Tuckaway Golf Course
About Tuckaway Golf Course
Tuckaway Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Crete, Illinois (60417). It was established in 1966. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,184 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 70.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 121, Tuckaway 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 5 tee sets ranging from 4,865 to 6,184 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
6,184
Slope
120
Rating
70.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
121
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 | 120 | 70.1 | 365 | 468 | 361 | 378 | 342 | 164 | 342 | 182 | 326 | 2928 | 361 | 421 | 477 | 188 | 455 | 162 | 331 | 494 | 367 | 3256 | 6,184 |
White | 118 | 69.4 | 353 | 457 | 355 | 371 | 335 | 156 | 340 | 177 | 320 | 2864 | 346 | 412 | 469 | 177 | 447 | 153 | 325 | 484 | 360 | 3173 | 6,037 |
Gold | 121 | 72.1 | 319 | 447 | 349 | 364 | 316 | 148 | 335 | 148 | 312 | 2738 | 272 | 403 | 428 | 134 | 440 | 139 | 319 | 389 | 353 | 2877 | 5,615 |
Gold | 113 | 67.5 | 319 | 447 | 349 | 364 | 316 | 148 | 335 | 148 | 312 | 2738 | 272 | 403 | 428 | 134 | 440 | 139 | 319 | 389 | 353 | 2877 | 5,615 |
Red | 112 | 67.9 | 314 | 375 | 297 | 238 | 284 | 125 | 330 | 143 | 258 | 2364 | 267 | 335 | 368 | 129 | 306 | 134 | 281 | 384 | 297 | 2501 | 4,865 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Tuckaway Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,184 | 120 | 70.1 | 12-22 |
White | 6,037 | 118 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,615 | 121 | 72.1 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,615 | 113 | 67.5 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,865 | 112 | 67.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Tuckaway Golf Course
Tuckaway Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Tuckaway 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 Tuckaway Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Tuckaway Golf Course is a semi private golf course located in Crete, IL.
How many holes does Tuckaway Golf Course have?expand_more
Tuckaway Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1966.
What is the yardage at Tuckaway Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Tuckaway Golf Course plays to 6,037 yards (par 72). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,865 to 6,184 yards.
What is the slope rating at Tuckaway Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Tuckaway Golf Course have a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 70.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Tuckaway Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Tuckaway Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Tuckaway Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Tuckaway Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Tuckaway Golf Course offer?expand_more
Tuckaway Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Tuckaway Golf Course located?expand_more
Tuckaway Golf Course is located at 27641 Stony Island in Crete, IL 60417. You can reach them at 708-946-2259.
What is the difficulty level at Tuckaway Golf Course?expand_more
Tuckaway Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 121. It plays harder than 16% 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 Tuckaway Golf Course?expand_more
Tuckaway Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (6,184 yards, slope 120) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,865 yards, slope 112) 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 Tuckaway Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Tuckaway Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,865 yards with a slope of 112. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Tuckaway Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 121, rating 72.1) at Tuckaway Golf Course 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 Tuckaway Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Tuckaway 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.
