Stymie
Highest Slope Rating

Hardest Golf Courses in DuPage County, Illinois

The 25 most challenging golf courses in DuPage County, Illinois, ranked by maximum slope rating. Tee-by-tee yardage, slope, and course rating for every course.

HardestEasiestLongest

Ranked list of hardest golf courses in DuPage County

#CourseSlope
1
Butler National Golf Club#87 GD
Oak Brook
155
2
Country Lakes Golf Club
Naperville
148
3
Seven Bridges Golf Club
Woodridge
147
4
River Forest Country Club
Bensenville
147
5
Ruth Lake Country Club
Clarendon Hills
146
6
Butterfield Country Club
Oak Brook
146
7
Chicago Golf Club#11 GD
Glen Ellyn
144
8
White Eagle Golf Club
Naperville
143
9
Naperville Country Club
Naperville
142
10
Cantigny Golf
Naperville
142
11
Medinah Country Club#74 GD
Medinah
141
12
Itasca Country Club
Itasca
139
13
Glen Oak Country Club
Glen Ellyn
139
14
Cress Creek Country Club
Naperville
138
15
White Pines Golf Club
Bensenville
138
16
Prairie Landing Golf Club
West Chicago
137
17
Hinsdale Golf Club
Clarendon Hills
136
18
Willow Crest Golf Club
Westmont
134
19
Springbrook Golf Course
Naperville
134
20
Downers Grove Golf Club
Downers Grove
133
21
Oak Brook Golf Course
Oak Brook
132
22
Carriage Greens Golf Club
Darien
131
23
Village Greens of Woodridge
Woodridge
130
24
Glendale Lakes Golf Course
Glendale Heights
130
25
Maple Meadows Golf Club
Wood Dale
127

DuPage County Golf Course Rankings FAQ

What is the hardest golf course in DuPage County, Illinois?

Butler National Golf Club in Oak Brook is currently the hardest golf course in DuPage County based on slope (slope rating 155).

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

51 golf courses in DuPage County are catalogued in Stymie's directory. This ranking page shows the top 25 by slope.

How are the rankings calculated?

Rankings use the USGA slope rating from each course's most difficult tee set. Slope measures relative difficulty for a bogey golfer versus a scratch golfer, on a scale from 55 (easiest) to 155 (most challenging). A slope of 113 is average.

Can I book a tee time at these DuPage 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.