# Kern River Golf Course — Bakersfield, United States

## General information

- **Name** : Kern River Golf Course
- **Location** : Bakersfield, United States
- **Address** : Lake Ming Dr
- **GPS coordinates** : 35.43330, -118.86000
- **Holes** : 18
- **Year built** : 1953
- **Architect** : William F. Bell, William P. Bell
- **Official website** : http://www.kernrivergolf.com
- **Phone** : +1-6618725128
- **Courses listed** : 2

## Course: Front 9 (9 holes)

- **Total par** : 36
- **Mix** : 3 par 3, 3 par 4, 3 par 5

### Scorecard (distances in m)

| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 |
| Stroke index | 4 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — |
| Blue (Men) | 483 | 126 | 425 | 414 | 267 | 149 | 361 | 496 | 182 | 2903 |
| Blue (Women) | 483 | 126 | 425 | 414 | 267 | 149 | 361 | 496 | 182 | 2903 |
| White (Men) | 471 | 117 | 415 | 398 | 257 | 138 | 354 | 488 | 164 | 2802 |
| White (Women) | 471 | 117 | 415 | 398 | 257 | 138 | 354 | 488 | 164 | 2802 |
| Red (Women) | 449 | 107 | 397 | 365 | 244 | 123 | 343 | 474 | 150 | 2652 |
| Red (Men) | 449 | 107 | 397 | 365 | 244 | 123 | 343 | 474 | 150 | 2652 |
| Gold (Men) | 381 | 109 | 328 | 317 | 246 | 124 | 285 | 380 | 135 | 2305 |
| Gold (Women) | 381 | 109 | 328 | 317 | 246 | 124 | 285 | 380 | 135 | 2305 |

### Tees

| Tee | Category | Total length | Slope | Course rating |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Blue | Men | 2903 m | 122 | 35 |
| Blue | Women | 2903 m | 132 | 37.9 |
| White | Men | 2802 m | 118 | 34.6 |
| White | Women | 2802 m | 130 | 37.3 |
| Red | Women | 2652 m | 117 | 34.3 |
| Red | Men | 2652 m | 106 | 32.2 |
| Gold | Men | 2305 m | 106 | 32.2 |
| Gold | Women | 2305 m | 117 | 34.3 |

## Course: 18 (18 holes)

- **Total par** : 70
- **Mix** : 5 par 3, 10 par 4, 3 par 5

### Scorecard (distances in m)

| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 70 |
| Stroke index | 9 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 16 | — |
| Blue (Men) | 483 | 126 | 425 | 414 | 267 | 149 | 361 | 496 | 182 | 348 | 214 | 333 | 309 | 419 | 334 | 349 | 202 | 484 | 5895 |
| Blue (Women) | 483 | 126 | 425 | 414 | 267 | 149 | 361 | 496 | 182 | 348 | 214 | 333 | 309 | 419 | 334 | 349 | 202 | 484 | 5895 |
| White (Men) | 471 | 117 | 415 | 398 | 257 | 138 | 354 | 488 | 164 | 343 | 205 | 327 | 303 | 398 | 328 | 341 | 199 | 466 | 5712 |
| White (Women) | 471 | 117 | 415 | 398 | 257 | 138 | 354 | 488 | 164 | 343 | 205 | 327 | 303 | 398 | 328 | 341 | 199 | 466 | 5712 |
| Red (Men) | 449 | 107 | 397 | 365 | 244 | 123 | 343 | 474 | 150 | 330 | 192 | 314 | 292 | 387 | 316 | 326 | 187 | 453 | 5449 |
| Red (Women) | 449 | 107 | 397 | 365 | 244 | 123 | 343 | 474 | 150 | 330 | 192 | 314 | 292 | 387 | 316 | 326 | 187 | 453 | 5449 |
| Gold (Men) | 381 | 109 | 328 | 317 | 246 | 124 | 285 | 380 | 135 | 331 | 123 | 309 | 291 | 349 | 242 | 333 | 128 | 373 | 4784 |
| Gold (Women) | 381 | 109 | 328 | 317 | 246 | 124 | 285 | 380 | 135 | 331 | 123 | 309 | 291 | 349 | 242 | 333 | 128 | 373 | 4784 |

### Tees

| Tee | Category | Total length | Slope | Course rating |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Blue | Men | 5895 m | 123 | 70.4 |
| Blue | Women | 5895 m | 133 | 76.5 |
| White | Men | 5712 m | 121 | 69.5 |
| White | Women | 5712 m | 130 | 75.4 |
| Red | Men | 5449 m | 110 | 65.4 |
| Red | Women | 5449 m | 119 | 70.3 |
| Gold | Men | 4784 m | 109 | 64.9 |
| Gold | Women | 4784 m | 118 | 69.8 |

## Hazards

- **Bunkers** : 29
- **Sand area** : 2148 m²
- **Water hazards** : 0
- **Greens traced** : 18
- **Average green area** : 424 m²

*Surveyed club-wide across several loops: these figures cover the whole site and must not be divided by 18.*

## Data sources

Full profile: https://flyawaygolf.com/golfs/kern-river-golf-course

Scorecards, distances, slope and course rating come from the official course data. Hazard figures come from the surveyed tracing of the course; community contributions are excluded from them.

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