Willow Pond Golf Course Rantoul, Illinois
Willow Pond Golf Course is a par-72 public course in Rantoul, Illinois, playing 6,799 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 71.8 and slope of 115.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,799 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 71.8 / 115 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | Rantoul, Illinois, USA |
| Coordinates | 40.2988, -88.1341 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,799 | 72 | 71.8 | 115 |
| White | 6,518 | 72 | 70.7 | 112 |
| Gold | 6,063 | 72 | 69.4 | 110 |
| Red | 5,591 | 72 | 71.9 | 114 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 71.8/115 | 356 | 509 | 419 | 235 | 455 | 526 | 128 | 359 | 425 | 3412 | 398 | 428 | 176 | 506 | 384 | 192 | 363 | 544 | 396 | 3387 | 6799 |
| White 70.7/112 | 346 | 499 | 403 | 222 | 445 | 506 | 121 | 347 | 385 | 3274 | 378 | 414 | 164 | 492 | 366 | 172 | 351 | 524 | 383 | 3244 | 6518 |
| Gold 69.4/110 | 336 | 460 | 369 | 180 | 382 | 471 | 119 | 325 | 360 | 3002 | 372 | 341 | 169 | 432 | 350 | 161 | 346 | 517 | 373 | 3061 | 6063 |
| Red 71.9/114 | 311 | 453 | 276 | 175 | 370 | 456 | 114 | 335 | 356 | 2846 | 370 | 319 | 152 | 423 | 296 | 121 | 279 | 415 | 370 | 2745 | 5591 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 13 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 10 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,799 yards, 71.8/115)
Course rating 0.2 below par.
Handicap 10-20: Gold (6,063 yards, 69.4/110)
736 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.6 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (5,591 yards, 71.9/114)
1,208 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 0.1 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 10 par 4s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card.
The longest hole on the card at 544 yards. 18 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 128 yards. 114 from the Red tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Willow Pond Golf Course?
Willow Pond Golf Course has a course rating of 71.8 and slope of 115 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 71.9 with a slope of 114.
How long is Willow Pond Golf Course?
From the back tees, Willow Pond Golf Course plays 6,799 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Willow Pond Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 5, a 455-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Willow Pond Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,799 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (5,591 yards).
Is Willow Pond Golf Course public or private?
Willow Pond Golf Course is a public golf course in Rantoul, Illinois. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Willow Pond Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Brookhill Golf Course (Rantoul), Urbana Country Club, Lake of the Woods Golf Course (Mahomet), Atkins Golf Club at the University of Illinois (Urbana).
Is there a yardage book for Willow Pond Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Willow Pond 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 Willow Pond Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Willow Pond 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 Willow Pond 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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