South River Golf Course
About South River Golf Course
South River Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Glen Burnie, Maryland.. From the Green tees, the course plays to 6,512 yards with a par of 71. The Green tees carry a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 71.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 140, South River Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in Maryland, playing harder than 83% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 4,727 to 6,512 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
6,512
Slope
132
Rating
71.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
140
This Course
133
MD Average
113
US Average
Based on 163 rated courses in Maryland
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | 132 | 71.3 | 416 | 455 | 184 | 550 | 376 | 178 | 534 | 206 | 567 | 3466 | 395 | 422 | 351 | 555 | 149 | 352 | 144 | 300 | 378 | 3046 | 6,512 |
Green/Blue | 129 | 70.0 | 416 | 427 | 184 | 550 | 376 | 164 | 499 | 174 | 539 | 3329 | 395 | 386 | 351 | 533 | 129 | 352 | 144 | 300 | 363 | 2953 | 6,282 |
Blue | 125 | 69.2 | 367 | 427 | 169 | 528 | 340 | 164 | 499 | 174 | 539 | 3207 | 373 | 386 | 311 | 533 | 129 | 309 | 136 | 274 | 363 | 2814 | 6,021 |
Blue/Gold | 121 | 68.1 | 367 | 416 | 169 | 518 | 340 | 141 | 463 | 174 | 520 | 3108 | 373 | 386 | 311 | 478 | 129 | 309 | 136 | 274 | 318 | 2714 | 5,822 |
Gold | 140 | 73.9 | 342 | 416 | 154 | 518 | 288 | 141 | 463 | 146 | 520 | 2988 | 348 | 364 | 291 | 478 | 115 | 279 | 129 | 240 | 318 | 2562 | 5,550 |
Gold | 118 | 67.3 | 342 | 416 | 154 | 518 | 288 | 141 | 463 | 146 | 520 | 2988 | 348 | 364 | 291 | 478 | 115 | 279 | 129 | 240 | 318 | 2562 | 5,550 |
Gold/White | 137 | 71.1 | 342 | 390 | 154 | 406 | 288 | 141 | 463 | 146 | 385 | 2715 | 348 | 333 | 291 | 478 | 115 | 279 | 129 | 240 | 303 | 2516 | 5,231 |
Gold/White | 115 | 65.7 | 342 | 390 | 154 | 406 | 288 | 141 | 463 | 146 | 385 | 2715 | 348 | 333 | 291 | 478 | 115 | 279 | 129 | 240 | 303 | 2516 | 5,231 |
White | 132 | 70.4 | 342 | 390 | 154 | 406 | 283 | 141 | 432 | 120 | 385 | 2653 | 299 | 333 | 291 | 478 | 115 | 264 | 119 | 240 | 303 | 2442 | 5,095 |
White | 113 | 64.9 | 342 | 390 | 154 | 406 | 283 | 141 | 432 | 120 | 385 | 2653 | 299 | 333 | 291 | 478 | 115 | 264 | 119 | 240 | 303 | 2442 | 5,095 |
White/Red | 130 | 69.6 | 342 | 318 | 154 | 406 | 283 | 113 | 432 | 120 | 385 | 2553 | 299 | 333 | 291 | 438 | 115 | 264 | 119 | 240 | 303 | 2402 | 4,955 |
White/Red | 111 | 64.3 | 342 | 318 | 154 | 406 | 283 | 113 | 432 | 120 | 385 | 2553 | 299 | 333 | 291 | 438 | 115 | 264 | 119 | 240 | 303 | 2402 | 4,955 |
Red | 123 | 68.4 | 305 | 318 | 94 | 406 | 283 | 113 | 432 | 120 | 385 | 2456 | 299 | 333 | 246 | 438 | 92 | 264 | 99 | 217 | 283 | 2271 | 4,727 |
Red | 109 | 63.5 | 305 | 318 | 94 | 406 | 283 | 113 | 432 | 120 | 385 | 2456 | 299 | 333 | 246 | 438 | 92 | 264 | 99 | 217 | 283 | 2271 | 4,727 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 15 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
South River Golf Course offers 14 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | 6,512 | 132 | 71.3 | 5-15 |
Green/Blue | 6,282 | 129 | 70.0 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,021 | 125 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
Blue/Gold | 5,822 | 121 | 68.1 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,550 | 140 | 73.9 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,550 | 118 | 67.3 | 20-30 |
Gold/White | 5,231 | 137 | 71.1 | 20-30 |
Gold/White | 5,231 | 115 | 65.7 | 20-30 |
White | 5,095 | 132 | 70.4 | 20-30 |
White | 5,095 | 113 | 64.9 | 20-30 |
White/Red | 4,955 | 130 | 69.6 | 25+ |
White/Red | 4,955 | 111 | 64.3 | 25+ |
Red | 4,727 | 123 | 68.4 | 25+ |
Red | 4,727 | 109 | 63.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at South River Golf Course
South River Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for South River Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is South River Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
South River Golf Course is a public golf course located in Glen Burnie, MD. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does South River Golf Course have?expand_more
South River Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at South River Golf Course?expand_more
From the Gold/White tees, South River Golf Course plays to 5,231 yards (par 71). The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 4,727 to 6,512 yards.
What is the slope rating at South River Golf Course?expand_more
The Green tees at South River Golf Course have a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 71.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk South River Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at South River Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at South River Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at South River Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does South River Golf Course offer?expand_more
South River Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is South River Golf Course located?expand_more
South River Golf Course is located in Glen Burnie, MD.
What is the difficulty level at South River Golf Course?expand_more
South River Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 140. It plays harder than 83% of golf courses in Maryland. The average slope rating in Maryland is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at South River Golf Course?expand_more
South River Golf Course offers 14 tee sets. Green tees (6,512 yards, slope 132) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,727 yards, slope 109) 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 South River Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at South River Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,727 yards with a slope of 109. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at South River Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold/White tees (slope 115, rating 65.7) at South River Golf Course would have a course handicap of 10 and an expected score of approximately 81. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at South River Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at South River Golf Course 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.