Buffalo Grove Golf Club Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Buffalo Grove Golf Club is a par-72 public course in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, playing 6,658 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 72.1 and slope of 129.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,658 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 72.1 / 129 |
| Tee Options | 5 |
| Location | Buffalo Grove, Illinois, USA |
| Coordinates | 42.1557, -87.9733 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,658 | 72 | 72.1 | 129 |
| White | 6,345 | 75 | 76.6 | 134 |
| Gray | 5,992 | 75 | 74.6 | 130 |
| Red | 5,712 | 75 | 73 | 127 |
| Pink | 5,502 | 75 | 71.8 | 125 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 72.1/129 | 410 | 486 | 403 | 212 | 536 | 364 | 375 | 165 | 391 | 3342 | 436 | 401 | 508 | 365 | 173 | 371 | 481 | 150 | 431 | 3316 | 6658 |
| White 76.6/134 | 390 | 476 | 387 | 188 | 516 | 355 | 360 | 147 | 375 | 3194 | 416 | 381 | 488 | 350 | 158 | 349 | 461 | 135 | 413 | 3151 | 6345 |
| Gray 74.6/130 | 385 | 461 | 382 | 169 | 473 | 350 | 355 | 134 | 374 | 3083 | 401 | 318 | 483 | 345 | 153 | 345 | 380 | 125 | 359 | 2909 | 5992 |
| Red 73/127 | 370 | 432 | 371 | 164 | 468 | 346 | 345 | 129 | 369 | 2994 | 396 | 313 | 409 | 335 | 143 | 268 | 375 | 120 | 359 | 2718 | 5712 |
| Pink 71.8/125 | 310 | 372 | 331 | 164 | 418 | 346 | 345 | 129 | 369 | 2784 | 396 | 313 | 409 | 335 | 143 | 268 | 375 | 120 | 359 | 2718 | 5502 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 7 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 8 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,658 yards, 72.1/129)
Course rating 0.1 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Gray (5,992 yards, 74.6/130)
666 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.6 above par.
Handicap 20+: Pink (5,502 yards, 71.8/125)
1,156 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 0.2 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 4 par 5s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 4 par 3s.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Buffalo Grove Golf Club?
Buffalo Grove Golf Club has a course rating of 72.1 and slope of 129 from the back tees. From the Pink tees, the rating is 71.8 with a slope of 125.
How long is Buffalo Grove Golf Club?
From the back tees, Buffalo Grove Golf Club plays 6,658 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Buffalo Grove Golf Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 5, a 536-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Buffalo Grove Golf Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,658 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Pink tees (5,502 yards).
Is Buffalo Grove Golf Club public or private?
Buffalo Grove Golf Club is a public golf course in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Buffalo Grove Golf Club?
Nearby courses include Chevy Chase Golf Club (Wheeling), Twin Lakes Golf Course, Ravinia Green Country Club (Riverwoods), Conway Farms Golf Club (Lake Forest).
Is there a yardage book for Buffalo Grove Golf Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Buffalo Grove Golf 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 Buffalo Grove Golf Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Buffalo Grove Golf 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 Buffalo Grove Golf 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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