Canyon Lakes G.C.
3700 Canyon Lakes Drive, Kennewick, Washington, 99337
Canyon Lakes G.C. Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Black | 378 | 324 | 615 | 219 | 423 | 374 | 200 | 420 | 527 | 3,480 |
| Blue | 368 | 324 | 566 | 205 | 403 | 374 | 186 | 388 | 527 | 3,341 |
| White | 350 | 307 | 545 | 185 | 379 | 349 | 165 | 353 | 500 | 3,133 |
| Red | 298 | 277 | 516 | 125 | 349 | 315 | 129 | 329 | 448 | 2,786 |
| Ladies_Red | 298 | 277 | 413 | 125 | 281 | 315 | 129 | 262 | 448 | 2,548 |
| Handicap | 9 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 7 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Black | 438 | 364 | 520 | 405 | 559 | 441 | 198 | 440 | 440 | 3,805 | 7,285 |
| Blue | 406 | 364 | 158 | 520 | 382 | 520 | 424 | 188 | 380 | 3,342 | 6,683 |
| White | 387 | 329 | 145 | 484 | 371 | 486 | 397 | 171 | 370 | 3,140 | 6,273 |
| Red | 338 | 248 | 100 | 438 | 338 | 458 | 358 | 133 | 336 | 2,747 | 5,533 |
| Ladies_Red | 338 | 248 | 100 | 375 | 266 | 458 | 281 | 133 | 336 | 2,535 | 5,083 |
| Handicap | 12 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 129 | 73.8 |
| Blue | 126 | 72.3 |
| White | 122 | 70.3 |
| Red | 115 | 66.9 |
| Ladies Red | 69 | 125 |
Canyon Lakes G.C. by the Numbers
Canyon Lakes G.C. plays to a par of 72 and measures 7,285 yards from the black tees (5,083 yards from the ladies_red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 12th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 3rd, stretching 615 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 7th at 200 yards.
About Canyon Lakes G.C.
Canyon Lakes Golf Club offers an engaging 18-hole experience with a par of 72 that will challenge players of all skill levels. The course stretches from a manageable 5,083 yards from the forward tees to a robust 7,285 yards from the back tees. With multiple tee options—Black, Blue, White, Red, and Ladies Red—it accommodates everyone from beginners to seasoned veterans. The layout is designed to test your accuracy and strategy, providing rewarding shots and some tricky holes.
What to Expect
Expect a fun yet demanding round, especially if you tackle the back tees. The course's slope and rating cater well to mid-handicappers, but players of all levels will find challenges. Keep an eye on strategically placed water hazards and consider club selection carefully, especially on approach shots. Enjoy the varied landscape—some holes have elevation changes that can affect your distance perception.
Fun Fact
Canyon Lakes has hosted numerous local tournaments over the years, fostering a tight-knit community of golfers and showcasing the region's talent. It's also a great place to spot local wildlife, particularly along the water features where ducks and other birds often wander.
About Kennewick
Kennewick, located in the heart of Washington's Tri-Cities, is known for its warm climate and vibrant cultural scene. With a mix of outdoor activities, including wine tasting in nearby vineyards and the scenic Columbia River, it's a great spot for both relaxation and adventure. The city’s friendly vibe and rich history make it a charming destination for visitors.
Nearby Attractions
While in Kennewick, grab a bite at the iconic Greenery Cafe for some locally loved comfort food. If you're in the mood for relaxation after your round, check out the Columbia Park, which offers picturesque trails and picnic spots along the river. For a unique local experience, visit one of the nearby wineries, such as the Columbia Crest, known for its award-winning wines and beautiful tasting rooms.