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Hickory Hill Golf Course golf course
location_onMethuen, Massachusetts

Hickory Hill Golf Course

Golf Course · 18 Holes

About Hickory Hill Golf Course

Hickory Hill Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Methuen, Massachusetts (01844). It was established in 1968. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,287 yards with a par of 71. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 123 and a course rating of 70.8.

Walking is permitted.

With a slope rating of 128, Hickory Hill Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Massachusetts. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.

The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,081 to 6,287 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 Massachusetts 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

6,287

Slope

123

Rating

70.8

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upChallengingMax slope 128
Harder than 41% of courses in Massachusetts
EasiestHardest
Harder than 35% nationally

128

This Course

129

MA Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range5,0816,287 yds

Based on 336 rated courses in Massachusetts

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
BLUE
12370.8366184521397391530377163358328751040235116434837132213539730006,287
WHITE
12875.1349176511382379513367155348318048939034014132635730411437928406,020
WHITE
11969.6349175511382379513367155348317948939034014132635730411437928406,019
GOLD
12070.9333163408311320426308145338275240631624713226935129110732024395,191
GOLD
11166.5333163408311320426308145338275240631624713226935129110732024395,191
RED
11970.3333163376306315426301115338267339931624112826934329110731424085,081
Par435445434365443444343571
HCP131535711117926816121014184

Which Tees Should I Play?

Hickory Hill Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
BLUE
6,28712370.85-15
WHITE
6,02012875.112-22
WHITE
6,01911969.612-22
GOLD
5,19112070.920-30
GOLD
5,19111166.520-30
RED
5,08111970.320-30

Amenities at Hickory Hill Golf Course

Hickory Hill Golf Course features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Hickory Hill Golf Course. 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 Hickory Hill Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more

Hickory Hill Golf Course is a public golf course located in Methuen, MA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Hickory Hill Golf Course have?expand_more

Hickory Hill Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1968.

What is the yardage at Hickory Hill Golf Course?expand_more

From the WHITE tees, Hickory Hill Golf Course plays to 6,020 yards (par 71). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,081 to 6,287 yards.

What is the slope rating at Hickory Hill Golf Course?expand_more

The BLUE tees at Hickory Hill Golf Course have a slope rating of 123 and a course rating of 70.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.

Can you walk Hickory Hill Golf Course?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Hickory Hill Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Hickory Hill Golf Course?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Hickory Hill Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.golfhickoryhill.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Hickory Hill Golf Course offer?expand_more

Hickory Hill Golf Course offers a pro shop.

Where is Hickory Hill Golf Course located?expand_more

Hickory Hill Golf Course is located at 200 North Lowell Street in Methuen, MA 01844. You can reach them at +1 978-686-0822.

What is the difficulty level at Hickory Hill Golf Course?expand_more

Hickory Hill Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 128. It plays harder than 41% of golf courses in Massachusetts. The average slope rating in Massachusetts is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.

Which tees should I play at Hickory Hill Golf Course?expand_more

Hickory Hill Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. BLUE tees (6,287 yards, slope 123) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED tees (5,081 yards, slope 119) 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 Hickory Hill Golf Course?expand_more

Beginners at Hickory Hill Golf Course should play the RED tees, which play 5,081 yards with a slope of 119. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at Hickory Hill Golf Course?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the GOLD tees (slope 120, rating 70.9) at Hickory Hill Golf Course would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 87. 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 Hickory Hill Golf Course?expand_more

A typical round at Hickory Hill Golf Course 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.