Birchwood Country Club

Westport, CT

Holes

Par

Longest tees

6,670

Shortest tees

5,983

Slope range

135–138

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
Championship - Black	6,670	72	73	138
Birchwood - White/Blue	6,384	72	71.8	137
Middle Combo	5,983	72	69.7	135

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 Middle Combos — 5,983 yds (69.7/135)
Expect 108–114

Honestly? This course will eat you alive from any tee.

No tee under 6000 yards — every set plays long for your distance.

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the Birchwood - White/Blues — 6,384 yds (71.8/137)
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 Championship - Blacks — 6,670 yds (73/138)
Expect 82–88

You can break 90 here on a decent day.