South Shore is an 18-hole golf course in Chicago, IL with a par of 66. It offers 2 tee sets: blue (5,426 yards, slope 112, rating 65.8), white (5,208 yards, slope 110, rating 64.8). The hardest hole is #4, a par 4 playing 375 yards from the first tee.
South Shore
Chicago, IL
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A straightforward opening par 4 with a wide fairway that gradually narrows as it approaches the green. Bunkers protect the right side of the green, while the left offers a safer approach for a modest length hole.

A substantial par 4 playing at over 400 yards from the blue tees with a slight dogleg character. Water hazards line the left side of the fairway, demanding accuracy off the tee on this second-shot hole.

The course's most challenging par 4, stretching to 438 yards from the blues with a demanding two-shot nature. A series of bunkers guards the approaches to the green, with out-of-bounds lurking right and water left, making this hole a true test.

The stroke index one hole plays as a formidable par 4 despite a shorter yardage, with a dramatic dogleg configuration that punishes poor positioning. Hazards frame both sides of the fairway, leaving little room for error on this strategic dogleg.

A short par 3 under 150 yards offering a respite from the previous par 4s. Water guards the left side of the green, while bunkers right require precise aim to find the putting surface.

A mid-length par 4 with a relatively open fairway but a well-bunkered green complex. The approach shot proves the critical test, with sand traps positioned to catch both aggressive and conservative efforts.

A testing par 3 at approximately 175 yards with an elevated green that demands a quality approach shot. Bunkers surround the putting surface, leaving minimal margin for wayward tee shots on this scenic hole.

A short par 4 under 310 yards that plays deceptively difficult despite its length, making it an excellent birdie opportunity. A narrow fairway and tight green entrance encourage precision over distance.

A diminutive par 3 at approximately 125 yards completing the front nine with a manageable but strategic finish. The compact green size and surrounding hazards demand accuracy despite the short distance.

The back nine opens with a straightforward par 4 featuring a receptive fairway that narrows near the green. Bunkers protect the right side of the putting surface, offering left-side bail-out opportunities.

A substantial par 4 stretching over 400 yards from the blue tees with a slight dogleg configuration. Water hazards line the left side throughout, making right-side positioning crucial for a manageable approach.

The back nine's most demanding par 4 at 438 yards, requiring two powerful and accurate shots to reach the green. Bunkers and water frame both sides of this dramatic hole, serving as a true scoring challenge.

A formidable par 4 playing shorter than some of its peers but ranked as the second-most difficult on the back nine due to strategic hazard placement. A dramatic dogleg and multi-layered green complex demand precise execution throughout.

A modest par 3 at approximately 150 yards offering balance after the challenging preceding holes. Water guards the left approach while bunkers right protect the green, requiring thoughtful club selection.

A mid-length par 4 with a fairway that opens invitingly before tightening near the green. Bunkers frame the green entrance, while out-of-bounds right penalizes aggressive positioning.

A solid par 3 at 175 yards with an elevated green presentation requiring a confident strike. Bunkers surround the putting surface, leaving accuracy as the premium on this scenic hole.

A short par 4 playing under 310 yards that challenges through precision rather than length. A narrow, bunkered fairway and tight green entrance make this penultimate hole a tactical test.

A diminutive par 3 closing the round at approximately 125 yards with a final opportunity for birdie. Water and bunkers frame the green, making this brief finishing hole nonetheless dramatic.
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 66 |
| HCP | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 18 | |||
| blue | 349 | 408 | 438 | 375 | 149 | 382 | 178 | 309 | 125 | 2713 | 349 | 408 | 438 | 375 | 149 | 382 | 178 | 309 | 125 | 2713 | 5426 |
| white | 342 | 375 | 431 | 354 | 142 | 372 | 174 | 296 | 118 | 2604 | 342 | 375 | 431 | 354 | 142 | 372 | 174 | 296 | 118 | 2604 | 5208 |