Bethpage State Park — Black

Farmingdale, NY

Holes

Par

Longest tees

7,465

Shortest tees

6,220

Slope range

144–155

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
Blue	7,465	71	77.5	155
White	6,738	71	74.2	148
Yellow	6,220	71	71.4	144

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 Yellows — 6,220 yds (71.4/144)
Expect 112–118

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

No tee under 6300 yards — every set plays long for your distance.

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the Yellows — 6,220 yds (71.4/144)
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 Whites — 6,738 yds (74.2/148)
Expect 83–89

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

Sixty seconds. No account. Your own answer — which tees, what you'll shoot, whether this course wants you — not the average golfer's.