Rock Creek Country Club
About Rock Creek Country Club
Rock Creek Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Portland, Oregon (97229). The course was designed by William Sander and established in 1958. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,700 yards with a par of 72. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 72.8.
Walking is permitted.
Rock Creek Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 135, putting it in the upper half of courses in Oregon for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,040 to 6,700 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 Oregon 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
6,700
Slope
131
Rating
72.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
135
This Course
131
OR Average
113
US Average
Based on 147 rated courses in Oregon
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 | 131 | 72.8 | 357 | 423 | 180 | 372 | 465 | 376 | 181 | 371 | 504 | 3229 | 381 | 215 | 420 | 536 | 396 | 191 | 414 | 527 | 391 | 3471 | 6,700 |
Blue/White Combo | 128 | 71.3 | 357 | 414 | 166 | 353 | 465 | 367 | 181 | 360 | 504 | 3167 | 381 | 167 | 393 | 498 | 375 | 133 | 414 | 489 | 384 | 3234 | 6,401 |
WHITE | 135 | 76.9 | 346 | 414 | 166 | 353 | 454 | 367 | 147 | 360 | 493 | 3100 | 354 | 167 | 393 | 498 | 375 | 133 | 404 | 489 | 384 | 3197 | 6,297 |
WHITE | 126 | 70.8 | 346 | 414 | 166 | 353 | 454 | 367 | 147 | 360 | 493 | 3100 | 354 | 167 | 393 | 498 | 375 | 133 | 404 | 489 | 384 | 3197 | 6,297 |
White/Red Combo | 128 | 74.5 | 346 | 324 | 166 | 332 | 454 | 316 | 147 | 338 | 493 | 2916 | 354 | 167 | 346 | 498 | 355 | 133 | 327 | 489 | 316 | 2985 | 5,901 |
White/Red Combo | 122 | 69.0 | 346 | 324 | 166 | 332 | 454 | 316 | 147 | 338 | 493 | 2916 | 354 | 167 | 346 | 498 | 355 | 133 | 327 | 489 | 316 | 2985 | 5,901 |
RED | 123 | 71.7 | 332 | 324 | 149 | 332 | 411 | 316 | 126 | 338 | 427 | 2755 | 305 | 107 | 346 | 424 | 355 | 94 | 327 | 412 | 316 | 2686 | 5,441 |
RED | 116 | 66.5 | 332 | 324 | 149 | 332 | 411 | 316 | 126 | 338 | 427 | 2755 | 305 | 107 | 346 | 424 | 355 | 94 | 327 | 412 | 316 | 2686 | 5,441 |
Golden Creek | 99 | 63.4 | 180 | 261 | 116 | 192 | 287 | 264 | 102 | 257 | 316 | 1975 | 192 | 129 | 247 | 341 | 231 | 94 | 261 | 332 | 238 | 2065 | 4,040 |
Golden Creek | 99 | 60.9 | 180 | 261 | 116 | 192 | 287 | 264 | 102 | 257 | 316 | 1975 | 192 | 129 | 247 | 341 | 231 | 94 | 261 | 332 | 238 | 2065 | 4,040 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Rock Creek Country Club offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 6,700 | 131 | 72.8 | 0-5 |
Blue/White Combo | 6,401 | 128 | 71.3 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,297 | 135 | 76.9 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,297 | 126 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
White/Red Combo | 5,901 | 128 | 74.5 | 12-22 |
White/Red Combo | 5,901 | 122 | 69.0 | 12-22 |
RED | 5,441 | 123 | 71.7 | 20-30 |
RED | 5,441 | 116 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
Golden Creek | 4,040 | 99 | 63.4 | 25+ |
Golden Creek | 4,040 | 99 | 60.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Rock Creek Country Club
Rock Creek Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at Rock Creek Country Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rock Creek Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Rock Creek Country Club is a private golf course located in Portland, OR. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Rock Creek Country Club have?expand_more
Rock Creek Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1958. The course was designed by William Sander.
What is the yardage at Rock Creek Country Club?expand_more
From the Blue/White Combo tees, Rock Creek Country Club plays to 6,401 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,040 to 6,700 yards.
What is the slope rating at Rock Creek Country Club?expand_more
The BLUE tees at Rock Creek Country Club have a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 72.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Rock Creek Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Rock Creek Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Rock Creek Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Rock Creek Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Rock Creek Country Club offer?expand_more
Rock Creek Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Rock Creek Country Club located?expand_more
Rock Creek Country Club is located at 5100 Nw Neakahnie Ave in Portland, OR 97229. You can reach them at 503-645-1101.
What is the difficulty level at Rock Creek Country Club?expand_more
Rock Creek Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It plays harder than 59% of golf courses in Oregon. The average slope rating in Oregon is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Rock Creek Country Club?expand_more
Rock Creek Country Club offers 10 tee sets. BLUE tees (6,700 yards, slope 131) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Golden Creek tees (4,040 yards, slope 99) 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 Rock Creek Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Rock Creek Country Club should play the Golden Creek tees, which play 4,040 yards with a slope of 99. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Rock Creek Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White/Red Combo tees (slope 122, rating 69.0) at Rock Creek Country Club would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 85. This is calculated using the USGA 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 Rock Creek Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Rock Creek Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.