Charles River Country Club
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Charles River Country Club is a public 18-hole golf course located in Newton Centre, Massachusetts (02459).. From the GOLD tees, the course plays to 6,701 yards with a par of 73. The GOLD tees carry a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 80.0.
Charles River Country Club is open to the public for daily-fee play. Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 146, Charles River Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in Massachusetts, playing harder than 95% 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 12 tee sets ranging from 5,197 to 6,701 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.
Golf in Massachusetts typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
73
Length
6,701
Slope
146
Rating
80.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
146
This Course
130
MA Average
113
US Average
Based on 88 rated courses in Massachusetts
Which Tees Should I Play?
Charles River Country Club offers 12 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Handicap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GOLD | 6,701 | 146 | 80.0 | 0-5 |
GOLD | 6,701 | 143 | 73.4 | 0-5 |
BLUE | 6,436 | 143 | 78.1 | 5-15 |
BLUE | 6,436 | 138 | 72.2 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,182 | 140 | 76.6 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 6,182 | 136 | 71.1 | 12-22 |
RIVER TEE | 6,040 | 138 | 76.0 | 12-22 |
RED A | 5,716 | 132 | 73.9 | 12-22 |
RED | 5,578 | 130 | 73.1 | 20-30 |
RED | 5,578 | 125 | 68.3 | 20-30 |
FORWARD | 5,197 | 127 | 71.0 | 20-30 |
FORWARD | 5,197 | 117 | 66.2 | 20-30 |
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 | 146 | 80.0 | 425 | 546 | 380 | 159 | 395 | 360 | 468 | 429 | 182 | 3344 | 500 | 242 | 358 | 365 | 200 | 505 | 553 | 190 | 444 | 3357 | 6,701 |
GOLD | 143 | 73.4 | 425 | 546 | 380 | 159 | 395 | 360 | 468 | 429 | 182 | 3344 | 500 | 242 | 358 | 365 | 200 | 505 | 553 | 190 | 444 | 3357 | 6,701 |
BLUE | 143 | 78.1 | 416 | 520 | 373 | 148 | 385 | 350 | 453 | 402 | 170 | 3217 | 469 | 236 | 355 | 348 | 187 | 474 | 530 | 185 | 435 | 3219 | 6,436 |
BLUE | 138 | 72.2 | 416 | 520 | 373 | 148 | 385 | 350 | 453 | 402 | 170 | 3217 | 469 | 236 | 355 | 348 | 187 | 474 | 530 | 185 | 435 | 3219 | 6,436 |
WHITE | 140 | 76.6 | 408 | 480 | 368 | 136 | 380 | 337 | 435 | 365 | 155 | 3064 | 449 | 232 | 344 | 340 | 177 | 462 | 512 | 180 | 422 | 3118 | 6,182 |
WHITE | 136 | 71.1 | 408 | 480 | 368 | 136 | 380 | 337 | 435 | 365 | 155 | 3064 | 449 | 232 | 344 | 340 | 177 | 462 | 512 | 180 | 422 | 3118 | 6,182 |
RIVER TEE | 138 | 76.0 | 403 | 440 | 371 | 141 | 352 | 337 | 451 | 368 | 145 | 3008 | 452 | 239 | 347 | 340 | 170 | 479 | 440 | 135 | 430 | 3032 | 6,040 |
RED A | 132 | 73.9 | 390 | 440 | 371 | 110 | 352 | 299 | 370 | 368 | 145 | 2845 | 440 | 230 | 312 | 314 | 170 | 410 | 440 | 135 | 420 | 2871 | 5,716 |
RED | 130 | 73.1 | 391 | 455 | 363 | 109 | 342 | 288 | 373 | 360 | 147 | 2828 | 438 | 229 | 312 | 310 | 166 | 308 | 440 | 138 | 409 | 2750 | 5,578 |
RED | 125 | 68.3 | 391 | 455 | 363 | 109 | 342 | 288 | 373 | 360 | 147 | 2828 | 438 | 229 | 312 | 310 | 166 | 308 | 440 | 138 | 409 | 2750 | 5,578 |
FORWARD | 127 | 71.0 | 317 | 399 | 323 | 89 | 255 | 288 | 373 | 256 | 147 | 2447 | 438 | 229 | 312 | 310 | 166 | 308 | 440 | 138 | 409 | 2750 | 5,197 |
FORWARD | 117 | 66.2 | 317 | 399 | 323 | 89 | 255 | 288 | 373 | 256 | 147 | 2447 | 438 | 229 | 312 | 310 | 166 | 308 | 440 | 138 | 409 | 2750 | 5,197 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 73 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 12 |
Amenities at Charles River Country Club
Charles River Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Charles River Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Charles River Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Charles River Country Club is a public golf course located in Newton Centre, MA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Charles River Country Club have?expand_more
Charles River Country Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Charles River Country Club?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Charles River Country Club plays to 6,182 yards (par 73). The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 5,197 to 6,701 yards.
What is the slope rating at Charles River Country Club?expand_more
The GOLD tees at Charles River Country Club have a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 80.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Charles River Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Charles River Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Charles River Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Charles River Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.charlesrivercc.org/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Charles River Country Club offer?expand_more
Charles River Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Charles River Country Club located?expand_more
Charles River Country Club is located at 483 Dedham Street in Newton Centre, MA 02459. You can reach them at +1 617-332-1320.
What is the difficulty level at Charles River Country Club?expand_more
Charles River Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 146. It plays harder than 95% of golf courses in Massachusetts. The average slope rating in Massachusetts is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Charles River Country Club?expand_more
Charles River Country Club offers 12 tee sets. GOLD tees (6,701 yards, slope 146) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. FORWARD tees (5,197 yards, slope 117) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Charles River Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Charles River Country Club should play the FORWARD tees, which play 5,197 yards with a slope of 117. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
How long does a round take at Charles River Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Charles River Country 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.