Oak View Country Club
Course at a glance
Oak View Country Club is a 9-hole golf course in Aledo, Illinois (61231). Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. It opened in 1922. From the Blue / White tees, Oak View Country Club plays to 4,503 yards at par 64. The course offers 2 sets of tees ranging from 3,920 to 4,503 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 96 and a course rating of 62.2, below the 113 World Handicap System baseline and friendly for higher-handicap golfers. It has the lowest slope rating of any rated golf course in Illinois. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Oak View Country Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Oak View Country Club
Oak View Country Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Aledo, Illinois (61231). It was established in 1922. From the Blue / White tees, the course plays to 4,503 yards with a par of 64. The Blue / White tees carry a slope rating of 96 and a course rating of 62.2.
Walking is permitted.
Oak View Country Club has a nine-hole physical layout with a published 18-hole round scorecard. Golfers complete the full round by playing the layout as two nines.
With a slope rating of 96, Oak View Country Club sits at the bottom of the difficulty range in Illinois. No rated course in the state carries a lower slope. 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 3,920 to 4,503 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
64
Length
4,503
Slope
96
Rating
62.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
96
This Course
130
IL Average
113
US Average
Based on 434 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 / White | 96 | 62.2 | 163 | 332 | 176 | 202 | 349 | 411 | 179 | 233 | 244 | 2289 | 144 | 307 | 176 | 202 | 317 | 426 | 164 | 233 | 245 | 2214 | 4,503 |
Red | 95 | 62.4 | 133 | 297 | 170 | 127 | 340 | 399 | 109 | 166 | 229 | 1970 | 133 | 297 | 170 | 127 | 308 | 414 | 105 | 166 | 230 | 1950 | 3,920 |
| Par | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 64 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Oak View Country Club offers 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue / White | 4,503 | 96 | 62.2 | 25+ |
Red | 3,920 | 95 | 62.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at Oak View Country Club
Oak View Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Oak View Country Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oak View Country Club a public or private golf course?
Oak View Country Club is a private golf course located in Aledo, IL. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Oak View Country Club have?
Oak View Country Club is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1922.
What is the yardage at Oak View Country Club?
From the Blue / White tees, Oak View Country Club plays to 4,503 yards (par 64). The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 3,920 to 4,503 yards.
What is the slope rating at Oak View Country Club?
The Blue / White tees at Oak View Country Club have a slope rating of 96 and a course rating of 62.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Oak View Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Oak View Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Oak View Country Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.oakviewcountryclub.com/ or call 309-582-7916 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Oak View Country Club offer?
Oak View Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Oak View Country Club located?
Oak View Country Club is located at 1601 Sw Third Ave in Aledo, IL 61231. You can reach them at 309-582-7916.
Is Oak View Country Club a 9-hole or 18-hole course?
Oak View Country Club has a nine-hole physical layout. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the layout as two nines, so Stymie shows the physical course as 9 holes and preserves the published 18-hole scorecard totals.
What is the difficulty level at Oak View Country Club?
Oak View Country Club is classified as below average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 96. It has the lowest slope rating of any rated golf course 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 Oak View Country Club?
Oak View Country Club offers 2 tee sets. Blue / White tees (4,503 yards, slope 96) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Red tees (3,920 yards, slope 95) 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 Oak View Country Club?
Beginners at Oak View Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 3,920 yards with a slope of 95. 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 Oak View Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Red tees (slope 95, rating 62.4) at Oak View Country Club has a course handicap of 10, 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 Oak View Country Club?
A typical round at Oak View Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.