Balmoral Woods Country Club Crete, Illinois
Balmoral Woods Country Club is a par-72 private course in Crete, Illinois, playing 6,746 yards from the Blue Inner 9 tees with a rating of 72.8 and slope of 129.
Course Overview
| Type | Private |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,746 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 72.8 / 129 |
| Tee Options | 7 |
| Location | Crete, Illinois, USA |
| Coordinates | 41.3993, -87.6176 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Inner 9 | 6,746 | 72 | 72.8 | 129 |
| Blue | 6,626 | 72 | 72.6 | 131 |
| White Inner 9 | 6,366 | 72 | 71 | 126 |
| White | 6,284 | 72 | 76.5 | 135 |
| Green Inner 9 | 5,830 | 72 | 68.4 | 120 |
| Green | 5,647 | 72 | 72.9 | 127 |
| Gold | 4,863 | 72 | 68.5 | 118 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Inner 9 72.8/129 | 510 | 337 | 507 | 410 | 193 | 460 | 171 | 355 | 430 | 3373 | 510 | 337 | 507 | 410 | 193 | 460 | 171 | 355 | 430 | 3373 | 6746 |
| Blue 72.6/131 | 510 | 337 | 507 | 410 | 193 | 430 | 526 | 155 | 520 | 3588 | 443 | 186 | 485 | 208 | 300 | 460 | 171 | 355 | 430 | 3038 | 6626 |
| White Inner 9 71/126 | 480 | 322 | 482 | 380 | 182 | 430 | 164 | 338 | 405 | 3183 | 480 | 322 | 482 | 380 | 182 | 430 | 164 | 338 | 405 | 3183 | 6366 |
| White 76.5/135 | 480 | 322 | 482 | 380 | 182 | 420 | 518 | 138 | 481 | 3403 | 432 | 179 | 450 | 193 | 290 | 430 | 164 | 338 | 405 | 2881 | 6284 |
| Green Inner 9 68.4/120 | 460 | 300 | 460 | 355 | 150 | 347 | 130 | 323 | 390 | 2915 | 460 | 300 | 460 | 355 | 150 | 347 | 130 | 323 | 390 | 2915 | 5830 |
| Green 72.9/127 | 460 | 300 | 460 | 355 | 150 | 340 | 490 | 125 | 465 | 3145 | 335 | 150 | 440 | 111 | 276 | 347 | 130 | 323 | 390 | 2502 | 5647 |
| Gold 68.5/118 | 400 | 260 | 350 | 289 | 130 | 340 | 400 | 113 | 380 | 2662 | 335 | 135 | 362 | 111 | 276 | 347 | 119 | 215 | 301 | 2201 | 4863 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 5 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 4 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue Inner 9 (6,746 yards, 72.8/129)
Course rating 0.8 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Green Inner 9 (5,830 yards, 68.4/120)
916 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 3.6 below par.
Handicap 20+: Gold (4,863 yards, 68.5/118)
1,883 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 3.5 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card.
The longest hole on the card at 510 yards.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Balmoral Woods Country Club?
Balmoral Woods Country Club has a course rating of 72.8 and slope of 129 from the back tees. From the Gold tees, the rating is 68.5 with a slope of 118.
How long is Balmoral Woods Country Club?
From the back tees, Balmoral Woods Country Club plays 6,746 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Balmoral Woods Country Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 7, a 171-yard par 3 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Balmoral Woods Country Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue Inner 9 tees (6,746 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Gold tees (4,863 yards).
Is Balmoral Woods Country Club public or private?
Balmoral Woods Country Club is a private golf course in Crete, Illinois. Access is restricted to members and their guests.
What courses are near Balmoral Woods Country Club?
Nearby courses include Tuckaway Golf Course, Lincoln Oaks Golf Course (Crete), Palmira Golf Club (Saint John), Chicago Heights Park District Golf Course West (Chicago Heights).
Is there a yardage book for Balmoral Woods Country Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Balmoral Woods Country Club with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Balmoral Woods Country Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Balmoral Woods Country Club for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Balmoral Woods Country Club have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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