Brae Loch Golf Course
About Brae Loch Golf Course
Brae Loch Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Gurnee, Illinois (60030).. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,867 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 74.2.
Walking is permitted.
Brae Loch Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 131, 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 5,277 to 5,867 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
70
Length
5,867
Slope
131
Rating
74.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
131
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 | 131 | 74.2 | 409 | 203 | 309 | 372 | 158 | 525 | 512 | 291 | 253 | 3032 | 396 | 324 | 124 | 487 | 405 | 185 | 395 | 161 | 358 | 2835 | 5,867 |
Blue | 121 | 68.2 | 409 | 203 | 309 | 372 | 158 | 525 | 512 | 291 | 253 | 3032 | 396 | 324 | 124 | 487 | 405 | 185 | 395 | 161 | 358 | 2835 | 5,867 |
Green | 124 | 70.9 | 400 | 198 | 289 | 300 | 150 | 443 | 452 | 281 | 242 | 2755 | 370 | 290 | 114 | 411 | 330 | 141 | 386 | 148 | 332 | 2522 | 5,277 |
Green | 115 | 65.5 | 400 | 198 | 289 | 300 | 150 | 443 | 452 | 281 | 242 | 2755 | 370 | 290 | 114 | 411 | 330 | 141 | 386 | 148 | 332 | 2522 | 5,277 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Brae Loch Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 5,867 | 131 | 74.2 | 12-22 |
Blue | 5,867 | 121 | 68.2 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,277 | 124 | 70.9 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,277 | 115 | 65.5 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Brae Loch Golf Course
Brae Loch Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Brae Loch Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brae Loch Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Brae Loch Golf Course is a public golf course located in Gurnee, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Brae Loch Golf Course have?expand_more
Brae Loch Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Brae Loch Golf Course?expand_more
From the Blue tees, Brae Loch Golf Course plays to 5,867 yards (par 70). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,277 to 5,867 yards.
What is the slope rating at Brae Loch Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Brae Loch Golf Course have a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 74.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Brae Loch Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Brae Loch Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Brae Loch Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Brae Loch Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Brae Loch Golf Course offer?expand_more
Brae Loch Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Brae Loch Golf Course located?expand_more
Brae Loch Golf Course is located at 33600 N Us Hwy 45 in Gurnee, IL 60030. You can reach them at 847-223-5542.
What is the difficulty level at Brae Loch Golf Course?expand_more
Brae Loch Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 52% 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 Brae Loch Golf Course?expand_more
Brae Loch Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (5,867 yards, slope 131) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Green tees (5,277 yards, slope 115) 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 Brae Loch Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Brae Loch Golf Course should play the Green tees, which play 5,277 yards with a slope of 115. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Brae Loch Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Green tees (slope 124, rating 70.9) at Brae Loch Golf Course would have a course handicap of 17 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 Brae Loch Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Brae Loch 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.