University of Montana Golf Course
Course at a glance
University of Montana Golf Course is a 9-hole golf course in Missoula, Montana (59801). Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. The course was designed by Gregor MacMillan and opened in 1959. From the Silver/Black tees, University of Montana Golf Course plays to 6,112 yards at par 71. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 5,657 to 6,112 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 118 and a course rating of 68.1, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 16% 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. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 21-30 bunkers and water hazards in play. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at University of Montana Golf Course.
About University of Montana Golf Course
University of Montana Golf Course is a 9-hole golf course located in Missoula, Montana (59801). The course was designed by Gregor MacMillan and established in 1959. From the Silver/Black tees, the course plays to 6,112 yards with a par of 71. The Silver/Black tees carry a slope rating of 118 and a course rating of 68.1.
Walking is permitted.
University of Montana Golf Course has a nine-hole physical layout with a published 18-hole round scorecard. Golfers complete the full round by playing the layout as two nines.
With a slope rating of 130, University of Montana Golf Course 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 5,657 to 6,112 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
6,112
Slope
118
Rating
68.1
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
130
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Silver/BlackMen's | 118 | 68.1 | 364 | 136 | 462 | 393 | 144 | 363 | 175 | 391 | 515 | 2943 | 375 | 160 | 462 | 429 | 182 | 389 | 185 | 452 | 535 | 3169 | 6,112 |
Silver/BlackWomen's | 130 | 73.0 | 364 | 136 | 405 | 393 | 144 | 363 | 175 | 391 | 515 | 2886 | 375 | 160 | 462 | 429 | 182 | 389 | 185 | 452 | 535 | 3169 | 6,055 |
Maroon/SilverMen's | 109 | 66.4 | 359 | 129 | 400 | 378 | 131 | 358 | 155 | 386 | 475 | 2771 | 364 | 136 | 462 | 393 | 144 | 363 | 175 | 391 | 515 | 2943 | 5,714 |
Maroon/SilverWomen's | 122 | 70.8 | 359 | 129 | 400 | 378 | 131 | 358 | 155 | 386 | 475 | 2771 | 364 | 136 | 405 | 393 | 144 | 363 | 175 | 391 | 515 | 2886 | 5,657 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 8 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
University of Montana Golf Course 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Silver/Black | 6,112 | 118 | 68.1 | 12-22 |
Silver/Black | 6,055 | 130 | 73.0 | 12-22 |
Maroon/Silver | 5,714 | 109 | 66.4 | 12-22 |
Maroon/Silver | 5,657 | 122 | 70.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at University of Montana Golf Course
University of Montana Golf Course features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for University of Montana Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is University of Montana Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
University of Montana 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 University of Montana Golf Course have?expand_more
University of Montana Golf Course is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1959. The course was designed by Gregor MacMillan.
What is the yardage at University of Montana Golf Course?expand_more
From the Silver/Black tees, University of Montana Golf Course plays to 6,112 yards (par 71). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,657 to 6,112 yards.
What is the slope rating at University of Montana Golf Course?expand_more
The Silver/Black tees at University of Montana Golf Course have a slope rating of 118 and a course rating of 68.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk University of Montana Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at University of Montana Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at University of Montana Golf Course?expand_more
Contact the course directly or call 406-728-8629 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does University of Montana Golf Course offer?expand_more
University of Montana Golf Course offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is University of Montana Golf Course located?expand_more
University of Montana Golf Course is located at 515 S Ave E in Missoula, MT 59801. You can reach them at 406-728-8629.
Is University of Montana Golf Course a 9-hole or 18-hole course?expand_more
University of Montana Golf Course has a nine-hole physical layout. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the layout as two nines, so Stymie shows the physical course as 9 holes and preserves the published 18-hole scorecard totals.
What is the difficulty level at University of Montana Golf Course?expand_more
University of Montana Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 130. It plays harder than 16% 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 University of Montana Golf Course?expand_more
University of Montana Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Silver/Black tees (6,112 yards, slope 118) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Maroon/Silver tees (5,657 yards, slope 122) 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 University of Montana Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at University of Montana Golf Course should play the Maroon/Silver tees, which play 5,657 yards with a slope of 122. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at University of Montana Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Maroon/Silver tees (slope 109, rating 66.4) at University of Montana Golf Course 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 University of Montana Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at University of Montana 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.