Desert Forest Golf Club

Carefree, AZ

Holes

Par

Longest tees

7,182

Shortest tees

4,765

Slope range

116–149

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	7,182	72	75.5	149
Blue	6,933	72	74.5	142
Red	6,692	72	73.2	137
Black	6,534	72	72.2	133
Black/Silver	6,273	72	71.2	131
Silver	6,062	72	70.4	129
Green	5,606	72	68	124
Green/White	5,357	72	66.9	120
White	5,151	72	65.9	118
Copper	4,765	72	64.4	116

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 Whites — 5,151 yds (65.9/118)
Expect 99–105

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

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the Black/Silvers — 6,273 yds (71.2/131)
Expect 87–93

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Blues — 6,933 yds (74.5/142)
Expect 83–89

You can break 90 here on a decent day.