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The River Golf Club golf course
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The River Golf Club

Golf Course · 18 Holes

About The River Golf Club

The River Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in North Augusta, South Carolina (29841). The course was designed by Jim Fazio and established in 1998. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,718 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 73.1.

Walking is permitted.

With a slope rating of 137, The River Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in South Carolina. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.

The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,839 to 6,718 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.

Par

71

Length

6,718

Slope

137

Rating

73.1

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upVery HardMax slope 137
Harder than 46% of courses in South Carolina
EasiestHardest
Harder than 70% nationally

137

This Course

137

SC Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range4,8396,718 yds

Based on 182 rated courses in South Carolina

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Black
13773.1385558403156384415197422477339743939039920040444732815056433216,718
Blue
13471.2376528369137367353183381455314938637038718138943332114055731646,313
White
12969.4354498304123347336165344445291637134836116737139530813853629955,911
Gold
13773.2341471293110331326153333423278136331734413936138329712650128315,612
Gold
12468.0341471293110331326153333423278136331734413936138329712650128315,612
Gold / Green
12065.6314471293110324228153296423261233731729513931427729712641225145,126
Green
12269.331443528192324228145296333244833726429510131427728310841223914,839
Green
11864.431443528192324228145296333244833726429510131427728310841223914,839
Par454344345364443444353571
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Which Tees Should I Play?

The River Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
Black
6,71813773.10-5
Blue
6,31313471.25-15
White
5,91112969.412-22
Gold
5,61213773.220-30
Gold
5,61212468.020-30
Gold / Green
5,12612065.620-30
Green
4,83912269.325+
Green
4,83911864.425+

Amenities at The River Golf Club

The River Golf Club features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for The River Golf Club. 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 The River Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more

The River Golf Club is a public golf course located in North Augusta, SC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does The River Golf Club have?expand_more

The River Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1998. The course was designed by Jim Fazio.

What is the yardage at The River Golf Club?expand_more

From the White tees, The River Golf Club plays to 5,911 yards (par 71). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,839 to 6,718 yards.

What is the slope rating at The River Golf Club?expand_more

The Black tees at The River Golf Club have a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 73.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.

Can you walk The River Golf Club?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at The River Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at The River Golf Club?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at The River Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.rivergolfclub.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does The River Golf Club offer?expand_more

The River Golf Club offers a pro shop.

Where is The River Golf Club located?expand_more

The River Golf Club is located at 307 Riverside Boulevard in North Augusta, SC 29841. You can reach them at +1-803-202-0110.

What is the difficulty level at The River Golf Club?expand_more

The River Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 137. It plays harder than 46% of golf courses in South Carolina. The average slope rating in South Carolina is 137. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.

Which tees should I play at The River Golf Club?expand_more

The River Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Black tees (6,718 yards, slope 137) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Green tees (4,839 yards, slope 118) 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 The River Golf Club?expand_more

Beginners at The River Golf Club should play the Green tees, which play 4,839 yards with a slope of 118. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at The River Golf Club?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 124, rating 68.0) at The River Golf Club would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 84. 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 The River Golf Club?expand_more

A typical round at The River Golf 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.