Indian Oaks Country Club
Course at a glance
Indian Oaks Country Club is a 9-hole golf course in Shabbona, Illinois (60550). Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. It opened in 1960. From the Blue tees, Indian Oaks Country Club plays to 6,788 yards at par 72. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 4,928 to 6,788 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 72.6, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 26% of rated golf courses in Illinois. It operates as a semi-private club — members hold preferred tee times, with limited outside play available. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 1-10 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Indian Oaks Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Indian Oaks Country Club
Indian Oaks Country Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Shabbona, Illinois (60550). It was established in 1960. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,788 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 72.6.
Walking is permitted.
Indian Oaks Country Club has a nine-hole physical layout with a published 18-hole round scorecard. Golfers complete the full round by playing the layout as two nines.
With a slope rating of 125, Indian Oaks Country 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 5 tee sets ranging from 4,928 to 6,788 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
6,788
Slope
125
Rating
72.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
125
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 | 125 | 72.6 | 500 | 407 | 163 | 446 | 244 | 168 | 557 | 449 | 452 | 3386 | 385 | 407 | 163 | 545 | 244 | 200 | 557 | 449 | 452 | 3402 | 6,788 |
White/Blue | 122 | 71.7 | 484 | 393 | 146 | 409 | 238 | 143 | 491 | 431 | 428 | 3163 | 385 | 407 | 163 | 545 | 244 | 200 | 557 | 449 | 452 | 3402 | 6,565 |
White | 120 | 70.7 | 484 | 393 | 146 | 409 | 238 | 143 | 491 | 431 | 428 | 3163 | 378 | 393 | 146 | 529 | 238 | 183 | 491 | 431 | 428 | 3217 | 6,380 |
Gold | 105 | 64.1 | 371 | 276 | 135 | 307 | 226 | 76 | 397 | 345 | 309 | 2442 | 319 | 276 | 135 | 405 | 226 | 76 | 397 | 345 | 309 | 2488 | 4,930 |
Red | 113 | 68.3 | 367 | 286 | 135 | 307 | 158 | 88 | 397 | 345 | 319 | 2402 | 319 | 286 | 135 | 405 | 232 | 88 | 397 | 345 | 319 | 2526 | 4,928 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 4 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Indian Oaks Country Club offers 5 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 | 6,788 | 125 | 72.6 | 0-5 |
White/Blue | 6,565 | 122 | 71.7 | 5-15 |
White | 6,380 | 120 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
Gold | 4,930 | 105 | 64.1 | 25+ |
Red | 4,928 | 113 | 68.3 | 25+ |
Amenities at Indian Oaks Country Club
Indian Oaks Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Indian Oaks Country Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Indian Oaks Country Club a public or private golf course?
Indian Oaks Country Club is a semi private golf course located in Shabbona, IL.
How many holes does Indian Oaks Country Club have?
Indian Oaks Country Club is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1960.
What is the yardage at Indian Oaks Country Club?
From the White/Blue tees, Indian Oaks Country Club plays to 6,565 yards (par 72). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,928 to 6,788 yards.
What is the slope rating at Indian Oaks Country Club?
The Blue tees at Indian Oaks Country Club have a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 72.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Indian Oaks Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Indian Oaks Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Indian Oaks Country Club?
Contact the course directly or call 815-824-2202 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Indian Oaks Country Club offer?
Indian Oaks Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Indian Oaks Country Club located?
Indian Oaks Country Club is located at 603 E Preserve Rd in Shabbona, IL 60550. You can reach them at 815-824-2202.
Is Indian Oaks Country Club a 9-hole or 18-hole course?
Indian Oaks Country Club has a nine-hole physical layout. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the layout as two nines, so Stymie shows the physical course as 9 holes and preserves the published 18-hole scorecard totals.
What is the difficulty level at Indian Oaks Country Club?
Indian Oaks Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 125. It plays harder than 26% 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 Indian Oaks Country Club?
Indian Oaks Country Club offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (6,788 yards, slope 125) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,928 yards, slope 113) 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 Indian Oaks Country Club?
Beginners at Indian Oaks Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,928 yards with a slope of 113. 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 Indian Oaks Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 120, rating 70.7) at Indian Oaks Country Club 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 Indian Oaks Country Club?
A typical round at Indian Oaks 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.