Cress Creek Country Club
About Cress Creek Country Club
Cress Creek Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Naperville, Illinois (60563). The course was designed by David Gill and established in 1963. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,838 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 73.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 138, Cress Creek Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in Illinois, playing harder than 80% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,266 to 6,838 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
6,838
Slope
138
Rating
73.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
138
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 138 | 73.6 | 392 | 375 | 188 | 553 | 352 | 221 | 396 | 564 | 357 | 3398 | 355 | 376 | 440 | 433 | 156 | 540 | 432 | 217 | 491 | 3440 | 6,838 |
Hybrid | 136 | 72.6 | 379 | 357 | 188 | 519 | 352 | 221 | 396 | 484 | 357 | 3253 | 355 | 376 | 420 | 417 | 156 | 540 | 432 | 188 | 491 | 3375 | 6,628 |
Blue | 134 | 71.9 | 379 | 357 | 170 | 519 | 337 | 200 | 377 | 484 | 354 | 3177 | 340 | 360 | 420 | 417 | 146 | 527 | 418 | 188 | 472 | 3288 | 6,465 |
Senior League | 131 | 70.7 | 379 | 357 | 140 | 519 | 324 | 131 | 360 | 484 | 354 | 3048 | 340 | 360 | 348 | 417 | 125 | 527 | 418 | 151 | 472 | 3158 | 6,206 |
White | 138 | 75.5 | 366 | 340 | 140 | 488 | 324 | 131 | 360 | 465 | 284 | 2898 | 326 | 349 | 348 | 403 | 125 | 518 | 393 | 151 | 462 | 3075 | 5,973 |
White | 129 | 69.7 | 366 | 340 | 140 | 488 | 324 | 131 | 360 | 465 | 284 | 2898 | 326 | 349 | 348 | 403 | 125 | 518 | 393 | 151 | 462 | 3075 | 5,973 |
Hybrid | 134 | 73.6 | 310 | 340 | 140 | 488 | 324 | 131 | 299 | 465 | 284 | 2781 | 326 | 349 | 348 | 317 | 125 | 447 | 323 | 151 | 462 | 2848 | 5,629 |
Green | 130 | 71.6 | 310 | 315 | 132 | 435 | 292 | 131 | 299 | 414 | 282 | 2610 | 281 | 302 | 305 | 317 | 108 | 447 | 323 | 151 | 422 | 2656 | 5,266 |
Green | 121 | 66.5 | 310 | 315 | 132 | 435 | 292 | 131 | 299 | 414 | 282 | 2610 | 281 | 302 | 305 | 317 | 108 | 447 | 323 | 151 | 422 | 2656 | 5,266 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Cress Creek Country Club offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,838 | 138 | 73.6 | 0-5 |
Hybrid | 6,628 | 136 | 72.6 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,465 | 134 | 71.9 | 5-15 |
Senior League | 6,206 | 131 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
White | 5,973 | 138 | 75.5 | 12-22 |
White | 5,973 | 129 | 69.7 | 12-22 |
Hybrid | 5,629 | 134 | 73.6 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,266 | 130 | 71.6 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,266 | 121 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Cress Creek Country Club
Cress Creek Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Cress Creek Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cress Creek Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Cress Creek Country Club is a public golf course located in Naperville, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Cress Creek Country Club have?expand_more
Cress Creek Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1963. The course was designed by David Gill.
What is the yardage at Cress Creek Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Cress Creek Country Club plays to 5,973 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,266 to 6,838 yards.
What is the slope rating at Cress Creek Country Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Cress Creek Country Club have a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 73.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Cress Creek Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Cress Creek Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Cress Creek Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Cress Creek Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Cress Creek Country Club offer?expand_more
Cress Creek Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Cress Creek Country Club located?expand_more
Cress Creek Country Club is located at 1215 Royal Saint George Dr in Naperville, IL 60563. You can reach them at 630-355-5584.
What is the difficulty level at Cress Creek Country Club?expand_more
Cress Creek Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 138. It plays harder than 80% 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 Cress Creek Country Club?expand_more
Cress Creek Country Club offers 9 tee sets. Black tees (6,838 yards, slope 138) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Green tees (5,266 yards, slope 121) 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 Cress Creek Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Cress Creek Country Club should play the Green tees, which play 5,266 yards with a slope of 121. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Cress Creek Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 138, rating 75.5) at Cress Creek Country Club would have a course handicap of 22 and an expected score of approximately 94. 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 Cress Creek Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Cress Creek Country Club 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.