Gateway National Golf Links Illinois
Gateway National Golf Links is a par-71 public course in Illinois, playing 7,074 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 74.2 and slope of 127.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (5 par 3s, 9 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 7,074 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 74.2 / 127 |
| Tee Options | 7 |
| Location | Illinois, USA |
| Coordinates | 38.6584, -90.1446 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 7,074 | 6,468 | 71 | 74.2 | 127 |
| Blue | 6,623 | 6,056 | 71 | 71.9 | 126 |
| Arch | 6,377 | 5,831 | 71 | 70.9 | 123 |
| Arch2013 | 6,368 | 5,823 | 71 | 70.5 | 124 |
| White | 6,170 | 5,642 | 71 | 69.6 | 123 |
| Yellow | 5,630 | 5,148 | 71 | 66.8 | 120 |
| Red | 5,172 | 4,729 | 71 | 65 | 106 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 74.2/127 | 404 | 461 | 650 | 194 | 477 | 556 | 198 | 420 | 428 | 3788 | 313 | 436 | 147 | 556 | 235 | 451 | 381 | 222 | 545 | 3286 | 7074 |
| Blue 71.9/126 | 376 | 422 | 630 | 181 | 452 | 530 | 181 | 399 | 395 | 3566 | 273 | 420 | 130 | 533 | 207 | 425 | 354 | 195 | 520 | 3057 | 6623 |
| Arch 70.9/123 | 376 | 397 | 566 | 153 | 421 | 530 | 160 | 408 | 390 | 3401 | 271 | 394 | 131 | 533 | 185 | 408 | 354 | 173 | 527 | 2976 | 6377 |
| Arch2013 70.5/124 | 376 | 397 | 566 | 155 | 419 | 530 | 162 | 399 | 395 | 3399 | 273 | 395 | 130 | 533 | 185 | 407 | 354 | 172 | 520 | 2969 | 6368 |
| White 69.6/123 | 354 | 397 | 566 | 155 | 419 | 500 | 162 | 382 | 361 | 3296 | 265 | 395 | 113 | 520 | 185 | 407 | 325 | 172 | 492 | 2874 | 6170 |
| Yellow 66.8/120 | 296 | 330 | 471 | 155 | 351 | 500 | 162 | 304 | 361 | 2930 | 265 | 328 | 113 | 520 | 155 | 330 | 325 | 172 | 492 | 2700 | 5630 |
| Red 65/106 | 296 | 330 | 471 | 129 | 351 | 455 | 145 | 304 | 311 | 2792 | 203 | 328 | 88 | 459 | 155 | 330 | 274 | 157 | 386 | 2380 | 5172 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| Hdcp | 13 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 16 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (7,074 yards, 74.2/127)
Course rating 3.2 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White (6,170 yards, 69.6/123)
904 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.4 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (5,172 yards, 65/106)
1,902 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 6.0 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 par 3 on the card at 147 yards. 88 from the Red tees.
Stroke index 2. The longest of the 5 par 3s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Gateway National Golf Links?
Gateway National Golf Links has a course rating of 74.2 and slope of 127 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 65 with a slope of 106.
How long is Gateway National Golf Links?
From the back tees, Gateway National Golf Links plays 7,074 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (5 par 3s, 9 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Gateway National Golf Links?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 3, a 650-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Gateway National Golf Links?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (7,074 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (5,172 yards).
Is Gateway National Golf Links public or private?
Gateway National Golf Links is a public golf course in Illinois. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Gateway National Golf Links?
Nearby courses include Indian Mounds Golf (Fairmont City), Highlands Golf Course, The Highlands Golf Course, The Prairies Golf Course.
Is there a yardage book for Gateway National Golf Links?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Gateway National Golf Links 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 Gateway National Golf Links?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Gateway National Golf Links 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 Gateway National Golf Links 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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