Glen View Club
About Glen View Club
Glen View Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Golf, Illinois (60029). The course was designed by William S. Flynn and established in 1897. From the Mach tees, the course plays to 6,963 yards with a par of 72. The Mach tees carry a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 139, Glen View 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 10 tee sets ranging from 5,162 to 6,963 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
6,963
Slope
139
Rating
73.4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mach | 139 | 73.4 | 450 | 190 | 450 | 400 | 385 | 560 | 175 | 515 | 360 | 3485 | 440 | 188 | 360 | 550 | 170 | 520 | 400 | 400 | 450 | 3478 | 6,963 |
Mach/Lang | 137 | 72.5 | 430 | 182 | 435 | 400 | 385 | 560 | 168 | 515 | 360 | 3435 | 440 | 188 | 360 | 537 | 162 | 520 | 388 | 400 | 338 | 3333 | 6,768 |
Lang | 135 | 71.5 | 430 | 182 | 435 | 385 | 375 | 550 | 168 | 475 | 350 | 3350 | 432 | 153 | 325 | 537 | 162 | 505 | 388 | 350 | 338 | 3190 | 6,540 |
Lang/Laigh | 131 | 69.9 | 385 | 164 | 350 | 385 | 375 | 503 | 168 | 475 | 350 | 3155 | 405 | 133 | 325 | 475 | 145 | 505 | 355 | 350 | 338 | 3031 | 6,186 |
Laigh | 134 | 74.8 | 385 | 164 | 350 | 347 | 360 | 503 | 149 | 451 | 315 | 3024 | 405 | 133 | 292 | 475 | 145 | 440 | 355 | 320 | 313 | 2878 | 5,902 |
Laigh | 128 | 68.6 | 385 | 164 | 350 | 347 | 360 | 503 | 149 | 451 | 315 | 3024 | 405 | 133 | 292 | 475 | 145 | 440 | 355 | 320 | 313 | 2878 | 5,902 |
Laigh/Glen | 131 | 73.6 | 420 | 150 | 350 | 347 | 290 | 500 | 149 | 451 | 278 | 2935 | 358 | 111 | 292 | 475 | 140 | 440 | 355 | 276 | 309 | 2756 | 5,691 |
Glen | 128 | 72.2 | 420 | 150 | 350 | 250 | 290 | 500 | 143 | 438 | 278 | 2819 | 358 | 111 | 240 | 420 | 140 | 410 | 344 | 276 | 309 | 2608 | 5,427 |
Glen | 123 | 66.4 | 420 | 150 | 350 | 250 | 290 | 500 | 143 | 438 | 278 | 2819 | 358 | 111 | 240 | 420 | 140 | 410 | 344 | 276 | 309 | 2608 | 5,427 |
Club | 125 | 70.6 | 385 | 140 | 350 | 245 | 285 | 410 | 94 | 435 | 273 | 2617 | 353 | 111 | 235 | 420 | 135 | 410 | 300 | 276 | 305 | 2545 | 5,162 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Glen View Club offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mach | 6,963 | 139 | 73.4 | 0-5 |
Mach/Lang | 6,768 | 137 | 72.5 | 0-5 |
Lang | 6,540 | 135 | 71.5 | 5-15 |
Lang/Laigh | 6,186 | 131 | 69.9 | 12-22 |
Laigh | 5,902 | 134 | 74.8 | 12-22 |
Laigh | 5,902 | 128 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
Laigh/Glen | 5,691 | 131 | 73.6 | 20-30 |
Glen | 5,427 | 128 | 72.2 | 20-30 |
Glen | 5,427 | 123 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
Club | 5,162 | 125 | 70.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Glen View Club
Glen View Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Glen View Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glen View Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Glen View Club is a public golf course located in Golf, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Glen View Club have?expand_more
Glen View Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1897. The course was designed by William S. Flynn.
What is the yardage at Glen View Club?expand_more
From the Mach tees, Glen View Club plays to 6,963 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 5,162 to 6,963 yards.
What is the slope rating at Glen View Club?expand_more
The Mach tees at Glen View Club have a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Glen View Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Glen View Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Glen View Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Glen View Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Glen View Club offer?expand_more
Glen View Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Glen View Club located?expand_more
Glen View Club is located at 100 Golf Rd in Golf, IL 60029. You can reach them at 847-729-6500.
What is the difficulty level at Glen View Club?expand_more
Glen View 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 Glen View Club?expand_more
Glen View Club offers 10 tee sets. Mach tees (6,963 yards, slope 139) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Club tees (5,162 yards, slope 125) 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 Glen View Club?expand_more
Beginners at Glen View Club should play the Club tees, which play 5,162 yards with a slope of 125. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Glen View Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Laigh tees (slope 128, rating 68.6) at Glen View Club would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 86. 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 Glen View Club?expand_more
A typical round at Glen View 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.