Carolina Trace CC — Creek Course

Sanford, NC

Holes

Par

Longest tees

6,776

Shortest tees

4,996

Slope range

118–136

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	6,776	72	73.7	136
Blue	6,335	72	72	132
Blue/White Hybrid	6,073	72	70.4	130
White	5,923	72	69.6	128
White/Gold Hybrid	5,587	72	67.9	125
Gold	5,392	72	67	123
Red	4,996	72	65.3	118

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 — 4,996 yds (65.3/118)
Expect 99–105

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

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the Blues — 6,335 yds (72/132)
Expect 88–94

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

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Blacks — 6,776 yds (73.7/136)
Expect 82–88

You can break 90 here on a decent day.