River Birch Golf Course

Star, Idaho

*DESCRIPTION: River Birch Golf Course was completed in 2004 and opened in June of that year to the public. It was constructed on approximately 200 acres of gently rolling terrain that was previously farmed by the Bill Berch and Don Jensen families. The course was designed by Superintendent, John Boehm and Dr. Bill Carter to accommodate a variety of skill levels, and is easily walkable. <BR> It plays 7,080 yards from the back and 5,892 from the forward markers. Fairways are forgiving; greens can be fast and undulating. The course is located near the intersection of State Highway 16 (Emmett Highway) and Beacon Light Road. <BR> *GOLF SHOP HOURS: 645am-10 pm. <BR> *DRIVING RANGE: Located 1/2 mile away. Guests have to purchase tokens 1/2 mile away. Sunrise to sunset on most days. Closes at 3pm on Mondays and opens around 8-9am on Tuesdays for maintenance. $5.00 balls in a bucket. Not included in the greens fees Dress code applies. Dress code is relaxed. Hits off grass <BR> *PRACTICE FACILITIES: Putting, chipping greens and practice bunkers available for all players. The bunker is located near the driving range (1/2 mile away). <BR> *CLUB AMENITIES: Fully stocked golf shop with clothes and equipment. Course doesn't sell clubs. No lockers or showers. <BR> *CLUB RENTAL: $10 for 18/9 holes. Mixed sets. Men's rights and lefts Women's rights and lefts Junior's clubs not available <BR> *CADDIES: There are no caddies available at this time. <BR> *BAG DROP: There is no bag drop at this course. <BR> *GATES: This course does not have a gate.