River Marsh Golf Club
About River Marsh Golf Club
River Marsh Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Cambridge, Maryland.. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,801 yards with a par of 71. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 73.4.
Walking is permitted.
River Marsh Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 138, putting it in the upper half of courses in Maryland for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,743 to 6,801 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
6,801
Slope
138
Rating
73.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
138
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 138 | 73.4 | 372 | 369 | 493 | 440 | 538 | 217 | 360 | 194 | 484 | 3467 | 435 | 359 | 432 | 241 | 429 | 154 | 519 | 203 | 562 | 3334 | 6,801 |
Blue | 134 | 71.3 | 352 | 335 | 476 | 420 | 520 | 200 | 335 | 178 | 414 | 3230 | 410 | 336 | 421 | 206 | 412 | 141 | 503 | 185 | 547 | 3161 | 6,391 |
White | 125 | 69.0 | 345 | 294 | 460 | 397 | 475 | 179 | 319 | 147 | 399 | 3015 | 350 | 325 | 382 | 175 | 299 | 127 | 475 | 170 | 527 | 2830 | 5,845 |
White | 134 | 73.9 | 345 | 294 | 460 | 397 | 475 | 179 | 319 | 147 | 399 | 3015 | 350 | 253 | 382 | 175 | 299 | 127 | 475 | 170 | 527 | 2758 | 5,773 |
Green | 126 | 70.2 | 345 | 294 | 384 | 329 | 417 | 147 | 319 | 147 | 348 | 2730 | 350 | 253 | 339 | 139 | 299 | 127 | 389 | 93 | 416 | 2405 | 5,135 |
Green | 119 | 65.7 | 345 | 294 | 384 | 329 | 417 | 147 | 319 | 147 | 348 | 2730 | 350 | 253 | 339 | 139 | 299 | 127 | 389 | 93 | 416 | 2405 | 5,135 |
Red | 120 | 68.1 | 263 | 259 | 384 | 329 | 417 | 122 | 251 | 136 | 348 | 2509 | 281 | 219 | 339 | 139 | 246 | 112 | 389 | 93 | 416 | 2234 | 4,743 |
Red | 116 | 64.1 | 263 | 259 | 384 | 329 | 417 | 122 | 251 | 136 | 348 | 2509 | 281 | 219 | 339 | 139 | 246 | 112 | 389 | 93 | 416 | 2234 | 4,743 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 18 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
River Marsh Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 6,801 | 138 | 73.4 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,391 | 134 | 71.3 | 5-15 |
White | 5,845 | 125 | 69.0 | 12-22 |
White | 5,773 | 134 | 73.9 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,135 | 126 | 70.2 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,135 | 119 | 65.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,743 | 120 | 68.1 | 25+ |
Red | 4,743 | 116 | 64.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at River Marsh Golf Club
River Marsh Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for River Marsh Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is River Marsh Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
River Marsh Golf Club is a public golf course located in Cambridge, MD. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does River Marsh Golf Club have?expand_more
River Marsh Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at River Marsh Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, River Marsh Golf Club plays to 5,845 yards (par 71). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,743 to 6,801 yards.
What is the slope rating at River Marsh Golf Club?expand_more
The Gold tees at River Marsh Golf Club have a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 73.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk River Marsh Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at River Marsh Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at River Marsh Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at River Marsh Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does River Marsh Golf Club offer?expand_more
River Marsh Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is River Marsh Golf Club located?expand_more
River Marsh Golf Club is located in Cambridge, MD.
What is the difficulty level at River Marsh Golf Club?expand_more
River Marsh Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 138. It plays harder than 76% 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 River Marsh Golf Club?expand_more
River Marsh Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Gold tees (6,801 yards, slope 138) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,743 yards, slope 116) 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 River Marsh Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at River Marsh Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,743 yards with a slope of 116. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at River Marsh Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Green tees (slope 126, rating 70.2) at River Marsh Golf Club would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 87. 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 River Marsh Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at River Marsh Golf 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.