Oak Park Country Club
About Oak Park Country Club
Oak Park Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Elmwood Park, Illinois (60171). The course was designed by Donald Ross and established in 1914. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,855 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 139, Oak Park Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in Illinois, playing harder than 83% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,223 to 6,855 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
6,855
Slope
139
Rating
73.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
139
This Course
130
IL Average
113
US Average
Based on 442 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 139 | 73.3 | 516 | 177 | 437 | 478 | 414 | 198 | 393 | 447 | 380 | 3440 | 390 | 368 | 349 | 172 | 381 | 528 | 575 | 207 | 445 | 3415 | 6,855 |
Hybrid | 137 | 72.3 | 516 | 158 | 409 | 468 | 414 | 170 | 393 | 447 | 380 | 3355 | 374 | 368 | 334 | 172 | 381 | 504 | 575 | 190 | 420 | 3318 | 6,673 |
Blue | 135 | 71.5 | 497 | 158 | 409 | 468 | 392 | 170 | 375 | 403 | 348 | 3220 | 374 | 346 | 334 | 149 | 354 | 504 | 562 | 190 | 420 | 3233 | 6,453 |
Blue/White | 131 | 69.7 | 497 | 137 | 379 | 447 | 363 | 141 | 375 | 377 | 348 | 3064 | 374 | 323 | 334 | 149 | 329 | 504 | 499 | 190 | 342 | 3044 | 6,108 |
White | 134 | 74.8 | 478 | 137 | 379 | 447 | 363 | 141 | 358 | 377 | 326 | 3006 | 358 | 323 | 317 | 129 | 329 | 459 | 499 | 153 | 342 | 2909 | 5,915 |
White | 129 | 68.9 | 478 | 137 | 379 | 447 | 363 | 141 | 358 | 377 | 326 | 3006 | 358 | 323 | 317 | 129 | 329 | 459 | 499 | 153 | 342 | 2909 | 5,915 |
Hybrid | 128 | 72.1 | 420 | 137 | 379 | 401 | 316 | 141 | 358 | 349 | 287 | 2788 | 302 | 323 | 260 | 129 | 277 | 415 | 450 | 134 | 342 | 2632 | 5,420 |
Red | 126 | 71.0 | 420 | 122 | 354 | 401 | 316 | 114 | 312 | 349 | 287 | 2675 | 302 | 288 | 260 | 103 | 277 | 415 | 450 | 134 | 319 | 2548 | 5,223 |
Red | 121 | 65.7 | 420 | 122 | 354 | 401 | 316 | 114 | 312 | 349 | 287 | 2675 | 302 | 288 | 260 | 103 | 277 | 415 | 450 | 134 | 319 | 2548 | 5,223 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Oak Park Country Club offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,855 | 139 | 73.3 | 0-5 |
Hybrid | 6,673 | 137 | 72.3 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,453 | 135 | 71.5 | 5-15 |
Blue/White | 6,108 | 131 | 69.7 | 12-22 |
White | 5,915 | 134 | 74.8 | 12-22 |
White | 5,915 | 129 | 68.9 | 12-22 |
Hybrid | 5,420 | 128 | 72.1 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,223 | 126 | 71.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,223 | 121 | 65.7 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Oak Park Country Club
Oak Park Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Oak Park Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oak Park Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Oak Park Country Club is a public golf course located in Elmwood Park, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Oak Park Country Club have?expand_more
Oak Park Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1914. The course was designed by Donald Ross.
What is the yardage at Oak Park Country Club?expand_more
From the Blue/White tees, Oak Park Country Club plays to 6,108 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,223 to 6,855 yards.
What is the slope rating at Oak Park Country Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Oak Park Country Club have a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Oak Park Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Oak Park Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Oak Park Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Oak Park Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Oak Park Country Club offer?expand_more
Oak Park Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Oak Park Country Club located?expand_more
Oak Park Country Club is located at 2001thatcher Rd in Elmwood Park, IL 60171. You can reach them at 708-456-7600.
What is the difficulty level at Oak Park Country Club?expand_more
Oak Park Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 139. It plays harder than 83% 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 Oak Park Country Club?expand_more
Oak Park Country Club offers 9 tee sets. Black tees (6,855 yards, slope 139) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,223 yards, slope 121) 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 Oak Park Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Oak Park Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,223 yards with a slope of 121. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Oak Park Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 134, rating 74.8) at Oak Park Country Club would have a course handicap of 21 and an expected score of approximately 93. This is calculated using the USGA 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 Oak Park Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Oak Park Country 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.