River Terrace Golf Course Houston, Texas
River Terrace Golf Course is a par-72 public course in Houston, Texas, playing 6,716 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 70.7 and slope of 118.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,716 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 70.7 / 118 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | Houston, Texas, USA |
| Coordinates | 29.8231, -95.1367 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,716 | 72 | 70.7 | 118 |
| White | 6,349 | 72 | 68.8 | 113 |
| Gold | 5,804 | 72 | 66.4 | 106 |
| Red | 5,387 | 72 | 65.1 | 104 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 70.7/118 | 357 | 512 | 133 | 404 | 386 | 513 | 419 | 195 | 405 | 3324 | 509 | 395 | 373 | 427 | 166 | 395 | 165 | 567 | 395 | 3392 | 6716 |
| White 68.8/113 | 347 | 478 | 113 | 386 | 349 | 492 | 400 | 186 | 391 | 3142 | 486 | 379 | 351 | 409 | 147 | 377 | 129 | 554 | 375 | 3207 | 6349 |
| Gold 66.4/106 | 322 | 425 | 98 | 352 | 311 | 466 | 363 | 170 | 366 | 2873 | 450 | 359 | 313 | 367 | 129 | 340 | 110 | 507 | 356 | 2931 | 5804 |
| Red 65.1/104 | 287 | 421 | 89 | 324 | 306 | 459 | 360 | 158 | 352 | 2756 | 442 | 268 | 309 | 308 | 123 | 334 | 101 | 434 | 312 | 2631 | 5387 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 17 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,716 yards, 70.7/118)
Course rating 1.3 below par.
Handicap 10-20: Gold (5,804 yards, 66.4/106)
912 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 5.6 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (5,387 yards, 65.1/104)
1,329 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 6.9 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 4 par 5s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 4 par 3s.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of River Terrace Golf Course?
River Terrace Golf Course has a course rating of 70.7 and slope of 118 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 65.1 with a slope of 104.
How long is River Terrace Golf Course?
From the back tees, River Terrace Golf Course plays 6,716 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at River Terrace Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 17, a 567-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at River Terrace Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,716 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (5,387 yards).
Is River Terrace Golf Course public or private?
River Terrace Golf Course is a public golf course in Houston, Texas. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near River Terrace Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Tournament Course, Golf Club of Houston, Member Course (Humble), Indian Shores Golf Course.
Is there a yardage book for River Terrace Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for River Terrace 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 Terrace Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at River Terrace 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 Terrace 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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