Highest Slope Rating

Hardest Golf Courses in Kane County, Illinois

The 25 most challenging golf courses in Kane 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 Kane County

#CourseSlope
1
Rich Harvest Farms Golf Course
Professional tees · 7,715 yds · Rating 79.8 · Par 72 · PrivateAurora
155
2
Stonebridge Country Club
Black tees · 7,169 yds · Rating 75.0 · Par 72Aurora
143
3
Black Sheep Golf Club
Black tees · 7,111 yds · Rating 75.2 · Par 72Geneva
142
4
Bowes Creek Country Club
Black tees · 6,794 yds · Rating 73.4 · Par 71Elgin
142
5
The Hawk Country Club
White tees · 6,200 yds · Rating 76.8 · Par 72St. Charles
142
6
Eagle Brook Country Club
White tees · 6,081 yds · Rating 75.8 · Par 73 · PrivateGeneva
142
7
Elgin Country Club
White tees · 5,965 yds · Rating 75.3 · Par 73Elgin
142
8
Aurora Country Club
Tips tees · 6,785 yds · Rating 73.8 · Par 72Aurora
141
9
Royal Fox Country Club
Silver tees · 6,117 yds · Rating 76.1 · Par 71St. Charles
140
10
Highlands of Elgin
Black tees · 6,961 yds · Rating 73.7 · Par 72Elgin
139
11
Geneva Golf Club
Black tees · 6,036 yds · Rating 70.4 · Par 68Geneva
139
12
Orchard Valley Golf Course
Black tees · 6,745 yds · Rating 72.7 · Par 72Aurora
138
13
Mill Creek Golf Club
Black tees · 6,420 yds · Rating 71.8 · Par 71Geneva
136
14
Randall Oaks Golf Course
Blue tees · 6,277 yds · Rating 76.4 · Par 71West Dundee
136
15
Whisper Creek Country Club
Oak tees · 7,051 yds · Rating 73.8 · Par 72Huntley
135
16
Fox Valley Golf Club
Lash tees · 6,333 yds · Rating 76.6 · Par 74North Aurora
134
17
Settler's Hill Golf Course
White tees · 6,037 yds · Rating 75.3 · Par 72Geneva
133
18
Wolf Run Golf Course
WHITE tees · 6,041 yds · Rating 73.8 · Par 72Montgomery
132
19
Pinecrest Golf Course
Blue tees · 6,044 yds · Rating 75.1 · Par 71Huntley
130
20
Bonnie Dundee Golf Club
Blue tees · 6,040 yds · Rating 74.6 · Par 69East Dundee
130
21
Tanna Farms Golf Club
Black tees · 6,510 yds · Rating 71.8 · Par 71Geneva
129
22
Bliss Creek Golf Club
White tees · 5,632 yds · Rating 72.6 · Par 70Sugar Grove
127
23
Hughes Creek Golf Club
Blue tees · 6,506 yds · Rating 71.8 · Par 72Elburn
126
24
Pottawatomie Golf Course
White tees · 5,460 yds · Rating 72.4 · Par 70St. Charles
126
25
Phillips Park Golf Course
Blue tees · 6,196 yds · Rating 70.0 · Par 71Aurora
124

Kane County Golf Course Rankings FAQ

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

Rich Harvest Farms Golf Course in Aurora is currently the hardest golf course in Kane County based on slope (slope rating 155).

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

36 golf courses in Kane County are cataloged 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 Kane 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.