Prairie Isle Golf Club
About Prairie Isle Golf Club
Prairie Isle Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Prairie Grove, Illinois (60012). The course was designed by Gordon Cunningham and established in 1994. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,589 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 72.1.
Walking is permitted.
Prairie Isle Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 133, 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 6 tee sets ranging from 5,378 to 6,589 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
6,589
Slope
133
Rating
72.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
133
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 133 | 72.1 | 511 | 344 | 350 | 349 | 190 | 444 | 552 | 160 | 440 | 3340 | 518 | 408 | 374 | 408 | 325 | 162 | 374 | 175 | 505 | 3249 | 6,589 |
Blue/White | 132 | 71.5 | 511 | 344 | 350 | 349 | 170 | 410 | 552 | 160 | 422 | 3268 | 518 | 386 | 360 | 380 | 325 | 162 | 374 | 175 | 505 | 3185 | 6,453 |
White | 129 | 70.4 | 475 | 339 | 344 | 332 | 170 | 410 | 534 | 134 | 422 | 3160 | 500 | 386 | 360 | 380 | 290 | 139 | 362 | 140 | 496 | 3053 | 6,213 |
Silver | 127 | 73.3 | 470 | 330 | 309 | 320 | 145 | 401 | 480 | 120 | 360 | 2935 | 475 | 360 | 325 | 325 | 285 | 120 | 322 | 125 | 467 | 2804 | 5,739 |
Silver | 124 | 68.2 | 470 | 330 | 309 | 320 | 145 | 401 | 430 | 120 | 360 | 2885 | 475 | 360 | 325 | 325 | 285 | 120 | 322 | 125 | 467 | 2804 | 5,689 |
Red | 123 | 71.3 | 465 | 323 | 309 | 269 | 149 | 359 | 426 | 98 | 360 | 2758 | 475 | 320 | 325 | 322 | 228 | 90 | 307 | 86 | 467 | 2620 | 5,378 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Prairie Isle Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,589 | 133 | 72.1 | 5-15 |
Blue/White | 6,453 | 132 | 71.5 | 5-15 |
White | 6,213 | 129 | 70.4 | 5-15 |
Silver | 5,739 | 127 | 73.3 | 12-22 |
Silver | 5,689 | 124 | 68.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,378 | 123 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Prairie Isle Golf Club
Prairie Isle Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Prairie Isle 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 Prairie Isle Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Prairie Isle Golf Club is a public golf course located in Prairie Grove, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Prairie Isle Golf Club have?expand_more
Prairie Isle Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1994. The course was designed by Gordon Cunningham.
What is the yardage at Prairie Isle Golf Club?expand_more
From the Blue/White tees, Prairie Isle Golf Club plays to 6,453 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,378 to 6,589 yards.
What is the slope rating at Prairie Isle Golf Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Prairie Isle Golf Club have a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 72.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Prairie Isle Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Prairie Isle Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Prairie Isle Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Prairie Isle Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at http://www.prairieisle.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Prairie Isle Golf Club offer?expand_more
Prairie Isle Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Prairie Isle Golf Club located?expand_more
Prairie Isle Golf Club is located at 2216 Route 176 in Prairie Grove, IL 60012. You can reach them at 815-356-0202.
What is the difficulty level at Prairie Isle Golf Club?expand_more
Prairie Isle Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 133. It plays harder than 58% 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 Prairie Isle Golf Club?expand_more
Prairie Isle Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Blue tees (6,589 yards, slope 133) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,378 yards, slope 123) 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 Prairie Isle Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Prairie Isle Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,378 yards with a slope of 123. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Prairie Isle Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Silver tees (slope 127, rating 73.3) at Prairie Isle Golf Club would have a course handicap of 18 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 Prairie Isle Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Prairie Isle 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.