River Bend G&CC, New Bern

New Bern, NC

Holes

Par

Longest tees

6,408

Shortest tees

3,759

Slope range

96–127

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	6,408	71	70.8	127
White	5,973	71	69.1	123
Gold	5,337	71	66	112
Red	4,953	71	64	108
Silver	3,759	68	59.9	96

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 — 4,953 yds (64/108)
Expect 95–101

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

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the Blues — 6,408 yds (70.8/127)
Expect 87–93

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Blues — 6,408 yds (70.8/127)
Expect 79–85

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.