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Few mountain golf settings match what River Valley Ranch delivers. Situated in the Roaring Fork Valley between Aspen and Glenwood Springs, the course occupies a dramatic stretch of terrain where the Crystal River runs nearby and the Elk Mountains form an unforgettable backdrop. Carbondale sits at roughly 6,200 feet, which means the air is thin, the ball travels farther than you expect, and the scenery competes hard for your attention on every tee.
River Valley Ranch is a semi-private club that has earned a strong regional reputation as one of the more thoughtful and scenic designs in Colorado's mountain corridor. The layout works with the natural contours of the valley floor rather than against them, incorporating elevation changes, native grasses, and the kind of wide-open mountain light that makes afternoon rounds feel genuinely cinematic.
The Roaring Fork Valley is serious golf country despite its relatively modest size — Aspen-area courses attract players with high expectations, and River Valley Ranch holds its own in that company. It rewards local knowledge, plays differently across the season, and is the sort of course that leaves you thinking about specific holes on the drive home.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black · men | 7,184 | 72.9 | 130 | 72 |
| Black-Blue · men | 6,860 | 71 | 128 | 72 |
| Blue · men | 6,572 | 69.8 | 122 | 72 |
| Blue · women | 6,572 | 77.1 | 148 | 72 |
| Blue-White · men | 6,248 | 68.7 | 115 | 72 |
| Blue-White · women | 6,099 | 74.5 | 142 | 72 |
| White · men | 5,916 | 67.2 | 111 | 72 |
| White · women | 5,767 | 72.6 | 140 | 72 |
| White-Red · men | 5,452 | 65 | 104 | 72 |
| White-Red · women | 5,428 | 70.7 | 136 | 72 |
| Red · women | 5,200 | 70.1 | 125 | 72 |
| Red · men | 5,114 | 63.5 | 99 | 72 |
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