River Oaks Course
Statesville, NC, USA



River Oaks, nestled in the rolling landscape near Statesville, is a classic, unassuming golf experience imbued with a sense of understated charm. Built in the early 1970s, River Oaks presents golfers with a parkland-style layout characterized by mature trees lining undulating fairways. The course rewards strategic play, favoring those who can shape their shots and manage the course's many doglegs. While not widely known on a national scale, River Oaks has earned a solid reputation amongst local golfers. Its design offers a fair test for players of all skill levels without being overly penal. The greens, often described as subtly challenging, demand a deft touch with the putter. More than just a golf course, River Oaks is a community gathering spot. The club is known for its relaxed atmosphere and friendly membership, where post-round conversations often linger long after the last putt drops. The club also hosts a popular annual member-guest tournament, a highlight of the golfing calendar.
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FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
River Oaks has a Course Vaults score of 7.6 out of 10 based on 5 explicit golfer ratings.
River Oaks was designed by Lennie Younce and Gene Bates.
Yes. River Oaks is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at River Oaks is 72.
River Oaks plays 6,574 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at River Oaks is 137.