Medinah Country Club - Course No. 1
Medinah, IL
Medinah Country Club - Course No. 1 is a private 18-hole, par-71 golf course in Medinah, Illinois, playing 6,895 yards with a course rating of 73.5 and slope of 138. It is ranked #18 on Golf Digest's Best in Illinois (2025-26).
🏛 Designed by Tom Bendelow (1925)
Course No. 1 at Medinah Country Club, designed by Tom Bendelow, opened in September 1925 as the club's first golf course. It remains one of the private club's three courses, alongside No. 2 and the championship No. 3.
Accolades
- Ranked #18, Best in Illinois (Golf Digest, 2025-26)
📍 6N001 Medinah Road, Medinah, IL 60157
Course layout
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Scorecard, hole by hole
- Par 71 over 18 holes: 4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s
- Longest hole: No. 9, 616 yards, par 5
- Shortest hole: No. 15, 148 yards, par 3
- Hardest hole by handicap: No. 6 (par 4, 443 yards)
| Hole | Par | Yards | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 519 | 9 |
| 2 | 4 | 401 | 13 |
| 3 | 4 | 311 | 17 |
| 4 | 4 | 482 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 171 | 11 |
| 6 | 4 | 443 | 1 |
| 7 | 3 | 224 | 15 |
| 8 | 4 | 461 | 5 |
| 9 | 5 | 616 | 7 |
| Out | 36 | 3,628 | |
| 10 | 4 | 367 | 12 |
| 11 | 4 | 414 | 8 |
| 12 | 4 | 444 | 6 |
| 13 | 4 | 312 | 18 |
| 14 | 4 | 376 | 10 |
| 15 | 3 | 148 | 16 |
| 16 | 4 | 447 | 2 |
| 17 | 5 | 565 | 4 |
| 18 | 3 | 194 | 14 |
| In | 35 | 3,267 | |
| Total | 71 | 6,895 |
Scorecard from the Gold tees.
Nearby golf courses
| Course | Miles | Holes | Par | Rating / slope | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medinah Country Club - Course No. 2Medinah | 0.2 | 18 | 72 | 70.6 / 126 | Private |
| Medinah Country Club - Course No. 3Medinah | 0.3 | 18 | 72 | 76.8 / 143 | Private |
| Eaglewood Resort and SpaItasca | 0.5 | 18 | 72 | 70.2 / 113 | Resort |
| Bloomingdale Golf ClubBloomingdale | 1.2 | 18 | 71 | 69.8 / 122 | Public |
| Itasca Country ClubItasca | 2.1 | 18 | 72 | 73.3 / 139 | Likely private |
| Links & Tees Golf FacilityAddison | 2.3 | 9 | 27 | Municipal | |
| Maple Meadows Golf ClubWood Dale | 2.8 | 18 | 70 | 71.1 / 127 | Public |
| Salt Creek Golf ClubWood Dale | 2.9 | 18 | 63 | 59.0 / 92.0 | Public |
| The Par LoungeElk Grove Village | 3.2 | Public | |||
| The Preserve at Oak MeadowsAddison | 3.5 | 18 | 72 | 74.1 / 142 | Municipal |
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