Juniper Hill Riverside
202 Brigham St, Northboro, Massachusetts, 01532
Juniper Hill Riverside Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 |
| Blue | 370 | 336 | 495 | 387 | 193 | 330 | 156 | 405 | 350 | 3,022 |
| Blue | 370 | 336 | 495 | 387 | 193 | 330 | 156 | 405 | 350 | 3,022 |
| Handicap | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 14 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 70 |
| Blue | 469 | 391 | 367 | 381 | 371 | 157 | 391 | 220 | 476 | 3,223 | 6,245 |
| Blue | 469 | 391 | 367 | 381 | 371 | 157 | 391 | 220 | 476 | 3,223 | 6,245 |
| Handicap | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 11 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 126 | 70.5 |
| Blue | 121 | 68.9 |
Juniper Hill Riverside by the Numbers
Juniper Hill Riverside plays to a par of 70 and measures 6,245 yards from the blue tees (6,245 yards from the blue tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-3 17th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 7th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 3rd, stretching 495 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 7th at 156 yards.
About Juniper Hill Riverside
Juniper Hill Riverside features an 18-hole layout with a par of 70, offering a total yardage of 12,490 yards that challenges golfers of all skill levels. You can play from the Blue tees, which provide a balanced experience for both beginners and seasoned players. The course blends mature trees with well-maintained grass, creating a picturesque and strategic playing environment. With a slope rating that hints at its complexity, players will find that course management is key to navigating the challenges ahead.
What to Expect
When you step onto Juniper Hill Riverside, be prepared for a thoughtful round that emphasizes strategic play. While it’s approachable for casual golfers, a solid mid-range handicap will help you tackle its more nuanced holes. Keep an eye out for water hazards and well-placed bunkers that can easily catch an errant shot. Don’t underestimate the importance of club selection—certain holes require precise distance control due to their layout and elevation changes, especially under varying New England weather.
Fun Fact
Juniper Hill Riverside is known for its vibrant local golfing community, with tournaments and social events that have been a staple of Northboro for decades, bringing together golfers from all walks of life.
About Northboro
Northboro, Massachusetts, is a charming town that perfectly balances the beauty of New England with a friendly, small-town vibe. Known for its historic sites and community spirit, it offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich history while also providing modern amenities. The town is surrounded by lush landscapes, making it a peaceful getaway for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
Nearby Attractions
After your game, you can unwind at the Bull Run Restaurant, famous for its rustic setting and hearty menu featuring local ingredients. For a dose of culture, check out the Northborough Historical Society, where you can learn about the town's history and maybe even catch a local event. If you're looking for a place to stay, the Courtyard by Marriott in nearby Marlborough offers comfortable accommodations just a short drive from the course.