Spring River Golf Course
Course at a glance
Spring River Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Roswell, New Mexico (88201). It opened in 1935. From the Blue tees, Spring River Golf Course plays to 6,678 yards at par 72. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 5,233 to 6,678 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 72.5, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 23% of rated golf courses in New Mexico. 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 bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 21-30 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Spring River Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Spring River Golf Course
Spring River Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Roswell, New Mexico (88201). It was established in 1935. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,678 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 72.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 124, Spring River Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in New Mexico. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,233 to 6,678 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.
New Mexico offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.
Par
72
Length
6,678
Slope
124
Rating
72.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
124
This Course
129
NM Average
113
US Average
Based on 52 rated courses in New Mexico
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 124 | 72.5 | 357 | 152 | 363 | 422 | 179 | 455 | 559 | 383 | 529 | 3399 | 355 | 194 | 360 | 373 | 421 | 517 | 367 | 178 | 514 | 3279 | 6,678 |
White | 120 | 70.3 | 334 | 141 | 354 | 385 | 164 | 408 | 513 | 363 | 495 | 3157 | 340 | 153 | 355 | 359 | 400 | 471 | 363 | 143 | 492 | 3076 | 6,233 |
GoldWomen's | 123 | 72.9 | 334 | 141 | 274 | 332 | 154 | 371 | 457 | 363 | 434 | 2860 | 275 | 153 | 341 | 340 | 340 | 452 | 318 | 143 | 435 | 2797 | 5,657 |
GoldMen's | 115 | 67.6 | 334 | 141 | 274 | 332 | 154 | 371 | 457 | 363 | 434 | 2860 | 275 | 153 | 341 | 340 | 340 | 452 | 318 | 143 | 435 | 2797 | 5,657 |
Red | 118 | 70.7 | 302 | 129 | 274 | 310 | 116 | 335 | 405 | 319 | 434 | 2624 | 275 | 138 | 310 | 305 | 331 | 432 | 308 | 128 | 382 | 2609 | 5,233 |
Red | 110 | 65.8 | 302 | 129 | 274 | 310 | 116 | 335 | 405 | 319 | 434 | 2624 | 275 | 138 | 310 | 305 | 331 | 432 | 308 | 128 | 382 | 2609 | 5,233 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Spring River Golf Course offers 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,678 | 124 | 72.5 | 5-15 |
White | 6,233 | 120 | 70.3 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,657 | 123 | 72.9 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,657 | 115 | 67.6 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,233 | 118 | 70.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,233 | 110 | 65.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Spring River Golf Course
Spring River 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 Spring River Golf Course. 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 Spring River Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Spring River Golf Course is a public golf course located in Roswell, NM. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Spring River Golf Course have?
Spring River Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1935.
What is the yardage at Spring River Golf Course?
From the White tees, Spring River Golf Course plays to 6,233 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,233 to 6,678 yards.
What is the slope rating at Spring River Golf Course?
The Blue tees at Spring River Golf Course have a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 72.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Spring River Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Spring River Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Spring River Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at http://springrivergolf.com/ or call 505-622-9506 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Spring River Golf Course offer?
Spring River Golf Course offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Spring River Golf Course located?
Spring River Golf Course is located at 1612 W 8th St in Roswell, NM 88201. You can reach them at 505-622-9506.
What is the difficulty level at Spring River Golf Course?
Spring River Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 124. It plays harder than 23% of golf courses in New Mexico. The average slope rating in New Mexico is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Spring River Golf Course?
Spring River Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Blue tees (6,678 yards, slope 124) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,233 yards, slope 110) 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 Spring River Golf Course?
Beginners at Spring River Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,233 yards with a slope of 110. 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 Spring River Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold tees (slope 115, rating 67.6) at Spring River Golf Course 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 Spring River Golf Course?
A typical round at Spring River 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.