River Marsh Golf Club
Course at a glance
River Marsh Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Cambridge, Maryland. From the Gold tees, River Marsh Golf Club plays to 6,801 yards at par 71. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 4,743 to 6,801 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 73.4, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 75% of rated golf courses in Maryland. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at River Marsh Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About River Marsh Golf Club
River Marsh Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Cambridge, Maryland.. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,801 yards with a par of 71. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 73.4.
Walking is permitted.
River Marsh Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 138, putting it in the upper half of courses in Maryland for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,743 to 6,801 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
71
Length
6,801
Slope
138
Rating
73.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
138
This Course
133
MD Average
113
US Average
Based on 157 rated courses in Maryland
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 | 138 | 73.4 | 372 | 369 | 493 | 440 | 538 | 217 | 360 | 194 | 484 | 3467 | 435 | 359 | 432 | 241 | 429 | 154 | 519 | 203 | 562 | 3334 | 6,801 |
Blue | 134 | 71.3 | 352 | 335 | 476 | 420 | 520 | 200 | 335 | 178 | 414 | 3230 | 410 | 336 | 421 | 206 | 412 | 141 | 503 | 185 | 547 | 3161 | 6,391 |
WhiteMen's | 125 | 69.0 | 345 | 294 | 460 | 397 | 475 | 179 | 319 | 147 | 399 | 3015 | 350 | 325 | 382 | 175 | 299 | 127 | 475 | 170 | 527 | 2830 | 5,845 |
WhiteWomen's | 134 | 73.9 | 345 | 294 | 460 | 397 | 475 | 179 | 319 | 147 | 399 | 3015 | 350 | 253 | 382 | 175 | 299 | 127 | 475 | 170 | 527 | 2758 | 5,773 |
GreenWomen's | 126 | 70.2 | 345 | 294 | 384 | 329 | 417 | 147 | 319 | 147 | 348 | 2730 | 350 | 253 | 339 | 139 | 299 | 127 | 389 | 93 | 416 | 2405 | 5,135 |
GreenMen's | 119 | 65.7 | 345 | 294 | 384 | 329 | 417 | 147 | 319 | 147 | 348 | 2730 | 350 | 253 | 339 | 139 | 299 | 127 | 389 | 93 | 416 | 2405 | 5,135 |
Red | 120 | 68.1 | 263 | 259 | 384 | 329 | 417 | 122 | 251 | 136 | 348 | 2509 | 281 | 219 | 339 | 139 | 246 | 112 | 389 | 93 | 416 | 2234 | 4,743 |
Red | 116 | 64.1 | 263 | 259 | 384 | 329 | 417 | 122 | 251 | 136 | 348 | 2509 | 281 | 219 | 339 | 139 | 246 | 112 | 389 | 93 | 416 | 2234 | 4,743 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 18 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
River Marsh Golf Club 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 | 6,801 | 138 | 73.4 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,391 | 134 | 71.3 | 5-15 |
White | 5,845 | 125 | 69.0 | 12-22 |
White | 5,773 | 134 | 73.9 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,135 | 126 | 70.2 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,135 | 119 | 65.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,743 | 120 | 68.1 | 25+ |
Red | 4,743 | 116 | 64.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at River Marsh Golf Club
River Marsh Golf Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for River Marsh Golf Club. 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 River Marsh Golf Club a public or private golf course?
River Marsh Golf Club is a public golf course located in Cambridge, MD. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does River Marsh Golf Club have?
River Marsh Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at River Marsh Golf Club?
From the White tees, River Marsh Golf Club plays to 5,845 yards (par 71). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,743 to 6,801 yards.
What is the slope rating at River Marsh Golf Club?
The Gold tees at River Marsh Golf Club have a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 73.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk River Marsh Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at River Marsh Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at River Marsh Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.rivermarshgolfclub.com/ to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does River Marsh Golf Club offer?
River Marsh Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is River Marsh Golf Club located?
River Marsh Golf Club is located in Cambridge, MD.
What is the difficulty level at River Marsh Golf Club?
River Marsh Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 138. It plays harder than 75% of golf courses in Maryland. The average slope rating in Maryland is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at River Marsh Golf Club?
River Marsh Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Gold tees (6,801 yards, slope 138) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,743 yards, slope 116) 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 River Marsh Golf Club?
Beginners at River Marsh Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,743 yards with a slope of 116. 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 River Marsh Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Green tees (slope 126, rating 70.2) at River Marsh Golf Club 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 River Marsh Golf Club?
A typical round at River Marsh Golf 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.