Wolf Creek Golf Club
About Wolf Creek Golf Club
Wolf Creek Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Pontiac, Illinois (61764). The course was designed by Larry Packard & Brent Wadsworth and established in 1970. From the White/Blue tees, the course plays to 6,226 yards with a par of 70. The White/Blue tees carry a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 70.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 127, Wolf Creek Golf 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 2 tee sets ranging from 5,783 to 6,226 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
6,226
Slope
122
Rating
70.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
127
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White/Blue | 122 | 70.2 | 480 | 382 | 128 | 325 | 368 | 410 | 423 | 157 | 358 | 3031 | 400 | 387 | 152 | 334 | 376 | 570 | 435 | 175 | 366 | 3195 | 6,226 |
Red | 127 | 73.2 | 403 | 392 | 123 | 314 | 360 | 405 | 411 | 114 | 350 | 2872 | 402 | 392 | 123 | 314 | 360 | 405 | 411 | 154 | 350 | 2911 | 5,783 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 8 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Wolf Creek Golf Club offers 2 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White/Blue | 6,226 | 122 | 70.2 | 5-15 |
Red | 5,783 | 127 | 73.2 | 12-22 |
Amenities at Wolf Creek Golf Club
Wolf Creek Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Wolf Creek 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 Wolf Creek Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Wolf Creek Golf Club is a public golf course located in Pontiac, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Wolf Creek Golf Club have?expand_more
Wolf Creek Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1970. The course was designed by Larry Packard & Brent Wadsworth.
What is the yardage at Wolf Creek Golf Club?expand_more
From the White/Blue tees, Wolf Creek Golf Club plays to 6,226 yards (par 70). The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 5,783 to 6,226 yards.
What is the slope rating at Wolf Creek Golf Club?expand_more
The White/Blue tees at Wolf Creek Golf Club have a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 70.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Wolf Creek Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Wolf Creek Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Wolf Creek Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Wolf Creek Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at http://www.golfatwolfcreek.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Wolf Creek Golf Club offer?expand_more
Wolf Creek Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Wolf Creek Golf Club located?expand_more
Wolf Creek Golf Club is located at 21062 N 1850 E Rd in Pontiac, IL 61764. You can reach them at 815-842-9008.
What is the difficulty level at Wolf Creek Golf Club?expand_more
Wolf Creek Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 127. It plays harder than 36% 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 Wolf Creek Golf Club?expand_more
Wolf Creek Golf Club offers 2 tee sets. White/Blue tees (6,226 yards, slope 122) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,783 yards, slope 127) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Wolf Creek Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Wolf Creek Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,783 yards with a slope of 127. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Wolf Creek Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 127, rating 73.2) at Wolf Creek Golf Club would have a course handicap of 20 and an expected score of approximately 90. 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 Wolf Creek Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Wolf Creek 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.