Black Bear Golf Club
24505 Calusa Blvd, Eustis, Florida, 32736
Black Bear Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Real_Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black | 342 | 489 | 156 | 520 | 177 | 358 | 361 | 369 | 385 | 3,157 |
| Real_Black | 340 | 489 | 159 | 518 | 172 | 351 | 354 | 363 | 391 | 3,137 |
| White | 330 | 454 | 142 | 498 | 160 | 331 | 329 | 318 | 381 | 2,943 |
| Green | 302 | 403 | 136 | 451 | 92 | 278 | 288 | 270 | 341 | 2,561 |
| Championship | 401 | 537 | 186 | 543 | 197 | 390 | 386 | 394 | 429 | 3,463 |
| Championship | 401 | 537 | 186 | 543 | 197 | 390 | 386 | 394 | 429 | 3,463 |
| Handicap | 16 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 2 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Real_Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black | 396 | 187 | 365 | 364 | 549 | 107 | 470 | 413 | 386 | 3,237 | 6,394 |
| Real_Black | 388 | 192 | 369 | 362 | 538 | 131 | 462 | 409 | 393 | 3,244 | 6,381 |
| White | 358 | 177 | 355 | 327 | 461 | 116 | 447 | 409 | 343 | 2,993 | 5,936 |
| Green | 310 | 148 | 315 | 294 | 382 | 79 | 380 | 308 | 267 | 2,483 | 5,044 |
| Championship | 425 | 213 | 421 | 405 | 579 | 138 | 524 | 462 | 432 | 3,599 | 7,062 |
| Championship | 425 | 213 | 421 | 405 | 579 | 138 | 524 | 462 | 432 | 3,599 | 7,062 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Real Championship | 139 | 74.1 |
| Black | 126 | 70.9 |
| Real Black | 133 | 71.2 |
| White | 126 | 69.3 |
| Green | 122 | 39.7 |
| Championship | 132 | 74.1 |
| Championship | 132 | 74.1 |
Black Bear Golf Club by the Numbers
Black Bear Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 7,062 yards from the championship tees (5,044 yards from the green tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 18th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 8th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 14th, stretching 579 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 15th at 138 yards.
About Black Bear Golf Club
Black Bear Golf Club features an impressive 18-hole layout that stretches from a manageable 5,044 yards from the forward tees to a challenging 7,227 yards from the back. This par 72 course presents a variety of strategic tee options, including the Real Championship and Black tees, catering to golfers of all skill levels. The course's well-maintained Bermuda grass fairways and greens offer a true test of golfing ability. With a slope rating that varies based on tees, players can expect a blend of demanding holes and rewarding shots.
What to Expect
Golfers should prepare for a fun yet challenging round at Black Bear, especially if tackling the championship tees. With a diverse mix of holes, it's essential to manage your game; some fairways are lined with that pesky water and thick rough. A modest handicap of 10-20 will find the course both inviting and challenging, especially with the traps that guard the greens. Be sure to bring your A-game for putting; the greens can be faster than they appear, particularly in warmer weather.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Black Bear Golf Club is often cited as one of the best places in Central Florida to catch a glimpse of local wildlife? You might spot everything from gators to a variety of birds while you play!
About Eustis
Eustis is a charming town rich in history, located in Lake County, Florida. Known for its stunning waterfront views and vibrant arts scene, it offers visitors a chance to explore local shops, quaint eateries, and scenic parks. The friendly small-town vibe makes it a delightful stop for travelers seeking a relaxed atmosphere.
Nearby Attractions
While in Eustis, don’t miss a visit to the historic downtown area where you can find unique boutiques and coffee shops. For dining, head over to the popular Olive Branch Bistro, known for its delicious farm-to-table dishes. If you’re interested in a little adventure, take a short drive to Mount Dora, famous for its festivals and stunning lake views, making it a perfect spot for a post-round stroll.