Grand Bear Golf Course
Course at a glance
Grand Bear Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Saucier, Mississippi (39574). From the Grizzly tees, Grand Bear Golf Course plays to 7,204 yards at par 72. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 4,802 to 7,204 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 75.0, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 95% of rated golf courses in Mississippi. It is a resort course, typically accessible to lodging guests and outside players via the resort. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Grand Bear Golf Course can be booked online through the course's own booking page, linked on this page.
Booking opens the course's own tee sheet. Stymie does not sell tee times or take a fee.
About Grand Bear Golf Course
Grand Bear Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Saucier, Mississippi (39574).. From the Grizzly tees, the course plays to 7,204 yards with a par of 72. The Grizzly tees carry a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 75.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 142, Grand Bear Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in Mississippi, playing harder than 95% 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 6 tee sets ranging from 4,802 to 7,204 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
7,204
Slope
142
Rating
75.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
142
This Course
124
MS Average
113
US Average
Based on 77 rated courses in Mississippi
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grizzly | 142 | 75.0 | 419 | 540 | 211 | 371 | 603 | 473 | 179 | 470 | 404 | 3670 | 418 | 520 | 458 | 349 | 195 | 548 | 165 | 433 | 448 | 3534 | 7,204 |
Golden | 137 | 73.0 | 392 | 515 | 192 | 353 | 565 | 428 | 159 | 441 | 368 | 3413 | 368 | 489 | 429 | 336 | 185 | 520 | 154 | 414 | 425 | 3320 | 6,733 |
Brown | 134 | 70.9 | 344 | 489 | 176 | 334 | 508 | 381 | 145 | 401 | 328 | 3106 | 354 | 475 | 402 | 308 | 163 | 500 | 142 | 370 | 401 | 3115 | 6,221 |
BlackWomen's | 129 | 72.3 | 299 | 455 | 163 | 286 | 476 | 356 | 102 | 325 | 308 | 2770 | 316 | 460 | 348 | 296 | 159 | 450 | 133 | 354 | 352 | 2868 | 5,638 |
BlackMen's | 128 | 67.6 | 299 | 455 | 163 | 286 | 476 | 356 | 102 | 325 | 308 | 2770 | 316 | 460 | 348 | 296 | 159 | 450 | 133 | 354 | 352 | 2868 | 5,638 |
Teddy | 118 | 67.5 | 243 | 391 | 97 | 268 | 421 | 313 | 90 | 287 | 253 | 2363 | 284 | 373 | 297 | 257 | 132 | 364 | 123 | 325 | 284 | 2439 | 4,802 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Grand Bear Golf Course offers 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Grizzly | 7,204 | 142 | 75.0 | 0-5 |
Golden | 6,733 | 137 | 73.0 | 0-5 |
Brown | 6,221 | 134 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
Black | 5,638 | 129 | 72.3 | 20-30 |
Black | 5,638 | 128 | 67.6 | 20-30 |
Teddy | 4,802 | 118 | 67.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at Grand Bear Golf Course
Grand Bear Golf Course features a pro shop.
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Book a Tee Time at Grand Bear Golf Course
Grand Bear Golf Course takes tee-time bookings online through its own booking page, linked below. Stymie does not hold tee-time inventory or take a booking fee; availability and price are set by the course.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Grand Bear Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Grand Bear Golf Course is a resort golf course located in Saucier, MS.
How many holes does Grand Bear Golf Course have?
Grand Bear Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Grand Bear Golf Course?
From the Grizzly tees, Grand Bear Golf Course plays to 7,204 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,802 to 7,204 yards.
What is the slope rating at Grand Bear Golf Course?
The Grizzly tees at Grand Bear Golf Course have a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 75.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Grand Bear Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Grand Bear Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Grand Bear Golf Course?
You can book a tee time at Grand Bear Golf Course online through the course's own booking page at https://golfgrandbear.com/book-now/. Availability and price are set by the course. Stymie links to the course's tee sheet and does not sell tee times or charge a booking fee.
What amenities does Grand Bear Golf Course offer?
Grand Bear Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Grand Bear Golf Course located?
Grand Bear Golf Course is located at 12040 Grand Way Blvd in Saucier, MS 39574.
What is the difficulty level at Grand Bear Golf Course?
Grand Bear Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 142. It plays harder than 95% of golf courses in Mississippi. The average slope rating in Mississippi is 124. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Grand Bear Golf Course?
Grand Bear Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Grizzly tees (7,204 yards, slope 142) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Teddy tees (4,802 yards, slope 118) 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 Grand Bear Golf Course?
Beginners at Grand Bear Golf Course should play the Teddy tees, which play 4,802 yards with a slope of 118. 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 Grand Bear Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Black tees (slope 129, rating 72.3) at Grand Bear Golf Course has a course handicap of 17, 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 Grand Bear Golf Course?
A typical round at Grand Bear Golf Course 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.