Black River Country Club
Port Huron, Michigan, 48060
Black River Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| Black | 370 | 337 | 436 | 166 | 402 | 526 | 158 | 402 | 410 | 3,207 |
| White | 363 | 321 | 417 | 153 | 396 | 512 | 150 | 390 | 393 | 3,095 |
| Handicap | 13 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Black | 306 | 188 | 402 | 156 | 509 | 433 | 367 | 396 | 537 | 3,294 | 6,501 |
| White | 299 | 179 | 377 | 138 | 490 | 423 | 348 | 376 | 529 | 3,159 | 6,254 |
| Handicap | 16 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 129 | 71.6 |
| White | 127 | 70.5 |
Black River Country Club by the Numbers
Black River Country Club plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,501 yards from the black tees (6,254 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 11 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 13th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 18th, stretching 537 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 13th at 156 yards.
About Black River Country Club
Black River Country Club is an inviting 18-hole course that challenges golfers with its par 71 layout. Playing at 6,501 yards from the back tees and 6,254 yards from the forward tees, it maintains a balanced difficulty suitable for various skill levels. The course features well-maintained greens and fairways primarily composed of bluegrass, providing a reliable playing surface throughout the season. With a slope rating that offers a fair challenge, golfers will need precision and strategy to score well on this layout.
What to Expect
At Black River Country Club, expect a friendly and accessible layout that’s perfect for mid to high handicappers. Strategic club selection is essential, particularly on holes where water hazards lurk close to the greens. The course is generally in great shape, so take advantage of the consistent greens while being mindful of some tricky pin placements. Overall, it’s a satisfying round that rewards smart play rather than just distance.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Black River Country Club has been a part of the Port Huron community since 1921? It has a rich history of hosting local tournaments and community events, serving as a social hub for golf enthusiasts in the area.
About Port Huron
Port Huron, located at the mouth of the St. Clair River, has a lively waterfront and a rich maritime history. Known for its charming downtown and the picturesque Blue Water Bridge connecting it to Canada, the city offers a mix of outdoor activities and local dining options, creating a welcoming vibe for visitors.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, check out the local dining scene with popular spots like Tio's Mexican Café or the iconic Dorsey’s Diner for a classic American meal. If you’re in the mood for some sightseeing, the historic Fort Gratiot Lighthouse is just a short drive away and offers stunning views of Lake Huron. For a cozy night’s stay, the DoubleTree by Hilton provides comfortable accommodations with easy access to both the course and the waterfront.