riverside golf and country club
8105 ne 33rd drive, portland, Oregon, 97211
riverside golf and country club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 399 | 413 | 378 | 201 | 517 | 507 | 200 | 431 | 420 | 3,466 |
| White_Long | 380 | 392 | 369 | 182 | 511 | 488 | 186 | 418 | 400 | 3,326 |
| White_Short | 380 | 392 | 369 | 182 | 511 | 488 | 186 | 418 | 400 | 3,326 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 3 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 9 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 508 | 161 | 405 | 396 | 413 | 499 | 350 | 152 | 389 | 3,273 | 6,739 |
| White_Long | 498 | 138 | 395 | 367 | 390 | 491 | 341 | 144 | 377 | 3,141 | 6,467 |
| White_Short | 498 | 138 | 350 | 367 | 390 | 491 | 341 | 144 | 377 | 3,096 | 6,422 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 4 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 10 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 126 | 71.6 |
| White/Long | 126 | 71.6 |
| White/Short | 129 | 71.4 |
| White | 131 | 70.6 |
riverside golf and country club by the Numbers
riverside golf and country club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,739 yards from the blue tees (6,422 yards from the white_short tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 8th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 5th, stretching 517 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 152 yards.
About riverside golf and country club
Riverside Golf and Country Club, with its 18 holes, presents a par 72 layout that stretches between 6,422 yards from the forward tees and 6,739 yards from the back. The course challenges golfers of all abilities, thanks to multiple tee options including Blues, Whites (long and short), and Standard Whites. Expect manicured greens and aesthetically pleasing landscapes, making each round enjoyable. With its moderate slope rating, it’s a great fit for mid handicappers while still providing a few tricky spots for lower handicappers to navigate.
What to Expect
When playing Riverside, expect a solid test of your all-around skills, particularly around the greens. A swing that’s consistent will be beneficial, especially with varying hazards that can catch even the most experienced players off guard. Pay close attention to club selection, particularly on the par-3s, where distance control is key to avoid trouble. The layout is friendly for higher handicaps, but strategic play will reward those looking to record a lower score.
Fun Fact
Riverside Golf and Country Club is steeped in history, having hosted several notable events and tournaments since its establishment in 1916, making it a significant part of Oregon's golfing narrative.
About portland
Portland, Oregon, is renowned for its quirky charm, vibrant art scene, and lush green parks. Known as the 'City of Roses,' it offers a unique blend of urban energy and natural beauty, attracting foodies, creatives, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With the Willamette River winding through the city, there’s always a picturesque view or cozy café waiting to be discovered.
Nearby Attractions
Just a short drive from the club, you can indulge in Portland's famous food cart scene—particularly around the pod on Hawthorne for some eclectic choices. If you’re looking to unwind after your round, head to the iconic Powell’s City of Books, the largest independent bookstore in the world. For an overnight stay, consider the nearby Jupiter Hotel, a stylish boutique option that embodies the city's artistic vibe.