Richter Park Golf Course
Plan your round at Richter Park Golf Course
Richter Park is a public 18-hole course in Danbury, Connecticut, designed by Edward C. Ryder and opened in 1970. It runs along the West Lake Reservoir with a lot of elevation change, some blind shots, and water in play on 14 holes. It is par 71 and plays 6,547 yards from the blue tees (72.3 rating, 135 slope). The par-5 12th, bordered by Boggs Pond, is the signature hole.
- Public
- 18 holes
- Par 71
- Designed by Edward C. Ryder
- Opened 1970
Course strategy
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Richter Park Golf Course hole by hole
Hole 1
350
yds ·Gold
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Hole 2
447
yds ·Gold
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Hole 3
137
yds ·Gold
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Hole 4
301
yds ·Gold
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Hole 5
100
yds ·Gold
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Hole 6
333
yds ·Gold
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Hole 7
367
yds ·Gold
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Hole 8
300
yds ·Gold
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Hole 9
300
yds ·Gold
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Hole 10
142
yds ·Gold
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Hole 11
340
yds ·Gold
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Hole 12
442
yds ·Gold
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Hole 13
120
yds ·Gold
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Hole 14
377
yds ·Gold
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Hole 15
263
yds ·Gold
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Hole 16
484
yds ·Gold
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Hole 17
130
yds ·Gold
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Hole 18
402
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
ScorecardView the full scorecard
Distances in yards
| Hole | Par | Hcp | Blue | White | Gold | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 9 | 398 | 372 | 350 | 319 |
| 2 | 5 | 11 | 518 | 495 | 447 | 390 |
| 3 | 3 | 17 | 183 | 150 | 137 | 132 |
| 4 | 4 | 3 | 430 | 386 | 301 | 301 |
| 5 | 3 | 15 | 174 | 170 | 100 | 100 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | 413 | 387 | 333 | 333 |
| 7 | 5 | 7 | 526 | 508 | 367 | 367 |
| 8 | 4 | 5 | 359 | 337 | 300 | 244 |
| 9 | 4 | 13 | 344 | 308 | 300 | 246 |
| Out | 36 | 3,345 | 3,113 | 2,635 | 2,432 | |
| 10 | 3 | 14 | 185 | 160 | 142 | 120 |
| 11 | 4 | 10 | 387 | 367 | 340 | 290 |
| 12 | 5 | 6 | 527 | 479 | 442 | 430 |
| 13 | 3 | 16 | 161 | 142 | 120 | 120 |
| 14 | 4 | 8 | 417 | 395 | 377 | 292 |
| 15 | 4 | 12 | 342 | 319 | 263 | 263 |
| 16 | 5 | 4 | 580 | 570 | 484 | 462 |
| 17 | 3 | 18 | 165 | 152 | 130 | 111 |
| 18 | 4 | 2 | 438 | 422 | 402 | 402 |
| In | 35 | 3,202 | 3,006 | 2,700 | 2,490 | |
| Total | 71 | 6,547 | 6,119 | 5,335 | 4,922 | |
| Rating / Slope | 72.3 / 135 | 70.0 / 132 | 67.0 / 112 | 69.5 / 121 | ||
Before you go
Everything to know on arrival
Know before you go
- Bring your Richter Resident ID if you have one for resident rates
- Plan for hills and some blind shots, especially on a first round
- Walking is not allowed on weekend mornings before noon
- Check the cancellation and rain check policies when you book
Dress code
Proper attire is required.
Carts & walking
Walking is allowed except on weekends before noon. Riding and walking rates are both offered.
Practice facilities
There is a driving range, a putting green and a pitching and chipping area, and a teaching pro is on staff. Green fees include range balls outside the pre- and post-season.
Food & drink
The clubhouse has a bar, grill and cafe.
Policies
The course is open to the public. Danbury residents with a Richter Resident ID get lower rates than non-residents. The club publishes cancellation, rain check and pace of play policies on its site.
Quick answers
Richter Park Golf Course at a glance
Is Richter Park Golf Course open to the public?
Yes. Richter Park Golf Course is a public course.
How many holes does Richter Park Golf Course have, and what's the par?
Richter Park Golf Course has 18 holes and plays to a par of 71, from 4,922 to 6,547 yards depending on the tees.
Is there a hole-by-hole guide to Richter Park Golf Course?
Yes. You can see Richter Park Golf Course hole by hole on its interactive 3D map: fly a hole free, then unlock the rest.
Who designed Richter Park Golf Course?
Richter Park Golf Course was designed by Edward C. Ryder and opened in 1970.
What's the dress code at Richter Park Golf Course?
Proper attire is required.
What are the cart and walking rules at Richter Park Golf Course?
Walking is allowed except on weekends before noon. Riding and walking rates are both offered.
What practice facilities does Richter Park Golf Course have?
There is a driving range, a putting green and a pitching and chipping area, and a teaching pro is on staff. Green fees include range balls outside the pre- and post-season.
What food and drink does Richter Park Golf Course have?
The clubhouse has a bar, grill and cafe.
How do you book a tee time at Richter Park Golf Course?
Book online through the course's tee-time page, or call (203) 792-2550.
Where is Richter Park Golf Course?
Richter Park Golf Course is at 100 Aunt Hack Rd, Danbury, CT 06811.
Info last reviewed November 5, 2026. Policies change — confirm with the course before your round.
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