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
Course Difficulty Analysis
132
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 | 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 |
Green | 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 |
Green | 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 |
Gold | 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 |
Gold | 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.
| 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.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Pekin Country 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 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
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Pekin Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.pekincc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
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 56% 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 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 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.