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Blackstone Golf Club

Golf Course · public · 18 Holes

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About Blackstone Golf Club

Blackstone Golf Club is a public 18-hole golf course located in Marengo, Illinois (60152).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,734 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.1.

Blackstone Golf Club is open to the public for daily-fee play. Walking is permitted.

Blackstone Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 139, 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 10 tee sets ranging from 4,918 to 6,734 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

6,734

Slope

139

Rating

73.1

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upVery HardMax slope 139
Harder than 75% of courses in Illinois
EasiestHardest
Harder than 76% nationally

139

This Course

133

IL Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range4,9186,734 yds

Based on 102 rated courses in Illinois

Which Tees Should I Play?

Blackstone Golf Club offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHandicap
Black
6,73413973.10-5
Black/Gold
6,43113671.75-15
Gold
6,13313775.512-22
Gold
6,13313370.312-22
Gold/Silver
5,83713473.912-22
Gold/Silver
5,83713069.012-22
Silver
5,52913072.220-30
Silver
5,52912767.620-30
Bronze
4,91812368.825+
Bronze
4,91812064.825+

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Black
13973.1352170405564237505310178539326054033354315941840436723447634746,734
Black/Gold
13671.7352170405526206505310178501315354033349115938940436718341232786,431
Gold
13775.5312132384526206480289158501298850830649113638937734318341231456,133
Gold
13370.3312132384526206480289158501298850830649113638937734318341231456,133
Gold/Silver
13473.9312132384380181480289158487280350830645913636037734316238330345,837
Gold/Silver
13069.0312132384380181480289158487280350830645913636037734316238330345,837
Silver
13072.2283113361380181456257136487265447328245911236032332116238328755,529
Silver
12767.6283113361380181456257136487265447328245911236032332116238328755,529
Bronze
12368.82549632738015843025711541124284152634279428725729414231124904,918
Bronze
12064.82549632738015843025711541124284152634279428725729414231124904,918
Par434535435365453444343672
HCP131731791115581410182616124

Amenities at Blackstone Golf Club

Blackstone Golf Club features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Blackstone 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 Blackstone Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more

Blackstone Golf Club is a public golf course located in Marengo, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Blackstone Golf Club have?expand_more

Blackstone Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.

What is the yardage at Blackstone Golf Club?expand_more

From the Black tees, Blackstone Golf Club plays to 6,734 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,918 to 6,734 yards.

What is the slope rating at Blackstone Golf Club?expand_more

The Black tees at Blackstone Golf Club have a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.

Can you walk Blackstone Golf Club?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Blackstone Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Blackstone Golf Club?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Blackstone Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://blackstonegc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Blackstone Golf Club offer?expand_more

Blackstone Golf Club offers a pro shop.

Where is Blackstone Golf Club located?expand_more

Blackstone Golf Club is located at 9700 St. Andrews Drive in Marengo, IL 60152.

What is the difficulty level at Blackstone Golf Club?expand_more

Blackstone Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 139. It plays harder than 75% 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 Blackstone Golf Club?expand_more

Blackstone Golf Club offers 10 tee sets. Black tees (6,734 yards, slope 139) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Bronze tees (4,918 yards, slope 120) 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 Blackstone Golf Club?expand_more

Beginners at Blackstone Golf Club should play the Bronze tees, which play 4,918 yards with a slope of 120. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

How long does a round take at Blackstone Golf Club?expand_more

A typical round at Blackstone 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.