Riverview Golf Course
About Riverview Golf Course
Riverview Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania (15037). The course was designed by Royce Hewitt and established in 1959. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 2,981 yards with a par of 35. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 36.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 128, Riverview Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Pennsylvania. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 2,447 to 2,981 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
35
Length
2,981
Slope
128
Rating
36.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
128
This Course
132
PA Average
113
US Average
Based on 348 rated courses in Pennsylvania
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 128 | 36.8 | 375 | 361 | 175 | 371 | 555 | 198 | 456 | 156 | 334 | 2981 | 2,981 |
Blue | 116 | 34.0 | 375 | 361 | 175 | 371 | 555 | 198 | 456 | 156 | 334 | 2981 | 2,981 |
Black (Back 9) | 127 | 36.5 | 337 | 381 | 207 | 341 | 493 | 169 | 461 | 209 | 331 | 2929 | 2,929 |
Black (Back 9) | 115 | 33.8 | 337 | 381 | 207 | 341 | 493 | 169 | 461 | 209 | 331 | 2929 | 2,929 |
Green | 126 | 36.3 | 367 | 353 | 159 | 363 | 538 | 182 | 447 | 152 | 329 | 2890 | 2,890 |
Green | 114 | 33.6 | 367 | 353 | 159 | 363 | 538 | 182 | 447 | 152 | 329 | 2890 | 2,890 |
White (Back 9) | 124 | 35.7 | 331 | 338 | 163 | 337 | 482 | 160 | 455 | 199 | 322 | 2787 | 2,787 |
White (Back 9) | 113 | 33.1 | 331 | 338 | 163 | 337 | 482 | 160 | 455 | 199 | 322 | 2787 | 2,787 |
Gold (Back 9) | 117 | 34.2 | 323 | 328 | 157 | 332 | 421 | 109 | 411 | 150 | 282 | 2513 | 2,513 |
Gold (Back 9) | 108 | 31.9 | 323 | 328 | 157 | 332 | 421 | 109 | 411 | 150 | 282 | 2513 | 2,513 |
Silver | 115 | 33.8 | 297 | 291 | 151 | 243 | 430 | 136 | 437 | 144 | 318 | 2447 | 2,447 |
Silver | 105 | 31.6 | 297 | 291 | 151 | 243 | 430 | 136 | 437 | 144 | 318 | 2447 | 2,447 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 35 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Riverview Golf Course offers 12 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 2,981 | 128 | 36.8 | 25+ |
Blue | 2,981 | 116 | 34.0 | 25+ |
Black (Back 9) | 2,929 | 127 | 36.5 | 25+ |
Black (Back 9) | 2,929 | 115 | 33.8 | 25+ |
Green | 2,890 | 126 | 36.3 | 25+ |
Green | 2,890 | 114 | 33.6 | 25+ |
White (Back 9) | 2,787 | 124 | 35.7 | 25+ |
White (Back 9) | 2,787 | 113 | 33.1 | 25+ |
Gold (Back 9) | 2,513 | 117 | 34.2 | 25+ |
Gold (Back 9) | 2,513 | 108 | 31.9 | 25+ |
Silver | 2,447 | 115 | 33.8 | 25+ |
Silver | 2,447 | 105 | 31.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Riverview Golf Course
Riverview Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Riverview Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Riverview Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Riverview Golf Course is a public golf course located in New Cumberland, PA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Riverview Golf Course have?expand_more
Riverview Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1959. The course was designed by Royce Hewitt.
What is the yardage at Riverview Golf Course?expand_more
From the White (Back 9) tees, Riverview Golf Course plays to 2,787 yards (par 35). The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 2,447 to 2,981 yards.
What is the slope rating at Riverview Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Riverview Golf Course have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 36.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Riverview Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Riverview Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Riverview Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Riverview Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.defensemwr.com/susquehanna/riverview-golf-course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Riverview Golf Course offer?expand_more
Riverview Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Riverview Golf Course located?expand_more
Riverview Golf Course is located at Elizabeth & Bunola Rd in New Cumberland, PA 15037. You can reach them at 412-384-7596.
What is the difficulty level at Riverview Golf Course?expand_more
Riverview Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 128. It plays harder than 34% 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 Riverview Golf Course?expand_more
Riverview Golf Course offers 12 tee sets. Blue tees (2,981 yards, slope 128) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Silver tees (2,447 yards, slope 105) 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 Riverview Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Riverview Golf Course should play the Silver tees, which play 2,447 yards with a slope of 105. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Riverview Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White (Back 9) tees (slope 124, rating 35.7) at Riverview Golf Course would have a course handicap of 17 and an expected score of approximately 52. 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 Riverview Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Riverview 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.
