Stonewall Orchard Golf Club
Grayslake, Illinois
Stonewall Orchard Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 |
| Silver | 416 | 425 | 534 | 341 | 239 | 447 | 426 | 510 | 182 | 3,520 |
| Gold | 402 | 361 | 500 | 300 | 187 | 435 | 397 | 501 | 162 | 3,245 |
| Gold | 402 | 361 | 500 | 300 | 187 | 435 | 397 | 501 | 162 | 3,245 |
| Combo_(Gold_White) | 402 | 331 | 500 | 300 | 140 | 338 | 369 | 448 | 162 | 2,990 |
| white | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 364 | 331 | 485 | 290 | 170 | 338 | 369 | 498 | 147 | 2,992 |
| Handicap | 15 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 17 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Silver | 537 | 493 | 369 | 193 | 399 | 438 | 390 | 170 | 615 | 3,604 | 7,124 |
| Gold | 520 | 407 | 350 | 171 | 363 | 400 | 323 | 165 | 562 | 3,261 | 6,506 |
| Gold | 520 | 407 | 350 | 171 | 363 | 400 | 323 | 165 | 562 | 3,261 | 6,506 |
| Combo_(Gold_White) | 500 | 407 | 350 | 150 | 343 | 400 | 340 | 145 | 514 | 3,149 | 6,139 |
| white | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 500 | 385 | 318 | 150 | 343 | 365 | 320 | 145 | 514 | 3,040 | 6,032 |
| Handicap | 2 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Silver | 150 | 75 |
| Gold | 138 | 71.8 |
| Gold | 140 | 72 |
| Combo (Gold/White) | 136 | 70.3 |
| white | 135 | 69.8 |
| White | 135 | 69.8 |
Stonewall Orchard Golf Club by the Numbers
Stonewall Orchard Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 7,124 yards from the silver tees (6,032 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 8th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 18th, stretching 615 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 170 yards.
About Stonewall Orchard Golf Club
Stonewall Orchard Golf Club presents an engaging golfing experience with its 18 holes set at a par of 72, stretching from a manageable 6,032 yards from the forward tees to an impressive 7,154 yards from the back. The course offers multiple tee options—Silver, Gold, Combo, White—to accommodate various skill levels and playing styles. With lush fairways and well-maintained greens, golfers will appreciate the blend of challenge and enjoyment it offers, especially with a course rating of 71.4 and a slope of 140 from the back tees. Expect a mix of strategic play and scenic landscapes, making each hole a distinct challenge.
What to Expect
As you prepare to take on Stonewall Orchard, keep in mind that it caters well to golfers of varying skill levels, but plays best for those in the 8-20 handicap range. You’ll need to think strategically, especially on the back nine, where water hazards and strategically placed bunkers demand precision. Watch out for the well-guarded greens that can be tricky, requiring careful club selection. Make sure to gauge the wind, as it can play a significant role in your game, especially across the more open holes.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Stonewall Orchard was recognized as one of the top public courses in Illinois by Golf Digest? It's a testament to the club's commitment to maintaining a course that not only challenges players but also provides a delightful escape into nature.
About Grayslake
Grayslake, Illinois, is a charming community located in the picturesque Lake County area, known for its lovely lakes, parks, and strong sense of local identity. With a focus on family-friendly activities, the town often hosts farmers' markets and seasonal festivals, offering a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. It's also conveniently located near larger urban centers, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to combine small-town charm with easy access to city conveniences.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the popular Nick's Pizza & Pub, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and delicious thin-crust pizza. If you're looking for a sweet treat, don't miss the nearby Grayslake Creamery, serving up some of the best homemade ice cream in the area. For a night stay, the Courtyard by Marriott in nearby Libertyville comes highly recommended, offering comfortable accommodations and easy access to both great dining and the golf course.