Twin Orchard White Course
Long Grove, Illinois
Twin Orchard White Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 |
| Championship | 419 | 192 | 517 | 431 | 151 | 353 | 505 | 205 | 443 | 3,216 |
| Member | 405 | 190 | 512 | 396 | 140 | 351 | 485 | 193 | 400 | 3,072 |
| Handicap | 9 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 7 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Championship | 430 | 485 | 383 | 386 | 185 | 346 | 376 | 155 | 448 | 3,194 | 6,410 |
| Member | 427 | 471 | 363 | 380 | 180 | 337 | 369 | 155 | 442 | 3,124 | 6,196 |
| Handicap | 2 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 132 | 71.6 |
| Member | 129 | 70.6 |
Twin Orchard White Course by the Numbers
Twin Orchard White Course plays to a par of 70 and measures 6,410 yards from the championship tees (6,196 yards from the member tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 3rd, stretching 517 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 5th at 151 yards.
About Twin Orchard White Course
The Twin Orchard White Course offers a unique 18-hole challenge with a par of 70 spread across 6,196 to 6,410 yards, depending on your tee choice. With options for Championship and Member tees, this course provides a tailored experience for golfers of varying skill levels. The course is meticulously maintained, featuring lush fairways and well-guarded greens that demand precision. Expect a delightful mix of strategic holes that keep you engaged from the first tee to the last putt, with a reasonable slope rating that makes it approachable but still rewarding.
What to Expect
When you play at Twin Orchard, expect a course that requires both strategy and skill, making it suitable for golfers with handicaps ranging from 10 to 20. Keep an eye out for water hazards that can catch the unwary, particularly on the back nine. Club selection is crucial here, especially when approaching the greens, which tend to slope more than you'd initially think. Make sure to plan your shots and be ready for the diversity in hole layouts that challenge your accuracy and course management skills.
Fun Fact
Did you know that golf has deep roots in Illinois, with the state being home to some of the oldest golf clubs in the U.S.? Twin Orchard’s White Course reflects this rich tradition while offering modern amenities.
About Long Grove
Long Grove, Illinois, is a charming village that exudes small-town hospitality while boasting a rich history. Known for its picturesque streets and delightful residential areas, this community is peppered with boutique shops, vibrant local eateries, and seasonal festivals that keep the town’s atmosphere lively and welcoming. It’s a great base for exploring the serene landscape of the Chicago suburbs.
Nearby Attractions
After a round, consider grabbing a bite at the Village Tavern & Grill, a local favorite that serves up classic American fare in a laid-back atmosphere. If you're up for some culture, check out the historic Long Grove Confectionery, where you can indulge in handmade chocolates and sweet treats. For a cozy place to stay, the nearby Long Grove Inn offers comfortable accommodations with a touch of local charm.