Scherwood Golf
About Scherwood Golf
Scherwood Golf is a 18-hole golf course located in Schererville, Indiana (46375). The course was designed by Ted Locke. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,844 yards with a par of 71. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 73.7.
Walking is permitted.
Scherwood Golf offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 131, putting it in the upper half of courses in Indiana for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,025 to 6,844 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Indiana typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
71
Length
6,844
Slope
131
Rating
73.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
131
This Course
131
IN Average
113
US Average
Based on 252 rated courses in Indiana
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 131 | 73.7 | 435 | 413 | 430 | 175 | 385 | 183 | 500 | 403 | 400 | 3324 | 440 | 196 | 540 | 434 | 197 | 485 | 456 | 359 | 413 | 3520 | 6,844 |
Blue | 128 | 70.5 | 373 | 378 | 400 | 145 | 360 | 165 | 480 | 376 | 350 | 3027 | 375 | 175 | 495 | 384 | 169 | 471 | 422 | 350 | 380 | 3221 | 6,248 |
White | 111 | 66.8 | 313 | 353 | 385 | 135 | 295 | 127 | 450 | 355 | 338 | 2751 | 360 | 145 | 430 | 329 | 154 | 420 | 360 | 340 | 320 | 2858 | 5,609 |
Red | 115 | 68.9 | 293 | 284 | 380 | 104 | 274 | 117 | 400 | 278 | 230 | 2360 | 355 | 130 | 420 | 304 | 105 | 350 | 352 | 335 | 314 | 2665 | 5,025 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Scherwood Golf offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 6,844 | 131 | 73.7 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,248 | 128 | 70.5 | 5-15 |
White | 5,609 | 111 | 66.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,025 | 115 | 68.9 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Scherwood Golf
Scherwood Golf features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Scherwood Golf. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Scherwood Golf a public or private golf course?expand_more
Scherwood Golf is a public golf course located in Schererville, IN. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Scherwood Golf have?expand_more
Scherwood Golf is a 18-hole golf course. The course was designed by Ted Locke.
What is the yardage at Scherwood Golf?expand_more
From the White tees, Scherwood Golf plays to 5,609 yards (par 71). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,025 to 6,844 yards.
What is the slope rating at Scherwood Golf?expand_more
The Gold tees at Scherwood Golf have a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 73.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Scherwood Golf?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Scherwood Golf. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Scherwood Golf?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Scherwood Golf. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.scherwood.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Scherwood Golf offer?expand_more
Scherwood Golf offers a pro shop.
Where is Scherwood Golf located?expand_more
Scherwood Golf is located at 600 East Joliet Street in Schererville, IN 46375. You can reach them at +1-219-865-2554.
What is the difficulty level at Scherwood Golf?expand_more
Scherwood Golf is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 55% of golf courses in Indiana. The average slope rating in Indiana is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Scherwood Golf?expand_more
Scherwood Golf offers 4 tee sets. Gold tees (6,844 yards, slope 131) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,025 yards, slope 115) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Scherwood Golf?expand_more
Beginners at Scherwood Golf should play the Red tees, which play 5,025 yards with a slope of 115. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Scherwood Golf?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 111, rating 66.8) at Scherwood Golf would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 82. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Scherwood Golf?expand_more
A typical round at Scherwood Golf takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.