Pinecrest Golf Course
About Pinecrest Golf Course
Pinecrest Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Huntley, Illinois (60142). The course was designed by Ted Locke and established in 1972. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,666 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 72.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 130, Pinecrest 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 7 tee sets ranging from 4,779 to 6,666 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
6,666
Slope
128
Rating
72.3
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 | 128 | 72.3 | 380 | 593 | 368 | 502 | 413 | 195 | 413 | 116 | 390 | 3370 | 403 | 203 | 340 | 183 | 302 | 407 | 550 | 375 | 533 | 3296 | 6,666 |
Blue | 130 | 75.1 | 340 | 517 | 336 | 472 | 393 | 175 | 383 | 101 | 363 | 3080 | 370 | 161 | 301 | 163 | 279 | 351 | 491 | 336 | 512 | 2964 | 6,044 |
Blue | 122 | 69.5 | 340 | 517 | 336 | 472 | 393 | 175 | 383 | 101 | 363 | 3080 | 370 | 161 | 301 | 163 | 279 | 351 | 491 | 336 | 512 | 2964 | 6,044 |
White | 125 | 72.5 | 320 | 480 | 325 | 440 | 327 | 160 | 370 | 101 | 310 | 2833 | 350 | 145 | 260 | 155 | 245 | 343 | 470 | 325 | 452 | 2745 | 5,578 |
White | 117 | 67.4 | 320 | 480 | 325 | 440 | 327 | 160 | 370 | 101 | 310 | 2833 | 350 | 145 | 260 | 155 | 245 | 343 | 470 | 325 | 452 | 2745 | 5,578 |
Red | 116 | 68.0 | 249 | 406 | 285 | 403 | 280 | 120 | 320 | 89 | 275 | 2427 | 301 | 106 | 228 | 147 | 213 | 275 | 402 | 290 | 390 | 2352 | 4,779 |
Red | 108 | 63.8 | 249 | 406 | 285 | 403 | 280 | 120 | 320 | 89 | 275 | 2427 | 301 | 106 | 228 | 147 | 213 | 275 | 402 | 290 | 390 | 2352 | 4,779 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Pinecrest Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,666 | 128 | 72.3 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,044 | 130 | 75.1 | 12-22 |
Blue | 6,044 | 122 | 69.5 | 12-22 |
White | 5,578 | 125 | 72.5 | 20-30 |
White | 5,578 | 117 | 67.4 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,779 | 116 | 68.0 | 25+ |
Red | 4,779 | 108 | 63.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Pinecrest Golf Course
Pinecrest Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Pinecrest Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pinecrest Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Pinecrest Golf Course is a public golf course located in Huntley, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Pinecrest Golf Course have?expand_more
Pinecrest Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1972. The course was designed by Ted Locke.
What is the yardage at Pinecrest Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Pinecrest Golf Course plays to 5,578 yards (par 71). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,779 to 6,666 yards.
What is the slope rating at Pinecrest Golf Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Pinecrest Golf Course have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 72.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Pinecrest Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Pinecrest Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Pinecrest Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Pinecrest Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.pinecresthuntley.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Pinecrest Golf Course offer?expand_more
Pinecrest Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Pinecrest Golf Course located?expand_more
Pinecrest Golf Course is located at 11220 Algonquin Road in Huntley, IL 60142. You can reach them at 847-669-3111.
What is the difficulty level at Pinecrest Golf Course?expand_more
Pinecrest 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 Pinecrest Golf Course?expand_more
Pinecrest Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. Black tees (6,666 yards, slope 128) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,779 yards, slope 108) 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 Pinecrest Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Pinecrest Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,779 yards with a slope of 108. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Pinecrest Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 125, rating 72.5) at Pinecrest Golf Course would have a course handicap of 18 and an expected score of approximately 89. 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 Pinecrest Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Pinecrest 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.