Butterfield Country Club
Course at a glance
Butterfield Country Club is a 27-hole golf course in Oak Brook, Illinois (60523). The course was designed by William Langford & Theodore J. Moreau. From the Black tees, Butterfield Country Club plays to 6,775 yards at par 70. The course offers 10 sets of tees ranging from 4,948 to 6,775 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 73.6, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 96% of rated golf courses in Illinois. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Butterfield Country Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Butterfield Country Club
Butterfield Country Club is a 27-hole golf course located in Oak Brook, Illinois (60523). The course was designed by William Langford & Theodore J. Moreau. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,775 yards with a par of 70. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 73.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 146, Butterfield Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in Illinois, playing harder than 96% of rated 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 4,948 to 6,775 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
70
Length
6,775
Slope
146
Rating
73.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
146
This Course
130
IL Average
113
US Average
Based on 427 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 | 146 | 73.6 | 527 | 193 | 395 | 445 | 430 | 201 | 406 | 396 | 490 | 3483 | 418 | 431 | 362 | 408 | 150 | 415 | 353 | 584 | 171 | 3292 | 6,775 |
Black/Blue | 144 | 72.9 | 527 | 193 | 395 | 409 | 430 | 173 | 406 | 396 | 457 | 3386 | 368 | 431 | 362 | 393 | 150 | 390 | 353 | 584 | 171 | 3202 | 6,588 |
Blue | 143 | 72.3 | 519 | 185 | 395 | 409 | 405 | 173 | 396 | 388 | 457 | 3327 | 368 | 423 | 362 | 393 | 142 | 390 | 319 | 573 | 171 | 3141 | 6,468 |
Blue/White | 142 | 71.4 | 519 | 185 | 395 | 372 | 405 | 148 | 396 | 388 | 427 | 3235 | 368 | 401 | 362 | 364 | 142 | 390 | 319 | 530 | 171 | 3047 | 6,282 |
White | 138 | 70.1 | 484 | 160 | 377 | 372 | 386 | 148 | 377 | 356 | 427 | 3087 | 340 | 401 | 350 | 364 | 122 | 374 | 277 | 530 | 159 | 2917 | 6,004 |
White/Gold | 134 | 68.7 | 447 | 160 | 278 | 336 | 386 | 148 | 377 | 320 | 457 | 2909 | 340 | 431 | 350 | 341 | 122 | 374 | 227 | 482 | 139 | 2806 | 5,715 |
GoldWomen's | 133 | 72.8 | 447 | 131 | 278 | 336 | 367 | 136 | 363 | 320 | 399 | 2777 | 316 | 382 | 328 | 341 | 108 | 351 | 227 | 482 | 139 | 2674 | 5,451 |
GoldMen's | 132 | 67.5 | 447 | 131 | 278 | 336 | 367 | 136 | 363 | 320 | 399 | 2777 | 316 | 382 | 328 | 341 | 108 | 351 | 227 | 482 | 139 | 2674 | 5,451 |
Gold/Red | 132 | 71.3 | 447 | 111 | 278 | 269 | 367 | 121 | 320 | 320 | 399 | 2632 | 316 | 382 | 311 | 341 | 108 | 351 | 227 | 447 | 118 | 2601 | 5,233 |
Red | 128 | 69.9 | 447 | 111 | 278 | 269 | 332 | 121 | 320 | 308 | 383 | 2569 | 284 | 363 | 311 | 318 | 85 | 256 | 197 | 447 | 118 | 2379 | 4,948 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Butterfield Country Club offers 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,775 | 146 | 73.6 | 0-5 |
Black/Blue | 6,588 | 144 | 72.9 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,468 | 143 | 72.3 | 5-15 |
Blue/White | 6,282 | 142 | 71.4 | 5-15 |
White | 6,004 | 138 | 70.1 | 12-22 |
White/Gold | 5,715 | 134 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,451 | 133 | 72.8 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,451 | 132 | 67.5 | 20-30 |
Gold/Red | 5,233 | 132 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,948 | 128 | 69.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Butterfield Country Club
Butterfield Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Butterfield Country Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Butterfield Country Club a public or private golf course?
Butterfield Country Club is a private golf course located in Oak Brook, IL. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Butterfield Country Club have?
Butterfield Country Club is a 27-hole golf course. The course was designed by William Langford & Theodore J. Moreau.
What is the yardage at Butterfield Country Club?
From the Blue/White tees, Butterfield Country Club plays to 6,282 yards (par 70). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,948 to 6,775 yards.
What is the slope rating at Butterfield Country Club?
The Black tees at Butterfield Country Club have a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 73.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Butterfield Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Butterfield Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Butterfield Country Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.butterfieldcc.org/ or call +1-630-323-1000 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Butterfield Country Club offer?
Butterfield Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Butterfield Country Club located?
Butterfield Country Club is located at 2800 Midwest rd in Oak Brook, IL 60523. You can reach them at +1-630-323-1000.
What is the difficulty level at Butterfield Country Club?
Butterfield Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 146. It plays harder than 96% 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 Butterfield Country Club?
Butterfield Country Club offers 10 tee sets. Black tees (6,775 yards, slope 146) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,948 yards, slope 128) 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 Butterfield Country Club?
Beginners at Butterfield Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,948 yards with a slope of 128. 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 Butterfield Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White/Gold tees (slope 134, rating 68.7) at Butterfield Country Club has a course handicap of 16, 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 Butterfield Country Club?
A typical round at Butterfield Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.