River Oaks Golf Course Ceres, California
River Oaks Golf Course is a par-71 public course in Ceres, California, playing 3,592 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 59.4 and slope of 98.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (10 par 3s, 8 par 4s, 0 par 5s) |
| Length | 3,592 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 59.4 / 98 |
| Tee Options | 3 |
| Location | Ceres, California, USA |
| Coordinates | 37.6127, -120.9344 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 3,592 | 62 | 59.4 | 98 |
| White | 3,394 | 62 | 58.6 | 96 |
| Red Back Nine | 1,613 | 31 | 28.9 | 87 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 59.4/98 | 247 | 146 | 342 | 113 | 203 | 265 | 103 | 121 | 256 | 1796 | 247 | 146 | 342 | 113 | 203 | 265 | 103 | 121 | 256 | 1796 | 3592 |
| White 58.6/96 | 264 | 131 | 349 | 106 | 163 | 246 | 88 | 105 | 245 | 1697 | 264 | 131 | 349 | 106 | 163 | 246 | 88 | 105 | 245 | 1697 | 3394 |
| Red Back Nine 28.9/87 | 250 | 125 | 348 | 105 | 165 | 230 | 80 | 85 | 225 | 1613 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1613 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 62 |
| Hdcp | 5 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 10 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (3,592 yards, 59.4/98)
Course rating 2.6 below par.
Handicap 10-20: White (3,394 yards, 58.6/96)
198 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 3.4 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red Back Nine (1,613 yards, 28.9/87)
1,979 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 33.1 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 8 par 4s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 103 yards. 80 from the Red Back Nine tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of River Oaks Golf Course?
River Oaks Golf Course has a course rating of 59.4 and slope of 98 from the back tees. From the Red Back Nine tees, the rating is 28.9 with a slope of 87.
How long is River Oaks Golf Course?
From the back tees, River Oaks Golf Course plays 3,592 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (10 par 3s, 8 par 4s, 0 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at River Oaks Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 3, a 342-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at River Oaks Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (3,592 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red Back Nine tees (1,613 yards).
Is River Oaks Golf Course public or private?
River Oaks Golf Course is a public golf course in Ceres, California. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near River Oaks Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Modesto Creekside Golf Course (Modesto), Modesto Municipal Golf Course (Modesto), Dryden Park Golf Course (Modesto), St. Stanislaus Golf Course.
Is there a yardage book for River Oaks Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for River Oaks Golf Course with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play River Oaks Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at River Oaks Golf Course for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does River Oaks Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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