North Hill
29 Merry Avnue, Duxbury, Massachusetts, 02332
North Hill Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 554 | 439 | 417 | 194 | 296 | 475 | 340 | 188 | 395 | 3,298 |
| White | 481 | 419 | 383 | 186 | 280 | 452 | 320 | 170 | 363 | 3,054 |
| Black | 474 | 401 | 348 | 148 | 273 | 404 | 285 | 160 | 317 | 2,810 |
| Red | 451 | 401 | 307 | 139 | 268 | 305 | 273 | 135 | 294 | 2,573 |
| Handicap | 3 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 7 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Blue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,298 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,054 |
| Black | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,810 |
| Red | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,573 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 131 | 74.6 |
| White | 121 | 71.2 |
| Black | 117 | 68.6 |
| Red | 117 | 68.2 |
North Hill by the Numbers
North Hill plays to a par of 36 and measures 3,298 yards from the blue tees (2,573 yards from the red tees). The layout features 2 par-3s, 5 par-4s and 2 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course. The longest test is the 1st, stretching 554 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 188 yards.
About North Hill
North Hill features an 18-hole layout that challenges golfers of all skill levels with its par of 36. The course stretches from a manageable 2,573 yards from the forward tees to a more demanding 3,298 yards on the back tees, accommodating a variety of playing styles with options for Blue, White, Black, and Red tees. Golfers can expect well-maintained greens and fairways that present a mix of both strategically placed hazards and open spaces to navigate. The overall design encourages thoughtful play, requiring attention to shot placement and accurate club selection.
What to Expect
Golfers at North Hill should anticipate a friendly yet engaging round where course management pays off. With a relatively low slope rating, it’s approachable for most players, but watch out for some tricky doglegs that can catch you off guard. Keeping your drives straight will be key on this layout; errant shots can lead to difficult recovery lies in the thick rough. Bring your A-game with the putter too, as the greens can be deceivingly quick, especially on the back nine.
Fun Fact
North Hill is known for its community-oriented vibe and regularly hosts local events, including charity tournaments that strengthen ties between golfers and residents. It's a place where everyone from seasoned players to newcomers can relax and enjoy the game together.
About Duxbury
Duxbury, Massachusetts, carries a charming New England vibe, rich with colonial history and picturesque coastal landscapes. Known for its sandy beaches and maritime heritage, the town offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for a relaxing getaway. You'll find a blend of quaint shops, cozy restaurants, and beautiful homes dating back to the 18th century, making it a delightful stop for golf enthusiasts and their families alike.
Nearby Attractions
After a round, consider heading to Duxbury's famous landmark, the Duxbury Beach, for a scenic stroll or a relaxing afternoon. If you're in the mood for delicious seafood, the King's Bay Restaurant is just a short drive away, offering fresh catches in a cozy setting. For a taste of local culture, check out the Duxbury Rural and Historical Society, which provides insights into the area’s rich history.