Palos Country Club Illinois
Palos Country Club is a par-72 private course in Illinois, playing 7,039 yards from the Gold tees with a rating of 73 and slope of 132.
Course Overview
| Type | Private |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 7,039 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 73 / 132 |
| Tee Options | 3 |
| Location | Illinois, USA |
| Coordinates | 41.6488, -87.8474 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 7,039 | 6,436 | 72 | 73 | 132 |
| Blue | 6,450 | 5,898 | 72 | 70.3 | 127 |
| White | 5,859 | 5,357 | 72 | 67.6 | 124 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold 73/132 | 520 | 251 | 396 | 375 | 376 | 212 | 382 | 509 | 474 | 3495 | 405 | 196 | 527 | 408 | 364 | 576 | 429 | 196 | 443 | 3544 | 7039 |
| Blue 70.3/127 | 452 | 170 | 363 | 342 | 353 | 188 | 354 | 481 | 437 | 3140 | 391 | 179 | 496 | 371 | 342 | 546 | 403 | 168 | 414 | 3310 | 6450 |
| White 67.6/124 | 403 | 148 | 336 | 314 | 322 | 169 | 324 | 465 | 396 | 2877 | 363 | 147 | 457 | 325 | 312 | 491 | 369 | 142 | 376 | 2982 | 5859 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 11 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 1 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Gold (7,039 yards, 73/132)
Course rating 1.0 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Blue (6,450 yards, 70.3/127)
589 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.7 below par.
Handicap 20+: White (5,859 yards, 67.6/124)
1,180 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 4.4 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 10 par 4s.
Stroke index 17, the easiest hole on the card.
The longest hole on the card at 576 yards. 49 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 196 yards. 147 from the White tees.
Stroke index 3.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Palos Country Club?
Palos Country Club has a course rating of 73 and slope of 132 from the back tees. From the White tees, the rating is 67.6 with a slope of 124.
How long is Palos Country Club?
From the back tees, Palos Country Club plays 7,039 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Palos Country Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 9, a 474-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Palos Country Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Gold tees (7,039 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the White tees (5,859 yards).
Is Palos Country Club public or private?
Palos Country Club is a private golf course in Illinois. Access is restricted to members and their guests.
What courses are near Palos Country Club?
Nearby courses include Oak Hills Golf Club, Stony Creek Golf Course (Oak Lawn), Edgewood Valley Country Club, Fountain Hills Golf Club (Alsip).
Is there a yardage book for Palos Country Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Palos 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 Palos Country Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Palos 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 Palos 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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