Palatine Hills Golf Course is an 18-hole public course in Palatine, Illinois.

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holes

par

6,820

yards (tips)

130

slope (black)

The shape of the round · Black teespublished figures only

The published card in playing order, 18 holes with the two nines split — hole number under each bar, its par below that.

The course

designer: Larry Packard, Bob Lohmann reported
access: public
address: 512 W Northwest Highway, Palatine, IL, 60067
phone: 847-359-4020
website: course site →
elevation: 752 ft derived
turf: Bent Grass greens · Blue Grass fairways
on site: driving range · lessons

42.13245, -88.05348 — open on OpenStreetMap →

The course, from above

This map shows all 18 holes. 7 mapped features sit close to more than one hole and are drawn with the nearer one.

141 traced features across 8 layers for Palatine Hills Golf Course, drawn over NAIP 2019 aerial imagery. The map itself needs JavaScript; the geometry is a plain GeoJSON file either way.

Holes

Fairways

Bunkers

Water

Greens

Tee pads

6,820yds

Black tees

555yds

Longest hole

165yds

Shortest hole

Imported from OpenStreetMap, edges unchecked · USDA NAIP 2019-08-09

Tees & ratings

Ratingsopen datachecked 2026-08-14

All 9 tee sets par, yardage, course rating, slope — the full table


Black	M	72	6820	72.9	130	3380	3440
Blue	M	72	6543	71.6	127	3255	3288
Blue/White	M	72	6227	70.2	124
White	F	72	5913	74.3	129	2919	2994
White	M	72	5913	68.8	120	2919	2994
White/Gold	M	72	5608	67.3	116
White/Gold	F	72	5608	72.6	125
Gold	F	72	5251	70.6	121	2572	2679
Gold	M	72	5251	65.7	112	2572	2679

Every figure as published; a blank cell is one nobody publishes. Front 9 and Back 9 are summed from the per-hole yardages on the scorecard.

Scorecard

Scorecardopen datachecked 2026-08-14

Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Total
Par	4	4	5	3	4	5	3	4	4	4	4	5	3	4	5	4	3	4	72
Black	395	415	517	165	456	542	180	335	375	405	369	555	228	420	510	400	170	383	6,820
Blue	380	400	505	150	445	525	170	320	360	390	355	540	203	405	490	385	150	370	6,543
White	347	350	460	135	395	475	145	295	317	350	317	514	173	365	460	355	135	325	5,913
Gold	293	328	415	115	339	444	110	250	278	308	280	477	153	333	430	290	115	293	5,251
Handicap	7	3	13	17	1	9	11	15	5	4	18	10	12	8	14	6	16	2

No per-hole yardages are published for Blue/White and White/Gold, so they are not on the card above.

Plan it in the Studio

Plan Palatine Hills Golf Course hole by hole, for your game.

Ask in plain words. The Studio draws each hole on the aerial photo, picks a club for each shot from your carries and the way you miss, and shows where a miss costs you strokes. Where a green was surveyed, it reads the slope too.

The approach, planned Example from another course: hole 15, Resort tee, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale
The green, from LiDAR Example from another course: hole 15, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale
Every shot, tee to green Example from another course: hole 2, Resort tee, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale

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Pictures: Studio output for a sample golfer, drawn 2026-10-15. The Studio needs a free account. AI can make mistakes.

Book a tee time

Rates change by day and by season, so we send you to Palatine Hills Golf Course's own booking page rather than quoting a figure that was true the week we captured it.

Check tee times and rates

Also bookable nearby: Twin Lakes Village Golf Course (2.8 mi) · Makray Memorial Golf Club (2.9 mi) · Nickol Knoll Golf Course (3.0 mi) · The Frog at the Georgian (3.7 mi)

Measured against comparable courses

How hard and how long this course plays against comparable courses — never how good it is.

Figure	This course	In Illinois	Nationwide	Among its peers
Longest	6,820 yds	121st of 452	=3,313th of 12,025	91st of 279 in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area · =822nd of 4,105 public courses · =1,563rd of 7,004 courses you can book · =3,289th of 9,017 18-hole regulation courses
Toughest test	slope 130	=149th of 368	=3,777th of 8,710	=123rd of 245 in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area · =790th of 2,882 public courses · =1,625th of 4,936 courses you can book · =3,684th of 7,089 18-hole regulation courses
Hardest from the tips	rating 72.9	=116th of 318	=2,810th of 7,615	=95th of 215 in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area · =632nd of 2,412 public courses · =1,220th of 4,145 courses you can book · =2,785th of 7,034 18-hole regulation courses
Widest tee spread	1,569 yds between tees	143rd of 427	=4,954th of 11,523	101st of 267 in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area · =1,366th of 3,841 public courses · =2,601st of 6,653 courses you can book · =4,882nd of 8,962 18-hole regulation courses
Highest above sea level	752 ft derived	=118th of 479	=5,354th of 12,437	=77th of 291 in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area · =2,109th of 4,289 public courses · =3,493rd of 7,274 courses you can book · =3,783rd of 9,106 18-hole regulation courses

What's on this page

In progress4 of 6 built

4 of 6 parts of this course page are built, and we're filling in the rest.

Scorecard, built.Par and yardage for every hole, from 6 sets of tees.
Course rating and slope, built.Rated from 9 sets of tees.
Course map, built.All 18 greens drawn, with the fairways, bunkers and water, over aerial imagery.
Per-hole distances, built.Every hole is traced, so carries and distances to the front, middle and back of each green are measured along the line you actually play.
Green contours, not built yet.We haven't built the green contours for this course yet.
Course details, partly built.6 of 7 background details — we don't hold the year it opened.

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Sources

Gathered from the course's own site and public records — every figure on this page is traceable to who published it and when. Spot an error or a gap? Tell us.

Location and identity seeded from OpenStreetMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Last checked 2026-08-14. Where each figure came from is stated beside it, above.

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