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River Glen Course

River Glen Country Club

Fishers, IN, USA
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18 holesPar 716,914 yds76.6/136

About this course

River Glen Country Club in Fishers, Indiana, reflects a midwestern golf ethos: unpretentious, welcoming, and designed for consistent play. Sculpted across gently rolling terrain, the course presents a pleasing, if not overly dramatic, landscape. Designed by Tim Liddy, a disciple of Pete Dye, River Glen incorporates many of the master’s hallmarks, albeit in a more forgiving key. Expect strategic bunkering that influences approach shots and subtly contoured greens that reward thoughtful placement. While not overly long, the course favors accuracy and a strategic mindset over brute power. It’s a thinking man’s layout, where careful club selection is paramount. River Glen's appeal lies in its accessibility. It's a comfortable course for everyday play and leagues, with a membership that values camaraderie and a relaxed atmosphere. While it may not command national headlines, it thrives as a central gathering place for its community of golfers, known locally for their lively member-guest tournaments and post-round camaraderie on the patio. The club is known for its social atmosphere and the ability to bring the community together.

Rankings

Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Public column compares courses anyone can play.

3891

Best in World

3648

Best in USA

62

Best in IN

Quick facts

Location
Fishers, IN, USA
Access
Public
Year built
1990
Holes
18
Designer(s)
Gary Kern, Jerry Kern
Par
71
Length
6,914 yards
Difficulty
76.6/136
Course Vaults score
5.8

Getting there

Most visitors to River Glen Country Club arrive through Indianapolis International Airport, a straightforward 45-minute drive north into the prosperous suburban enclave of Fishers. The route traces Interstate 69 as it cuts through the heart of central Indiana, gradually leaving the city's industrial edges behind for the manicured developments and corporate campuses that define Hamilton County. As you exit onto 116th Street, the landscape shifts to rolling residential terrain, and within moments the entrance to River Glen appears - a discreet gateway into one of the region's most refined private club settings.

FAQ

Common questions about River Glen

Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

River Glen has a Course Vaults score of 5.8 out of 10 based on 20 logged golfers.

River Glen was designed by Gary Kern and Jerry Kern.

Yes. River Glen is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at River Glen is 71.

River Glen plays 6,914 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at River Glen is 136.

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