Steeple Chase Golf Club
Mundelein, Illinois
Steeple Chase Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Gold | 380 | 415 | 376 | 504 | 158 | 587 | 174 | 414 | 376 | 3,384 |
| Blue | 358 | 397 | 356 | 482 | 138 | 566 | 156 | 396 | 358 | 3,207 |
| Blue | 358 | 397 | 356 | 482 | 138 | 566 | 156 | 396 | 358 | 3,207 |
| Combo_Blue_White | 358 | 370 | 324 | 482 | 138 | 527 | 156 | 372 | 358 | 3,085 |
| White | 333 | 370 | 324 | 451 | 104 | 527 | 140 | 372 | 322 | 2,943 |
| Red | 283 | 304 | 203 | 411 | 98 | 443 | 115 | 298 | 263 | 2,418 |
| Handicap | 13 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 9 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Gold | 359 | 147 | 394 | 421 | 550 | 441 | 206 | 382 | 543 | 3,443 | 6,827 |
| Blue | 337 | 135 | 367 | 392 | 528 | 425 | 193 | 356 | 526 | 3,259 | 6,466 |
| Blue | 337 | 135 | 367 | 392 | 528 | 425 | 193 | 356 | 526 | 3,259 | 6,466 |
| Combo_Blue_White | 337 | 135 | 340 | 364 | 528 | 391 | 177 | 356 | 487 | 3,115 | 6,200 |
| White | 313 | 101 | 340 | 364 | 503 | 391 | 177 | 331 | 487 | 3,007 | 5,950 |
| Red | 233 | 76 | 264 | 294 | 411 | 324 | 146 | 248 | 417 | 2,413 | 4,831 |
| Handicap | 14 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 136 | 73.3 |
| Blue | 135 | 71.4 |
| Blue | 137 | 71.8 |
| Combo Blue White | 134 | 70.6 |
| White | 128 | 69.1 |
| Red | 119 | 67.9 |
Steeple Chase Golf Club by the Numbers
Steeple Chase Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,827 yards from the gold tees (4,831 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 587 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 11th at 147 yards.
About Steeple Chase Golf Club
Steeple Chase Golf Club features 18 holes that stretch between 4,831 yards from the forward tees to a demanding 12,932 yards from the back. Par 72, this course provides various tees including Gold, Blue, Combo Blue White, White, and Red, catering to golfers of all skill levels. With lush fairways and well-maintained greens, you've got a blend of strategic holes that test your shot accuracy. The course's layout encourages thoughtful course management, especially as you navigate its unique challenges.
What to Expect
When you play Steeple Chase, expect a course that’s friendly for mid to high-handicappers yet offers enough challenge for experienced golfers as well. Pay attention to the undulating greens, which may require careful club selection and a bit of finesse on your putts. Certain holes demand strategic positioning off the tee to avoid trouble — particularly around water hazards and bunkers that can come into play. Overall, it's a course that rewards thoughtful play rather than sheer power.
Fun Fact
Steeple Chase Golf Club is inspired by the beautiful English golf courses and integrates natural elements that reflect the scenic landscapes of the Midwest, making it a unique spot in Illinois.
About Mundelein
Mundelein is a charming village located in Lake County, Illinois, known for its picturesque landscapes and tight-knit community feel. With a vibrant arts scene and plenty of outdoor activities, it offers visitors a delightful mix of small-town charm and modern amenities. This area is surrounded by a plethora of lakes, making it a popular spot for boating and fishing enthusiasts.
Nearby Attractions
Just a short drive from the course, you’ll find the charming Village of Mundelein, where you can grab a bite at the popular Yanni's Grill for a relaxed dining experience. If you're looking for a place to stay, the nearby Holiday Inn Express offers comfortable accommodations and easy access to local attractions. For a bit of fun, consider exploring the beautiful Diamond Lake or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the scenic parks that dot the area.