Rich Spring Golf Club
Course at a glance
Rich Spring Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Cold Spring, Minnesota (56320). It opened in 1962. From the Blue tees, Rich Spring Golf Club plays to 6,687 yards at par 72. The course offers 7 sets of tees ranging from 5,087 to 6,687 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 72.5, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 71% 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 bent grass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Rich Spring Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Rich Spring Golf Club
Rich Spring Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Cold Spring, Minnesota (56320). It was established in 1962. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,687 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 72.5.
Walking is permitted.
Rich Spring Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 135, putting it in the upper half of courses in Minnesota for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,087 to 6,687 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
72
Length
6,687
Slope
135
Rating
72.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
135
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 135 | 72.5 | 412 | 395 | 480 | 357 | 378 | 185 | 572 | 180 | 383 | 3342 | 402 | 215 | 400 | 306 | 544 | 161 | 537 | 400 | 380 | 3345 | 6,687 |
White | 134 | 70.5 | 350 | 375 | 472 | 352 | 364 | 175 | 548 | 165 | 359 | 3160 | 340 | 198 | 375 | 292 | 534 | 143 | 511 | 387 | 360 | 3140 | 6,300 |
SilverWomen's | 130 | 74.4 | 332 | 369 | 450 | 332 | 365 | 155 | 529 | 160 | 349 | 3041 | 325 | 183 | 359 | 290 | 513 | 135 | 474 | 379 | 315 | 2973 | 6,014 |
SilverMen's | 131 | 69.2 | 332 | 369 | 450 | 332 | 365 | 155 | 529 | 160 | 349 | 3041 | 325 | 183 | 359 | 290 | 513 | 135 | 474 | 379 | 315 | 2973 | 6,014 |
GoldWomen's | 125 | 72.0 | 300 | 312 | 432 | 322 | 354 | 147 | 478 | 160 | 306 | 2811 | 315 | 166 | 316 | 259 | 504 | 135 | 433 | 350 | 285 | 2763 | 5,574 |
GoldMen's | 119 | 67.2 | 300 | 312 | 432 | 322 | 354 | 147 | 478 | 160 | 306 | 2811 | 315 | 166 | 316 | 259 | 504 | 135 | 433 | 350 | 285 | 2763 | 5,574 |
Red | 119 | 69.2 | 291 | 291 | 410 | 249 | 303 | 125 | 437 | 155 | 283 | 2544 | 297 | 155 | 289 | 253 | 449 | 125 | 400 | 307 | 268 | 2543 | 5,087 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 15 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Rich Spring Golf Club offers 7 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 | 6,687 | 135 | 72.5 | 5-15 |
White | 6,300 | 134 | 70.5 | 5-15 |
Silver | 6,014 | 130 | 74.4 | 12-22 |
Silver | 6,014 | 131 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,574 | 125 | 72.0 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,574 | 119 | 67.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,087 | 119 | 69.2 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Rich Spring Golf Club
Rich Spring 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 Rich Spring 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 Rich Spring Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Rich Spring Golf Club is a public golf course located in Cold Spring, MN. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Rich Spring Golf Club have?
Rich Spring Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1962.
What is the yardage at Rich Spring Golf Club?
From the White tees, Rich Spring Golf Club plays to 6,300 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,087 to 6,687 yards.
What is the slope rating at Rich Spring Golf Club?
The Blue tees at Rich Spring Golf Club have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 72.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Rich Spring Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Rich Spring Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Rich Spring Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.richspringgolf.com/ or call 320-685-8810 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Rich Spring Golf Club offer?
Rich Spring Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Rich Spring Golf Club located?
Rich Spring Golf Club is located at 17467 Fairway Circle in Cold Spring, MN 56320. You can reach them at 320-685-8810.
What is the difficulty level at Rich Spring Golf Club?
Rich Spring Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It plays harder than 71% 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 Rich Spring Golf Club?
Rich Spring Golf Club offers 7 tee sets. Blue tees (6,687 yards, slope 135) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,087 yards, slope 119) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Rich Spring Golf Club?
Beginners at Rich Spring Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,087 yards with a slope of 119. 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 Rich Spring Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Silver tees (slope 131, rating 69.2) at Rich Spring Golf Club has a course handicap of 15, 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 Rich Spring Golf Club?
A typical round at Rich Spring 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.