River Ridge Golf Course
About River Ridge Golf Course
River Ridge Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Selah, Washington.. From the White tees, the course plays to 3,934 yards with a par of 62. The White tees carry a slope rating of 96 and a course rating of 61.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 96, River Ridge Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Washington. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 3,460 to 3,934 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 Washington 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
62
Length
3,934
Slope
96
Rating
61.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
96
This Course
130
WA Average
113
US Average
Based on 196 rated courses in Washington
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 96 | 61.0 | 335 | 140 | 172 | 297 | 290 | 152 | 105 | 151 | 325 | 1967 | 335 | 140 | 172 | 297 | 290 | 152 | 105 | 151 | 325 | 1967 | 3,934 |
White | 95 | 59.6 | 335 | 140 | 172 | 297 | 290 | 152 | 105 | 151 | 325 | 1967 | 335 | 140 | 172 | 297 | 290 | 152 | 105 | 151 | 325 | 1967 | 3,934 |
Red | 91 | 59.0 | 319 | 138 | 162 | 287 | 253 | 139 | 92 | 82 | 258 | 1730 | 319 | 138 | 162 | 287 | 253 | 139 | 92 | 82 | 258 | 1730 | 3,460 |
Red | 90 | 58.2 | 319 | 138 | 162 | 287 | 253 | 139 | 92 | 82 | 258 | 1730 | 319 | 138 | 162 | 287 | 253 | 139 | 92 | 82 | 258 | 1730 | 3,460 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 62 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
River Ridge Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 3,934 | 96 | 61.0 | 25+ |
White | 3,934 | 95 | 59.6 | 25+ |
Red | 3,460 | 91 | 59.0 | 25+ |
Red | 3,460 | 90 | 58.2 | 25+ |
Amenities at River Ridge Golf Course
River Ridge Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for River Ridge Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is River Ridge Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
River Ridge Golf Course is a public golf course located in Selah, WA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does River Ridge Golf Course have?expand_more
River Ridge Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at River Ridge Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, River Ridge Golf Course plays to 3,934 yards (par 62). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 3,460 to 3,934 yards.
What is the slope rating at River Ridge Golf Course?expand_more
The White tees at River Ridge Golf Course have a slope rating of 96 and a course rating of 61.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk River Ridge Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at River Ridge Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at River Ridge Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at River Ridge Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does River Ridge Golf Course offer?expand_more
River Ridge Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is River Ridge Golf Course located?expand_more
River Ridge Golf Course is located in Selah, WA.
What is the difficulty level at River Ridge Golf Course?expand_more
River Ridge Golf Course is classified as below average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 96. It plays harder than 1% of golf courses in Washington. The average slope rating in Washington is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at River Ridge Golf Course?expand_more
River Ridge Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. White tees (3,934 yards, slope 96) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Red tees (3,460 yards, slope 90) 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 Ridge Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at River Ridge Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 3,460 yards with a slope of 90. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at River Ridge Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 91, rating 59.0) at River Ridge Golf Course would have a course handicap of 9 and an expected score of approximately 71. 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 River Ridge Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at River Ridge 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.