Hardscrabble Country Club

Fort Smith, AR

Holes

Par

Longest tees

6,766

Shortest tees

5,472

Slope range

127–145

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
Black	6,766	70	74.4	145
Blue	6,409	70	72.8	136
Blue/White Combo	6,242	70	72	135
White	5,962	70	70.7	130
White/Gold Combo	5,745	70	69.2	129
Gold	5,472	70	67.3	127

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 Golds — 5,472 yds (67.3/127)
Expect 103–109

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

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the Blue/White Combos — 6,242 yds (72/135)
Expect 89–95

You can break 100 here. Pick the right tees and stay patient.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Blacks — 6,766 yds (74.4/145)
Expect 83–89

You can break 90 here on a decent day.