Vernon Hills Golf Course Illinois
Vernon Hills Golf Course is a par-34 public course in Illinois, playing 2,836 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 34.5 and slope of 124.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 9 holes, par 34 (2 par 3s, 7 par 4s, 0 par 5s) |
| Length | 2,836 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 34.5 / 124 |
| Tee Options | 3 |
| Location | Illinois, USA |
| Coordinates | 42.2177, -87.9680 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 2,836 | 34 | 34.5 | 124 |
| White | 2,750 | 34 | 34.1 | 122 |
| Red | 2,310 | 35 | 33.7 | 116 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 34.5/124 | 343 | 331 | 163 | 288 | 418 | 332 | 137 | 415 | 409 | 2836 | 0 | 2836 |
| White 34.1/122 | 330 | 321 | 151 | 279 | 412 | 323 | 132 | 400 | 402 | 2750 | 0 | 2750 |
| Red 33.7/116 | 305 | 316 | 81 | 274 | 402 | 213 | 104 | 391 | 224 | 2310 | 0 | 2310 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 34 |
| Hdcp | 7 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 3 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (2,836 yards, 34.5/124)
Course rating 0.5 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White (2,750 yards, 34.1/122)
86 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 0.1 above par.
Handicap 20+: Red (2,310 yards, 33.7/116)
526 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 0.3 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 17, the easiest hole on the card.
The longest hole on the card at 418 yards. 3 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 3.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Vernon Hills Golf Course?
Vernon Hills Golf Course has a course rating of 34.5 and slope of 124 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 33.7 with a slope of 116.
How long is Vernon Hills Golf Course?
From the back tees, Vernon Hills Golf Course plays 2,836 yards. The course is par 34 with 9 holes (2 par 3s, 7 par 4s, 0 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Vernon Hills Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 8, a 415-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Vernon Hills Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (2,836 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (2,310 yards).
Is Vernon Hills Golf Course public or private?
Vernon Hills Golf Course is a public golf course in Illinois. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Vernon Hills Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Vernon Hills Golf Course (Vernon Hills), Conway Farms Golf Club (Lake Forest), Chevy Chase Golf Club (Wheeling), Ravinia Green Country Club (Riverwoods).
Is there a yardage book for Vernon Hills Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Vernon Hills 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 Vernon Hills Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Vernon Hills 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 Vernon Hills 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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