Lake of Egypt Country Club
About Lake of Egypt Country Club
Lake of Egypt Country Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Marion, Illinois (62959). It was established in 1969. From the White/Blue tees, the course plays to 5,987 yards with a par of 72. The White/Blue tees carry a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 69.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 120, Lake of Egypt Country Club 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 4 tee sets ranging from 3,910 to 5,987 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
5,987
Slope
120
Rating
69.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
120
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White/Blue | 120 | 69.3 | 409 | 337 | 470 | 361 | 300 | 157 | 426 | 310 | 160 | 2930 | 476 | 344 | 440 | 383 | 311 | 170 | 450 | 320 | 163 | 3057 | 5,987 |
Green/White | 118 | 67.6 | 361 | 324 | 425 | 330 | 292 | 150 | 388 | 306 | 155 | 2731 | 409 | 337 | 425 | 361 | 300 | 157 | 426 | 310 | 160 | 2885 | 5,616 |
Red/Gold | 110 | 66.6 | 270 | 227 | 325 | 254 | 230 | 140 | 326 | 274 | 124 | 2170 | 360 | 230 | 330 | 261 | 235 | 145 | 330 | 305 | 150 | 2346 | 4,516 |
Pink/Pink | 102 | 63.8 | 270 | 221 | 305 | 208 | 170 | 135 | 252 | 235 | 115 | 1911 | 358 | 221 | 305 | 208 | 170 | 135 | 252 | 235 | 115 | 1999 | 3,910 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Lake of Egypt Country Club offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White/Blue | 5,987 | 120 | 69.3 | 0-5 |
Green/White | 5,616 | 118 | 67.6 | 0-5 |
Red/Gold | 4,516 | 110 | 66.6 | 0-5 |
Pink/Pink | 3,910 | 102 | 63.8 | 0-5 |
Amenities at Lake of Egypt Country Club
Lake of Egypt Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at Lake of Egypt Country Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lake of Egypt Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Lake of Egypt Country Club is a private golf course located in Marion, IL. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Lake of Egypt Country Club have?expand_more
Lake of Egypt Country Club is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1969.
What is the yardage at Lake of Egypt Country Club?expand_more
From the White/Blue tees, Lake of Egypt Country Club plays to 5,987 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 3,910 to 5,987 yards.
What is the slope rating at Lake of Egypt Country Club?expand_more
The White/Blue tees at Lake of Egypt Country Club have a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 69.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Lake of Egypt Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Lake of Egypt Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Lake of Egypt Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Lake of Egypt Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Lake of Egypt Country Club offer?expand_more
Lake of Egypt Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Lake of Egypt Country Club located?expand_more
Lake of Egypt Country Club is located at 1180 Clubhouse Rd in Marion, IL 62959. You can reach them at 618-995-2661.
What is the difficulty level at Lake of Egypt Country Club?expand_more
Lake of Egypt Country Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 120. It plays harder than 14% 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 Lake of Egypt Country Club?expand_more
Lake of Egypt Country Club offers 4 tee sets. White/Blue tees (5,987 yards, slope 120) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Pink/Pink tees (3,910 yards, slope 102) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Lake of Egypt Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Lake of Egypt Country Club should play the Pink/Pink tees, which play 3,910 yards with a slope of 102. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Lake of Egypt Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red/Gold tees (slope 110, rating 66.6) at Lake of Egypt Country Club would have a course handicap of 9 and an expected score of approximately 81. 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 Lake of Egypt Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Lake of Egypt Country Club takes approximately 2 hours. Expect 1.5 to 2.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.