Ben Geren Golf Course Arkansas
Ben Geren Golf Course is a par-72 public course in Arkansas, playing 6,781 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 72.7 and slope of 133.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,781 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 72.7 / 133 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | Arkansas, USA |
| Coordinates | 35.3127, -94.3743 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,781 | 72 | 72.7 | 133 |
| White | 6,361 | 72 | 71.2 | 127 |
| Gold | 5,658 | 72 | 67.5 | 119 |
| Red | 4,983 | 72 | 69.9 | 117 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 72.7/133 | 392 | 544 | 335 | 165 | 398 | 405 | 189 | 519 | 410 | 3357 | 374 | 510 | 186 | 393 | 572 | 385 | 156 | 427 | 421 | 3424 | 6781 |
| White 71.2/127 | 372 | 486 | 315 | 156 | 382 | 390 | 175 | 498 | 392 | 3166 | 362 | 489 | 170 | 335 | 557 | 357 | 147 | 378 | 400 | 3195 | 6361 |
| Gold 67.5/119 | 358 | 425 | 300 | 129 | 341 | 355 | 159 | 445 | 357 | 2869 | 321 | 436 | 153 | 279 | 450 | 323 | 134 | 347 | 346 | 2789 | 5658 |
| Red 69.9/117 | 329 | 398 | 289 | 119 | 302 | 328 | 135 | 417 | 322 | 2639 | 271 | 390 | 115 | 212 | 379 | 283 | 125 | 279 | 290 | 2344 | 4983 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 13 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 6 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,781 yards, 72.7/133)
Course rating 0.7 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Gold (5,658 yards, 67.5/119)
1,123 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 4.5 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (4,983 yards, 69.9/117)
1,798 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.1 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 4 par 3s.
The longest hole on the card at 572 yards. 28 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 3.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Ben Geren Golf Course?
Ben Geren Golf Course has a course rating of 72.7 and slope of 133 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 69.9 with a slope of 117.
How long is Ben Geren Golf Course?
From the back tees, Ben Geren Golf Course plays 6,781 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Ben Geren Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 8, a 519-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Ben Geren Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,781 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (4,983 yards).
Is Ben Geren Golf Course public or private?
Ben Geren Golf Course is a public golf course in Arkansas. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Ben Geren Golf Course?
Nearby courses include The Links at Fort Smith Golf & Athetic Club, Ben Geren Golf Course, Hardscrabble Country Club, Deer Trails Golf Course.
Is there a yardage book for Ben Geren Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Ben Geren Golf Course with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Ben Geren Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Ben Geren Golf Course for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Ben Geren Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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