Rivercut Golf Course
Course at a glance
Rivercut Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Springfield, Missouri (65810). The course was designed by Ken Dye and opened in 1998. From the BLACK tees, Rivercut Golf Course plays to 6,909 yards at par 72. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 5,305 to 6,909 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 73.9, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 63% of rated golf courses in Missouri. 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 zoysia grass fairways. Hazards include 61-70 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Rivercut Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Rivercut Golf Course
Rivercut Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Springfield, Missouri (65810). The course was designed by Ken Dye and established in 1998. From the BLACK tees, the course plays to 6,909 yards with a par of 72. The BLACK tees carry a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 73.9.
Walking is permitted.
Rivercut Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 131, putting it in the upper half of courses in Missouri for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,305 to 6,909 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
72
Length
6,909
Slope
129
Rating
73.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
131
This Course
128
MO Average
113
US Average
Based on 180 rated courses in Missouri
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 | 129 | 73.9 | 352 | 204 | 391 | 323 | 490 | 176 | 569 | 443 | 473 | 3421 | 611 | 385 | 409 | 465 | 435 | 125 | 295 | 219 | 544 | 3488 | 6,909 |
BLUE | 125 | 71.4 | 352 | 172 | 391 | 323 | 490 | 149 | 537 | 412 | 435 | 3261 | 576 | 354 | 375 | 424 | 401 | 125 | 295 | 219 | 506 | 3275 | 6,536 |
WHITEMen's | 120 | 70.1 | 352 | 172 | 367 | 323 | 490 | 149 | 537 | 412 | 435 | 3237 | 533 | 354 | 375 | 424 | 382 | 125 | 295 | 219 | 506 | 3213 | 6,450 |
WhiteWomen's | 131 | 75.1 | 331 | 152 | 367 | 307 | 464 | 126 | 466 | 380 | 398 | 2991 | 533 | 329 | 349 | 391 | 382 | 105 | 274 | 196 | 469 | 3028 | 6,019 |
YellowWomen's | 127 | 73.3 | 315 | 140 | 339 | 300 | 450 | 120 | 455 | 354 | 380 | 2853 | 485 | 318 | 340 | 372 | 340 | 100 | 265 | 180 | 445 | 2845 | 5,698 |
YellowMen's | 117 | 67.6 | 315 | 140 | 339 | 300 | 450 | 120 | 455 | 354 | 380 | 2853 | 485 | 318 | 340 | 372 | 340 | 100 | 265 | 180 | 445 | 2845 | 5,698 |
Red | 121 | 70.9 | 302 | 131 | 238 | 251 | 441 | 117 | 442 | 277 | 368 | 2567 | 476 | 307 | 320 | 358 | 324 | 85 | 257 | 173 | 438 | 2738 | 5,305 |
Red | 111 | 65.5 | 302 | 131 | 238 | 251 | 441 | 117 | 442 | 277 | 368 | 2567 | 476 | 307 | 320 | 358 | 324 | 85 | 257 | 173 | 438 | 2738 | 5,305 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Rivercut Golf Course 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACK | 6,909 | 129 | 73.9 | 0-5 |
BLUE | 6,536 | 125 | 71.4 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,450 | 120 | 70.1 | 5-15 |
White | 6,019 | 131 | 75.1 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,698 | 127 | 73.3 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 5,698 | 117 | 67.6 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,305 | 121 | 70.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,305 | 111 | 65.5 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Rivercut Golf Course
Rivercut Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Rivercut Golf Course. 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 Rivercut Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Rivercut Golf Course is a public golf course located in Springfield, MO. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Rivercut Golf Course have?
Rivercut Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1998. The course was designed by Ken Dye.
What is the yardage at Rivercut Golf Course?
From the WHITE tees, Rivercut Golf Course plays to 6,450 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,305 to 6,909 yards.
What is the slope rating at Rivercut Golf Course?
The BLACK tees at Rivercut Golf Course have a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 73.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Rivercut Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Rivercut Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Rivercut Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://www.parkboard.org/935/Rivercut-Golf-Course or call 417-891-1645 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Rivercut Golf Course offer?
Rivercut Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Rivercut Golf Course located?
Rivercut Golf Course is located at 2350 W Farm Rd 190 in Springfield, MO 65810. You can reach them at 417-891-1645.
What is the difficulty level at Rivercut Golf Course?
Rivercut Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 63% of golf courses in Missouri. The average slope rating in Missouri is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Rivercut Golf Course?
Rivercut Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. BLACK tees (6,909 yards, slope 129) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,305 yards, slope 111) 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 Rivercut Golf Course?
Beginners at Rivercut Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,305 yards with a slope of 111. 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 Rivercut Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Yellow tees (slope 127, rating 73.3) at Rivercut Golf Course has a course handicap of 18, 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 Rivercut Golf Course?
A typical round at Rivercut Golf Course 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.