Pekin Country Club
Course at a glance
Pekin Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Pekin, Illinois (61554). The course was designed by Larry Packard and opened in 1963. From the Blue tees, Pekin Country Club plays to 6,832 yards at par 72. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 4,819 to 6,832 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 72.3, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 54% 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 poa annua grass fairways. Hazards include 51-60 bunkers and water hazards in play. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Pekin Country Club.
About Pekin Country Club
Pekin Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Pekin, Illinois (61554). The course was designed by Larry Packard and established in 1963. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,832 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 72.3.
Walking is permitted.
Pekin Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 132, 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 8 tee sets ranging from 4,819 to 6,832 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
6,832
Slope
132
Rating
72.3
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
132
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 | 132 | 72.3 | 401 | 540 | 370 | 136 | 427 | 526 | 454 | 158 | 384 | 3396 | 375 | 521 | 347 | 189 | 440 | 408 | 556 | 209 | 391 | 3436 | 6,832 |
White | 129 | 71.0 | 385 | 521 | 356 | 128 | 409 | 506 | 438 | 143 | 368 | 3254 | 360 | 506 | 336 | 177 | 425 | 394 | 535 | 192 | 370 | 3295 | 6,549 |
GreenWomen's | 132 | 75.5 | 369 | 521 | 356 | 128 | 344 | 506 | 371 | 143 | 315 | 3053 | 351 | 506 | 336 | 177 | 366 | 344 | 535 | 167 | 362 | 3144 | 6,197 |
GreenMen's | 125 | 69.4 | 369 | 521 | 356 | 128 | 344 | 506 | 371 | 143 | 315 | 3053 | 351 | 506 | 336 | 177 | 366 | 344 | 535 | 167 | 362 | 3144 | 6,197 |
GoldWomen's | 128 | 73.4 | 369 | 465 | 260 | 121 | 344 | 430 | 371 | 136 | 315 | 2811 | 351 | 449 | 329 | 167 | 366 | 344 | 482 | 167 | 362 | 3017 | 5,828 |
GoldMen's | 121 | 67.6 | 369 | 465 | 260 | 121 | 344 | 430 | 371 | 136 | 315 | 2811 | 351 | 449 | 329 | 167 | 366 | 344 | 482 | 167 | 362 | 3017 | 5,828 |
Red | 126 | 72.5 | 365 | 452 | 268 | 113 | 340 | 415 | 367 | 123 | 271 | 2714 | 344 | 438 | 323 | 157 | 364 | 340 | 477 | 163 | 347 | 2953 | 5,667 |
Purple | 115 | 67.6 | 248 | 372 | 256 | 113 | 340 | 415 | 271 | 123 | 271 | 2409 | 238 | 363 | 323 | 157 | 272 | 249 | 385 | 163 | 260 | 2410 | 4,819 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Pekin Country Club offers 8 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 | 6,832 | 132 | 72.3 | 0-5 |
White | 6,549 | 129 | 71.0 | 5-15 |
Green | 6,197 | 132 | 75.5 | 12-22 |
Green | 6,197 | 125 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,828 | 128 | 73.4 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,828 | 121 | 67.6 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,667 | 126 | 72.5 | 20-30 |
Purple | 4,819 | 115 | 67.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Pekin Country Club
Pekin Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Pekin Country Club. 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 Pekin Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Pekin Country Club is a public golf course located in Pekin, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Pekin Country Club have?expand_more
Pekin Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1963. The course was designed by Larry Packard.
What is the yardage at Pekin Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Pekin Country Club plays to 6,549 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,819 to 6,832 yards.
What is the slope rating at Pekin Country Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Pekin Country Club have a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 72.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Pekin Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Pekin Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Pekin Country Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.pekincc.com/ or call 309-346-6888 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Pekin Country Club offer?expand_more
Pekin Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Pekin Country Club located?expand_more
Pekin Country Club is located at 310 Country Club Dr in Pekin, IL 61554. You can reach them at 309-346-6888.
What is the difficulty level at Pekin Country Club?expand_more
Pekin Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 54% 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 Pekin Country Club?expand_more
Pekin Country Club offers 8 tee sets. Blue tees (6,832 yards, slope 132) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Purple tees (4,819 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 Pekin Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Pekin Country Club should play the Purple tees, which play 4,819 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 Pekin Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 128, rating 73.4) at Pekin Country Club would have a course handicap of 18 and an expected score of approximately 90. This uses the 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 Pekin Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Pekin Country 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.