#2 of 2 in Freeport
River Forest Country Club
Views & scenery2nd of 2 in Freeport
Layout & design2nd of 2 in Freeport
Atmosphere2nd of 2 in Freeport
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Course conditions2nd of 2 in Freeport
Easier than most courses in Freeport
EasierHarder
About River Forest Country Club
River Forest Country Club in Freeport, Pennsylvania, is a course long noted among Western Pennsylvania layouts for how easily it walks, along with its demanding target greens.
Ongoing work at the club focuses on course infrastructure, including upgrades to the irrigation systems serving the greens, fairways and tee boxes, as part of an effort to improve playing conditions.
At a glance
- Access
- Public
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 71
- Length
- 6,212 yards
- Tees
- 4 tee boxes
- Course rating
- 70.2 / 138 slope
- Opened
- 1966
- Difficulty
- Easier than most
Scorecard
| Tee | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total | Par | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 36 | 71 | ||
| Handicap | 17 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 10 | |||||
| Black | 314 | 318 | 559 | 167 | 376 | 379 | 383 | 170 | 380 | 392 | 548 | 400 | 176 | 488 | 329 | 369 | 130 | 334 | 3046 | 3166 | 6,212 | 71 | 70.2/138 |
| Blue | 298 | 313 | 543 | 156 | 352 | 364 | 363 | 148 | 333 | 374 | 514 | 371 | 161 | 478 | 314 | 342 | 119 | 329 | 2870 | 3002 | 5,872 | 71 | 69.2/135 |
| White | 282 | 300 | 483 | 144 | 336 | 326 | 289 | 145 | 323 | 310 | 468 | 323 | 141 | 408 | 294 | 332 | 113 | 304 | 2628 | 2693 | 5,321 | 71 | 67.2/124 |
| Red | 271 | 294 | 448 | 138 | 270 | 311 | 238 | 140 | 308 | 288 | 432 | 261 | 126 | 338 | 255 | 328 | 107 | 258 | 2418 | 2393 | 4,811 | 71 | 64.8/117 |
Tee and scorecard data retrieved from the USGA GHIN course database
Course handicap at River Forest Country Club
How many strokes you get from each tee, by handicap index.
| Tee | Rating | Slope | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 70.2 | 138 | -1 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 24 | 30 | 36 | 43 |
| Blue | 69.2 | 135 | -2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 22 | 28 | 34 | 41 |
| White | 67.2 | 124 | -4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 36 |
| Red | 64.8 | 117 | -6 | -1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 31 |
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