Mount Hood Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Melrose, MA with a par of 69. It offers 2 tee sets: blue (5,633 yards, slope 119, rating 67.3), white (5,312 yards, slope 117, rating 65.7). The hardest hole is #4, a par 5 playing 535 yards from the first tee.
Mount Hood Golf Course
Melrose, MA
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A reachable par 5 with a relatively open fairway that allows aggressive play. The hole's moderate length and generous handicap suggest a forgiving opener without significant hazards dominating the approach.

A short par 4 that plays as one of the course's easiest holes. The modest yardage makes this a scoring opportunity despite its high handicap rating, indicating tight or tricky conditions around the green.

A one-shot hole of significant length and challenge, ranking as the fifth-hardest on the course. The extended yardage and elevated difficulty suggest an elevated green or well-bunkered target requiring a substantial carry.

The most difficult hole on the course, this par 5 demands precision and length over its substantial yardage. The top handicap ranking indicates serious hazards or a complex layout that penalizes wayward shots.

A short par 4 that presents a more forgiving challenge despite its mid-course position. The reduced yardage compared to other par 4s suggests an opening to aggressive play with manageable approach shots.

A mid-length par 4 with a moderate difficulty rating reflecting its balanced design. The hole requires steady play without extreme hazards, making it a pivotal test of all-around skill.

A challenging one-shot hole that ranks third-hardest on the course and requires significant length to reach the green. The high difficulty suggests a well-defended target or difficult approach conditions that separate good tee shots from poor ones.

A substantial par 4 with a mid-tier handicap rating indicating a moderate test of power and accuracy. The hole's positioning in the round suggests it continues the course's varied difficulty pattern.

A mid-length par 3 of moderate difficulty that offers a respectable challenge without excessive severity. The balanced yardage and handicap rating indicate a straightforward one-shot test.

The shortest hole on the course and the easiest overall, presenting a stress-free par 3 to begin the back nine. The minimal yardage makes this a prime birdie opportunity to kick off the closing loop.

A short par 4 that plays as an accessible mid-course hole with good scoring potential. The reduced length suggests multiple strategic options for reaching the green in regulation.

The fourth-hardest hole on the course, this par 4 demands precision and carries significant challenge despite moderate length. Serious hazards or a complex green complex make this a pivotal examination of skill.

A mid-length par 4 with moderate difficulty that provides a balanced challenge in the closing stretch. The hole's rating indicates steady conditions with defined but fair hazards.

A strong par 5 that ranks sixth-hardest on the course while remaining reachable in three shots. The hole's difficulty and yardage suggest strategic complexity or hazards that reward careful positioning.

The second-hardest hole on the course, this formidable par 3 presents an extreme test from the tee with significant length and challenging conditions. The top difficulty suggests a heavily bunkered green, elevated target, or tight landing area.

A shorter par 4 with moderate difficulty that offers solid birdie chances in the closing holes. The reduced yardage and eighth-hardest ranking suggest a playable hole that doesn't demand extreme length.

A mid-length par 4 with mid-tier difficulty that plays as a steady test toward the finish. The hole's positioning suggests it maintains challenge without becoming overly severe as the round concludes.

A short finishing par 3 that provides a dramatic final shot without excessive difficulty, allowing the round to conclude with either celebration or redemption. The modest yardage makes this a memorable final test of accuracy.
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 69 |
| HCP | 13 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 14 | |||
| blue | 479 | 349 | 206 | 535 | 306 | 348 | 217 | 364 | 187 | 2991 | 140 | 288 | 388 | 353 | 454 | 219 | 325 | 308 | 167 | 2642 | 5633 |
| white | 462 | 339 | 171 | 516 | 282 | 342 | 197 | 344 | 178 | 2831 | 135 | 264 | 372 | 335 | 442 | 210 | 304 | 279 | 140 | 2481 | 5312 |