Glendale Lakes Golf Course
About Glendale Lakes Golf Course
Glendale Lakes Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Glendale Heights, Illinois (60139). The course was designed by Dick Nugent and established in 1987. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,135 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 69.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 130, Glendale Lakes 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 5 tee sets ranging from 4,844 to 6,135 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
71
Length
6,135
Slope
125
Rating
69.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
130
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 | 125 | 69.8 | 366 | 472 | 174 | 295 | 394 | 139 | 498 | 177 | 414 | 2929 | 507 | 400 | 386 | 385 | 392 | 157 | 159 | 303 | 517 | 3206 | 6,135 |
White | 130 | 74.0 | 345 | 462 | 163 | 282 | 386 | 110 | 479 | 162 | 394 | 2783 | 493 | 390 | 373 | 371 | 374 | 141 | 148 | 287 | 498 | 3075 | 5,858 |
White | 122 | 68.5 | 345 | 462 | 163 | 282 | 386 | 110 | 479 | 162 | 394 | 2783 | 493 | 390 | 373 | 371 | 374 | 141 | 148 | 287 | 498 | 3075 | 5,858 |
Gold | 118 | 68.4 | 315 | 440 | 127 | 207 | 294 | 84 | 403 | 139 | 317 | 2326 | 370 | 312 | 286 | 349 | 272 | 123 | 135 | 263 | 408 | 2518 | 4,844 |
Gold | 111 | 63.9 | 315 | 440 | 127 | 207 | 294 | 84 | 403 | 139 | 317 | 2326 | 370 | 312 | 286 | 349 | 272 | 123 | 135 | 263 | 408 | 2518 | 4,844 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Glendale Lakes Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,135 | 125 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
White | 5,858 | 130 | 74.0 | 12-22 |
White | 5,858 | 122 | 68.5 | 12-22 |
Gold | 4,844 | 118 | 68.4 | 25+ |
Gold | 4,844 | 111 | 63.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Glendale Lakes Golf Course
Glendale Lakes Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Glendale Lakes Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glendale Lakes Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Glendale Lakes Golf Course is a public golf course located in Glendale Heights, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Glendale Lakes Golf Course have?expand_more
Glendale Lakes Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1987. The course was designed by Dick Nugent.
What is the yardage at Glendale Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Glendale Lakes Golf Course plays to 5,858 yards (par 71). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,844 to 6,135 yards.
What is the slope rating at Glendale Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Glendale Lakes Golf Course have a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 69.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Glendale Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Glendale Lakes Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Glendale Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Glendale Lakes Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Glendale Lakes Golf Course offer?expand_more
Glendale Lakes Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Glendale Lakes Golf Course located?expand_more
Glendale Lakes Golf Course is located at 1550 President St in Glendale Heights, IL 60139. You can reach them at 630-260-0018.
What is the difficulty level at Glendale Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
Glendale Lakes Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 130. It plays harder than 47% 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 Glendale Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
Glendale Lakes Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Black tees (6,135 yards, slope 125) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Gold tees (4,844 yards, slope 111) 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 Glendale Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Glendale Lakes Golf Course should play the Gold tees, which play 4,844 yards with a slope of 111. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Glendale Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 122, rating 68.5) at Glendale Lakes Golf Course would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 85. 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 Glendale Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Glendale Lakes 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.