#3 of 4 in Crete
Tuckaway Golf Club
#3 in Crete
Views & scenery2nd of 4 in Crete
Course conditions3rd of 4 in Crete
Clubhouse food3rd of 4 in Crete
Atmosphere3rd of 4 in Crete
Layout & design3rd of 4 in Crete
Easier than most courses in Crete
EasierHarder
About Tuckaway Golf Club
Tuckaway Golf Club is a public course in Crete, Illinois, roughly 40 miles from downtown Chicago, open to players of all ages and skill levels.
Designed in 1960 by John Ellis, the layout plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,225 yards from the back tees. Sloping fairways thread through stands of tall oaks and pines, while small, crowned greens provide the course's main test.
At a glance
- Access
- Public
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 6,184 yards
- Tees
- 3 tee boxes
- Course rating
- 70.1 / 120 slope
- Difficulty
- Easier than most
Scorecard
| Tee | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total | Par | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 37 | 72 | ||
| Handicap | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 10 | |||||
| Blue | 365 | 468 | 361 | 378 | 342 | 164 | 342 | 182 | 326 | 361 | 421 | 477 | 188 | 455 | 162 | 331 | 494 | 367 | 2928 | 3256 | 6,184 | 72 | 70.1/120 |
| White | 353 | 457 | 355 | 371 | 335 | 156 | 340 | 177 | 320 | 346 | 412 | 469 | 177 | 447 | 153 | 325 | 484 | 360 | 2864 | 3173 | 6,037 | 72 | 69.4/118 |
| Gold | 319 | 447 | 349 | 364 | 316 | 148 | 335 | 148 | 312 | 272 | 403 | 428 | 134 | 440 | 139 | 319 | 389 | 353 | 2738 | 2877 | 5,615 | 72 | 67.5/113 |
Tee and scorecard data retrieved from the USGA GHIN course database
Course handicap at Tuckaway Golf Club
How many strokes you get from each tee, by handicap index.
| Tee | Rating | Slope | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 70.1 | 120 | -2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 25 | 30 | 36 |
| White | 69.4 | 118 | -3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 35 |
| Gold | 67.5 | 113 | -5 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 26 | 32 |
Work out your exact course handicap here, or calculate your handicap index.
Golf courses near Tuckaway Golf Club
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- Lincolnshire Country ClubCrete · Private · 18 holes · 5.2 mi9.2
- Deer Creek Golf CourseUniversity Park · Public · 18 holes · 6.1 mi7.6
- University Park Golf ClubUniversity Park · Public · 18 holes · 8.8 mi6.1
- Chicago Heights Country Club- West CourseChicago Heights · Public · 9 holes · 9.5 mi7.8
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