Pinecrest GC
11220 Algonquin Rd, Huntley, Illinois, 60142
Pinecrest GC Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 380 | 561 | 368 | 488 | 413 | 195 | 413 | 116 | 390 | 3,324 |
| White | 340 | 517 | 336 | 472 | 393 | 175 | 383 | 101 | 363 | 3,080 |
| Red_Ladies | 249 | 406 | 285 | 360 | 280 | 120 | 280 | 89 | 275 | 2,344 |
| Handicap | 7 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 9 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 403 | 203 | 340 | 183 | 302 | 407 | 550 | 359 | 533 | 3,280 | 6,604 |
| White | 370 | 161 | 301 | 163 | 279 | 351 | 491 | 336 | 512 | 2,964 | 6,044 |
| Red_Ladies | 301 | 106 | 228 | 110 | 213 | 275 | 402 | 290 | 390 | 2,315 | 4,659 |
| Handicap | 8 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 123 | 71.5 |
| White | 118 | 68.8 |
| Red Ladies | 116 | 68 |
Pinecrest GC by the Numbers
Pinecrest GC plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,604 yards from the blue tees (4,659 yards from the red_ladies tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 7th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 14th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 2nd, stretching 561 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 116 yards.
About Pinecrest GC
Pinecrest Golf Course presents a well-rounded 18-hole experience with a par of 72. Golfers can choose from a variety of tees, ranging from a forward 4,659 yards to a back-length of 6,604 yards, making it suitable for players of all abilities. The course features well-maintained bentgrass greens and fairways, which enhance playability and provide a smooth putting surface. With a course rating of 69.8 and a slope rating of 126, it's an engaging challenge that requires strategic thinking and good course management.
What to Expect
Expect a course that offers a fair challenge, well-suited for mid to high handicap players, though more experienced golfers will find plenty to test their skills as well. Pay attention to the layout; some holes demand precise placement off the tee, especially where water hazards come into play. Make sure to factor the wind into your club selection, as it can influence your game significantly. As you navigate the fairways, keep an eye out for elevated greens that may require an additional club, especially on approach shots.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Pinecrest is known for its community involvement? The course frequently hosts charity events and local tournaments, helping to strengthen bonds within the Huntley area while promoting the spirit of the game.
About Huntley
Huntley, Illinois, is a charming village that blends a friendly, small-town atmosphere with modern amenities. Known for its picturesque parks and vibrant community events, it’s a place where locals and visitors alike enjoy seasonal festivities and a strong sense of belonging. Just a short drive from the hustle and bustle of Chicago, it offers a refreshing escape into suburban tranquility.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at the popular Village Inn, where you can enjoy hearty American comfort food in a relaxed setting. For a bit of local flavor, visit the Huntley Historical Society to learn about the area's rich heritage. If you’re looking for a place to stay, the nearby Hampton Inn offers comfortable accommodations and easy access to local attractions.