Oakwood Country Club
Course at a glance
Oakwood Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Coal Valley, Illinois (61240). The course was designed by Pete Dye and opened in 1969. From the Black tees, Oakwood Country Club plays to 6,856 yards at par 71. The course offers 10 sets of tees ranging from 5,224 to 6,856 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.5, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 71% of rated golf courses in Illinois. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 41-50 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Oakwood Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Oakwood Country Club
Oakwood Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Coal Valley, Illinois (61240). The course was designed by Pete Dye and established in 1969. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,856 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.5.
Walking is permitted.
Oakwood Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 136, putting it in the upper half of courses in Illinois for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 5,224 to 6,856 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
6,856
Slope
133
Rating
73.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
136
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 | 133 | 73.5 | 519 | 392 | 173 | 451 | 460 | 409 | 396 | 213 | 395 | 3408 | 421 | 415 | 450 | 504 | 171 | 513 | 350 | 182 | 442 | 3448 | 6,856 |
Blue | 131 | 73.1 | 515 | 390 | 170 | 442 | 448 | 405 | 391 | 210 | 387 | 3358 | 416 | 400 | 440 | 499 | 169 | 512 | 348 | 179 | 439 | 3402 | 6,760 |
Blue - White Combo | 128 | 71.8 | 515 | 370 | 144 | 442 | 398 | 372 | 391 | 182 | 387 | 3201 | 416 | 400 | 386 | 499 | 153 | 512 | 328 | 153 | 439 | 3286 | 6,487 |
WhiteWomen's | 136 | 76.3 | 488 | 370 | 144 | 411 | 398 | 372 | 368 | 182 | 353 | 3086 | 384 | 333 | 386 | 460 | 153 | 485 | 328 | 153 | 424 | 3106 | 6,192 |
WhiteMen's | 127 | 70.2 | 488 | 370 | 144 | 411 | 398 | 372 | 368 | 182 | 353 | 3086 | 384 | 333 | 386 | 460 | 153 | 485 | 328 | 153 | 424 | 3106 | 6,192 |
White - Gold ComboWomen's | 132 | 74.8 | 488 | 360 | 144 | 400 | 385 | 352 | 338 | 182 | 312 | 2961 | 376 | 318 | 370 | 460 | 153 | 485 | 285 | 153 | 350 | 2950 | 5,911 |
White - Gold ComboMen's | 121 | 69.2 | 488 | 360 | 144 | 400 | 385 | 352 | 338 | 182 | 312 | 2961 | 376 | 318 | 370 | 460 | 153 | 485 | 285 | 153 | 350 | 2950 | 5,911 |
GoldWomen's | 130 | 73.8 | 471 | 360 | 138 | 400 | 385 | 352 | 338 | 120 | 312 | 2876 | 376 | 318 | 370 | 415 | 139 | 459 | 285 | 150 | 350 | 2862 | 5,738 |
GoldMen's | 116 | 68.2 | 471 | 360 | 138 | 400 | 385 | 352 | 338 | 120 | 312 | 2876 | 376 | 318 | 370 | 415 | 139 | 459 | 285 | 150 | 350 | 2862 | 5,738 |
Red | 123 | 70.7 | 443 | 290 | 96 | 350 | 353 | 327 | 323 | 107 | 273 | 2562 | 265 | 268 | 356 | 400 | 137 | 454 | 278 | 154 | 350 | 2662 | 5,224 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Oakwood 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 | 6,856 | 133 | 73.5 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,760 | 131 | 73.1 | 0-5 |
Blue - White Combo | 6,487 | 128 | 71.8 | 5-15 |
White | 6,192 | 136 | 76.3 | 12-22 |
White | 6,192 | 127 | 70.2 | 12-22 |
White - Gold Combo | 5,911 | 132 | 74.8 | 12-22 |
White - Gold Combo | 5,911 | 121 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,738 | 130 | 73.8 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,738 | 116 | 68.2 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,224 | 123 | 70.7 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Oakwood Country Club
Oakwood 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 Oakwood Country Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oakwood Country Club a public or private golf course?
Oakwood Country Club is a public golf course located in Coal Valley, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Oakwood Country Club have?
Oakwood Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1969. The course was designed by Pete Dye.
What is the yardage at Oakwood Country Club?
From the Blue - White Combo tees, Oakwood Country Club plays to 6,487 yards (par 71). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 5,224 to 6,856 yards.
What is the slope rating at Oakwood Country Club?
The Black tees at Oakwood Country Club have a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Oakwood Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Oakwood Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Oakwood Country Club?
Contact the course directly or call 309-799-5558 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Oakwood Country Club offer?
Oakwood Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Oakwood Country Club located?
Oakwood Country Club is located at Hwy 6 E in Coal Valley, IL 61240. You can reach them at 309-799-5558.
What is the difficulty level at Oakwood Country Club?
Oakwood Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 136. It plays harder than 71% 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 Oakwood Country Club?
Oakwood Country Club offers 10 tee sets. Black tees (6,856 yards, slope 133) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,224 yards, slope 123) 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 Oakwood Country Club?
Beginners at Oakwood Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,224 yards with a slope of 123. 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 Oakwood Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White - Gold Combo tees (slope 132, rating 74.8) at Oakwood Country Club has a course handicap of 21, 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 Oakwood Country Club?
A typical round at Oakwood 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.