Sunset Hills Country Club Edwardsville, Illinois
Sunset Hills Country Club is a par-72 private course in Edwardsville, Illinois, playing 6,680 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 72.6 and slope of 134.
Course Overview
| Type | Private |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,680 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 72.6 / 134 |
| Tee Options | 7 |
| Location | Edwardsville, Illinois, USA |
| Coordinates | 38.7767, -89.9983 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,680 | 72 | 72.6 | 134 |
| Blue/White | 6,438 | 72 | 71.6 | 131 |
| White | 6,254 | 72 | 70.8 | 129 |
| White/Gold | 5,922 | 72 | 69 | 128 |
| Gold | 5,672 | 72 | 73.3 | 129 |
| Red | 4,986 | 72 | 69.4 | 118 |
| Red/Gold | 5,312 | 72 | 71.2 | 126 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 72.6/134 | 549 | 387 | 210 | 541 | 319 | 165 | 402 | 352 | 375 | 3300 | 333 | 555 | 187 | 563 | 429 | 161 | 315 | 395 | 442 | 3380 | 6680 |
| Blue/White 71.6/131 | 549 | 375 | 190 | 541 | 319 | 146 | 330 | 336 | 375 | 3161 | 333 | 555 | 165 | 563 | 380 | 161 | 315 | 385 | 420 | 3277 | 6438 |
| White 70.8/129 | 506 | 375 | 190 | 525 | 300 | 146 | 330 | 336 | 355 | 3063 | 320 | 522 | 165 | 548 | 380 | 146 | 305 | 385 | 420 | 3191 | 6254 |
| White/Gold 69/128 | 506 | 322 | 174 | 525 | 300 | 137 | 330 | 308 | 355 | 2957 | 320 | 515 | 165 | 474 | 347 | 146 | 305 | 300 | 393 | 2965 | 5922 |
| Gold 73.3/129 | 488 | 322 | 174 | 433 | 277 | 137 | 296 | 308 | 338 | 2773 | 306 | 515 | 144 | 474 | 347 | 128 | 292 | 300 | 393 | 2899 | 5672 |
| Red 69.4/118 | 423 | 292 | 145 | 423 | 240 | 128 | 286 | 282 | 250 | 2469 | 297 | 457 | 97 | 298 | 291 | 109 | 265 | 295 | 408 | 2517 | 4986 |
| Red/Gold 71.2/126 | 488 | 322 | 145 | 433 | 277 | 128 | 286 | 308 | 250 | 2637 | 306 | 457 | 144 | 298 | 347 | 128 | 292 | 295 | 408 | 2675 | 5312 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 13 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 2 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,680 yards, 72.6/134)
Course rating 0.6 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White/Gold (5,922 yards, 69/128)
758 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 3.0 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (4,986 yards, 69.4/118)
1,694 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.6 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 563 yards. 8 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 2. The longest of the 10 par 4s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Sunset Hills Country Club?
Sunset Hills Country Club has a course rating of 72.6 and slope of 134 from the back tees. From the Red/Gold tees, the rating is 71.2 with a slope of 126.
How long is Sunset Hills Country Club?
From the back tees, Sunset Hills Country Club plays 6,680 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Sunset Hills Country Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 2, a 387-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Sunset Hills Country Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,680 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red/Gold tees (5,312 yards).
Is Sunset Hills Country Club public or private?
Sunset Hills Country Club is a private golf course in Edwardsville, Illinois. Access is restricted to members and their guests.
What courses are near Sunset Hills Country Club?
Nearby courses include Fox Creek Golf Club, Legacy Golf Course, Belk Park Golf Course (Wood River), Oak Brook Golf Club (Edwardsville).
Is there a yardage book for Sunset Hills Country Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Sunset Hills 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 Sunset Hills Country Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Sunset Hills 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 Sunset Hills 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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