The Ranch Club Golf Course
Course at a glance
The Ranch Club Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Missoula, Montana (59808). From the Black tees, The Ranch Club Golf Course plays to 7,027 yards at par 72. The course offers 14 sets of tees ranging from 5,096 to 7,027 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 80.1, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 78% 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 The Ranch Club Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About The Ranch Club Golf Course
The Ranch Club Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Missoula, Montana (59808).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,027 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 80.1.
Walking is permitted.
The Ranch Club Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 145, putting it in the upper half of courses in Montana for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 5,096 to 7,027 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
7,027
Slope
145
Rating
80.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
145
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 | 145 | 80.1 | 391 | 520 | 372 | 162 | 468 | 197 | 585 | 237 | 506 | 3438 | 383 | 187 | 569 | 452 | 407 | 191 | 438 | 544 | 418 | 3589 | 7,027 |
BlackMen's | 134 | 73.6 | 391 | 520 | 372 | 162 | 468 | 197 | 585 | 237 | 506 | 3438 | 383 | 187 | 569 | 452 | 407 | 191 | 438 | 544 | 418 | 3589 | 7,027 |
Black/Gold ComboWomen's | 145 | 78.2 | 391 | 520 | 372 | 141 | 435 | 159 | 505 | 195 | 506 | 3224 | 383 | 187 | 537 | 413 | 407 | 168 | 409 | 501 | 418 | 3423 | 6,647 |
Black/Gold ComboMen's | 129 | 71.3 | 391 | 520 | 372 | 141 | 435 | 159 | 505 | 195 | 506 | 3224 | 383 | 187 | 537 | 413 | 407 | 168 | 409 | 501 | 418 | 3423 | 6,647 |
GoldWomen's | 138 | 76.7 | 360 | 497 | 341 | 141 | 435 | 159 | 505 | 195 | 472 | 3105 | 349 | 157 | 537 | 413 | 368 | 168 | 409 | 501 | 378 | 3280 | 6,385 |
GoldMen's | 125 | 69.9 | 360 | 497 | 341 | 141 | 435 | 159 | 505 | 195 | 472 | 3105 | 349 | 157 | 537 | 413 | 368 | 168 | 409 | 501 | 378 | 3280 | 6,385 |
Gold/Silver ComboWomen's | 131 | 74.7 | 360 | 474 | 341 | 141 | 388 | 159 | 462 | 141 | 438 | 2904 | 349 | 157 | 456 | 386 | 368 | 168 | 386 | 454 | 378 | 3102 | 6,006 |
Gold/Silver ComboMen's | 120 | 69.2 | 360 | 474 | 341 | 141 | 388 | 159 | 462 | 141 | 438 | 2904 | 349 | 157 | 456 | 386 | 368 | 168 | 386 | 454 | 378 | 3102 | 6,006 |
SilverWomen's | 128 | 72.8 | 333 | 474 | 302 | 105 | 388 | 132 | 462 | 141 | 438 | 2775 | 322 | 137 | 456 | 386 | 323 | 125 | 386 | 454 | 350 | 2939 | 5,714 |
SilverMen's | 117 | 67.9 | 333 | 474 | 302 | 105 | 388 | 132 | 462 | 141 | 438 | 2775 | 322 | 137 | 456 | 386 | 323 | 125 | 386 | 454 | 350 | 2939 | 5,714 |
Silver/Copper ComboWomen's | 124 | 71.4 | 333 | 413 | 302 | 105 | 341 | 132 | 415 | 141 | 409 | 2591 | 322 | 137 | 437 | 353 | 323 | 125 | 307 | 416 | 350 | 2770 | 5,361 |
Silver/Copper ComboMen's | 114 | 65.4 | 333 | 413 | 302 | 105 | 341 | 132 | 415 | 141 | 409 | 2591 | 322 | 137 | 437 | 353 | 323 | 125 | 307 | 416 | 350 | 2770 | 5,361 |
CopperWomen's | 121 | 69.8 | 313 | 413 | 259 | 78 | 341 | 102 | 415 | 116 | 409 | 2446 | 296 | 123 | 437 | 353 | 287 | 109 | 307 | 416 | 322 | 2650 | 5,096 |
CopperMen's | 104 | 64.1 | 313 | 413 | 259 | 78 | 341 | 102 | 415 | 116 | 409 | 2446 | 296 | 123 | 437 | 353 | 287 | 109 | 307 | 416 | 322 | 2650 | 5,096 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
The Ranch Club Golf Course 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 | 7,027 | 145 | 80.1 | 0-5 |
Black | 7,027 | 134 | 73.6 | 0-5 |
Black/Gold Combo | 6,647 | 145 | 78.2 | 5-15 |
Black/Gold Combo | 6,647 | 129 | 71.3 | 5-15 |
Gold | 6,385 | 138 | 76.7 | 5-15 |
Gold | 6,385 | 125 | 69.9 | 5-15 |
Gold/Silver Combo | 6,006 | 131 | 74.7 | 12-22 |
Gold/Silver Combo | 6,006 | 120 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
Silver | 5,714 | 128 | 72.8 | 12-22 |
Silver | 5,714 | 117 | 67.9 | 12-22 |
Silver/Copper Combo | 5,361 | 124 | 71.4 | 20-30 |
Silver/Copper Combo | 5,361 | 114 | 65.4 | 20-30 |
Copper | 5,096 | 121 | 69.8 | 20-30 |
Copper | 5,096 | 104 | 64.1 | 20-30 |
Amenities at The Ranch Club Golf Course
The Ranch Club Golf Course 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 The Ranch Club Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Ranch Club Golf Course a public or private golf course?
The Ranch Club Golf Course is a public golf course located in Missoula, MT. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does The Ranch Club Golf Course have?
The Ranch Club Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at The Ranch Club Golf Course?
From the Black tees, The Ranch Club Golf Course plays to 7,027 yards (par 72). The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 5,096 to 7,027 yards.
What is the slope rating at The Ranch Club Golf Course?
The Black tees at The Ranch Club Golf Course have a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 80.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk The Ranch Club Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at The Ranch Club Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at The Ranch Club Golf Course?
Contact the course directly to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does The Ranch Club Golf Course offer?
The Ranch Club Golf Course offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is The Ranch Club Golf Course located?
The Ranch Club Golf Course is located at 8501 Ranch Club Road in Missoula, MT 59808.
What is the difficulty level at The Ranch Club Golf Course?
The Ranch Club Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 145. It plays harder than 78% 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 The Ranch Club Golf Course?
The Ranch Club Golf Course offers 14 tee sets. Black tees (7,027 yards, slope 145) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Copper tees (5,096 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 The Ranch Club Golf Course?
Beginners at The Ranch Club Golf Course should play the Copper tees, which play 5,096 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 The Ranch Club Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold/Silver Combo tees (slope 120, rating 69.2) at The Ranch Club Golf Course has a course handicap of 13, 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 The Ranch Club Golf Course?
A typical round at The Ranch Club 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.