River Run Golf Club
1701 Tennessee Ave, Crossville, Tennessee, 38555
River Run Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 |
| White | 370 | 546 | 78 | 335 | 323 | 496 | 396 | 311 | 157 | 3,012 |
| Handicap | 7 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 9 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| White | 370 | 416 | 355 | 165 | 410 | 493 | 347 | 162 | 514 | 3,232 | 6,244 |
| Handicap | 10 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 2 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 125 | 68.3 |
River Run Golf Club by the Numbers
River Run Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,244 yards from the white tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 2nd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 2nd, stretching 546 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 3rd at 78 yards.
About River Run Golf Club
River Run Golf Club presents an engaging challenge with its 18-hole, par 72 layout that stretches across 6,244 yards. The course features white tees that provide a balanced test for golfers of all skill levels, along with well-maintained Bermuda grass greens that roll true. Faced with a relatively friendly slope rating, players will enjoy a mix of strategic hole designs that encourage thoughtful shot-making while still rewarding aggressive play. It's the kind of course where local knowledge can be advantageous, making it a fun outing for both visitors and seasoned residents.
What to Expect
When you play at River Run, expect a course that challenges but doesn't overwhelm, making it suitable for golfers with handicaps ranging from 10 to 25. Keep an eye on the layout for strategically placed water hazards and bunkers that can catch stray shots—club selection on approach shots is key here. Early morning rounds can see some dew on the greens, affecting your putts, so factor that in. Overall, while the course has its trickier moments, it’s more about enjoying the round and taking in the scenic views.
Fun Fact
River Run Golf Club is not just a serene golfing spot; it's also known for hosting local amateur tournaments that draw in players from across Tennessee, showcasing the talent and passion for the game in the region.
About Crossville
Crossville, Tennessee, often referred to as the 'Golf Capital of Tennessee,' is a charming town surrounded by the picturesque Cumberland Plateau. Known for its friendly atmosphere, the area offers a blend of natural beauty and southern hospitality, making it a perfect getaway for both outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to relax. It's also famous for its vast natural resources, including lakes and hiking trails, appealing to adventurers and nature lovers alike.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the nearby Stonehaus Winery for a delightful tasting of local wines set among beautiful vineyards. For a hearty meal, head to the Crossville Depot, a local favorite serving up delicious southern cuisine. If you're looking for a place to unwind, the newly renovated Holiday Inn Express provides a comfortable stay close to the course, allowing you to rest well before your next tee time.