Course?
Contact the course directly to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Dempsey Ridge Golf Course offer?
Dempsey Ridge Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Dempsey Ridge Golf Course located?
Dempsey Ridge Golf Course is located in Pocatello, ID.
What is the difficulty level at Dempsey Ridge Golf Course?
Dempsey Ridge Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 133. It plays harder than 50% of golf courses in Idaho. The average slope rating in Idaho is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Dempsey Ridge Golf Course?
Dempsey Ridge Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Gold tees (6,626 yards, slope 128) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,926 yards, slope 107) 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 Dempsey Ridge Golf Course?
Beginners at Dempsey Ridge Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,926 yards with a slope of 107. 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 Dempsey Ridge Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Red/Blue tees (slope 128, rating 71.9) at Dempsey Ridge Golf Course has a course handicap of 19, 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 Dempsey Ridge Golf Course?
A typical round at Dempsey Ridge 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.