River Glen Country Club
12010 Clubhouse Dr, Fishers, Indiana, 46038
River Glen Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 540 | 385 | 205 | 362 | 410 | 545 | 190 | 434 | 428 | 3,499 |
| White | 512 | 365 | 178 | 330 | 352 | 525 | 162 | 404 | 415 | 3,243 |
| Handicap | 7 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Blue | 450 | 424 | 172 | 420 | 214 | 530 | 382 | 380 | 376 | 3,348 | 6,847 |
| White | 412 | 402 | 150 | 370 | 170 | 503 | 350 | 320 | 353 | 3,030 | 6,273 |
| Handicap | 6 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 16 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 133 | 72.7 |
| White | 128 | 70.2 |
River Glen Country Club by the Numbers
River Glen Country Club plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,847 yards from the blue tees (6,273 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 4th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 12th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 545 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 12th at 172 yards.
About River Glen Country Club
River Glen Country Club presents an engaging challenge for golfers of all skill levels with its 18 holes laid out in a par-71 format. The course stretches from 6,273 yards from the forward tees to 6,847 yards from the back tees, accommodating players of varying abilities. With lush fairways and well-maintained greens, River Glen provides a diverse playing experience, highlighted by the strategic layout that will test even the most seasoned golfers. Whether you choose the Blue or White tees, the course's grass types ensure a smooth ride, making each shot enjoyable.
What to Expect
When playing at River Glen, expect a layout that requires thoughtful course management, particularly on the par-4s that can challenge your accuracy off the tee. The overall difficulty level tends to suit golfers with a handicap range of 10 to 20, though it remains accessible for higher-handicappers as well. Keep an eye out for strategic bunkers that can catch errant shots, especially on approach to the greens. Club selection is crucial here, especially with the varying yardage from the tees, so plan your strategy accordingly based on wind conditions and pin placements.
Fun Fact
River Glen Country Club has been a staple in the Fishers community, having hosted numerous local tournaments and charity events over the years, contributing to the spirit of camaraderie among golfers in the region.
About Fishers
Fishers, Indiana, is a vibrant suburb just northeast of Indianapolis, known for its friendly community and growing downtown area. With its charming parks, local shops, and a rich history, the city offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and urban convenience. It’s a perfect base for those looking to explore the nearby attractions of the Indianapolis area, while still enjoying a laid-back vibe.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the bustling Nickel Plate District for some local dining options like the popular Fork + Ale House, which offers great pub-style food and craft beers. If you're looking for accommodations, the Prairie Guest House provides a cozy, home-like stay just a short drive from the course. Additionally, the nearby Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve is perfect for a quick nature walk or a peaceful retreat, allowing you to unwind outdoors.