Boone Creek Golf Course
About Boone Creek Golf Course
Boone Creek Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Bull Valley, Illinois (60050). The course was designed by Gordon Cunningham and established in 1997. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,044 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 69.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 123, Boone Creek Golf Course 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 5 tee sets ranging from 4,919 to 6,044 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
71
Length
6,044
Slope
121
Rating
69.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
123
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 121 | 69.4 | 512 | 165 | 328 | 368 | 273 | 337 | 163 | 334 | 403 | 2883 | 494 | 181 | 397 | 149 | 409 | 467 | 339 | 381 | 344 | 3161 | 6,044 |
White | 123 | 72.2 | 483 | 151 | 309 | 339 | 254 | 316 | 138 | 311 | 372 | 2673 | 467 | 158 | 375 | 132 | 381 | 436 | 313 | 353 | 320 | 2935 | 5,608 |
White | 116 | 67.4 | 483 | 151 | 309 | 339 | 254 | 316 | 138 | 311 | 372 | 2673 | 467 | 158 | 375 | 132 | 381 | 436 | 313 | 353 | 320 | 2935 | 5,608 |
Silver | 111 | 65.3 | 425 | 126 | 296 | 286 | 243 | 309 | 140 | 311 | 288 | 2424 | 429 | 110 | 319 | 131 | 325 | 433 | 313 | 303 | 320 | 2683 | 5,107 |
Red | 115 | 68.4 | 427 | 128 | 277 | 289 | 219 | 291 | 122 | 286 | 309 | 2348 | 429 | 110 | 319 | 118 | 325 | 400 | 290 | 303 | 277 | 2571 | 4,919 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 1 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Boone Creek Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,044 | 121 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,608 | 123 | 72.2 | 20-30 |
White | 5,608 | 116 | 67.4 | 20-30 |
Silver | 5,107 | 111 | 65.3 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,919 | 115 | 68.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at Boone Creek Golf Course
Boone Creek Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Boone Creek Golf Course. 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 Boone Creek Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Boone Creek Golf Course is a public golf course located in Bull Valley, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Boone Creek Golf Course have?expand_more
Boone Creek Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1997. The course was designed by Gordon Cunningham.
What is the yardage at Boone Creek Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Boone Creek Golf Course plays to 5,608 yards (par 71). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,919 to 6,044 yards.
What is the slope rating at Boone Creek Golf Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Boone Creek Golf Course have a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 69.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Boone Creek Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Boone Creek Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Boone Creek Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Boone Creek Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at http://www.boonecreekgolf.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Boone Creek Golf Course offer?expand_more
Boone Creek Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Boone Creek Golf Course located?expand_more
Boone Creek Golf Course is located at 6912 Mason Hill Road in Bull Valley, IL 60050. You can reach them at +1-815-455-6900.
What is the difficulty level at Boone Creek Golf Course?expand_more
Boone Creek Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 123. It plays harder than 21% 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 Boone Creek Golf Course?expand_more
Boone Creek Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Black tees (6,044 yards, slope 121) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,919 yards, slope 115) 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 Boone Creek Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Boone Creek Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,919 yards with a slope of 115. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Boone Creek Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 116, rating 67.4) at Boone Creek Golf Course would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 83. 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 Boone Creek Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Boone Creek 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.