Boone Creek Golf Course
Course at a glance
Boone Creek Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Bull Valley, Illinois (60050). The course was designed by Gordon Cunningham and opened in 1997. From the Black tees, Boone Creek Golf Course plays to 6,044 yards at par 71. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 4,919 to 6,044 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 69.4, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 20% of rated golf courses in Illinois. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 21-30 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Boone Creek Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
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 427 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 |
WhiteWomen's | 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 |
WhiteMen's | 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. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| 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.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Boone Creek 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 Boone Creek Golf Course a public or private golf course?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
Visit the official course website at http://www.boonecreekgolf.com/ or call +1-815-455-6900 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Boone Creek Golf Course offer?
Boone Creek Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Boone Creek Golf Course located?
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?
Boone Creek Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 123. It plays harder than 20% 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?
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?
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 is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Boone Creek Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 116, rating 67.4) at Boone Creek Golf Course has a course handicap of 12, 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 Boone Creek Golf Course?
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.