Carmel CC — South Course

Charlotte, NC

Holes

Par

Longest tees

7,440

Shortest tees

5,234

Slope range

115–141

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	7,440	72	76.2	141
Gold	7,149	72	74.6	138
Blue	6,687	72	72.5	131
Blue/White Hybrid	6,514	72	71.6	129
White	6,265	72	70.7	126
White/Green Hybrid	5,969	72	69.3	123
Green	5,531	72	67.2	117
Red	5,234	72	65.7	115

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 Reds — 5,234 yds (65.7/115)
Expect 98–104

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

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the Whites — 6,265 yds (70.7/126)
Expect 86–92

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Blues — 6,687 yds (72.5/131)
Expect 81–87

You can break 90 here on a decent day.