Hole 1 at Bethpage State Park (Black Course)

Farmingdale, New York β€’ Par 4 β€’ 430 Back-Tee Yards

Par 4430 yds
Tees:
Championship: 430yMen's: 429yWomen's: 426y
Hole 1 aerial at Bethpage State Park (Black Course)Hole 1 map
Hole 1 green slope contour at Bethpage State Park (Black Course)
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The guide's paired map + contour format, adapted for web exploration.
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Hole 1 Gameplan by Handicap

Play Style:
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Tee Shot Gameplan (3-wood)

Play safely to the left side of fairway

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Approach Shot (3-wood)

Play 3-wood short of the green from 250 yards

Hole 1 Green Complex

Mapped green boundary

Green Surface
Dimensions
20y Deep Γ— 33.8y Wide
Mapped green boundary

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I practice hole 1 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes β€” many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Bethpage State Park (Black Course). You can play this exact 430-yard par 4 shot-by-shot at home. Entry-level options like the SkyTrak+ (around $2,500) and Garmin Approach R10 (around $600) support course play, while premium systems from Trackman and Foresight offer tour-level accuracy. Most systems pay for themselves in a season or two versus green fees and range balls.

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