Inwood Golf Course
About Inwood Golf Course
Inwood Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Joliet, Illinois (60435). It was established in 1927. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,344 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 71.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 129, Inwood 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 4,618 to 6,344 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
71
Length
6,344
Slope
129
Rating
71.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
129
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 | 129 | 71.5 | 412 | 327 | 518 | 183 | 394 | 358 | 146 | 502 | 362 | 3202 | 206 | 532 | 142 | 580 | 197 | 396 | 370 | 358 | 361 | 3142 | 6,344 |
White | 127 | 74.5 | 396 | 311 | 499 | 167 | 376 | 344 | 133 | 488 | 346 | 3060 | 185 | 492 | 133 | 520 | 160 | 380 | 352 | 330 | 292 | 2844 | 5,904 |
White | 124 | 69.4 | 396 | 311 | 499 | 167 | 376 | 344 | 133 | 488 | 346 | 3060 | 185 | 492 | 133 | 520 | 160 | 380 | 352 | 330 | 292 | 2844 | 5,904 |
Gold | 112 | 67.7 | 335 | 242 | 437 | 131 | 304 | 275 | 87 | 404 | 263 | 2478 | 118 | 335 | 78 | 470 | 112 | 281 | 266 | 239 | 241 | 2140 | 4,618 |
Gold | 110 | 63.8 | 335 | 242 | 437 | 131 | 304 | 275 | 87 | 404 | 263 | 2478 | 118 | 335 | 78 | 470 | 112 | 281 | 266 | 239 | 241 | 2140 | 4,618 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 6 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 17 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Inwood Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,344 | 129 | 71.5 | 5-15 |
White | 5,904 | 127 | 74.5 | 12-22 |
White | 5,904 | 124 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
Gold | 4,618 | 112 | 67.7 | 25+ |
Gold | 4,618 | 110 | 63.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Inwood Golf Course
Inwood Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Inwood 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 Inwood Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Inwood Golf Course is a public golf course located in Joliet, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Inwood Golf Course have?expand_more
Inwood Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1927.
What is the yardage at Inwood Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Inwood Golf Course plays to 5,904 yards (par 71). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,618 to 6,344 yards.
What is the slope rating at Inwood Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Inwood Golf Course have a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 71.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Inwood Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Inwood Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Inwood Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Inwood Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Inwood Golf Course offer?expand_more
Inwood Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Inwood Golf Course located?expand_more
Inwood Golf Course is located at 3000 W Jefferson St in Joliet, IL 60435. You can reach them at 815-741-7265.
What is the difficulty level at Inwood Golf Course?expand_more
Inwood Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 129. It plays harder than 43% 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 Inwood Golf Course?expand_more
Inwood Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (6,344 yards, slope 129) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Gold tees (4,618 yards, slope 110) 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 Inwood Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Inwood Golf Course should play the Gold tees, which play 4,618 yards with a slope of 110. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Inwood Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 124, rating 69.4) at Inwood Golf Course would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 86. 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 Inwood Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Inwood 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.