River Birch Golf Course Star, Idaho
River Birch Golf Course is a par-73 public course in Star, Idaho, playing 6,945 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 71.6 and slope of 114.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 73 (4 par 3s, 9 par 4s, 5 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,945 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 71.6 / 114 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | Star, Idaho, USA |
| Coordinates | 43.7247, -116.4633 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,945 | 73 | 71.6 | 114 |
| Blue | 6,459 | 73 | 75 | 126 |
| White | 5,837 | 73 | 71.7 | 118 |
| Red | 5,108 | 73 | 68.1 | 110 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 71.6/114 | 505 | 372 | 401 | 153 | 357 | 416 | 359 | 190 | 543 | 3296 | 524 | 470 | 410 | 210 | 186 | 506 | 413 | 342 | 588 | 3649 | 6945 |
| Blue 75/126 | 478 | 349 | 373 | 147 | 341 | 396 | 343 | 184 | 504 | 3115 | 490 | 434 | 361 | 185 | 177 | 468 | 381 | 317 | 531 | 3344 | 6459 |
| White 71.7/118 | 464 | 309 | 317 | 133 | 285 | 376 | 315 | 172 | 444 | 2815 | 452 | 368 | 344 | 152 | 156 | 426 | 346 | 301 | 477 | 3022 | 5837 |
| Red 68.1/110 | 440 | 243 | 253 | 114 | 274 | 342 | 279 | 153 | 410 | 2508 | 377 | 304 | 322 | 121 | 142 | 360 | 261 | 285 | 428 | 2600 | 5108 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 73 |
| Hdcp | 4 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 3 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,945 yards, 71.6/114)
Course rating 1.4 below par.
Handicap 10-20: White (5,837 yards, 71.7/118)
1,108 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.3 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (5,108 yards, 68.1/110)
1,837 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 4.9 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 9 par 4s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 4 par 3s.
The longest hole on the card at 588 yards. 45 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of River Birch Golf Course?
River Birch Golf Course has a course rating of 71.6 and slope of 114 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 68.1 with a slope of 110.
How long is River Birch Golf Course?
From the back tees, River Birch Golf Course plays 6,945 yards. The course is par 73 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 9 par 4s, 5 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at River Birch Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 11, a 470-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at River Birch Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,945 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (5,108 yards).
Is River Birch Golf Course public or private?
River Birch Golf Course is a public golf course in Star, Idaho. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near River Birch Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Legacy Golf Course, The Club at SpurWing Golf Course (Meridian), Banbury Golf Course (Eagle), Eagle Hills Golf Course (Eagle).
Is there a yardage book for River Birch Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for River Birch 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 Birch Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at River Birch 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 Birch 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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