Spring Creek Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Spring Valley, IL with a par of 72. It offers 4 tee sets: blue (6,614 yards, slope 126, rating 71.9), white (6,225 yards, slope 122, rating 70), gold (5,558 yards, slope 115, rating 67), red (5,196 yards, slope 111, rating 65.3). The hardest hole is #4, a par 5 playing 479 yards from the first tee.
Spring Creek Golf Course
Spring Valley, IL
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A straightforward opening par 4 where the fairway gradually narrows as it approaches the green. Bunkers guard both sides of the green, with particular trouble on the right, making accuracy on the approach shot important.
A relatively forgiving par 4 with a wide fairway that provides plenty of room off the tee. The green sits relatively open, making this a good scoring opportunity early in the round.
A short par 3 to a well-bunkered green with hazards framing both sides. The modest yardage belies the precision required to find the putting surface and avoid sand.
Spring Creek's signature hole—a dramatic par 5 that curves left and plays longer than most with water hazarding the left side throughout. The hole demands positioning off the tee and strategic layup decisions to avoid the water.
A compact par 4 with a tight fairway that requires an accurate tee shot to avoid trouble on either side. The green is well-protected, making the second shot the critical test of the hole.
A par 5 with a wide-open fairway that invites aggressive play off the tee, though water guards the left side for those overreaching. The hole's generous length and relatively open architecture provide multiple paths to the green.
A diminutive par 3 that plays downhill to a small, well-bunkered green surrounded by sand. Despite the short yardage, precision is paramount to avoid the bunkers and escape unscathed.
A demanding par 4 that doglegs and features a narrow fairway squeezed by hazards on the right side. The green is reachable in two but requires a strong, accurate approach to avoid the trouble surrounding it.
A short but perilous par 3 with water or hazards guarding the green on at least one side. The elevated green and surrounding trouble make club selection critical despite modest yardage.
A sprawling par 5 with width off the tee that narrows as it progresses downrange, creating strategic layup zones. Water hazards and bunkering come into play for those attempting to reach the green in two.
A gentle par 4 with a generous fairway and relatively open approach to the green, providing a reprieve from Spring Creek's more severe tests. The hole's accessibility makes it a scoring opportunity.
One of the course's most challenging par 4s, with a fairway that tightens significantly as it approaches the green and water threatening the left side. The hole's difficulty is compounded by its length and the precision required for the approach shot.
A medium par 3 with a green protected by bunkers and water hazards that demand an accurate tee shot to the correct portion of the putting surface. The hole's length varies considerably with elevation and wind, adding to its challenge.
A dramatic par 4 that doglegs sharply with water or hazards hugging the inside of the turn, punishing inaccuracy. The green is tight and well-guarded, making this a severe test despite moderate length.
A lengthy par 5 with a fairway that widens off the tee but narrows significantly approaching the green, where water and bunkers present a formidable second-shot challenge. The hole rewards position and strategic decision-making.
A compact par 4 that plays shorter than its yardage due to downhill topography, though hazards narrow the fairway and guard the green aggressively. The hole's tight corridors demand precision to score well.
A finishing par 5 that stretches across the back nine with significant length and doglegging tendencies that shape the strategic approach. Water and bunkers come into play for both aggressive and conservative lines, making course management essential.
A brief closing par 3 that belies its difficulty with a well-protected green surrounded by bunkers and hazards on all sides. The hole's modest length makes accuracy paramount and provides a dramatic finishing test to the round.
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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 72 |
| HCP | 3 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 18 | |||
| blue | 363 | 348 | 186 | 538 | 381 | 500 | 167 | 388 | 175 | 3046 | 566 | 363 | 432 | 197 | 377 | 489 | 396 | 551 | 197 | 3568 | 6614 |
| white | 345 | 337 | 170 | 522 | 351 | 494 | 132 | 350 | 166 | 2867 | 490 | 357 | 422 | 191 | 365 | 460 | 387 | 543 | 143 | 3358 | 6225 |
| gold | 326 | 322 | 155 | 494 | 333 | 393 | 132 | 322 | 140 | 2617 | 437 | 349 | 405 | 144 | 329 | 438 | 293 | 424 | 122 | 2941 | 5558 |
| red | 305 | 287 | 135 | 479 | 278 | 393 | 119 | 310 | 112 | 2418 | 416 | 309 | 396 | 144 | 302 | 420 | 293 | 397 | 101 | 2778 | 5196 |