Ken Mcdonald Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Tempe, AZ with a par of 72. It offers 5 tee sets: tips (6,876 yards, slope 127, rating 72.3), black (6,876 yards, slope 125, rating 71.9), blue (6,537 yards, slope 121, rating 70.4), white (6,250 yards, slope 115, rating 68.7), red (5,732 yards, slope 107, rating 66.7). The hardest hole is #2, a par 5 playing 447 yards from the first tee.

Ken Mcdonald Golf Course

Tempe, AZ

tipsS:127R:72.3
blackS:125R:71.9
blueS:121R:70.4
whiteS:115R:68.7
redS:107R:66.7

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Hole 1 satellite
1001502002501PAR 4
1Par 4
HCP 13
365366349334317

A relatively short par 4 that offers a good opening hole with a straightforward layout. The fairway is receptive off the tee, but accuracy into the green is important as bunkers and rough frame the putting surface.

Hole 2 satellite
1001502002502PAR 5
2Par 5
HCP 1
574585539518447

The course's signature hole—a long par 5 that ranks as the #1 handicap and demands two strong shots to set up a scoring opportunity. The substantial length and likely hazards throughout make this a dramatic start to the back nine.

Hole 3 satellite
1001502002503PAR 4
3Par 4
HCP 11
397395379363348

A mid-length par 4 with a relatively forgiving character, offering players a chance to settle in early. The hole's moderate handicap suggests a balanced test without extreme hazards dominating the play.

Hole 4 satellite
1001502002504PAR 5
4Par 5
HCP 3
516518508496482

A substantial par 5 ranking among the course's hardest holes, requiring discipline and length to navigate successfully. Strategic positioning off the tee is essential to access a scoring opportunity in three shots.

Hole 5 satellite
1001505PAR 3
5Par 3
HCP 15
184185173160146

A short par 3 providing a potential scoring hole with minimal yardage separating the tee from the green. The reduced length makes this a welcome breather in the round, though precision is still required on the putting surface.

Hole 6 satellite
1001502002506PAR 4
6Par 4
HCP 17
363364354343331

The course's easiest hole—a short par 4 that rewards solid fundamental play without punishing minor mistakes. The straightforward design offers a confidence-building opportunity in the round.

Hole 7 satellite
1001001502002507PAR 4
7Par 4
HCP 9
375374354336312

A compact par 4 that compensates for modest length with strategic design elements and likely narrowing fairway conditions. The hole's moderate difficulty suggests clever hazard placement or green complexity rather than pure distance.

Hole 8 satellite
1001508PAR 3
8Par 3
HCP 7
200198184169150

A mid-range par 3 requiring a solid mid-iron to an island green or well-bunkered target. The hole's ranking indicates a legitimate one-shot test with hazards likely surrounding the putting surface.

Hole 9 satellite
1001502002509PAR 4
9Par 4
HCP 5
401400386368351

A strong finishing hole for the front nine, this par 4 ranks among the course's most challenging and demands controlled execution on both shots. Strategic fairway positioning is critical to avoid hazards and access the green effectively.

Hole 10 satellite
10015020025010PAR 5
10Par 5
HCP 8
553557518496469

A generous par 5 that opens the back nine with a manageable three-shot hole despite its length. The relatively low handicap suggests accessible fairways and a green within reasonable reach for most players.

Hole 11 satellite
10015011PAR 3
11Par 3
HCP 16
165164153133102

The course's shortest hole, this diminutive par 3 provides a near-gimme scoring opportunity in the round. Despite minimal yardage, the small target demands precision despite the reduced distance challenge.

Hole 12 satellite
10015020025012PAR 4
12Par 4
HCP 12
409407393384319

A mid-length par 4 with likely hazards and terrain changes that create the moderate difficulty. The fairway likely requires a thoughtful approach to set up a manageable approach shot to the green.

Hole 13 satellite
10015013PAR 3
13Par 3
HCP 6
216217206192160

A challenging par 3 that ranks among the course's toughest one-shot holes despite its mid-range yardage. Water, bunkers, or elevated green design likely combine to create a deceptive test of accuracy and distance control.

Hole 14 satellite
10015020025014PAR 4
14Par 4
HCP 14
359358348337324

A short par 4 offering a breather mid-back nine with a straightforward layout and minimal complications. The reduced yardage and higher handicap suggest a more forgiving design allowing for a birdie opportunity.

Hole 15 satellite
10015020025015PAR 5
15Par 5
HCP 10
541530508489473

A three-shot par 5 of moderate length that offers strategic options depending on player ability and risk tolerance. The fairway likely provides interesting routing with potential hazards to navigate on the second or third shot.

Hole 16 satellite
10015020010015020025016PAR 4
16Par 4
HCP 4
449446436419396

A demanding par 4 that ranks among the course's hardest holes and likely features significant length, hazards, or challenging topography. Positioning and discipline are essential to avoid trouble and secure a respectable score.

Hole 17 satellite
10015020025017PAR 4
17Par 4
HCP 18
347345332320308

The course's easiest closing hole, this short par 4 provides a relatively gentle approach to the dramatic finisher. The minimal yardage and highest handicap suggest a confidence-building penultimate test before the final challenge.

Hole 18 satellite
10015020025018PAR 4
18Par 4
HCP 2
462467417393297

A powerful closing par 4 ranking as the #2 handicap with substantial length and likely significant hazards throughout. The final hole's difficulty ensures a memorable conclusion that demands two strong, accurate shots to finish the round.

Scorecard

Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Par454534434365343454443672
HCP131113151797581612614104182
tips365574397516184363375200401337555316540921635954144934746235016876
black366585395518185364374198400338555716440721735853044634546734916876
blue349539379508173354354184386322651815339320634850843633241733116537
white334518363496160343336169368308749613338419233748941932039331636250
red317447348482146331312150351288446910231916032447339630829728485732

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