Wynstone Golf Club
North Barrington, Illinois
Wynstone Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| gold | 413 | 450 | 501 | 198 | 441 | 418 | 182 | 346 | 545 | 3,494 |
| silver | 365 | 421 | 479 | 179 | 416 | 377 | 151 | 320 | 523 | 3,231 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| gold | 428 | 199 | 535 | 371 | 159 | 457 | 460 | 421 | 547 | 3,577 | 7,071 |
| silver | 401 | 180 | 516 | 344 | 143 | 402 | 432 | 396 | 509 | 3,323 | 6,554 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| gold | 144 | 74.6 |
| silver | 138 | 72.3 |
Wynstone Golf Club by the Numbers
Wynstone Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 7,071 yards from the gold tees (6,554 yards from the silver tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The longest test is the 18th, stretching 547 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 14th at 159 yards.
About Wynstone Golf Club
Wynstone Golf Club features 18 challenging holes laid out over a total yardage of 7,071 from the back tees and 6,554 from the forward ones. This par 72 course accommodates various skill levels with its gold and silver tees, providing multiple options for aggressive and strategic play. The course is meticulously maintained with lush grass and well-designed bunkers that bring out the best in any golfer’s game. With its dynamic layout and subtle elevation changes, Wynstone demands thoughtful course management and precise shot-making.
What to Expect
When you play at Wynstone, expect a strategic round that benefits from careful course management, especially around the greens where bunkers can catch errant shots. This course can be friendly for mid to low handicap players, but don't underestimate the challenge it poses as the fairways require precise placement. The varied tee options allow for a personalized experience, so select the tees that best match your skill set. Be prepared for some great doglegs and tricky pin placements that might require different club selections than you anticipate. A little knowledge of the course can go a long way in shaving strokes off your score.
Fun Fact
Wynstone Golf Club was designed with a focus on environmental sustainability, making it not just a great place to play golf but also a habitat for local wildlife and native plants, which is quite unique in the area.
About North Barrington
North Barrington is a picturesque suburb of Chicago known for its tranquil, rural charm and sprawling estates. With a blend of natural beauty and modern conveniences, it’s a fantastic escape from the city hustle. The area offers scenic parks and nature trails, perfect for leisurely afternoons after a round of golf.
Nearby Attractions
Just a short drive from the club, the village of Barrington offers quaint shops and charming eateries like the popular Egg Harbor Cafe, known for its delicious brunch options. If you're up for a bit of a drive, check out the Barrington Area Historical Society for a taste of local history. For a relaxing stay, the nearby Chicago Marriott can provide a comfortable home base after your golfing adventures.