Riverside Country Club
Course at a glance
Riverside Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Bozeman, Montana (59718). The course was designed by Theodore Wirth and opened in 1958. From the Black tees, Riverside Country Club plays to 6,790 yards at par 71. The course offers 14 sets of tees ranging from 4,969 to 6,790 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 78.5, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 82% of rated golf courses in Montana. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 51-60 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Riverside Country Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Riverside Country Club
Riverside Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Bozeman, Montana (59718). The course was designed by Theodore Wirth and established in 1958. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,790 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 78.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 146, Riverside Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in Montana, playing harder than 82% 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 14 tee sets ranging from 4,969 to 6,790 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
71
Length
6,790
Slope
146
Rating
78.5
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
146
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BlackWomen's | 146 | 78.5 | 436 | 392 | 587 | 424 | 415 | 215 | 549 | 147 | 401 | 3566 | 520 | 451 | 192 | 313 | 401 | 376 | 132 | 372 | 467 | 3224 | 6,790 |
BlackMen's | 123 | 71.6 | 436 | 392 | 587 | 424 | 415 | 215 | 549 | 147 | 401 | 3566 | 520 | 451 | 192 | 313 | 401 | 376 | 132 | 372 | 467 | 3224 | 6,790 |
BlueWomen's | 140 | 75.9 | 410 | 380 | 537 | 394 | 405 | 198 | 530 | 136 | 375 | 3365 | 481 | 384 | 165 | 298 | 379 | 360 | 124 | 353 | 418 | 2962 | 6,327 |
BlueMen's | 117 | 69.1 | 410 | 380 | 537 | 394 | 405 | 198 | 530 | 136 | 375 | 3365 | 481 | 384 | 165 | 298 | 379 | 360 | 124 | 353 | 418 | 2962 | 6,327 |
Blue/White ComboWomen's | 134 | 73.9 | 410 | 380 | 537 | 336 | 340 | 179 | 530 | 136 | 350 | 3198 | 481 | 384 | 154 | 298 | 379 | 315 | 124 | 308 | 369 | 2812 | 6,010 |
Blue/White ComboMen's | 117 | 67.9 | 410 | 380 | 537 | 336 | 340 | 179 | 530 | 136 | 350 | 3198 | 481 | 384 | 154 | 298 | 379 | 315 | 124 | 308 | 369 | 2812 | 6,010 |
WhiteWomen's | 126 | 71.7 | 393 | 351 | 494 | 336 | 340 | 179 | 466 | 127 | 350 | 3036 | 460 | 345 | 154 | 286 | 362 | 315 | 104 | 308 | 369 | 2703 | 5,739 |
WhiteMen's | 112 | 66.1 | 393 | 351 | 494 | 336 | 340 | 179 | 466 | 127 | 350 | 3036 | 460 | 345 | 154 | 286 | 362 | 315 | 104 | 308 | 369 | 2703 | 5,739 |
White/Red ComboWomen's | 122 | 69.6 | 360 | 351 | 494 | 336 | 340 | 179 | 466 | 127 | 260 | 2913 | 460 | 345 | 154 | 286 | 362 | 246 | 104 | 242 | 318 | 2517 | 5,430 |
White/Red ComboMen's | 106 | 64.8 | 360 | 351 | 494 | 336 | 340 | 179 | 466 | 127 | 260 | 2913 | 460 | 345 | 154 | 286 | 362 | 246 | 104 | 242 | 318 | 2517 | 5,430 |
Red | 123 | 68.8 | 360 | 351 | 453 | 336 | 340 | 140 | 460 | 123 | 260 | 2823 | 385 | 338 | 154 | 273 | 341 | 246 | 104 | 242 | 318 | 2401 | 5,224 |
Red | 105 | 64.1 | 360 | 351 | 453 | 336 | 340 | 140 | 460 | 123 | 260 | 2823 | 385 | 338 | 154 | 273 | 341 | 246 | 104 | 242 | 318 | 2401 | 5,224 |
GoldWomen's | 121 | 67.2 | 360 | 326 | 453 | 283 | 279 | 140 | 410 | 117 | 260 | 2628 | 385 | 323 | 131 | 273 | 341 | 246 | 82 | 242 | 318 | 2341 | 4,969 |
GoldMen's | 107 | 63.3 | 360 | 326 | 453 | 283 | 279 | 140 | 410 | 117 | 260 | 2628 | 385 | 323 | 131 | 273 | 341 | 246 | 82 | 242 | 318 | 2341 | 4,969 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 8 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Riverside Country Club offers 14 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 | 6,790 | 146 | 78.5 | 0-5 |
Black | 6,790 | 123 | 71.6 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,327 | 140 | 75.9 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,327 | 117 | 69.1 | 5-15 |
Blue/White Combo | 6,010 | 134 | 73.9 | 12-22 |
Blue/White Combo | 6,010 | 117 | 67.9 | 12-22 |
White | 5,739 | 126 | 71.7 | 12-22 |
White | 5,739 | 112 | 66.1 | 12-22 |
White/Red Combo | 5,430 | 122 | 69.6 | 20-30 |
White/Red Combo | 5,430 | 106 | 64.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,224 | 123 | 68.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,224 | 105 | 64.1 | 20-30 |
Gold | 4,969 | 121 | 67.2 | 25+ |
Gold | 4,969 | 107 | 63.3 | 25+ |
Amenities at Riverside Country Club
Riverside Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Riverside Country Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Riverside Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Riverside Country Club is a private golf course located in Bozeman, MT. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Riverside Country Club have?expand_more
Riverside Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1958. The course was designed by Theodore Wirth.
What is the yardage at Riverside Country Club?expand_more
From the Blue/White Combo tees, Riverside Country Club plays to 6,010 yards (par 71). The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 4,969 to 6,790 yards.
What is the slope rating at Riverside Country Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Riverside Country Club have a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 78.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Riverside Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Riverside Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Riverside Country Club?expand_more
Contact the course directly or call 406-586-2251 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Riverside Country Club offer?expand_more
Riverside Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Riverside Country Club located?expand_more
Riverside Country Club is located at 2500 Springhill Rd in Bozeman, MT 59718. You can reach them at 406-586-2251.
What is the difficulty level at Riverside Country Club?expand_more
Riverside Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 146. It plays harder than 82% 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 Riverside Country Club?expand_more
Riverside Country Club offers 14 tee sets. Black tees (6,790 yards, slope 146) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Gold tees (4,969 yards, slope 107) 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 Riverside Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Riverside Country Club should play the Gold tees, which play 4,969 yards with a slope of 107. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Riverside Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 112, rating 66.1) at Riverside Country Club would have a course handicap of 10 and an expected score of approximately 81. 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 Riverside Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Riverside Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.