Edgebrook Golf Course
Course at a glance
Edgebrook Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Chicago, Illinois (60646). It opened in 1950. From the Blue tees, Edgebrook Golf Course plays to 6,294 yards at par 72. The course offers 3 sets of tees ranging from 5,098 to 6,294 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 70.9, 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 1-10 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Edgebrook Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Edgebrook Golf Course
Edgebrook Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Chicago, Illinois (60646). It was established in 1950. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,294 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 70.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 129, Edgebrook Golf Course 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 3 tee sets ranging from 5,098 to 6,294 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
72
Length
6,294
Slope
129
Rating
70.9
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 | 70.9 | 342 | 500 | 180 | 350 | 426 | 490 | 345 | 180 | 352 | 3165 | 330 | 350 | 477 | 147 | 390 | 361 | 183 | 526 | 365 | 3129 | 6,294 |
White | 126 | 69.8 | 320 | 475 | 175 | 330 | 419 | 475 | 335 | 155 | 340 | 3024 | 320 | 340 | 465 | 136 | 380 | 355 | 175 | 505 | 355 | 3031 | 6,055 |
Red | 120 | 70.1 | 312 | 406 | 95 | 226 | 265 | 395 | 302 | 127 | 328 | 2456 | 310 | 328 | 348 | 129 | 367 | 344 | 165 | 373 | 278 | 2642 | 5,098 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 8 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 15 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Edgebrook Golf Course offers 3 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 | 6,294 | 129 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
White | 6,055 | 126 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,098 | 120 | 70.1 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Edgebrook Golf Course
Edgebrook Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Edgebrook Golf Course. 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 Edgebrook Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Edgebrook Golf Course is a public golf course located in Chicago, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Edgebrook Golf Course have?
Edgebrook Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1950.
What is the yardage at Edgebrook Golf Course?
From the White tees, Edgebrook Golf Course plays to 6,055 yards (par 72). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,098 to 6,294 yards.
What is the slope rating at Edgebrook Golf Course?
The Blue tees at Edgebrook Golf Course have a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 70.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Edgebrook Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Edgebrook Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Edgebrook Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://edgebrook.forestpreservegolf.com/ or call 773-763-8320 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Edgebrook Golf Course offer?
Edgebrook Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Edgebrook Golf Course located?
Edgebrook Golf Course is located at 6100 N Central Ave in Chicago, IL 60646. You can reach them at 773-763-8320.
What is the difficulty level at Edgebrook Golf Course?
Edgebrook Golf Course 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 Edgebrook Golf Course?
Edgebrook Golf Course offers 3 tee sets. Blue tees (6,294 yards, slope 129) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,098 yards, slope 120) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Edgebrook Golf Course?
Beginners at Edgebrook Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,098 yards with a slope of 120. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Edgebrook Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 126, rating 69.8) at Edgebrook Golf Course has a course handicap of 15, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Edgebrook Golf Course?
A typical round at Edgebrook Golf Course 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.
