Larchmont Golf Course sits in Missoula, Montana, occupying terrain that reflects the characteristic topography of western Montana's mountain valleys. The course was designed by Dick Watson and Keith Hellstrom, who worked with the natural contours and vegetation of the site to create a layout that incorporates the region's mix of open meadowland and mature tree cover, including the larch trees that give the course its name. The routing takes advantage of elevation changes typical of courses built in foothill settings, offering golfers views of the surrounding mountain ranges that frame the Missoula valley. The design balances risk-reward opportunities with straightforward holes, accommodating both competitive players and recreational golfers who make up the municipal facility's regular clientele. Water features and strategic bunkering provide definition to several holes, while the tree-lined fairways demand accuracy on approach shots. As a public course serving the Missoula community, Larchmont functions as an accessible facility for local golfers and visitors exploring Montana's golf offerings. The course operates within the context of the region's relatively short playing season, shaped by mountain weather patterns. Its position within the city limits makes it a convenient option for residents, while its setting provides the mountain backdrop characteristic of golf in this part of the northern Rockies.