Westmoreland Country Club
Wilmette, Illinois, 60091
Westmoreland Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 350 | 433 | 453 | 365 | 190 | 319 | 349 | 481 | 405 | 3,345 |
| white_green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 13 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 423 | 528 | 400 | 217 | 384 | 545 | 419 | 159 | 407 | 3,482 | 6,827 |
| white_green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 4 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 10 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 132 | 73 |
| white/green | 129 | 70.7 |
Westmoreland Country Club by the Numbers
Westmoreland Country Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,827 yards from the blue tees. The layout features 3 par-3s, 12 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 15th, stretching 545 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 159 yards.
About Westmoreland Country Club
Westmoreland Country Club presents an enjoyable challenge for golfers of all skill levels with its 18 holes set over a commendable 6,827 yards. As a par 72 course, it invites players to navigate a mix of rolling fairways and well-guarded greens. You'll find two sets of tees — blue and white/green — catering to varying distances and preferences. The course features a blend of lush grasses that offer an excellent playing surface, enhancing your experience from tee to green. Expect a friendly yet competitive atmosphere as you tackle its thoughtfully designed layout.
What to Expect
When playing at Westmoreland, be prepared for a solid test of skill, with a course rating that presents just enough difficulty without being overwhelming. It’s well-suited for handicaps ranging from mid-low to high, so anyone can find their groove. Pay attention to the strategically placed bunkers and water hazards; club selection is key, especially on approach shots. If the wind picks up off the lake, those yardages may play a bit longer, so account for that as you make your way through the round. Overall, the good conditions here keep players coming back.
Fun Fact
Westmoreland Country Club has a rich history that dates back to its establishment in 1899, making it one of the oldest clubs in the region, with a commitment to preserving the traditions of the game over a century later.
About Wilmette
Wilmette is a charming suburb located along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan, just north of Chicago. Known for its beautiful parks and historic architecture, the city offers a peaceful ambiance with a vibrant downtown area full of local shops and eateries. The combination of natural beauty and small-town charm makes it a wonderful place to unwind and explore.
Nearby Attractions
While you're in Wilmette, be sure to visit the charming downtown area where you'll find great dining options like The Bottle Shop, known for its vast selection of craft beers and casual ambiance. For a bit of history and culture, check out the Baha'i House of Worship, a beautiful architectural gem surrounded by serene gardens. If you're looking for a place to stay, the Wilmette Harbor is nearby, offering scenic views and charming accommodations.