Down River Golf Course
Course at a glance
Down River Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Everett, Pennsylvania (15537). It opened in 1966. From the Blue tees, Down River Golf Course plays to 6,900 yards at par 72. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 5,088 to 6,900 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 78.5, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 61% of rated golf courses in Pennsylvania. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and winter rye fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Down River Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Down River Golf Course
Down River Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Everett, Pennsylvania (15537). It was established in 1966. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,900 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 78.5.
Walking is permitted.
Down River Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 136, putting it in the upper half of courses in Pennsylvania for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,088 to 6,900 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 Pennsylvania 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
6,900
Slope
136
Rating
78.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
136
This Course
132
PA Average
113
US Average
Based on 343 rated courses in Pennsylvania
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BlueWomen's | 136 | 78.5 | 390 | 240 | 500 | 425 | 165 | 565 | 380 | 390 | 400 | 3455 | 385 | 415 | 395 | 220 | 505 | 215 | 420 | 550 | 340 | 3445 | 6,900 |
BlueMen's | 127 | 72.3 | 390 | 240 | 500 | 425 | 165 | 565 | 380 | 390 | 400 | 3455 | 385 | 415 | 395 | 220 | 505 | 215 | 420 | 550 | 340 | 3445 | 6,900 |
WhiteWomen's | 131 | 76.5 | 386 | 158 | 487 | 415 | 150 | 540 | 346 | 374 | 392 | 3248 | 382 | 400 | 374 | 197 | 492 | 155 | 408 | 533 | 330 | 3271 | 6,519 |
WhiteMen's | 124 | 70.6 | 386 | 158 | 487 | 415 | 150 | 540 | 346 | 374 | 392 | 3248 | 382 | 400 | 374 | 197 | 492 | 155 | 408 | 533 | 330 | 3271 | 6,519 |
GoldWomen's | 122 | 72.0 | 335 | 144 | 420 | 366 | 141 | 428 | 285 | 310 | 300 | 2729 | 368 | 320 | 336 | 188 | 413 | 151 | 347 | 472 | 291 | 2886 | 5,615 |
GoldMen's | 112 | 67.0 | 335 | 144 | 420 | 366 | 141 | 428 | 285 | 310 | 300 | 2729 | 368 | 320 | 336 | 188 | 413 | 151 | 347 | 472 | 291 | 2886 | 5,615 |
Red | 117 | 69.0 | 330 | 155 | 415 | 270 | 105 | 410 | 280 | 305 | 295 | 2565 | 300 | 280 | 330 | 110 | 405 | 98 | 300 | 415 | 285 | 2523 | 5,088 |
Red | 104 | 64.3 | 330 | 155 | 415 | 270 | 105 | 410 | 280 | 305 | 295 | 2565 | 300 | 280 | 330 | 110 | 405 | 98 | 300 | 415 | 285 | 2523 | 5,088 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Down River Golf Course offers 8 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 | 6,900 | 136 | 78.5 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,900 | 127 | 72.3 | 0-5 |
White | 6,519 | 131 | 76.5 | 5-15 |
White | 6,519 | 124 | 70.6 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,615 | 122 | 72.0 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,615 | 112 | 67.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,088 | 117 | 69.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,088 | 104 | 64.3 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Down River Golf Course
Down River Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Down 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 Down River Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Down River Golf Course is a public golf course located in Everett, PA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Down River Golf Course have?
Down River Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1966.
What is the yardage at Down River Golf Course?
From the White tees, Down River Golf Course plays to 6,519 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,088 to 6,900 yards.
What is the slope rating at Down River Golf Course?
The Blue tees at Down River Golf Course have a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 78.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Down River Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Down River Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Down River Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://www.downrivergc.com/ or call 814-652-5193 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Down River Golf Course offer?
Down River Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Down River Golf Course located?
Down River Golf Course is located at 134 Riversbend Dr in Everett, PA 15537. You can reach them at 814-652-5193.
What is the difficulty level at Down River Golf Course?
Down River Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 136. It plays harder than 61% of golf courses in Pennsylvania. The average slope rating in Pennsylvania is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Down River Golf Course?
Down River Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Blue tees (6,900 yards, slope 136) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,088 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 Down River Golf Course?
Beginners at Down River Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,088 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 Down River Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold tees (slope 122, rating 72.0) at Down River Golf Course has a course handicap of 16, 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 Down River Golf Course?
A typical round at Down 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.