Wee Ma Tuk
15722 Kenabeck Trail, Cuba, Illinois, 61427
Wee Ma Tuk Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 |
| Blue | 354 | 308 | 379 | 296 | 381 | 247 | 542 | 165 | 366 | 3,038 |
| Handicap | 15 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 72 |
| Blue | 479 | 555 | 342 | 180 | 392 | 601 | 520 | 303 | 141 | 3,513 | 6,551 |
| Handicap | 8 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 16 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 125 | 70.5 |
Wee Ma Tuk by the Numbers
Wee Ma Tuk plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,551 yards from the blue tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 5th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 15th, stretching 601 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 18th at 141 yards.
About Wee Ma Tuk
Wee Ma Tuk presents an engaging challenge for golfers of all skill levels with its 18-hole, par 72 layout stretching over 6,551 yards from the blue tees. The course features a mix of flat and slightly undulating terrain, with well-maintained fairways and greens that add to the experience. With a carefully designed mix of water hazards and strategically placed bunkers, players will need to approach each hole with a thoughtful strategy. Perfect for a casual round or a more structured game, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for newcomers and seasoned players alike.
What to Expect
Expect a friendly round that plays more favorably for intermediate golfers, but it's accessible enough for newer players to enjoy. Keep an eye on the pin placements, as the greens can be tricky with subtle breaks that may catch you off guard. Make sure to pay attention to the layout ahead to avoid the well-placed hazards that can turn a good round into a challenging one. Bring your A-game pitching wedge, as you'll find several opportunities to showcase your short game skills near the greens.
Fun Fact
The name 'Wee Ma Tuk' originates from the Native American heritage of the area, which pays homage to the history and culture that enhance the course's character. It's a unique reminder of the region's rich past.
About Cuba
Cuba, Illinois, is a charming small town that offers a glimpse into classic Midwestern life. Known for its tight-knit community feel and serene landscapes, it’s a great place to unwind. The town has a rich agricultural background and is perfect for travelers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger cities.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, check out the local favorite, Country Roads Cafe, for a hearty meal featuring classic comfort food. If you're up for some exploration, the historic Knox County Courthouse in nearby Galesburg offers a glimpse into the area's history and architecture. For a cozy stay, consider the Super 8 by Wyndham in Cuba, which provides a convenient and comfortable base for your golfing adventures.