Fort Custer Golf Club
Course at a glance
Fort Custer Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Hardin, Montana (59034). It opened in 1934. From the White/Blue tees, Fort Custer Golf Club plays to 6,448 yards at par 72. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 5,555 to 6,448 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 76.7, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 6% of rated golf courses in Montana. It operates as a semi-private club — members hold preferred tee times, with limited outside play available. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 1-10 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Fort Custer Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Fort Custer Golf Club
Fort Custer Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Hardin, Montana (59034). It was established in 1934. From the White/Blue tees, the course plays to 6,448 yards with a par of 72. The White/Blue tees carry a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 76.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 125, Fort Custer Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Montana. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,555 to 6,448 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 Montana 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
6,448
Slope
125
Rating
76.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
125
This Course
138
MT Average
113
US Average
Based on 58 rated courses in Montana
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White/BlueWomen's | 125 | 76.7 | 477 | 374 | 485 | 412 | 200 | 375 | 149 | 347 | 360 | 3179 | 487 | 384 | 495 | 422 | 210 | 385 | 159 | 357 | 370 | 3269 | 6,448 |
White/BlueMen's | 114 | 70.6 | 477 | 374 | 485 | 412 | 200 | 375 | 149 | 347 | 360 | 3179 | 487 | 384 | 495 | 422 | 210 | 385 | 159 | 357 | 370 | 3269 | 6,448 |
Red/GoldWomen's | 118 | 70.6 | 429 | 340 | 440 | 295 | 165 | 342 | 115 | 308 | 321 | 2755 | 434 | 345 | 445 | 300 | 170 | 347 | 120 | 313 | 326 | 2800 | 5,555 |
Red/GoldMen's | 104 | 65.3 | 429 | 340 | 440 | 295 | 165 | 342 | 115 | 308 | 321 | 2755 | 434 | 345 | 445 | 300 | 170 | 347 | 120 | 313 | 326 | 2800 | 5,555 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 15 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Fort Custer Golf Club offers 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White/Blue | 6,448 | 125 | 76.7 | 5-15 |
White/Blue | 6,448 | 114 | 70.6 | 5-15 |
Red/Gold | 5,555 | 118 | 70.6 | 20-30 |
Red/Gold | 5,555 | 104 | 65.3 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Fort Custer Golf Club
Fort Custer 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 Fort Custer Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fort Custer Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Fort Custer Golf Club is a semi private golf course located in Hardin, MT.
How many holes does Fort Custer Golf Club have?
Fort Custer Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1934.
What is the yardage at Fort Custer Golf Club?
From the White/Blue tees, Fort Custer Golf Club plays to 6,448 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,555 to 6,448 yards.
What is the slope rating at Fort Custer Golf Club?
The White/Blue tees at Fort Custer Golf Club have a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 76.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Fort Custer Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Fort Custer Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Fort Custer Golf Club?
Contact the course directly or call 406-665-2597 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Fort Custer Golf Club offer?
Fort Custer Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Fort Custer Golf Club located?
Fort Custer Golf Club is located at N Of Hardin in Hardin, MT 59034. You can reach them at 406-665-2597.
What is the difficulty level at Fort Custer Golf Club?
Fort Custer Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 125. It plays harder than 6% of golf courses in Montana. The average slope rating in Montana is 138. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Fort Custer Golf Club?
Fort Custer Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. White/Blue tees (6,448 yards, slope 125) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red/Gold tees (5,555 yards, slope 104) 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 Fort Custer Golf Club?
Beginners at Fort Custer Golf Club should play the Red/Gold tees, which play 5,555 yards with a slope of 104. 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 Fort Custer Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Red/Gold tees (slope 118, rating 70.6) at Fort Custer Golf Club has a course handicap of 14, 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 Fort Custer Golf Club?
A typical round at Fort Custer 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.