Edgebrook Golf Course
About Edgebrook Golf Course
Edgebrook Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Chicago, Illinois (60646). It was established in 1950. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,294 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 70.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 129, Edgebrook Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Illinois. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,098 to 6,294 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
6,294
Slope
129
Rating
70.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
129
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 | 129 | 70.9 | 342 | 500 | 180 | 350 | 426 | 490 | 345 | 180 | 352 | 3165 | 330 | 350 | 477 | 147 | 390 | 361 | 183 | 526 | 365 | 3129 | 6,294 |
White | 126 | 69.8 | 320 | 475 | 175 | 330 | 419 | 475 | 335 | 155 | 340 | 3024 | 320 | 340 | 465 | 136 | 380 | 355 | 175 | 505 | 355 | 3031 | 6,055 |
Red | 120 | 70.1 | 312 | 406 | 95 | 226 | 265 | 395 | 302 | 127 | 328 | 2456 | 310 | 328 | 348 | 129 | 367 | 344 | 165 | 373 | 278 | 2642 | 5,098 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 8 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 15 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Edgebrook Golf Course offers 3 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,294 | 129 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
White | 6,055 | 126 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,098 | 120 | 70.1 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Edgebrook Golf Course
Edgebrook Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Edgebrook Golf Course. 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 Edgebrook Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Edgebrook Golf Course is a public golf course located in Chicago, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Edgebrook Golf Course have?expand_more
Edgebrook Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1950.
What is the yardage at Edgebrook Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Edgebrook Golf Course plays to 6,055 yards (par 72). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,098 to 6,294 yards.
What is the slope rating at Edgebrook Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Edgebrook Golf Course have a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 70.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Edgebrook Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Edgebrook Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Edgebrook Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Edgebrook Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://edgebrook.forestpreservegolf.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Edgebrook Golf Course offer?expand_more
Edgebrook Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Edgebrook Golf Course located?expand_more
Edgebrook Golf Course is located at 6100 N Central Ave in Chicago, IL 60646. You can reach them at 773-763-8320.
What is the difficulty level at Edgebrook Golf Course?expand_more
Edgebrook Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 129. It plays harder than 43% 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 Edgebrook Golf Course?expand_more
Edgebrook Golf Course offers 3 tee sets. Blue tees (6,294 yards, slope 129) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,098 yards, slope 120) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Edgebrook Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Edgebrook Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,098 yards with a slope of 120. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Edgebrook Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 126, rating 69.8) at Edgebrook Golf Course would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 87. 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 Edgebrook Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Edgebrook Golf Course 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.
