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The Links of Jacksonville

Golf Course · public · 18 Holes

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About The Links of Jacksonville

The Links of Jacksonville is a public 18-hole golf course located in Jacksonville, Illinois.. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,836 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 71.6.

The Links of Jacksonville is open to the public for daily-fee play. Walking is permitted.

With a slope rating of 121, The Links of Jacksonville 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 5 tee sets ranging from 5,265 to 6,836 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

6,836

Slope

121

Rating

71.6

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upChallengingMax slope 121
Harder than 13% of courses in Illinois
EasiestHardest
Harder than 13% nationally

121

This Course

133

IL Average

113

US Average

Which Tees Should I Play?

The Links of Jacksonville offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

Blue Tees
Yards

6,836

Slope

121

Handicap 0-5

Scratch and low-handicap golfers

White Tees
Yards

6,495

Slope

117

Handicap 5-15

Mid-low handicap golfers

Gold Tees
Yards

5,938

Slope

121

Handicap 12-22

Mid-handicap golfers

Gold Tees
Yards

5,938

Slope

111

Handicap 12-22

Mid-handicap golfers

Red Tees
Yards

5,265

Slope

113

Handicap 20-30

Higher-handicap golfers and seniors

Scorecard

Course Rating71.6
Slope121
Par72
Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Yards374404512208440493411151355334843120555340418039943633254834886,836
Par445345434364354344453672
HCP137591311171581210141626184

Amenities at The Links of Jacksonville

The Links of Jacksonville features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for The Links of Jacksonville. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Links of Jacksonville a public or private golf course?expand_more

The Links of Jacksonville is a public golf course located in Jacksonville, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does The Links of Jacksonville have?expand_more

The Links of Jacksonville is a 18-hole golf course.

What is the yardage at The Links of Jacksonville?expand_more

From the White tees, The Links of Jacksonville plays to 6,495 yards (par 72). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,265 to 6,836 yards.

What is the slope rating at The Links of Jacksonville?expand_more

The Blue tees at The Links of Jacksonville have a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 71.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.

Can you walk The Links of Jacksonville?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at The Links of Jacksonville. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at The Links of Jacksonville?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at The Links of Jacksonville. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does The Links of Jacksonville offer?expand_more

The Links of Jacksonville offers a pro shop.

Where is The Links of Jacksonville located?expand_more

The Links of Jacksonville is located in Jacksonville, IL.

What is the difficulty level at The Links of Jacksonville?expand_more

The Links of Jacksonville is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 121. It plays harder than 13% 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 The Links of Jacksonville?expand_more

The Links of Jacksonville offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (6,836 yards, slope 121) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,265 yards, slope 113) 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 The Links of Jacksonville?expand_more

Beginners at The Links of Jacksonville should play the Red tees, which play 5,265 yards with a slope of 113. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

How long does a round take at The Links of Jacksonville?expand_more

A typical round at The Links of Jacksonville 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.