ABOUT THE COURSE
River Oaks name says it all! With the Little Calumet River winding through this south suburban course water comes into play on 14 of the 18 holes.
You’ll use every club in your bag as you face the challenges of River Oaks. Not only will you have to contend with the water, but you’ll find 58 strategically placed sand traps throughout the course.
You’ll use every club in your bag as you face the challenges of River Oaks. Not only will you have to contend with the water, but you’ll find 58 strategically placed sand traps throughout the course.
AUDUBON INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED
We are proud to be certified as Cooperative Sanctuary by Audubon International. The course is committed to protecting our local environment, conserving natural resources, and providing wildlife habitats.
PACE ON PAR
Pace of play is important to every golfer, and we are working hard to make sure pace is a priority because we respect everyone's time.
TIPS TO PLAY FASTER:
TIPS TO PLAY FASTER:
- Play from the correct tee box for your skill level.
- Always be ready to hit when it's your turn.
- Go easy on practice swings.
- Think ahead about where and how you will hit your next shot.
- Drop your teammate off at their ball on the way to yours.
- Park your cart for easy access after your shot.
- Limit your time searching for lost golf balls.
- Record scores on the next tee box.
- Don't worry about the group behind you, make sure you are keeping up with the group in front of you.
- Allow and invite faster groups to play through if there is space on the course ahead of you.
- We look forward to having you on course with us!
