
Bear Trail Golf Club in Jacksonville, North Carolina, was designed by Rusty Simmons of Simmons Golf Designs in Orlando, Florida. Gene Daniel of Blackwater Golf LLC handled the shaping and construction of the greens, tee boxes and fairway features.
Facilities at the club include a pro shop, a driving range and a practice putting green. The course is set up to accommodate golfers of varying ages and skill levels.
| Tee | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total | Par | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 36 | 72 | ||
| Handicap | 13 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 8 | |||||
| Black Tees | 369 | 391 | 509 | 153 | 404 | 519 | 169 | 423 | 416 | 510 | 333 | 185 | 516 | 164 | 583 | 408 | 172 | 395 | 3353 | 3266 | 6,619 | 72 | 71.9/129 |
| White Tees | 322 | 367 | 474 | 132 | 380 | 477 | 156 | 397 | 388 | 482 | 317 | 160 | 482 | 154 | 527 | 379 | 147 | 367 | 3093 | 3015 | 6,108 | 72 | 69.5/125 |
| Gold Tees | 290 | 338 | 436 | 119 | 348 | 440 | 148 | 365 | 348 | 444 | 289 | 129 | 449 | 140 | 489 | 345 | 121 | 349 | 2832 | 2755 | 5,587 | 72 | 67.1/112 |
| Green Tees | 262 | 302 | 401 | 95 | 321 | 403 | 140 | 336 | 320 | 412 | 284 | 109 | 420 | 135 | 461 | 320 | 114 | 323 | 2580 | 2578 | 5,158 | 72 | 65.4/107 |
| Red Tees | 262 | 302 | 401 | 95 | 321 | 367 | 140 | 304 | 320 | 380 | 265 | 109 | 389 | 130 | 441 | 320 | 85 | 308 | 2512 | 2427 | 4,939 | 72 | 64.4/105 |
| Light Blue Tees | 204 | 224 | 324 | 95 | 280 | 347 | 140 | 267 | 268 | 340 | 218 | 109 | 330 | 130 | 383 | 274 | 85 | 265 | 2149 | 2134 | 4,283 | 72 | 61.8/100 |
Tee and scorecard data retrieved from the USGA GHIN course database
How many strokes you get from each tee, by handicap index.
| Tee | Rating | Slope | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Tees | 71.9 | 129 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 23 | 28 | 34 | 41 |
| White Tees | 69.5 | 125 | -3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 25 | 31 | 37 |
| Gold Tees | 67.1 | 112 | -5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 31 |
| Green Tees | 65.4 | 107 | -7 | -2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 22 | 27 |
| Red Tees | 64.4 | 105 | -8 | -3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 26 |
| Light Blue Tees | 61.8 | 100 | -10 | -6 | -1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 22 |
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