Bear Creek Golf Course Dallas, Texas
Bear Creek Golf Course is a par-72 public course in Dallas, Texas, playing 6,690 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 73.3 and slope of 137. Designed by Ted Robinson Sr. (1980).
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,690 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 73.3 / 137 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Architect | Ted Robinson Sr. |
| Year | 1980 |
| Location | Dallas, Texas, USA |
| Coordinates | 32.8601, -97.0579 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,677 | 72 | 73.7 | 140 |
| Blue | 6,216 | 72 | 77.6 | 143 |
| Silver | 5,618 | 72 | 74.3 | 136 |
| Red | 5,570 | 72 | 73.9 | 135 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 73.7/140 | 370 | 385 | 430 | 505 | 185 | 525 | 390 | 190 | 380 | 3360 | 526 | 420 | 377 | 372 | 180 | 503 | 358 | 178 | 403 | 3317 | 6677 |
| Blue 77.6/143 | 350 | 345 | 405 | 480 | 170 | 505 | 360 | 170 | 352 | 3137 | 495 | 401 | 346 | 349 | 144 | 485 | 338 | 139 | 382 | 3079 | 6216 |
| Silver 74.3/136 | 330 | 304 | 335 | 425 | 142 | 445 | 320 | 142 | 335 | 2778 | 457 | 335 | 346 | 321 | 161 | 442 | 306 | 117 | 355 | 2840 | 5618 |
| Red 73.9/135 | 330 | 304 | 335 | 425 | 142 | 445 | 320 | 142 | 335 | 2778 | 457 | 335 | 325 | 321 | 134 | 442 | 306 | 117 | 355 | 2792 | 5570 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 17 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 6 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,677 yards, 73.7/140)
Course rating 1.7 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Blue (6,216 yards, 77.6/143)
461 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 5.6 above par.
Handicap 20+: Red (5,570 yards, 73.9/135)
1,107 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.9 above 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 526 yards. 1 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Bear Creek Golf Course?
Bear Creek Golf Course has a course rating of 73.3 and slope of 137 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 73.9 with a slope of 135.
How long is Bear Creek Golf Course?
From the back tees, Bear Creek Golf Course plays 6,690 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Bear Creek Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 7, a 390-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Bear Creek Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,677 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (5,570 yards).
Is Bear Creek Golf Course public or private?
Bear Creek Golf Course is a public golf course in Dallas, Texas. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Bear Creek Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Hackberry Creek Country Club (Irving), Texas Rangers Golf Club, Rolling Hills Country Club (Arlington), Cowboys Golf Club (Grapevine).
Is there a yardage book for Bear Creek Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Bear Creek 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 Bear Creek Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Bear Creek 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 Bear Creek 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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