Rivers Edge Golf Course (Needles Municipal) Needles, California
Rivers Edge Golf Course (Needles Municipal) is a par-71 municipal course in Needles, California, playing 6,460 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 70.4 and slope of 116.
Course Overview
| Type | Municipal |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (5 par 3s, 9 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,460 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 70.4 / 116 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | Needles, California, USA |
| Coordinates | 34.8419, -114.6006 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,460 | 5,907 | 71 | 70.4 | 116 |
| White | 6,156 | 5,629 | 71 | 69.1 | 113 |
| Gold | 5,698 | 5,210 | 71 | 66.8 | 108 |
| Red | 5,412 | 4,949 | 71 | 65.3 | 105 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 70.4/116 | 511 | 402 | 491 | 387 | 158 | 378 | 398 | 312 | 210 | 3247 | 188 | 548 | 146 | 385 | 405 | 403 | 396 | 551 | 191 | 3213 | 6460 |
| White 69.1/113 | 495 | 383 | 451 | 375 | 146 | 372 | 385 | 307 | 190 | 3104 | 182 | 532 | 142 | 375 | 387 | 392 | 377 | 488 | 177 | 3052 | 6156 |
| Gold 66.8/108 | 465 | 346 | 417 | 340 | 142 | 361 | 379 | 300 | 155 | 2905 | 161 | 491 | 134 | 340 | 365 | 365 | 348 | 430 | 159 | 2793 | 5698 |
| Red 65.3/105 | 464 | 338 | 415 | 333 | 134 | 355 | 317 | 282 | 148 | 2786 | 154 | 420 | 131 | 330 | 315 | 360 | 342 | 424 | 150 | 2626 | 5412 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 71 |
| Hdcp | 13 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 6 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,460 yards, 70.4/116)
Course rating 0.6 below par.
Handicap 10-20: White (6,156 yards, 69.1/113)
304 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.9 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (5,412 yards, 65.3/105)
1,048 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 5.7 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 5 par 3s.
The longest hole on the card at 551 yards. 3 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 2. The longest of the 9 par 4s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Rivers Edge Golf Course (Needles Municipal)?
Rivers Edge Golf Course (Needles Municipal) has a course rating of 70.4 and slope of 116 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 65.3 with a slope of 105.
How long is Rivers Edge Golf Course (Needles Municipal)?
From the back tees, Rivers Edge Golf Course (Needles Municipal) plays 6,460 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (5 par 3s, 9 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Rivers Edge Golf Course (Needles Municipal)?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 6, a 378-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Rivers Edge Golf Course (Needles Municipal)?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,460 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (5,412 yards).
Is Rivers Edge Golf Course (Needles Municipal) public or private?
Rivers Edge Golf Course (Needles Municipal) is a municipal golf course in Needles, California. Tee times are available to the public. This is a municipally operated course.
What courses are near Rivers Edge Golf Course (Needles Municipal)?
Nearby courses include El Rio Golf & Country Club (Mohave Valley), Los Lagos Golf Course (Fort Mohave), Los Lagos Golf Club, Huukan Golf Club (ex Desert Lakes Golf Course) (Fort Mohave).
Is there a yardage book for Rivers Edge Golf Course (Needles Municipal)?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Rivers Edge Golf Course (Needles Municipal) 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 Rivers Edge Golf Course (Needles Municipal)?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Rivers Edge Golf Course (Needles Municipal) 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 Rivers Edge Golf Course (Needles Municipal) 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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