Riverwood Resort
Logo: A dark green oval badge with a gold border and a white centre: the word 'RIVERWOOD' arched in gold capitals across the top, a large gold letter R with wavy gold lines streaming from its stem, and a gold laurel wreath curving around the bottom of the oval.
Course at a glance
Riverwood Resort is an 18-hole golf course in Mount Pleasant, Michigan (48858). From the BLUE tees, Riverwood Resort plays to 6,624 yards at par 76. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 4,834 to 6,624 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 152 and a course rating of 79.5, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 99% of rated golf courses in Michigan. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Riverwood Resort are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Riverwood Resort
Riverwood Resort is a 18-hole golf course located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan (48858).. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,624 yards with a par of 76. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 152 and a course rating of 79.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 152, Riverwood Resort is one of the more challenging courses in Michigan, playing harder than 99% of rated 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 8 tee sets ranging from 4,834 to 6,624 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 Michigan 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
76
Length
6,624
Slope
152
Rating
79.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
152
This Course
133
MI Average
113
US Average
Based on 483 rated courses in Michigan
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUEWomen's | 152 | 79.5 | 427 | 383 | 359 | 158 | 534 | 506 | 345 | 157 | 359 | 3228 | 425 | 201 | 505 | 460 | 189 | 514 | 542 | 246 | 314 | 3396 | 6,624 |
BLUEMen's | 134 | 72.8 | 427 | 383 | 359 | 158 | 534 | 506 | 345 | 157 | 359 | 3228 | 425 | 201 | 505 | 460 | 189 | 514 | 542 | 246 | 314 | 3396 | 6,624 |
WHITEWomen's | 147 | 77.6 | 402 | 374 | 335 | 149 | 517 | 464 | 310 | 129 | 334 | 3014 | 410 | 186 | 495 | 425 | 149 | 496 | 509 | 233 | 302 | 3205 | 6,219 |
WHITEMen's | 130 | 71.1 | 402 | 374 | 335 | 149 | 517 | 464 | 310 | 129 | 334 | 3014 | 410 | 186 | 495 | 425 | 149 | 496 | 509 | 233 | 302 | 3205 | 6,219 |
GOLDWomen's | 131 | 73.5 | 333 | 290 | 293 | 129 | 456 | 401 | 295 | 100 | 318 | 2615 | 350 | 168 | 450 | 370 | 130 | 479 | 482 | 223 | 293 | 2945 | 5,560 |
GOLDMen's | 124 | 67.7 | 333 | 290 | 293 | 129 | 456 | 401 | 295 | 100 | 318 | 2615 | 350 | 168 | 450 | 370 | 130 | 479 | 482 | 223 | 293 | 2945 | 5,560 |
RED | 118 | 68.8 | 328 | 288 | 288 | 110 | 453 | 396 | 236 | 90 | 214 | 2403 | 343 | 134 | 335 | 350 | 112 | 347 | 438 | 155 | 217 | 2431 | 4,834 |
RED | 110 | 64.2 | 328 | 288 | 288 | 110 | 453 | 396 | 236 | 90 | 214 | 2403 | 343 | 134 | 335 | 350 | 112 | 347 | 438 | 155 | 217 | 2431 | 4,834 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 76 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Riverwood Resort 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 6,624 | 152 | 79.5 | 5-15 |
BLUE | 6,624 | 134 | 72.8 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,219 | 147 | 77.6 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,219 | 130 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
GOLD | 5,560 | 131 | 73.5 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 5,560 | 124 | 67.7 | 20-30 |
RED | 4,834 | 118 | 68.8 | 25+ |
RED | 4,834 | 110 | 64.2 | 25+ |
Amenities at Riverwood Resort
Riverwood Resort features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Riverwood Resort. 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 Riverwood Resort a public or private golf course?
Riverwood Resort is a public golf course located in Mount Pleasant, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Riverwood Resort have?
Riverwood Resort is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Riverwood Resort?
From the WHITE tees, Riverwood Resort plays to 6,219 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,834 to 6,624 yards.
What is the slope rating at Riverwood Resort?
The BLUE tees at Riverwood Resort have a slope rating of 152 and a course rating of 79.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Riverwood Resort?
Yes, walking is allowed at Riverwood Resort. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Riverwood Resort?
Visit the official course website at https://www.riverwoodresort.com/ or call +1-989-772-5726 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Riverwood Resort offer?
Riverwood Resort offers a pro shop.
Where is Riverwood Resort located?
Riverwood Resort is located at 1313 East Broomfield Road in Mount Pleasant, MI 48858. You can reach them at +1-989-772-5726.
What is the difficulty level at Riverwood Resort?
Riverwood Resort is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 152. It plays harder than 99% of golf courses in Michigan. The average slope rating in Michigan is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Riverwood Resort?
Riverwood Resort offers 8 tee sets. BLUE tees (6,624 yards, slope 152) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED tees (4,834 yards, slope 110) 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 Riverwood Resort?
Beginners at Riverwood Resort should play the RED tees, which play 4,834 yards with a slope of 110. 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 Riverwood Resort?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the GOLD tees (slope 131, rating 73.5) at Riverwood Resort 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 Riverwood Resort?
A typical round at Riverwood Resort 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.