How long is a round of golf? We GPS-measured 891 courses.
The average 18-hole course plays 6,466 yards — but you walk 4.6 miles (~9,200 steps). Average par-3/4/5 lengths, the 8,110-yard monster, and the shortest real 18 in America.
July 9, 2026
The average 18-hole course plays 6,466 yards — but you walk 4.6 miles (~9,200 steps). Average par-3/4/5 lengths, the 8,110-yard monster, and the shortest real 18 in America.
July 9, 2026