The River Club Pawleys Island, South Carolina
The River Club is a par-71 public course in Pawleys Island, South Carolina, playing 6,718 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 73.1 and slope of 137.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,718 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 73.1 / 137 |
| Tee Options | 6 |
| Location | Pawleys Island, South Carolina, USA |
| Coordinates | 33.4723, -79.1284 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,718 | 71 | 73.1 | 137 |
| Blue | 6,313 | 71 | 71.2 | 134 |
| White | 5,911 | 71 | 69.4 | 129 |
| Gold | 5,612 | 71 | 73.2 | 137 |
| Gold / Green | 5,126 | 71 | 65.6 | 120 |
| Green | 4,839 | 71 | 69.3 | 122 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 73.1/137 | 385 | 558 | 403 | 156 | 384 | 415 | 197 | 422 | 477 | 3397 | 439 | 390 | 399 | 200 | 404 | 447 | 328 | 150 | 564 | 3321 | 6718 |
| Blue 71.2/134 | 376 | 528 | 369 | 137 | 367 | 353 | 183 | 381 | 455 | 3149 | 386 | 370 | 387 | 181 | 389 | 433 | 321 | 140 | 557 | 3164 | 6313 |
| White 69.4/129 | 354 | 498 | 304 | 123 | 347 | 336 | 165 | 344 | 445 | 2916 | 371 | 348 | 361 | 167 | 371 | 395 | 308 | 138 | 536 | 2995 | 5911 |
| Gold 73.2/137 | 341 | 471 | 293 | 110 | 331 | 326 | 153 | 333 | 423 | 2781 | 363 | 317 | 344 | 139 | 361 | 383 | 297 | 126 | 501 | 2831 | 5612 |
| Gold / Green 65.6/120 | 314 | 471 | 293 | 110 | 324 | 228 | 153 | 296 | 423 | 2612 | 337 | 317 | 295 | 139 | 314 | 277 | 297 | 126 | 412 | 2514 | 5126 |
| Green 69.3/122 | 314 | 435 | 281 | 92 | 324 | 228 | 145 | 296 | 333 | 2448 | 337 | 264 | 295 | 101 | 314 | 277 | 283 | 108 | 412 | 2391 | 4839 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
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Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,718 yards, 73.1/137)
Course rating 2.1 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White (5,911 yards, 69.4/129)
807 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.6 below par.
Handicap 20+: Green (4,839 yards, 69.3/122)
1,879 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.7 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
The longest hole on the card at 564 yards. 6 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 150 yards. 108 from the Green tees.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of The River Club?
The River Club has a course rating of 73.1 and slope of 137 from the back tees. From the Green tees, the rating is 69.3 with a slope of 122.
How long is The River Club?
From the back tees, The River Club plays 6,718 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s).
What tees should I play at The River Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,718 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Green tees (4,839 yards).
Is The River Club public or private?
The River Club is a public golf course in Pawleys Island, South Carolina. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near The River Club?
Nearby courses include Litchfield Country Club (Pawleys Island), Tradition Golf Club (Pawleys Island), Willbrook Plantation (Pawleys Island), Caledonia Golf & Fish Club (Pawleys Island).
Is there a yardage book for The River Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for The River Club 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 The River Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at The River Club 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 The River Club 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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