Black Bear Golf Club
Course at a glance
Black Bear Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Parker, Colorado (80138). From the Black tees, Black Bear Golf Club plays to 7,169 yards at par 72. The course offers 9 sets of tees ranging from 3,943 to 7,169 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 148 and a course rating of 73.7, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 97% of rated golf courses in Colorado. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Black Bear Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Black Bear Golf Club
Black Bear Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Parker, Colorado (80138).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,169 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 148 and a course rating of 73.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 154, Black Bear Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Colorado, playing harder than 97% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 3,943 to 7,169 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
72
Length
7,169
Slope
148
Rating
73.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
154
This Course
139
CO Average
113
US Average
Based on 179 rated courses in Colorado
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 148 | 73.7 | 412 | 455 | 190 | 564 | 464 | 433 | 402 | 227 | 431 | 3578 | 532 | 333 | 410 | 576 | 163 | 523 | 205 | 431 | 418 | 3591 | 7,169 |
Black/Green | 145 | 72.9 | 412 | 431 | 190 | 564 | 430 | 412 | 402 | 205 | 431 | 3477 | 532 | 333 | 384 | 576 | 163 | 523 | 186 | 431 | 418 | 3546 | 7,023 |
Green | 142 | 71.9 | 394 | 431 | 166 | 525 | 430 | 412 | 379 | 205 | 406 | 3348 | 517 | 329 | 384 | 551 | 149 | 489 | 186 | 407 | 396 | 3408 | 6,756 |
Green/White | 139 | 70.9 | 394 | 411 | 166 | 525 | 399 | 388 | 379 | 176 | 406 | 3244 | 517 | 329 | 351 | 551 | 149 | 489 | 165 | 407 | 396 | 3354 | 6,598 |
WhiteWomen's | 154 | 75.5 | 376 | 411 | 144 | 487 | 399 | 388 | 356 | 176 | 379 | 3116 | 494 | 267 | 351 | 522 | 158 | 461 | 165 | 389 | 374 | 3181 | 6,297 |
WhiteMen's | 130 | 69.1 | 376 | 411 | 144 | 487 | 399 | 388 | 356 | 176 | 379 | 3116 | 494 | 267 | 351 | 522 | 158 | 461 | 165 | 389 | 374 | 3181 | 6,297 |
Red | 135 | 69.5 | 263 | 339 | 125 | 462 | 322 | 357 | 320 | 78 | 323 | 2589 | 428 | 253 | 245 | 495 | 86 | 411 | 110 | 366 | 343 | 2737 | 5,326 |
Red | 110 | 64.9 | 263 | 339 | 125 | 462 | 322 | 357 | 320 | 78 | 323 | 2589 | 428 | 253 | 245 | 495 | 86 | 411 | 110 | 366 | 343 | 2737 | 5,326 |
Family | 94 | 60.0 | 226 | 262 | 101 | 292 | 256 | 265 | 268 | 78 | 237 | 1985 | 304 | 148 | 143 | 366 | 86 | 324 | 93 | 274 | 220 | 1958 | 3,943 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 15 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Black Bear Golf Club offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,169 | 148 | 73.7 | 0-5 |
Black/Green | 7,023 | 145 | 72.9 | 0-5 |
Green | 6,756 | 142 | 71.9 | 0-5 |
Green/White | 6,598 | 139 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
White | 6,297 | 154 | 75.5 | 5-15 |
White | 6,297 | 130 | 69.1 | 5-15 |
Red | 5,326 | 135 | 69.5 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,326 | 110 | 64.9 | 20-30 |
Family | 3,943 | 94 | 60.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at Black Bear Golf Club
Black Bear Golf Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Black Bear Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Black Bear Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Black Bear Golf Club is a public golf course located in Parker, CO. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Black Bear Golf Club have?
Black Bear Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Black Bear Golf Club?
From the Green/White tees, Black Bear Golf Club plays to 6,598 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 3,943 to 7,169 yards.
What is the slope rating at Black Bear Golf Club?
The Black tees at Black Bear Golf Club have a slope rating of 148 and a course rating of 73.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Black Bear Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Black Bear Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Black Bear Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.clubcorp.com/Clubs/Blackstone-Black-Bear/Golf/Courses to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Black Bear Golf Club offer?
Black Bear Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Black Bear Golf Club located?
Black Bear Golf Club is located at 11400 Canterberry Parkway in Parker, CO 80138.
What is the difficulty level at Black Bear Golf Club?
Black Bear Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 154. It plays harder than 97% of golf courses in Colorado. The average slope rating in Colorado is 139. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Black Bear Golf Club?
Black Bear Golf Club offers 9 tee sets. Black tees (7,169 yards, slope 148) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Family tees (3,943 yards, slope 94) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Black Bear Golf Club?
Beginners at Black Bear Golf Club should play the Family tees, which play 3,943 yards with a slope of 94. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Black Bear Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 154, rating 75.5) at Black Bear Golf Club has a course handicap of 24, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Black Bear Golf Club?
A typical round at Black Bear Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.