Rum River Hills Golf Club
Logo: Circular badge: outline map of Minnesota with a green putting green, flagstick and flag inside; 'RUM RIVER HILLS' arcs above and 'GOLF CLUB EST 1986' below in black block capitals with green drop shadows; black, kelly green, white.
Course at a glance
Rum River Hills Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Ramsey, Minnesota (55303). The course was designed by Joel Goldstrand and opened in 1988. From the Black tees, Rum River Hills Golf Club plays to 6,291 yards at par 71. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 4,979 to 6,291 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 71.3, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 47% of rated golf courses in Minnesota. 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 bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 21-30 bunkers and water hazards in play. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Rum River Hills Golf Club.
About Rum River Hills Golf Club
Rum River Hills Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Ramsey, Minnesota (55303). The course was designed by Joel Goldstrand and established in 1988. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,291 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 71.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 131, Rum River Hills Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Minnesota. 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 4,979 to 6,291 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 Minnesota 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
6,291
Slope
127
Rating
71.3
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
131
This Course
130
MN Average
113
US Average
Based on 315 rated courses in Minnesota
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 127 | 71.3 | 410 | 522 | 358 | 168 | 410 | 194 | 378 | 306 | 353 | 3099 | 377 | 407 | 511 | 406 | 122 | 340 | 158 | 401 | 470 | 3192 | 6,291 |
Blue | 126 | 70.3 | 396 | 509 | 346 | 156 | 396 | 181 | 366 | 297 | 344 | 2991 | 362 | 396 | 500 | 397 | 110 | 330 | 150 | 387 | 461 | 3093 | 6,084 |
WhiteWomen's | 131 | 73.0 | 373 | 492 | 331 | 142 | 347 | 167 | 342 | 287 | 326 | 2807 | 345 | 384 | 453 | 353 | 98 | 318 | 144 | 302 | 425 | 2822 | 5,629 |
WhiteMen's | 122 | 68.2 | 373 | 492 | 331 | 142 | 347 | 167 | 342 | 287 | 326 | 2807 | 345 | 384 | 453 | 353 | 98 | 318 | 144 | 302 | 425 | 2822 | 5,629 |
Red | 123 | 69.4 | 270 | 436 | 272 | 134 | 327 | 151 | 310 | 202 | 318 | 2420 | 288 | 336 | 423 | 344 | 89 | 268 | 144 | 296 | 371 | 2559 | 4,979 |
Red | 112 | 64.4 | 270 | 436 | 272 | 134 | 327 | 151 | 310 | 202 | 318 | 2420 | 288 | 336 | 423 | 344 | 89 | 268 | 144 | 296 | 371 | 2559 | 4,979 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Rum River Hills Golf 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,291 | 127 | 71.3 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,084 | 126 | 70.3 | 12-22 |
White | 5,629 | 131 | 73.0 | 20-30 |
White | 5,629 | 122 | 68.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,979 | 123 | 69.4 | 25+ |
Red | 4,979 | 112 | 64.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at Rum River Hills Golf Club
Rum River Hills 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 Rum River Hills 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 Rum River Hills Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Rum River Hills Golf Club is a public golf course located in Ramsey, MN. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Rum River Hills Golf Club have?expand_more
Rum River Hills Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1988. The course was designed by Joel Goldstrand.
What is the yardage at Rum River Hills Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Rum River Hills Golf Club plays to 5,629 yards (par 71). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,979 to 6,291 yards.
What is the slope rating at Rum River Hills Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Rum River Hills Golf Club have a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 71.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Rum River Hills Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Rum River Hills Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Rum River Hills Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.rumriverhills.com/ or call 612-753-3339 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Rum River Hills Golf Club offer?expand_more
Rum River Hills Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Rum River Hills Golf Club located?expand_more
Rum River Hills Golf Club is located at 16659 Saint Francis Blvd in Ramsey, MN 55303. You can reach them at 612-753-3339.
What is the difficulty level at Rum River Hills Golf Club?expand_more
Rum River Hills Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 47% of golf courses in Minnesota. The average slope rating in Minnesota is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Rum River Hills Golf Club?expand_more
Rum River Hills Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Black tees (6,291 yards, slope 127) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,979 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 Rum River Hills Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Rum River Hills Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,979 yards with a slope of 112. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Rum River Hills Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 122, rating 68.2) at Rum River Hills Golf Club would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 84. This uses the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Rum River Hills Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Rum River Hills 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.