Foss Park Golf Course
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Foss Park Golf Course is a public 18-hole golf course located in North Chicago, Illinois (60064).. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,683 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 71.6.
Foss Park Golf Course is open to the public for daily-fee play. Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 126, Foss Park 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 7 tee sets ranging from 4,584 to 6,683 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
6,683
Slope
124
Rating
71.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
126
This Course
133
IL Average
113
US Average
Based on 102 rated courses in Illinois
Which Tees Should I Play?
Foss Park Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Handicap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,683 | 124 | 71.6 | 5-15 |
White | 6,383 | 121 | 70.2 | 5-15 |
Black | 6,122 | 126 | 74.9 | 12-22 |
Black | 6,122 | 118 | 69.0 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,860 | 123 | 73.4 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,860 | 115 | 67.8 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 4,584 | 108 | 66.0 | 25+ |
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 | 124 | 71.6 | 403 | 477 | 206 | 404 | 393 | 172 | 484 | 342 | 407 | 3288 | 425 | 157 | 361 | 507 | 436 | 187 | 405 | 529 | 388 | 3395 | 6,683 |
White | 121 | 70.2 | 388 | 467 | 196 | 384 | 373 | 160 | 469 | 317 | 389 | 3143 | 410 | 148 | 343 | 487 | 420 | 163 | 385 | 514 | 370 | 3240 | 6,383 |
Black | 126 | 74.9 | 378 | 457 | 186 | 359 | 358 | 155 | 454 | 312 | 371 | 3030 | 395 | 138 | 325 | 472 | 400 | 148 | 365 | 499 | 350 | 3092 | 6,122 |
Black | 118 | 69.0 | 378 | 457 | 186 | 359 | 358 | 155 | 454 | 312 | 371 | 3030 | 395 | 138 | 325 | 472 | 400 | 148 | 365 | 499 | 350 | 3092 | 6,122 |
Red | 123 | 73.4 | 373 | 452 | 181 | 354 | 353 | 150 | 398 | 245 | 315 | 2821 | 387 | 133 | 315 | 467 | 395 | 143 | 360 | 494 | 345 | 3039 | 5,860 |
Red | 115 | 67.8 | 373 | 452 | 181 | 354 | 353 | 150 | 398 | 245 | 315 | 2821 | 387 | 133 | 315 | 467 | 395 | 143 | 360 | 494 | 345 | 3039 | 5,860 |
Yellow | 108 | 66.0 | 232 | 369 | 113 | 280 | 288 | 135 | 378 | 240 | 310 | 2345 | 275 | 128 | 227 | 328 | 293 | 72 | 250 | 378 | 288 | 2239 | 4,584 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
Amenities at Foss Park Golf Course
Foss Park Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Foss Park 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 Foss Park Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Foss Park Golf Course is a public golf course located in North Chicago, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Foss Park Golf Course have?expand_more
Foss Park Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Foss Park Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Foss Park Golf Course plays to 6,383 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,584 to 6,683 yards.
What is the slope rating at Foss Park Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Foss Park Golf Course have a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 71.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Foss Park Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Foss Park Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Foss Park Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Foss Park Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.fossparkgolf.org/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Foss Park Golf Course offer?expand_more
Foss Park Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Foss Park Golf Course located?expand_more
Foss Park Golf Course is located at 3124 Argonne Drive in North Chicago, IL 60064. You can reach them at +1-847-689-7490.
What is the difficulty level at Foss Park Golf Course?expand_more
Foss Park Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 126. It plays harder than 20% of golf courses in Illinois. The average slope rating in Illinois is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Foss Park Golf Course?expand_more
Foss Park Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. Blue tees (6,683 yards, slope 124) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Yellow tees (4,584 yards, slope 108) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Foss Park Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Foss Park Golf Course should play the Yellow tees, which play 4,584 yards with a slope of 108. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
How long does a round take at Foss Park Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Foss Park 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.