Kankakee Elks Country Club
About Kankakee Elks Country Club
Kankakee Elks Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Aroma Park, Illinois (60964). The course was designed by William Langford & Theodore J. Moreau and established in 1901. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,596 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 71.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 124, Kankakee Elks 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 6 tee sets ranging from 5,181 to 6,596 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
6,596
Slope
124
Rating
71.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
124
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 124 | 71.6 | 363 | 273 | 488 | 335 | 140 | 564 | 179 | 390 | 500 | 3232 | 417 | 412 | 150 | 369 | 545 | 203 | 437 | 406 | 425 | 3364 | 6,596 |
White | 122 | 70.6 | 353 | 263 | 480 | 329 | 135 | 561 | 169 | 380 | 490 | 3160 | 409 | 387 | 140 | 363 | 501 | 198 | 430 | 388 | 413 | 3229 | 6,389 |
Black | 119 | 72.0 | 289 | 247 | 425 | 317 | 127 | 510 | 154 | 352 | 460 | 2881 | 340 | 311 | 128 | 301 | 461 | 158 | 326 | 352 | 331 | 2708 | 5,589 |
Black | 113 | 66.9 | 289 | 247 | 425 | 317 | 127 | 510 | 154 | 352 | 460 | 2881 | 340 | 311 | 128 | 301 | 461 | 158 | 326 | 352 | 331 | 2708 | 5,589 |
Gray | 114 | 69.7 | 289 | 247 | 400 | 277 | 127 | 401 | 154 | 330 | 400 | 2625 | 340 | 291 | 128 | 301 | 422 | 133 | 326 | 300 | 315 | 2556 | 5,181 |
Gray | 108 | 65.0 | 289 | 247 | 400 | 277 | 127 | 401 | 154 | 330 | 400 | 2625 | 340 | 291 | 128 | 301 | 422 | 133 | 326 | 300 | 315 | 2556 | 5,181 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 8 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Kankakee Elks Country Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,596 | 124 | 71.6 | 5-15 |
White | 6,389 | 122 | 70.6 | 5-15 |
Black | 5,589 | 119 | 72.0 | 20-30 |
Black | 5,589 | 113 | 66.9 | 20-30 |
Gray | 5,181 | 114 | 69.7 | 20-30 |
Gray | 5,181 | 108 | 65.0 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Kankakee Elks Country Club
Kankakee Elks Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Kankakee Elks Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kankakee Elks Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Kankakee Elks Country Club is a public golf course located in Aroma Park, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Kankakee Elks Country Club have?expand_more
Kankakee Elks Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1901. The course was designed by William Langford & Theodore J. Moreau.
What is the yardage at Kankakee Elks Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Kankakee Elks Country Club plays to 6,389 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,181 to 6,596 yards.
What is the slope rating at Kankakee Elks Country Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Kankakee Elks Country Club have a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 71.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Kankakee Elks Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Kankakee Elks Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Kankakee Elks Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Kankakee Elks Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Kankakee Elks Country Club offer?expand_more
Kankakee Elks Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Kankakee Elks Country Club located?expand_more
Kankakee Elks Country Club is located at 2283 Bittersweet Dr in Aroma Park, IL 60964. You can reach them at 815-937-9547.
What is the difficulty level at Kankakee Elks Country Club?expand_more
Kankakee Elks Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 124. It plays harder than 24% 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 Kankakee Elks Country Club?expand_more
Kankakee Elks Country Club offers 6 tee sets. Blue tees (6,596 yards, slope 124) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Gray tees (5,181 yards, slope 108) 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 Kankakee Elks Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Kankakee Elks Country Club should play the Gray tees, which play 5,181 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 Kankakee Elks Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Black tees (slope 113, rating 66.9) at Kankakee Elks Country Club would have a course handicap of 10 and an expected score of approximately 82. 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 Kankakee Elks Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Kankakee Elks 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.