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Old Elm Club
Highland Park, IL
Old Elm Club is an 18-hole, par-72 golf course in Highland Park, Illinois, playing 6,951 yards with a course rating of 72.8 and slope of 131. It is ranked #94 on GOLF Magazine's Top 100 Courses in the U.S. (2024-25).
Likely private18 holes
72Par
72.8Rating
131Slope
6,951Yards
🏛 Designed by Donald Ross
Accolades
- Ranked #94, Top 100 Courses in the U.S. (GOLF Magazine, 2024-25)
- Ranked #90, USA Top 100 (Top 100 Golf Courses, as of Oct 2026)
- Ranked #8, Best in Illinois (Golf Digest, 2025-26)
📍 800 Old Elm Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
Course layout
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Scorecard, hole by hole
- Par 72 over 18 holes: 4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s
- Longest hole: No. 16, 557 yards, par 5
- Shortest hole: No. 3, 155 yards, par 3
- Hardest hole by handicap: No. 5 (par 4, 449 yards)
| Hole | Par | Yards | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 530 | 15 |
| 2 | 4 | 445 | 5 |
| 3 | 3 | 155 | 11 |
| 4 | 5 | 525 | 13 |
| 5 | 4 | 449 | 1 |
| 6 | 5 | 510 | 7 |
| 7 | 3 | 198 | 9 |
| 8 | 4 | 435 | 3 |
| 9 | 4 | 290 | 17 |
| Out | 37 | 3,537 | |
| 10 | 4 | 446 | 18 |
| 11 | 4 | 422 | 2 |
| 12 | 4 | 370 | 16 |
| 13 | 4 | 440 | 8 |
| 14 | 3 | 205 | 10 |
| 15 | 4 | 389 | 12 |
| 16 | 5 | 557 | 4 |
| 17 | 3 | 170 | 14 |
| 18 | 4 | 415 | 6 |
| In | 35 | 3,414 | |
| Total | 72 | 6,951 |
Scorecard from the Buzz tees.
Nearby golf courses
| Course | Miles | Holes | Par | Rating / slope | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exmoor Country ClubHighland Park | 1.7 | 18 | 72 | 75.2 / 139 | Private |
| Onwentsia ClubLake Forest | 2.2 | 18 | 71 | 72.8 / 134 | Likely private |
| Sunset Valley Golf CourseHighland Park | 2.8 | 18 | 72 | 72.2 / 134 | Public |
| Deerpath Golf CourseLake Forest | 3.1 | 18 | 70 | 70.2 / 131 | Public |
| Conway Farms Golf ClubLake Forest | 3.1 | 18 | 70 | 74.2 / 143 | Private |
| Bob O Link Golf ClubHighland Park | 3.3 | 18 | 71 | 74.7 / 138 | Private |
| Deerfield Golf Club and Learning CenterRiverwoods | 3.3 | 18 | 72 | 71.8 / 125 | Municipal |
| Briarwood Country ClubDeerfield | 3.5 | 18 | 71 | 73.3 / 135 | Private |
| Ravinia Green Country ClubRiverwoods | 3.6 | 18 | 72 | 73.8 / 139 | Private |
| Northmoor Country ClubHighland Park | 4.1 | 9 | Private |
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