River Oaks Golf Course
Course at a glance
River Oaks Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Sandy, Utah. From the Black tees, River Oaks Golf Course plays to 6,269 yards at par 70. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 4,180 to 6,269 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 70.5, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 33% of rated golf courses in Utah. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. Tee times at River Oaks Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About River Oaks Golf Course
River Oaks Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Sandy, Utah.. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,269 yards with a par of 70. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 70.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 130, River Oaks Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Utah. 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 4,180 to 6,269 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
70
Length
6,269
Slope
130
Rating
70.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
130
This Course
133
UT Average
113
US Average
Based on 93 rated courses in Utah
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 130 | 70.5 | 505 | 468 | 191 | 427 | 548 | 229 | 403 | 181 | 355 | 3307 | 359 | 324 | 165 | 514 | 267 | 438 | 339 | 375 | 181 | 2962 | 6,269 |
Blue | 119 | 67.5 | 472 | 434 | 172 | 361 | 494 | 195 | 361 | 155 | 330 | 2974 | 317 | 304 | 150 | 449 | 255 | 412 | 317 | 357 | 126 | 2687 | 5,661 |
WhiteWomen's | 129 | 69.8 | 450 | 375 | 141 | 330 | 443 | 164 | 322 | 146 | 305 | 2676 | 278 | 290 | 140 | 416 | 235 | 389 | 291 | 276 | 101 | 2416 | 5,092 |
WhiteMen's | 111 | 64.6 | 450 | 375 | 141 | 330 | 443 | 164 | 322 | 146 | 305 | 2676 | 278 | 290 | 140 | 416 | 235 | 389 | 291 | 276 | 101 | 2416 | 5,092 |
Red | 110 | 64.5 | 410 | 321 | 64 | 276 | 407 | 130 | 308 | 118 | 265 | 2299 | 175 | 211 | 94 | 354 | 187 | 257 | 266 | 257 | 80 | 1881 | 4,180 |
Red | 104 | 61.5 | 410 | 321 | 64 | 276 | 407 | 130 | 308 | 118 | 265 | 2299 | 175 | 211 | 94 | 354 | 187 | 257 | 266 | 257 | 80 | 1881 | 4,180 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
River Oaks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,269 | 130 | 70.5 | 5-15 |
Blue | 5,661 | 119 | 67.5 | 20-30 |
White | 5,092 | 129 | 69.8 | 20-30 |
White | 5,092 | 111 | 64.6 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,180 | 110 | 64.5 | 25+ |
Red | 4,180 | 104 | 61.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at River Oaks Golf Course
River Oaks 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 River Oaks 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 River Oaks Golf Course a public or private golf course?
River Oaks Golf Course is a public golf course located in Sandy, UT. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does River Oaks Golf Course have?
River Oaks Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at River Oaks Golf Course?
From the White tees, River Oaks Golf Course plays to 5,092 yards (par 70). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,180 to 6,269 yards.
What is the slope rating at River Oaks Golf Course?
The Black tees at River Oaks Golf Course have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 70.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk River Oaks Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at River Oaks Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at River Oaks Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://sandy.utah.gov/river-oaks-golf-course/home.html or call +1 801-568-4653; +1 801-568-4657 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does River Oaks Golf Course offer?
River Oaks Golf Course offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is River Oaks Golf Course located?
River Oaks Golf Course is located in Sandy, UT. You can reach them at +1 801-568-4653; +1 801-568-4657.
What is the difficulty level at River Oaks Golf Course?
River Oaks Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 130. It plays harder than 33% of golf courses in Utah. The average slope rating in Utah is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at River Oaks Golf Course?
River Oaks Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Black tees (6,269 yards, slope 130) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,180 yards, slope 104) 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 River Oaks Golf Course?
Beginners at River Oaks Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,180 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 River Oaks Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 111, rating 64.6) at River Oaks Golf Course has a course handicap of 9, 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 River Oaks Golf Course?
A typical round at River Oaks 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.