Kiawah Island Club — River Course

Charleston, SC

Holes

Par

Longest tees

7,068

Shortest tees

4,611

Slope range

123–155

The course, hole by hole

Drawn from the scorecard — every bar is a hole, height is yardage, color is par.

USGA ratings per set. Slope is how much harder it gets when you're not scratch — 113 is neutral.

Tee	Yards	Par	Rating	Slope
Gold	7,068	72	76.1	155
Blue	6,653	72	74.2	153
Blue / White	6,432	72	73	152
White	6,229	72	72.3	142
White / Green	5,785	72	69.9	138
Green	5,495	72	68.5	134
Red	4,899	72	65.3	125
Black	4,611	72	64.3	123

Three honest reads, computed from this course's tee data — the same math the quiz uses. Fame is not fit.

The new golfer

still learning · ~190 off the tee

Play the Reds — 4,899 yds (65.3/125)
Expect 101–107

This one is a grind for your game — triple-digit territory.

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the Whites — 6,229 yds (72.3/142)
Expect 90–96

You can break 100 here. Pick the right tees and stay patient.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Golds — 7,068 yds (76.1/155)
Expect 86–92

You can break 90 here on a decent day.