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NorthRiver Yacht Club

Golf Course · public · 18 Holes

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About NorthRiver Yacht Club

NorthRiver Yacht Club is a public 18-hole golf course located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama (35406).. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,831 yards with a par of 71. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 73.4.

NorthRiver Yacht Club is open to the public for daily-fee play. Walking is permitted.

NorthRiver Yacht Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 139, putting it in the upper half of courses in Alabama for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.

The course offers 13 tee sets ranging from 4,944 to 6,831 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.

Par

71

Length

6,831

Slope

137

Rating

73.4

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upVery HardMax slope 139
Harder than 68% of courses in Alabama
EasiestHardest
Harder than 76% nationally

139

This Course

134

AL Average

113

US Average

Which Tees Should I Play?

NorthRiver Yacht Club offers 13 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

Gold Tees
Yards

6,831

Slope

137

Handicap 0-5

Scratch and low-handicap golfers

Blue Tees
Yards

6,318

Slope

139

Handicap 5-15

Mid-low handicap golfers

Blue Tees
Yards

6,318

Slope

130

Handicap 5-15

Mid-low handicap golfers

Blue/White Tees
Yards

6,062

Slope

136

Handicap 12-22

Mid-handicap golfers

Blue/White Tees
Yards

6,062

Slope

125

Handicap 12-22

Mid-handicap golfers

White Tees
Yards

5,788

Slope

132

Handicap 12-22

Mid-handicap golfers

White Tees
Yards

5,788

Slope

122

Handicap 12-22

Mid-handicap golfers

Green/White Tees
Yards

5,611

Slope

134

Handicap 20-30

Higher-handicap golfers and seniors

Green/White Tees
Yards

5,611

Slope

122

Handicap 20-30

Higher-handicap golfers and seniors

Green Tees
Yards

5,135

Slope

125

Handicap 20-30

Higher-handicap golfers and seniors

Green Tees
Yards

5,135

Slope

114

Handicap 20-30

Higher-handicap golfers and seniors

Red Tees
Yards

4,944

Slope

123

Handicap 25+

Beginners and casual golfers

Red Tees
Yards

4,944

Slope

113

Handicap 25+

Beginners and casual golfers

Scorecard

Course Rating73.4
Slope137
Par71
Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Yards533406225434423172396431581360150340516030540440044920939532306,831
Par543443445365434444343571
HCP173913111515716121418428106

Amenities at NorthRiver Yacht Club

NorthRiver Yacht Club features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for NorthRiver Yacht Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NorthRiver Yacht Club a public or private golf course?expand_more

NorthRiver Yacht Club is a public golf course located in Tuscaloosa, AL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does NorthRiver Yacht Club have?expand_more

NorthRiver Yacht Club is a 18-hole golf course.

What is the yardage at NorthRiver Yacht Club?expand_more

From the Blue/White tees, NorthRiver Yacht Club plays to 6,062 yards (par 71). The course offers 13 tee sets ranging from 4,944 to 6,831 yards.

What is the slope rating at NorthRiver Yacht Club?expand_more

The Gold tees at NorthRiver Yacht Club have a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 73.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.

Can you walk NorthRiver Yacht Club?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at NorthRiver Yacht Club. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at NorthRiver Yacht Club?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at NorthRiver Yacht Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does NorthRiver Yacht Club offer?expand_more

NorthRiver Yacht Club offers a pro shop.

Where is NorthRiver Yacht Club located?expand_more

NorthRiver Yacht Club is located at 3100 Yacht Club Way NE in Tuscaloosa, AL 35406.

What is the difficulty level at NorthRiver Yacht Club?expand_more

NorthRiver Yacht Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 139. It plays harder than 68% of golf courses in Alabama. The average slope rating in Alabama is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.

Which tees should I play at NorthRiver Yacht Club?expand_more

NorthRiver Yacht Club offers 13 tee sets. Gold tees (6,831 yards, slope 137) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,944 yards, slope 113) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.

What is the best tee for beginners at NorthRiver Yacht Club?expand_more

Beginners at NorthRiver Yacht Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,944 yards with a slope of 113. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

How long does a round take at NorthRiver Yacht Club?expand_more

A typical round at NorthRiver Yacht Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.