Mendota Golf Club
Course at a glance
Mendota Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Spring Creek, Illinois (61342). The course was designed by Green Visions, Inc. and opened in 1994. From the Blue tees, Mendota Golf Club plays to 6,186 yards at par 70. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 4,863 to 6,186 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 70.2, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 41% of rated golf courses in Illinois. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 21-30 bunkers and water hazards in play. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Mendota Golf Club.
About Mendota Golf Club
Mendota Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Spring Creek, Illinois (61342). The course was designed by Green Visions, Inc. and established in 1994. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,186 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 70.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 129, Mendota Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Illinois. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,863 to 6,186 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Illinois typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
70
Length
6,186
Slope
129
Rating
70.2
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
129
This Course
130
IL Average
113
US Average
Based on 434 rated courses in Illinois
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 129 | 70.2 | 389 | 339 | 493 | 205 | 406 | 480 | 132 | 408 | 203 | 3055 | 555 | 341 | 335 | 374 | 206 | 350 | 158 | 407 | 405 | 3131 | 6,186 |
Gold | 126 | 68.9 | 358 | 339 | 493 | 171 | 406 | 480 | 132 | 402 | 167 | 2948 | 501 | 341 | 335 | 374 | 177 | 335 | 158 | 337 | 400 | 2958 | 5,906 |
White | 124 | 68.1 | 358 | 299 | 454 | 171 | 379 | 470 | 124 | 402 | 167 | 2824 | 501 | 331 | 325 | 366 | 177 | 335 | 136 | 337 | 400 | 2908 | 5,732 |
BlackWomen's | 125 | 69.5 | 342 | 299 | 400 | 171 | 290 | 407 | 124 | 333 | 119 | 2485 | 441 | 331 | 325 | 334 | 143 | 278 | 136 | 283 | 337 | 2608 | 5,093 |
BlackMen's | 117 | 65.2 | 342 | 299 | 400 | 171 | 290 | 407 | 124 | 333 | 119 | 2485 | 441 | 331 | 325 | 334 | 143 | 278 | 136 | 283 | 337 | 2608 | 5,093 |
Red | 122 | 68.2 | 342 | 271 | 400 | 134 | 290 | 407 | 112 | 333 | 119 | 2408 | 441 | 256 | 280 | 334 | 143 | 278 | 103 | 283 | 337 | 2455 | 4,863 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Mendota Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,186 | 129 | 70.2 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,906 | 126 | 68.9 | 12-22 |
White | 5,732 | 124 | 68.1 | 12-22 |
Black | 5,093 | 125 | 69.5 | 20-30 |
Black | 5,093 | 117 | 65.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,863 | 122 | 68.2 | 25+ |
Amenities at Mendota Golf Club
Mendota Golf Club features a pro shop.
Find driving ranges near Mendota Golf Club →
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Mendota Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mendota Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Mendota Golf Club is a public golf course located in Spring Creek, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Mendota Golf Club have?expand_more
Mendota Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1994. The course was designed by Green Visions, Inc..
What is the yardage at Mendota Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Mendota Golf Club plays to 5,732 yards (par 70). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,863 to 6,186 yards.
What is the slope rating at Mendota Golf Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Mendota Golf Club have a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 70.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Mendota Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Mendota Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Mendota Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.mendotagolfclub.com/ or call 815-538-7241 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Mendota Golf Club offer?expand_more
Mendota Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Mendota Golf Club located?expand_more
Mendota Golf Club is located at Hwy 34 W in Spring Creek, IL 61342. You can reach them at 815-538-7241.
What is the difficulty level at Mendota Golf Club?expand_more
Mendota Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 129. It plays harder than 41% of golf courses in Illinois. The average slope rating in Illinois is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Mendota Golf Club?expand_more
Mendota Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Blue tees (6,186 yards, slope 129) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,863 yards, slope 122) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Mendota Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Mendota Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,863 yards with a slope of 122. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Mendota Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Black tees (slope 125, rating 69.5) at Mendota Golf Club would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 86. This uses the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Mendota Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Mendota Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.