Downers Grove Golf Club
Downers Grove, Illinois
Not currently a partner course
Not currently a partner course
Downers Grove Golf Club, situated in the heart of Downers Grove, Illinois, offers golfers a delightful 9-hole, par-36 public course. Designed by the renowned architect C.B. Macdonald in 1892, this historic course boasts a rich golfing heritage. Measuring 3,280 yards in length, the course presents a challenging yet enjoyable experience for golfers of all skill levels. With multiple tee options, including blue, white, gold, and red, players can customize their game to suit their abilities. The fairways, adorned with lush Blue Grass, and the greens, meticulously maintained with Bent Grass, ensure optimal playing conditions throughout the golf season, which spans from March to November, weather permitting.
Golfers who have experienced Downers Grove Golf Club rave about its exceptional course conditions, thoughtful layout, and friendly staff. Players consistently praise the pristine fairways and smooth greens, making for an enjoyable round of golf. The course layout is described as interesting and engaging, featuring challenging holes that keep players on their toes. The back-to-back short par 4s with sharp right-to-left doglegs are particularly noteworthy and provide a unique test of skill.
The Links Card, a respected golf course rating system, recognizes Downers Grove Golf Club as a great value for golfers. The excellent course conditions, coupled with the enjoyable layout and friendly staff, make it a highly recommended destination. While there are mentions of higher rates for non-residents and some changes to certain holes over time, the overall consensus among players is that Downers Grove Golf Club delivers an exceptional golfing experience that is well worth the investment.
*Our information is based on reviews and descriptions from across the internet
Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue M: 72.4/133 | 414 | 416 | 467 | 375 | 331 | 183 | 420 | 192 | 482 | 3280 | 6560 |
White M: 70.2/128 | 398 | 394 | 425 | 344 | 312 | 165 | 370 | 184 | 449 | 3041 | 6082 |
Gold M: 67.8/121 W: 73.2/126 | 387 | 373 | 397 | 309 | 274 | 133 | 339 | 171 | 399 | 2782 | 5564 |
Red M: 64.4/113 W: 69.4/118 | 336 | 331 | 346 | 252 | 262 | 113 | 307 | 150 | 350 | 2447 | 4894 |
Handicap | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 5 |
Tee | Par | Length | Rating | Slope |
---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 36 | 3280 yards | 36.2 | 133 |
White | 36 | 3041 yards | 35.1 | 128 |
Gold | 36 | 2782 yards | 33.9 | 121 |
Red (W) | 36 | 2417 yards | 34.7 | 118 |
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