
River Creek Park Course
River Creek Park Golf Course

About this course
River Creek Park Golf Course is a municipal facility located in Burkburnett, a small city in north-central Texas near the Oklahoma border, approximately ten miles north of Wichita Falls. The course serves the local community and regional golfers in an area characterized by rolling prairie terrain and the agricultural landscape typical of the Red River Valley region. The layout reflects the practical design approach common to Texas municipal courses from the late twentieth century, where accessibility and playability for a broad range of golfers take precedence. The terrain in this part of Texas features gentle elevation changes and native grasses, with tree-lined corridors often defining holes where mature growth has been preserved or established. Water features, when present on courses in this region, typically take the form of ponds or small creeks that come into play on select holes. River Creek Park serves as an affordable option for residents of Burkburnett and the surrounding communities, including military families from nearby Sheppard Air Force Base. The course operates within the municipal parks system, offering a straightforward golf experience suited to everyday play, league competition, and casual rounds. The facility reflects the character of small-town Texas golf, where the focus remains on providing accessible recreation rather than championship-level challenge or resort-style amenities.
Quick facts
- Location
- Burkburnett, TX, USA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1976
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 71
- Length
- 6,727 yards
- Difficulty
- 72/117
FAQ
Common questions about River Creek Park
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Yes. River Creek Park is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at River Creek Park is 71.
River Creek Park plays 6,727 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at River Creek Park is 117.
River Creek Park is a 18-hole course.




