River Bend Country Club
Course at a glance
River Bend Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts (02379). The course was designed by Phil Wogan & George Sargent and opened in 1999. From the Blue tees, River Bend Country Club plays to 6,461 yards at par 72. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 4,591 to 6,461 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 71.6, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 37% of rated golf courses in Massachusetts. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 41-50 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at River Bend Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About River Bend Country Club
River Bend Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts (02379). The course was designed by Phil Wogan & George Sargent and established in 1999. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,461 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 71.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 127, River Bend Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Massachusetts. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,591 to 6,461 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 Massachusetts 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
72
Length
6,461
Slope
127
Rating
71.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
127
This Course
129
MA Average
113
US Average
Based on 331 rated courses in Massachusetts
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 | 127 | 71.6 | 340 | 473 | 310 | 375 | 214 | 560 | 385 | 195 | 365 | 3217 | 360 | 185 | 358 | 386 | 486 | 160 | 390 | 382 | 537 | 3244 | 6,461 |
White | 122 | 69.0 | 320 | 452 | 280 | 330 | 185 | 480 | 350 | 180 | 345 | 2922 | 332 | 170 | 340 | 372 | 450 | 140 | 368 | 330 | 516 | 3018 | 5,940 |
GoldWomen's | 121 | 70.5 | 300 | 410 | 270 | 320 | 165 | 350 | 330 | 170 | 292 | 2607 | 321 | 150 | 320 | 318 | 432 | 125 | 270 | 310 | 446 | 2692 | 5,299 |
GoldMen's | 112 | 65.7 | 300 | 410 | 270 | 320 | 165 | 350 | 330 | 170 | 292 | 2607 | 321 | 150 | 320 | 318 | 432 | 125 | 270 | 310 | 446 | 2692 | 5,299 |
Red | 115 | 68.3 | 295 | 373 | 264 | 310 | 135 | 342 | 320 | 100 | 288 | 2427 | 315 | 136 | 306 | 311 | 375 | 110 | 246 | 270 | 388 | 2457 | 4,884 |
Friendly | 112 | 66.6 | 295 | 373 | 264 | 265 | 135 | 330 | 286 | 100 | 288 | 2336 | 228 | 136 | 249 | 253 | 375 | 110 | 246 | 270 | 388 | 2255 | 4,591 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
River Bend Country Club offers 6 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 | 6,461 | 127 | 71.6 | 5-15 |
White | 5,940 | 122 | 69.0 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,299 | 121 | 70.5 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,299 | 112 | 65.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,884 | 115 | 68.3 | 25+ |
Friendly | 4,591 | 112 | 66.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at River Bend Country Club
River Bend Country 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 Bend Country Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is River Bend Country Club a public or private golf course?
River Bend Country Club is a public golf course located in West Bridgewater, MA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does River Bend Country Club have?
River Bend Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1999. The course was designed by Phil Wogan & George Sargent.
What is the yardage at River Bend Country Club?
From the White tees, River Bend Country Club plays to 5,940 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,591 to 6,461 yards.
What is the slope rating at River Bend Country Club?
The Blue tees at River Bend Country Club have a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 71.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk River Bend Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at River Bend Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at River Bend Country Club?
Contact the course directly or call 508-580-3673 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does River Bend Country Club offer?
River Bend Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is River Bend Country Club located?
River Bend Country Club is located at 250 E Center St in West Bridgewater, MA 02379. You can reach them at 508-580-3673.
What is the difficulty level at River Bend Country Club?
River Bend Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 127. It plays harder than 37% of golf courses in Massachusetts. The average slope rating in Massachusetts is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at River Bend Country Club?
River Bend Country Club offers 6 tee sets. Blue tees (6,461 yards, slope 127) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Friendly tees (4,591 yards, slope 112) 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 Bend Country Club?
Beginners at River Bend Country Club should play the Friendly tees, which play 4,591 yards with a slope of 112. 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 Bend Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold tees (slope 112, rating 65.7) at River Bend Country Club has a course handicap of 9, 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 Bend Country Club?
A typical round at River Bend 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.