Kernwood Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Salem, MA with a par of 70. It offers 6 tee sets: blue (6,422 yards, slope 130, rating 71.7), silver (6,086 yards, slope 127, rating 70.5), gold (5,967 yards, slope 125, rating 69.8), green (combo course) (5,778 yards, slope 124, rating 68.6), white (5,624 yards, slope 123, rating 67.8), red (5,069 yards, slope 117, rating 65.3). The hardest hole is #16, a par 4 playing 382 yards from the first tee.

Kernwood Country Club

Salem, MA

blueS:130R:71.7
silverS:127R:70.5
goldS:125R:69.8
green (combo course)S:124R:68.6
whiteS:123R:67.8
redS:117R:65.3

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Hole 1 satellite
1001502002501PAR 5
1Par 5
HCP 14
490490477477454403

A reachable par 5 that plays relatively straightforward with minimal doglegs. The hole's length and gentle character make it accessible for birdie opportunities, though accuracy into the green remains important for scoring.

Hole 2 satellite
1001502002502PAR 4
2Par 4
HCP 2
420363363350350290

A demanding par 4 ranked second in difficulty, requiring a precise tee shot on a hole that likely features significant hazards or a tight fairway. The challenge is concentrated in both accuracy and approach positioning.

Hole 3 satellite
1001502002503PAR 4
3Par 4
HCP 6
418389389347347309

A mid-length par 4 with moderate difficulty that demands solid ball-striking off the tee and into the green. The hole's character suggests well-defined hazards that penalize errant shots.

Hole 4 satellite
1001504PAR 3
4Par 3
HCP 16
164164147147127107

A short par 3 with modest length that offers a more approachable scoring opportunity. The relatively straightforward nature makes this an ideal birdie hole despite its mid-handicap ranking.

Hole 5 satellite
1001502002505PAR 4
5Par 4
HCP 12
390390367367354332

A par 4 of moderate length with balanced difficulty that requires solid execution from tee to green. The hole presents a fair test without overwhelming length or excessive hazards.

Hole 6 satellite
1001502002506PAR 4
6Par 4
HCP 8
377330330281281250

A shorter par 4 that plays deceptively challenging despite its reduced yardage, suggesting tight fairways, strategic bunkering, or an elevated green. The hole rewards precision over power.

Hole 7 satellite
1001502002507PAR 4
7Par 4
HCP 10
390360360360348302

A mid-length par 4 with moderate difficulty and interesting topography or hazard placement that creates a secondary challenge beyond distance. The hole maintains a balanced risk-reward character.

Hole 8 satellite
1001502002508PAR 4
8Par 4
HCP 4
340340336324324304

The fourth-ranked hole in difficulty, this compact par 4 packs significant challenge into relatively short yardage. Strategic hazards and a well-defended green make this a pivotal scoring hole.

Hole 9 satellite
1009PAR 3
9Par 3
HCP 18
138138129129122120

The easiest hole on the course, this short par 3 provides a genuine birdie opportunity and scoring relief. Its straightforward nature offers respite before the back nine challenge.

Hole 10 satellite
10015020025010PAR 4
10Par 4
HCP 5
423416416413413385

The fifth-toughest hole on the course, this par 4 is a demanding opener to the back nine with substantial length and likely strategic hazards. The hole establishes the back side's difficulty.

Hole 11 satellite
10015020025011PAR 4
11Par 4
HCP 7
424404388384384324

A mid-length par 4 that combines manageable yardage with strategic difficulty through hazard placement or green complexity. The hole provides a balanced test of shotmaking skill.

Hole 12 satellite
10015012PAR 3
12Par 3
HCP 15
194184184184151147

A moderate-length par 3 that sits in the easier tier of the course, offering solid birdie potential. The hole's relatively straightforward nature provides a scoring opportunity.

Hole 13 satellite
10015020025013PAR 5
13Par 5
HCP 11
525469469469447406

A substantial par 5 in the middle of the back nine that requires distance combined with accuracy to reach the green in regulation. The hole's length and mid-handicap ranking suggest a fair three-shot opportunity.

Hole 14 satellite
10015020025014PAR 4
14Par 4
HCP 3
429366366359359355

The third-ranked hole in difficulty, this par 4 ranks among the course's most demanding with likely a combination of length, tight fairways, and strategic green defense. The hole is a true test of all aspects of play.

Hole 15 satellite
10015020025015PAR 4
15Par 4
HCP 9
377377368313313310

A mid-length par 4 with moderate challenge that maintains reasonable scoring opportunities despite its middle-tier difficulty ranking. The hole presents a balanced test without excessive length or hazards.

Hole 16 satellite
10015020025016PAR 4
16Par 4
HCP 1
430413413409409382

The signature challenge and most difficult hole on the course, this par 4 likely features maximum length, hazards, and green complexity in a formidable combination. The hole demands flawless execution from start to finish.

Hole 17 satellite
10017PAR 3
17Par 3
HCP 17
136136121121112109

An extremely short par 3 ranked among the easiest holes, offering straightforward birdie potential. The hole provides a scoring respite and momentum opportunity heading into the finisher.

Hole 18 satellite
10010015020025018PAR 4
18Par 4
HCP 13
357357344344329234

A closing par 4 of moderate length that serves as a dramatic finish to the round with likely strategic hazards or green defense. The hole's mid-handicap ranking suggests memorable drama is possible on the scorecard's final hole.

Scorecard

Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Par544344443354435444343570
HCP142616128104185715113911713
blue490420418164390377390340138312742342419452542937743013635732956422
silver490363389164390330360340138296441640418446936637741313635731226086
gold477363389147367330360336129289841638818446936636841312134430695967
green (combo course)477350347147367281360324129278241338418446935931340912134429965778
white454350347127354281348324122270741338415144735931340911232929175624
red403290309107332250302304120241738532414740635531038210923426525069

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