Conway Farms Golf Club
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Conway Farms Golf Club is a public 18-hole golf course located in Lake Forest, Illinois (60045).. From the Black Front 9 *2 tees, the course plays to 6,946 yards with a par of 70. The Black Front 9 *2 tees carry a slope rating of 143 and a course rating of 74.2.
Conway Farms Golf Club is open to the public for daily-fee play. Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 143, Conway Farms Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Illinois, playing harder than 90% of 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 4,040 to 6,946 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
6,946
Slope
143
Rating
74.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
143
This Course
133
IL Average
113
US Average
Based on 102 rated courses in Illinois
Which Tees Should I Play?
Conway Farms Golf Club offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Handicap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Front 9 *2 | 6,946 | 143 | 74.2 | 0-5 |
Green Front 9 *2 | 6,482 | 139 | 71.6 | 5-15 |
Blue Plus Front 9 *2 | 6,272 | 137 | 70.6 | 5-15 |
Blue Front 9 *2 | 5,938 | 135 | 75.4 | 12-22 |
Blue Front 9 *2 | 5,938 | 134 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
Classic Front 9 *2 | 5,740 | 131 | 68.2 | 12-22 |
White Front 9 *2 | 5,208 | 128 | 71.2 | 20-30 |
White Front 9 *2 | 5,208 | 126 | 66.0 | 20-30 |
Gold/White Front 9 *2 | 4,580 | 123 | 67.8 | 25+ |
Gold Front 9 2* | 4,040 | 114 | 64.8 | 25+ |
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 Front 9 *2 | 143 | 74.2 | 369 | 208 | 403 | 473 | 466 | 207 | 316 | 598 | 433 | 3473 | 369 | 208 | 403 | 473 | 466 | 207 | 316 | 598 | 433 | 3473 | 6,946 |
Green Front 9 *2 | 139 | 71.6 | 346 | 177 | 375 | 436 | 435 | 194 | 305 | 540 | 433 | 3241 | 346 | 177 | 375 | 436 | 435 | 194 | 305 | 540 | 433 | 3241 | 6,482 |
Blue Plus Front 9 *2 | 137 | 70.6 | 346 | 177 | 360 | 403 | 392 | 180 | 305 | 540 | 433 | 3136 | 346 | 177 | 360 | 403 | 392 | 180 | 305 | 540 | 433 | 3136 | 6,272 |
Blue Front 9 *2 | 135 | 75.4 | 328 | 151 | 360 | 403 | 392 | 180 | 290 | 496 | 369 | 2969 | 328 | 151 | 360 | 403 | 392 | 180 | 290 | 496 | 369 | 2969 | 5,938 |
Blue Front 9 *2 | 134 | 69.2 | 328 | 151 | 360 | 403 | 392 | 180 | 290 | 496 | 369 | 2969 | 328 | 151 | 360 | 403 | 392 | 180 | 290 | 496 | 369 | 2969 | 5,938 |
Classic Front 9 *2 | 131 | 68.2 | 328 | 151 | 360 | 368 | 350 | 158 | 290 | 496 | 369 | 2870 | 328 | 151 | 360 | 368 | 350 | 158 | 290 | 496 | 369 | 2870 | 5,740 |
White Front 9 *2 | 128 | 71.2 | 290 | 121 | 314 | 368 | 350 | 158 | 241 | 430 | 332 | 2604 | 290 | 121 | 314 | 368 | 350 | 158 | 241 | 430 | 332 | 2604 | 5,208 |
White Front 9 *2 | 126 | 66.0 | 290 | 121 | 314 | 368 | 350 | 158 | 241 | 430 | 332 | 2604 | 290 | 121 | 314 | 368 | 350 | 158 | 241 | 430 | 332 | 2604 | 5,208 |
Gold/White Front 9 *2 | 123 | 67.8 | 214 | 107 | 314 | 268 | 350 | 91 | 241 | 373 | 332 | 2290 | 214 | 107 | 314 | 268 | 350 | 91 | 241 | 373 | 332 | 2290 | 4,580 |
Gold Front 9 2* | 114 | 64.8 | 214 | 107 | 265 | 268 | 266 | 91 | 190 | 373 | 246 | 2020 | 214 | 107 | 265 | 268 | 266 | 91 | 190 | 373 | 246 | 2020 | 4,040 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 8 |
Amenities at Conway Farms Golf Club
Conway Farms Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Conway Farms Golf Club. 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 Conway Farms Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Conway Farms Golf Club is a public golf course located in Lake Forest, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Conway Farms Golf Club have?expand_more
Conway Farms Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Conway Farms Golf Club?expand_more
From the White Front 9 *2 tees, Conway Farms Golf Club plays to 5,208 yards (par 70). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,040 to 6,946 yards.
What is the slope rating at Conway Farms Golf Club?expand_more
The Black Front 9 *2 tees at Conway Farms Golf Club have a slope rating of 143 and a course rating of 74.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Conway Farms Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Conway Farms Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Conway Farms Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Conway Farms Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at http://www.conwayfarmsgolfclub.org/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Conway Farms Golf Club offer?expand_more
Conway Farms Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Conway Farms Golf Club located?expand_more
Conway Farms Golf Club is located at 425 South Conway Farms Drive in Lake Forest, IL 60045. You can reach them at +1-847-234-6979.
What is the difficulty level at Conway Farms Golf Club?expand_more
Conway Farms Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 143. It plays harder than 90% of golf courses in Illinois. The average slope rating in Illinois is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Conway Farms Golf Club?expand_more
Conway Farms Golf Club offers 10 tee sets. Black Front 9 *2 tees (6,946 yards, slope 143) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Gold Front 9 2* tees (4,040 yards, slope 114) 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 Conway Farms Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Conway Farms Golf Club should play the Gold Front 9 2* tees, which play 4,040 yards with a slope of 114. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
How long does a round take at Conway Farms Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Conway Farms Golf 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.