Lowest Slope (Public)

Easiest Golf Courses in Clinton County, Illinois

The 5 most beginner-friendly public golf courses in Clinton County, Illinois, ranked by lowest slope rating. Ideal for high-handicap golfers and new players.

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Ranked list of easiest golf courses in Clinton County

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1
Fulton Country Club
Gold tees · 4,976 yds · Rating 64.4 · Par 72Clinton
101
2
Bent Oak Golf Course
Green tees · 4,442 yds · Rating 62.7 · Par 72Breese
104
3
Governors Run Golf Course
Gold tees · 5,157 yds · Rating 65.6 · Par 70Carlyle
107
4
Cross Creek Golf Course
White tees · 4,944 yds · Rating 64.4 · Par 72Clinton
113
5
Springbrook Country Club
Red tees · 5,030 yds · Rating 64.1 · Par 71DeWitt
113

Clinton County Golf Course Rankings FAQ

What is the easiest golf course in Clinton County, Illinois?

Fulton Country Club in Clinton is currently the easiest golf course in Clinton County based on slope (slope rating 101).

How many ranked golf courses are in Clinton County, Illinois?

10 golf courses in Clinton County are cataloged in Stymie's directory. This ranking page shows the top 5 by slope.

How are the rankings calculated?

Rankings use the lowest USGA slope rating from each course's tee sets. Only public and municipal courses are included to ensure access. Slope ranges from 55 to 155 with 113 as average; lower is more forgiving.

Can I book a tee time at these Clinton County courses?

Yes. Each course name links to its Stymie page with scorecard, reviews, architect info, and booking options. Set a tee time alert to be notified when availability opens.