Question 1

How hard is Bear Trace at Tims Ford State Park?

Accepted Answer

Bear Trace at Tims Ford State Park is moderately difficult for most golfers. Higher-handicap players will find this course particularly challenging due to the elevated slope rating. A course rating of 72.7 means a scratch player is expected to score 72.7 under normal conditions. A slope of 128 indicates the course gets significantly harder for higher-handicap golfers relative to scratch golfers. Compared to a standard-slope course, handicaps here inflate by 13%.

Question 2

What is the expected weather this week for Bear Trace at Tims Ford State Park?

Accepted Answer

Expected weather for Bear Trace at Tims Ford State Park for the next 7 days is:
Thu, February 26 - light rain at 64°F
Fri, February 27 - sunny at 63°F
Sat, February 28 - sunny at 69°F
Sun, March 1 - cloudy at 69°F
Mon, March 2 - light rain at 67°F
Tue, March 3 - mostly cloudy at 66°F with southeasterly 13 mph winds
Wed, March 4 - cloudy at 70°F

Tee	Par	Length	Rating	Slope
Bear	71	6763 yards	72.7	128
Nicklaus	71	6472 yards	71.5	126
Tournament	71	6086 yards	69.6	123
White	71	5475 yards	66.8	115
Red (W)	71	4827 yards	68.1	117

Bear Trace at Tims Ford State Park

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