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Hardest Golf Courses in Tazewell County, Illinois

The 4 most challenging golf courses in Tazewell County, Illinois, ranked by maximum slope rating. Tee-by-tee yardage, slope, and course rating for every course.

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Ranked list of hardest golf courses in Tazewell County

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1
Lick Creek Golf Course
Blue tees · 6,964 yds · Rating 73.7 · Par 72Pekin
140
2
Sunset Hills Golf Club
Blue tees · 6,649 yds · Rating 72.5 · Par 71Pekin
133
3
Pekin Country Club
Blue tees · 6,832 yds · Rating 72.3 · Par 72Pekin
132
4
Parkview Golf Course
Red tees · 5,376 yds · Rating 70.2 · Par 71Pekin
116

Tazewell County Golf Course Rankings FAQ

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

Lick Creek Golf Course in Pekin is currently the hardest golf course in Tazewell County based on slope (slope rating 140).

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

9 golf courses in Tazewell County are cataloged in Stymie's directory. This ranking page shows the top 4 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 Tazewell County courses?

Each course name links to its Stymie page with scorecard data where available, architect info, and official contact details. Stymie does not currently book tee times or show live availability, and tee-time alerts are in development.