Carthage Golf Course Carthage, Missouri
Carthage Golf Course is a par-71 public course in Carthage, Missouri, playing 6,413 yards from the Black 1 tees with a rating of 70.2 and slope of 121.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (5 par 3s, 9 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,413 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 70.2 / 121 |
| Tee Options | 6 |
| Location | Carthage, Missouri, USA |
| Coordinates | 37.1717, -94.3413 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 1 | 6,413 | 71 | 70.2 | 121 |
| Blue | 6,024 | 71 | 68.5 | 118 |
| white 1 | 5,502 | 71 | 66.1 | 113 |
| Red 1 | 4,923 | 71 | 63.5 | 108 |
| Second/white | 5,502 | 71 | 71.3 | 119 |
| Forward/red | 4,923 | 71 | 67.7 | 118 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 1 70.2/121 | 402 | 374 | 137 | 352 | 412 | 140 | 513 | 208 | 511 | 3049 | 509 | 456 | 192 | 527 | 418 | 387 | 339 | 165 | 371 | 3364 | 6413 |
| Blue 68.5/118 | 375 | 346 | 116 | 334 | 388 | 130 | 492 | 190 | 487 | 2858 | 487 | 431 | 176 | 502 | 396 | 362 | 318 | 147 | 347 | 3166 | 6024 |
| white 1 66.1/113 | 346 | 308 | 86 | 309 | 364 | 119 | 466 | 155 | 445 | 2598 | 457 | 399 | 151 | 467 | 365 | 333 | 287 | 123 | 322 | 2904 | 5502 |
| Red 1 63.5/108 | 316 | 281 | 70 | 276 | 331 | 84 | 437 | 132 | 395 | 2322 | 408 | 369 | 127 | 429 | 332 | 308 | 266 | 102 | 260 | 2601 | 4923 |
| Second/white 71.3/119 | 346 | 308 | 86 | 309 | 364 | 119 | 466 | 155 | 445 | 2598 | 457 | 399 | 151 | 467 | 365 | 333 | 287 | 123 | 322 | 2904 | 5502 |
| Forward/red 67.7/118 | 316 | 281 | 70 | 276 | 331 | 84 | 437 | 132 | 395 | 2322 | 408 | 369 | 127 | 429 | 332 | 308 | 266 | 102 | 260 | 2601 | 4923 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Hdcp | 2 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 13 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black 1 (6,413 yards, 70.2/121)
Course rating 0.8 below par.
Handicap 10-20: white 1 (5,502 yards, 66.1/113)
911 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 4.9 below par.
Handicap 20+: Forward/red (4,923 yards, 67.7/118)
1,490 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 3.3 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 9 par 4s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 5 par 3s.
The longest hole on the card at 527 yards. 14 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Carthage Golf Course?
Carthage Golf Course has a course rating of 70.2 and slope of 121 from the back tees. From the Forward/red tees, the rating is 67.7 with a slope of 118.
How long is Carthage Golf Course?
From the back tees, Carthage Golf Course plays 6,413 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (5 par 3s, 9 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Carthage Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 11, a 456-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Carthage Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black 1 tees (6,413 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red 1 tees (4,923 yards).
Is Carthage Golf Course public or private?
Carthage Golf Course is a public golf course in Carthage, Missouri. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Carthage Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Rangeline Golf Center (Joplin), Briarbrook Golf Course (Carl Junction), Frisbee Golf Course, Center Creek Country Club.
Is there a yardage book for Carthage Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Carthage 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 Carthage Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Carthage 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 Carthage 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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