Oglebay Resort — Palmer Course

Wheeling, WV

Holes

Par

Longest tees

6,725

Shortest tees

4,569

Slope range

109–131

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	6,725	71	72.3	131
Blue	6,498	71	70.8	127
White	6,065	71	68.7	122
Gold	5,147	71	65.3	114
Red	4,569	71	63	109

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 Golds — 5,147 yds (65.3/114)
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 — 6,065 yds (68.7/122)
Expect 84–90

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Blacks — 6,725 yds (72.3/131)
Expect 80–86

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.