Dismal River Club
Course at a glance
Dismal River Club is an 18-hole golf course in Mullen, Nebraska. From the Back tees, Dismal River Club plays to 7,045 yards at par 71. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 4,869 to 7,045 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 73.5, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 90% of rated golf courses in Nebraska. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Dismal River Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Dismal River Club
Dismal River Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Mullen, Nebraska.. From the Back tees, the course plays to 7,045 yards with a par of 71. The Back tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 73.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 135, Dismal River Club is one of the more challenging courses in Nebraska, playing harder than 90% 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 4 tee sets ranging from 4,869 to 7,045 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 Nebraska 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
7,045
Slope
135
Rating
73.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
135
This Course
124
NE Average
113
US Average
Based on 127 rated courses in Nebraska
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Back | 135 | 73.5 | 535 | 472 | 195 | 388 | 261 | 326 | 442 | 554 | 425 | 3598 | 546 | 174 | 430 | 496 | 419 | 315 | 166 | 454 | 447 | 3447 | 7,045 |
Middle | 128 | 69.9 | 520 | 430 | 163 | 354 | 239 | 290 | 388 | 512 | 368 | 3264 | 537 | 149 | 355 | 446 | 355 | 271 | 131 | 390 | 354 | 2988 | 6,252 |
Forward | 114 | 67.3 | 446 | 328 | 128 | 255 | 167 | 224 | 279 | 445 | 231 | 2503 | 407 | 109 | 307 | 311 | 318 | 220 | 114 | 309 | 271 | 2366 | 4,869 |
Forward | 116 | 63.7 | 446 | 328 | 128 | 255 | 167 | 224 | 279 | 445 | 231 | 2503 | 407 | 109 | 307 | 311 | 318 | 220 | 114 | 309 | 271 | 2366 | 4,869 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 14 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Dismal River 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Back | 7,045 | 135 | 73.5 | 0-5 |
Middle | 6,252 | 128 | 69.9 | 5-15 |
Forward | 4,869 | 114 | 67.3 | 25+ |
Forward | 4,869 | 116 | 63.7 | 25+ |
Amenities at Dismal River Club
Dismal River 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 Dismal River 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 Dismal River Club a public or private golf course?
Dismal River Club is a public golf course located in Mullen, NE. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Dismal River Club have?
Dismal River Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Dismal River Club?
From the Middle tees, Dismal River Club plays to 6,252 yards (par 71). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,869 to 7,045 yards.
What is the slope rating at Dismal River Club?
The Back tees at Dismal River Club have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 73.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Dismal River Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Dismal River Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Dismal River Club?
Visit the official course website at https://dismalriver.com/ to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Dismal River Club offer?
Dismal River Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Dismal River Club located?
Dismal River Club is located in Mullen, NE.
What is the difficulty level at Dismal River Club?
Dismal River Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It plays harder than 90% of golf courses in Nebraska. The average slope rating in Nebraska is 124. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Dismal River Club?
Dismal River Club offers 4 tee sets. Back tees (7,045 yards, slope 135) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Forward tees (4,869 yards, slope 116) 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 Dismal River Club?
Beginners at Dismal River Club should play the Forward tees, which play 4,869 yards with a slope of 116. 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 Dismal River Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Forward tees (slope 114, rating 67.3) at Dismal River Club has a course handicap of 11, 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 Dismal River Club?
A typical round at Dismal River 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.