Oak Club of Genoa
About Oak Club of Genoa
Oak Club of Genoa is a 18-hole golf course located in Genoa, Illinois (60135). The course was designed by Charles Maddox and established in 1970. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,548 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 72.6.
Walking is permitted.
Oak Club of Genoa offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 136, putting it in the upper half of courses in Illinois for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,172 to 6,548 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
71
Length
6,548
Slope
136
Rating
72.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
136
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 | 136 | 72.6 | 403 | 386 | 496 | 199 | 550 | 396 | 397 | 160 | 357 | 3344 | 442 | 181 | 337 | 366 | 422 | 552 | 382 | 140 | 382 | 3204 | 6,548 |
White | 134 | 76.7 | 369 | 384 | 491 | 187 | 496 | 385 | 379 | 138 | 332 | 3161 | 409 | 169 | 310 | 337 | 412 | 529 | 344 | 118 | 357 | 2985 | 6,146 |
White | 132 | 70.8 | 369 | 384 | 491 | 187 | 496 | 385 | 379 | 138 | 332 | 3161 | 409 | 169 | 310 | 337 | 412 | 529 | 344 | 118 | 357 | 2985 | 6,146 |
Red | 123 | 71.3 | 356 | 291 | 402 | 120 | 392 | 364 | 284 | 119 | 276 | 2604 | 394 | 145 | 233 | 281 | 367 | 448 | 257 | 102 | 341 | 2568 | 5,172 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Oak Club of Genoa offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,548 | 136 | 72.6 | 5-15 |
White | 6,146 | 134 | 76.7 | 12-22 |
White | 6,146 | 132 | 70.8 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,172 | 123 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Oak Club of Genoa
Oak Club of Genoa features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Oak Club of Genoa. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oak Club of Genoa a public or private golf course?expand_more
Oak Club of Genoa is a public golf course located in Genoa, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Oak Club of Genoa have?expand_more
Oak Club of Genoa is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1970. The course was designed by Charles Maddox.
What is the yardage at Oak Club of Genoa?expand_more
From the White tees, Oak Club of Genoa plays to 6,146 yards (par 73). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,172 to 6,548 yards.
What is the slope rating at Oak Club of Genoa?expand_more
The Blue tees at Oak Club of Genoa have a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 72.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Oak Club of Genoa?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Oak Club of Genoa. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Oak Club of Genoa?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Oak Club of Genoa. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Oak Club of Genoa offer?expand_more
Oak Club of Genoa offers a pro shop.
Where is Oak Club of Genoa located?expand_more
Oak Club of Genoa is located at 11770 Ellwood Greens Rd in Genoa, IL 60135. You can reach them at 815-784-5678.
What is the difficulty level at Oak Club of Genoa?expand_more
Oak Club of Genoa is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 136. It plays harder than 74% 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 Oak Club of Genoa?expand_more
Oak Club of Genoa offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (6,548 yards, slope 136) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,172 yards, slope 123) 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 Oak Club of Genoa?expand_more
Beginners at Oak Club of Genoa should play the Red tees, which play 5,172 yards with a slope of 123. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Oak Club of Genoa?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 132, rating 70.8) at Oak Club of Genoa would have a course handicap of 17 and an expected score of approximately 88. 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 Oak Club of Genoa?expand_more
A typical round at Oak Club of Genoa 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.