River Bend Club

Great Falls, VA • Private

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Overview

About

Holes 18

Length 6917

Slope 141

Facility Type Private

Year Opened 1961

Designer Edmund B. Ault, ASGCA/Al Jamison/(R) Keith Foster, ASGCA

Awards

Best in State: Ranked 17th, 2023-'24.

Panelists

Ratings from our panel of 1,900 course-ranking panelists

4.2

100 GREATEST/BEST IN STATE SCORES

Shot Options

6.7271

Character

6.8412

Challenge

6.7533

Layout Variety

6.7039

Fun

6.8805

Aesthetics

6.9849

Conditioning

7.2275

Reviews

1 / 3

Review

“Good use of natural terrain with good hole/green sites that flows from green to tee. Fun course."

2023

2 / 3

Review

“The layout of this Keith Foster design really captures your attention starting and finishing at the highest point on the property. The routing weaves you through classic Northern Virginia hardwoods while offering some spectacular vistas. Aesthetically this course is one of the best in the state, as all landscaping, vegetation and water features are immaculate."

2022

3 / 3

Review

“Due to the excellent condition of fairways and greens, it is an absolute treat to play. Quality and variety of holes makes it quite the challenging course. Great use of sloping land,elevations, creeks and well positioned fairway and greenside bunkers."

2022