Canyon River Golf Club
Course at a glance
Canyon River Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Missoula, Montana (59802). From the Black tees, Canyon River Golf Club plays to 6,966 yards at par 72. The course offers 12 sets of tees ranging from 5,363 to 6,966 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 153 and a course rating of 80.6, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 92% of rated golf courses in Montana. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. Tee times at Canyon River Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Canyon River Golf Club
Canyon River Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Missoula, Montana (59802).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,966 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 153 and a course rating of 80.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 153, Canyon River Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Montana, playing harder than 92% 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 12 tee sets ranging from 5,363 to 6,966 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
6,966
Slope
153
Rating
80.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
153
This Course
138
MT Average
113
US Average
Based on 70 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 | 153 | 80.6 | 375 | 485 | 179 | 387 | 450 | 519 | 242 | 339 | 567 | 3543 | 398 | 533 | 211 | 463 | 179 | 534 | 190 | 346 | 569 | 3423 | 6,966 |
BlackMen's | 146 | 73.8 | 375 | 485 | 179 | 387 | 450 | 519 | 242 | 339 | 567 | 3543 | 398 | 533 | 211 | 463 | 179 | 534 | 190 | 346 | 569 | 3423 | 6,966 |
Silver/Black ComboWomen's | 153 | 79.1 | 349 | 472 | 154 | 387 | 414 | 519 | 205 | 339 | 567 | 3406 | 365 | 533 | 187 | 433 | 162 | 534 | 155 | 309 | 569 | 3247 | 6,653 |
Silver/Black ComboMen's | 142 | 72.0 | 349 | 472 | 154 | 387 | 414 | 519 | 205 | 339 | 567 | 3406 | 365 | 533 | 187 | 433 | 162 | 534 | 155 | 309 | 569 | 3247 | 6,653 |
SilverWomen's | 151 | 77.8 | 349 | 472 | 154 | 343 | 414 | 474 | 205 | 308 | 531 | 3250 | 365 | 516 | 187 | 433 | 162 | 508 | 155 | 309 | 510 | 3145 | 6,395 |
SilverMen's | 135 | 71.1 | 349 | 472 | 154 | 343 | 414 | 474 | 205 | 308 | 531 | 3250 | 365 | 516 | 187 | 433 | 162 | 508 | 155 | 309 | 510 | 3145 | 6,395 |
GreenWomen's | 146 | 75.0 | 334 | 433 | 144 | 329 | 405 | 462 | 188 | 296 | 518 | 3109 | 355 | 462 | 146 | 419 | 143 | 460 | 143 | 299 | 475 | 2902 | 6,011 |
GreenMen's | 128 | 68.9 | 334 | 433 | 144 | 329 | 405 | 462 | 188 | 296 | 518 | 3109 | 355 | 462 | 146 | 419 | 143 | 460 | 143 | 299 | 475 | 2902 | 6,011 |
Gold/Green ComboWomen's | 142 | 73.1 | 334 | 382 | 122 | 329 | 372 | 462 | 116 | 296 | 485 | 2898 | 327 | 422 | 146 | 381 | 143 | 460 | 143 | 299 | 455 | 2776 | 5,674 |
Gold/Green ComboMen's | 127 | 67.5 | 334 | 382 | 122 | 329 | 372 | 462 | 116 | 296 | 485 | 2898 | 327 | 422 | 146 | 381 | 143 | 460 | 143 | 299 | 455 | 2776 | 5,674 |
GoldWomen's | 138 | 71.4 | 307 | 382 | 122 | 298 | 372 | 407 | 116 | 273 | 485 | 2762 | 327 | 422 | 104 | 381 | 129 | 406 | 115 | 262 | 455 | 2601 | 5,363 |
GoldMen's | 123 | 66.0 | 307 | 382 | 122 | 298 | 372 | 407 | 116 | 273 | 485 | 2762 | 327 | 422 | 104 | 381 | 129 | 406 | 115 | 262 | 455 | 2601 | 5,363 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 15 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Canyon River Golf Club offers 12 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 | 6,966 | 153 | 80.6 | 0-5 |
Black | 6,966 | 146 | 73.8 | 0-5 |
Silver/Black Combo | 6,653 | 153 | 79.1 | 5-15 |
Silver/Black Combo | 6,653 | 142 | 72.0 | 5-15 |
Silver | 6,395 | 151 | 77.8 | 5-15 |
Silver | 6,395 | 135 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
Green | 6,011 | 146 | 75.0 | 12-22 |
Green | 6,011 | 128 | 68.9 | 12-22 |
Gold/Green Combo | 5,674 | 142 | 73.1 | 20-30 |
Gold/Green Combo | 5,674 | 127 | 67.5 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,363 | 138 | 71.4 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,363 | 123 | 66.0 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Canyon River Golf Club
Canyon River Golf Club features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Canyon River 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 Canyon River Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Canyon River Golf Club is a public golf course located in Missoula, MT. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Canyon River Golf Club have?
Canyon River Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Canyon River Golf Club?
From the Black tees, Canyon River Golf Club plays to 6,966 yards (par 72). The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 5,363 to 6,966 yards.
What is the slope rating at Canyon River Golf Club?
The Black tees at Canyon River Golf Club have a slope rating of 153 and a course rating of 80.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Canyon River Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Canyon River Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Canyon River Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://canyonrivergolfclub.com or call +14067210222 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Canyon River Golf Club offer?
Canyon River Golf Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Canyon River Golf Club located?
Canyon River Golf Club is located at 1268 Bandmann Trail in Missoula, MT 59802. You can reach them at +14067210222.
What is the difficulty level at Canyon River Golf Club?
Canyon River Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 153. It plays harder than 92% 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 Canyon River Golf Club?
Canyon River Golf Club offers 12 tee sets. Black tees (6,966 yards, slope 153) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Gold tees (5,363 yards, slope 123) 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 Canyon River Golf Club?
Beginners at Canyon River Golf Club should play the Gold tees, which play 5,363 yards with a slope of 123. 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 Canyon River Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Green tees (slope 146, rating 75.0) at Canyon River Golf Club has a course handicap of 22, 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 Canyon River Golf Club?
A typical round at Canyon River 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.