Renwood Golf Course
Course at a glance
Renwood Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Round Lake Beach, Illinois (60073). It opened in 1922. From the Blue tees, Renwood Golf Course plays to 6,177 yards at par 72. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 5,226 to 6,177 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 69.8, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 54% of rated golf courses in Illinois. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Renwood Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Renwood Golf Course
Renwood Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Round Lake Beach, Illinois (60073). It was established in 1922. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,177 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 69.8.
Walking is permitted.
Renwood Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 132, 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 5 tee sets ranging from 5,226 to 6,177 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
6,177
Slope
127
Rating
69.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
132
This Course
130
IL Average
113
US Average
Based on 434 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 | 127 | 69.8 | 305 | 274 | 295 | 168 | 510 | 340 | 334 | 352 | 392 | 2970 | 325 | 165 | 365 | 510 | 421 | 353 | 520 | 168 | 380 | 3207 | 6,177 |
WhiteWomen's | 132 | 74.1 | 300 | 265 | 284 | 164 | 498 | 325 | 326 | 338 | 384 | 2884 | 315 | 151 | 344 | 495 | 370 | 325 | 496 | 142 | 369 | 3007 | 5,891 |
WhiteMen's | 124 | 68.5 | 300 | 265 | 284 | 164 | 498 | 325 | 326 | 338 | 384 | 2884 | 315 | 151 | 344 | 495 | 370 | 325 | 496 | 142 | 369 | 3007 | 5,891 |
Red | 124 | 70.4 | 290 | 256 | 273 | 155 | 392 | 312 | 318 | 262 | 374 | 2632 | 287 | 128 | 307 | 452 | 290 | 281 | 400 | 118 | 331 | 2594 | 5,226 |
Red | 117 | 65.5 | 290 | 256 | 273 | 155 | 392 | 312 | 318 | 262 | 374 | 2632 | 287 | 128 | 307 | 452 | 290 | 281 | 400 | 118 | 331 | 2594 | 5,226 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Renwood Golf Course offers 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,177 | 127 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
White | 5,891 | 132 | 74.1 | 12-22 |
White | 5,891 | 124 | 68.5 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,226 | 124 | 70.4 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,226 | 117 | 65.5 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Renwood Golf Course
Renwood Golf Course features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Renwood Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Renwood Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Renwood Golf Course is a public golf course located in Round Lake Beach, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Renwood Golf Course have?
Renwood Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1922.
What is the yardage at Renwood Golf Course?
From the White tees, Renwood Golf Course plays to 5,891 yards (par 70). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,226 to 6,177 yards.
What is the slope rating at Renwood Golf Course?
The Blue tees at Renwood Golf Course have a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 69.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Renwood Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Renwood Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Renwood Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://renwoodgolf.com/ or call 847-231-4711 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Renwood Golf Course offer?
Renwood Golf Course offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Renwood Golf Course located?
Renwood Golf Course is located at 701 E. Shorewood Rd in Round Lake Beach, IL 60073. You can reach them at 847-231-4711.
What is the difficulty level at Renwood Golf Course?
Renwood Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 54% 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 Renwood Golf Course?
Renwood Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (6,177 yards, slope 127) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,226 yards, slope 117) 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 Renwood Golf Course?
Beginners at Renwood Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,226 yards with a slope of 117. 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 Renwood Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 124, rating 68.5) at Renwood Golf Course has a course handicap of 13, 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 Renwood Golf Course?
A typical round at Renwood 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.