Cress Creek Country Club Illinois
Cress Creek Country Club is a par-72 private course in Illinois, playing 6,838 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 73.6 and slope of 138.
Course Overview
| Type | Private |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,838 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 73.6 / 138 |
| Tee Options | 6 |
| Location | Illinois, USA |
| Coordinates | 41.7894, -88.1664 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,838 | 72 | 73.6 | 138 |
| Hybrid | 5,629 | 72 | 73.6 | 134 |
| Blue | 6,465 | 72 | 71.9 | 134 |
| Senior League | 6,206 | 72 | 70.7 | 131 |
| White | 5,973 | 72 | 75.5 | 138 |
| Green | 5,266 | 72 | 71.6 | 130 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 73.6/138 | 392 | 375 | 188 | 553 | 352 | 221 | 396 | 564 | 357 | 3398 | 355 | 376 | 440 | 433 | 156 | 540 | 432 | 217 | 491 | 3440 | 6838 |
| Hybrid 73.6/134 | 310 | 340 | 140 | 488 | 324 | 131 | 299 | 465 | 284 | 2781 | 326 | 349 | 348 | 317 | 125 | 447 | 323 | 151 | 462 | 2848 | 5629 |
| Blue 71.9/134 | 379 | 357 | 170 | 519 | 337 | 200 | 377 | 484 | 354 | 3177 | 340 | 360 | 420 | 417 | 146 | 527 | 418 | 188 | 472 | 3288 | 6465 |
| Senior League 70.7/131 | 379 | 357 | 140 | 519 | 324 | 131 | 360 | 484 | 354 | 3048 | 340 | 360 | 348 | 417 | 125 | 527 | 418 | 151 | 472 | 3158 | 6206 |
| White 75.5/138 | 366 | 340 | 140 | 488 | 324 | 131 | 360 | 465 | 284 | 2898 | 326 | 349 | 348 | 403 | 125 | 518 | 393 | 151 | 462 | 3075 | 5973 |
| Green 71.6/130 | 310 | 315 | 132 | 435 | 292 | 131 | 299 | 414 | 282 | 2610 | 281 | 302 | 305 | 317 | 108 | 447 | 323 | 151 | 422 | 2656 | 5266 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 5 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 10 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,838 yards, 73.6/138)
Course rating 1.6 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White (5,973 yards, 75.5/138)
865 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 3.5 above par.
Handicap 20+: Green (5,266 yards, 71.6/130)
1,572 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 0.4 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 shortest of the 4 par 3s.
The longest hole on the card at 564 yards. 11 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Cress Creek Country Club?
Cress Creek Country Club has a course rating of 73.6 and slope of 138 from the back tees. From the Green tees, the rating is 71.6 with a slope of 130.
How long is Cress Creek Country Club?
From the back tees, Cress Creek Country Club plays 6,838 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Cress Creek Country Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 4, a 553-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Cress Creek Country Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,838 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Green tees (5,266 yards).
Is Cress Creek Country Club public or private?
Cress Creek Country Club is a private golf course in Illinois. Access is restricted to members and their guests.
What courses are near Cress Creek Country Club?
Nearby courses include Arrowhead Golf Course, Cantigny Golf, Springbrook Golf Course, Naperbrook Golf Course.
Is there a yardage book for Cress Creek Country Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Cress Creek 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 Cress Creek Country Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Cress Creek 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 Cress Creek 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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