Sunset Valley Golf Course Highland Park, Illinois
Sunset Valley Golf Course is a par-72 public course in Highland Park, Illinois, playing 6,681 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 72.2 and slope of 134.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,681 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 72.2 / 134 |
| Tee Options | 8 |
| Location | Highland Park, Illinois, USA |
| Coordinates | 42.1758, -87.8111 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,681 | 6,109 | 72 | 72.2 | 134 |
| Gray | 6,521 | 5,963 | 72 | 71.5 | 132 |
| Blue | 6,350 | 5,806 | 72 | 70.7 | 130 |
| Teal | 6,123 | 5,599 | 72 | 69.7 | 128 |
| White | 5,960 | 5,450 | 72 | 68.9 | 126 |
| Coral | 5,635 | 5,153 | 72 | 67.5 | 121 |
| Red | 5,380 | 4,919 | 72 | 66.3 | 120 |
| Orange | 5,120 | 4,682 | 72 | 65.1 | 115 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 72.2/134 | 347 | 517 | 389 | 157 | 452 | 154 | 579 | 359 | 372 | 3326 | 350 | 171 | 517 | 429 | 213 | 404 | 416 | 499 | 356 | 3355 | 6681 |
| Gray 71.5/132 | 347 | 497 | 389 | 145 | 452 | 140 | 579 | 346 | 372 | 3267 | 336 | 171 | 488 | 429 | 190 | 404 | 393 | 499 | 344 | 3254 | 6521 |
| Blue 70.7/130 | 339 | 497 | 369 | 145 | 415 | 140 | 538 | 346 | 363 | 3152 | 336 | 161 | 488 | 407 | 190 | 396 | 393 | 483 | 344 | 3198 | 6350 |
| Teal 69.7/128 | 317 | 477 | 369 | 128 | 415 | 123 | 538 | 333 | 346 | 3046 | 300 | 161 | 464 | 407 | 167 | 396 | 375 | 483 | 324 | 3077 | 6123 |
| White 68.9/126 | 317 | 477 | 352 | 128 | 383 | 123 | 512 | 333 | 354 | 2979 | 300 | 144 | 464 | 388 | 167 | 366 | 375 | 453 | 324 | 2981 | 5960 |
| Coral 67.5/121 | 317 | 429 | 298 | 128 | 368 | 123 | 454 | 333 | 354 | 2804 | 300 | 125 | 424 | 388 | 167 | 366 | 328 | 409 | 324 | 2831 | 5635 |
| Red 66.3/120 | 296 | 429 | 298 | 107 | 368 | 101 | 454 | 322 | 343 | 2718 | 261 | 125 | 424 | 354 | 148 | 298 | 328 | 409 | 315 | 2662 | 5380 |
| Orange 65.1/115 | 296 | 392 | 290 | 107 | 325 | 101 | 415 | 322 | 315 | 2563 | 261 | 101 | 401 | 354 | 148 | 298 | 294 | 385 | 315 | 2557 | 5120 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 7 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,681 yards, 72.2/134)
Course rating 0.2 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White (5,960 yards, 68.9/126)
721 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 3.1 below par.
Handicap 20+: Orange (5,120 yards, 65.1/115)
1,561 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 6.9 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 4 par 5s.
Stroke index 17, the easiest hole on the card.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 154 yards. 101 from the Orange tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Sunset Valley Golf Course?
Sunset Valley Golf Course has a course rating of 72.2 and slope of 134 from the back tees. From the Orange tees, the rating is 65.1 with a slope of 115.
How long is Sunset Valley Golf Course?
From the back tees, Sunset Valley Golf Course plays 6,681 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 Valley Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 7, a 579-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Sunset Valley Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,681 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Orange tees (5,120 yards).
Is Sunset Valley Golf Course public or private?
Sunset Valley Golf Course is a public golf course in Highland Park, Illinois. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Sunset Valley Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Northmoor Country Club (Highland Park), Briarwood Country Club (Deerfield), Old Elm Club (Highland Park), Ravinia Green Country Club (Riverwoods).
Is there a yardage book for Sunset Valley Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Sunset Valley Golf Course 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 Valley Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Sunset Valley Golf Course 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 Valley Golf Course 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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